• FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup grouping
• Copper Princesses drawn into Group D alongside formidable opponents
• The 16 teams’ tournament kick off date and period
• #UgSportsNow
The Zambia U17 Women’s National Team is gearing up to make an impact at the upcoming FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic.
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It’s not all rosy in Group D
The team, also known as the Copper Princesses, has been drawn into Group D alongside formidable opponents Japan, Poland, and Brazil. The draw, which took place in Santo Domingo on June 22, revealed the composition of the groups for the prestigious tournament.
The 16 teams’ tournament kick off date and period
The FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup is a significant global event that showcases the talent and potential of young female footballers from around the world. The tournament will feature 16 teams competing for the coveted title, with matches set to take place from October 16 to November 3. This edition marks the final installment with 16 nations before the competition expands to a 24-team format in the 2025 event to be held in Morocco.
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Some of the notable women football powerhouses
The participating teams in the tournament include Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, England, Japan, Kenya, Korea DPR, Korea Republic, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, Poland, Spain, USA, and Zambia. Among these teams, Ecuador, Kenya, and Poland are set to make their debut appearances at the U17 Women’s World Cup, adding an element of excitement and unpredictability to the competition.
For Zambia, the opportunity to compete on the world stage presents a chance for the young players to showcase their skills, gain valuable experience, and make their country proud. The team will face tough challenges in their group matches against Japan, Poland, and Brazil, but they will undoubtedly be eager to make their mark and leave a lasting impression in the tournament.
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As the Copper Princesses prepare to represent Zambia on the global stage, the focus will be on teamwork, determination, and a never-say-die attitude. The coaching staff, players, and fans will come together to support the team as they strive to achieve success and create unforgettable memories at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic.
