Goa selected as venue for FIFA 2017 Under 17

Q.  Which state has been provisionally selected as a venue for the FIFA under 17 World Cup 2017 on 29th June’15?
- Published on 21 Jun 15

a. Assam
b. West Bengal
c. Karnataka
d. Goa

ANSWER: Goa
 
Tournament Director of FIFA U17 World Cup Javier Ceppi on 29th June’15 announced Goa as the sixth venue and handed over a provisional selection contract to the Sports Minister of Goa. Delhi, Kolkata, Navi Mumbai, Guwahati, and Kochi have already been provisionally selected for the tournament. FIFA is to ratify the venues after inspecting the selected grounds and stadium in September 2016. In all 52 matches will be played in venues in India during 2017 Under 17 FIFA World Cup and India with a direct entry will be participating first time in a FIFA World Cup.

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