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Qatar to host FIFA Under-17 World Cup 2026 in November–December

Qatar to host FIFA Under-17 World Cup 2026 in November–December

Summary

Qatar will host the FIFA Under-17 World Cup from November 19 to December 13, 2026. The tournament will feature 48 teams and be held at venues in Doha, including the Khalifa International Stadium.

Key Facts

  • The 2026 FIFA Under-17 World Cup will take place in Qatar, the host of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
  • The tournament runs from November 19 to December 13, 2026.
  • A total of 48 teams will compete.
  • Qatar will host the Under-17 tournament every year until 2029.
  • Matches will be held at Aspire Zone sports complex and Khalifa International Stadium in Doha.
  • The final match will be at Khalifa International Stadium, where Portugal won in 2025.
  • The tournament draw will happen on May 21, 2026, in Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Over 197,000 fans attended the 2025 Under-17 World Cup in Qatar across 104 matches.
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