Youth World Cup: The Moroccan National Team in Group B with Japan and Portugal
The draw for the U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025, which took place on Sunday in the Qatari capital Doha, has placed the Moroccan national team in Group B alongside Japan, New Caledonia, and Portugal.
Here are the complete results of the draw:
- Group A: Qatar – Italy – South Africa – Bolivia.
- Group B: Japan – Morocco – New Caledonia – Portugal.
- Group C: Senegal – Croatia – Costa Rica – UAE.
- Group D: Argentina – Belgium – Tunisia – Fiji.
- Group E: England – Venezuela – Haiti – Egypt.
- Group F: Mexico – South Korea – Ivory Coast – Switzerland.
- Group G: Germany – Colombia – North Korea – El Salvador.
- Group H: Brazil – Honduras – Indonesia – Zambia.
- Group I: USA – Burkina Faso – Tajikistan – Czech Republic.
- Group J: Paraguay – Uzbekistan – Panama – Republic of Ireland.
- Group K: France – Chile – Canada – Uganda.
- Group L: Mali – New Zealand – Austria – Saudi Arabia.
The participating teams will compete in 104 matches over 25 days, with games taking place across eight venues within the Aspire Academy. The final match will be held at the Khalifa International Stadium, where the top two teams from each of the 12 groups, along with the eight best third-placed teams, will advance to the knockout stage, totaling 32 teams.
