
"The FIFA U-17 World Cup will be held in Qatar from November 3, with two matches South Africa vs Bolivia and Costa Rica vs the United Arab Emirates kicking off the tournament. The final will be played on November 27, marking the conclusion of the 104-match tournament. Group stage: November 3 to 11 Round of 32: November 14 and 15 Round of 16: November 18 Quarterfinals: November 21 Semifinals: November 24 Third-place playoff: November 27 Final: November 27"
"Qatar will host five consecutive U-17 World Cups, starting this year. At the 2025 edition, all matches up until the final will take place across eight pitches at the Aspire Zone complex in Al Rayyan, about 9km (5.6 miles) from the centre of the capital, Doha. The final will be played at Khalifa International Stadium, the 45,857-capacity venue that hosted six matches during the men's FIFA 2022 World Cup. Built in 1976, it is one of Qatar's oldest stadiums."
The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025 will be held in Qatar from November 3 to November 27. The expanded 48-team tournament will feature 104 matches across a 12-group format, with the group stage running November 3–11 and knockout rounds through the final on November 27. Two opening fixtures feature South Africa vs Bolivia and Costa Rica vs the United Arab Emirates. All matches except the final will be staged across eight pitches at the Aspire Zone in Al Rayyan, with the final at Khalifa International Stadium (45,857 capacity). Qatar will host five consecutive U-17 World Cups, and this event marks the third Arab-hosted edition.
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