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Follow @WrldEventsDailyThe FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup is an international football tournament contested by the under-17 national teams of the member associations of FIFA once every two years. The tournament was first held in 2008 and has been held every two years since then.
The 2024 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup will be the 8th edition of the tournament and it will be hosted by India. The tournament will be held from 11th to 30th October 2024.
A total of 16 teams will compete in the tournament. The teams will be divided into four groups of four teams. The top two teams from each group will advance to the knockout stage.
The knockout stage will consist of a quarterfinal round, a semifinal round, and a final round. The winners of the semifinal round will advance to the final round to play for the championship. The losers of the semifinal round will play in the third-place match.
The United States is the most successful team in the history of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. They have won the tournament three times (2008, 2012, and 2016). Japan and North Korea have each won the tournament twice.
The 2024 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup is expected to be a very competitive tournament. There are many strong teams that will be competing for the championship. The United States, Japan, North Korea, Germany, and Spain are all considered to be favorites to win the tournament.
Here are some additional facts about the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup:
- The tournament was originally held every two years, but it was changed to every four years after the 2010 tournament.
- The age limit for the tournament was originally 16, but it was changed to 17 after the 2008 tournament.
- The tournament has been held in Asia, Europe, North America, and South America.
- The most goals scored in a single tournament is 146, which was set in 2010.
- The most goals scored by a single player in a single tournament is 11, which was set by Christine Sinclair of Canada in 2008.
The FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup is a prestigious tournament that showcases the best young female footballers in the world. The tournament is a great opportunity for players to gain experience and exposure at the international level.