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The public is informed that FIFA has canceled the FIFA U-17 and U-20 Women’s World Cup 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
In a letter sent to the Member Associations through CAF on Monday, December 21, 2020, the governing body of world football confirmed the cancellation of the two tournaments and the qualifiers.
“We regret to inform you that due to the global situation that was strongly affected by COVID 19, as well as the difficulties faced by all confederations in completing the qualifying phase, FIFA decided to cancel both the U-17 Women’s World Cup and the Sub -twenty. Cups -2020. Consequently, the stages of all continental qualifiers are also canceled. All member associations affiliated to CAF are kindly requested to take note of the cancellation of all matches in the qualifying phases of the aforementioned competitions.“ the letter read.
Ghana’s youth women’s national teams Black Maidens (U-17) and Black Princesses (U-20) have been preparing for these tournaments. The teams broke camp in October after a temporary suspension from playoffs.
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