FIFA confirms dates of the 2027 U-20 World Cup in Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan: September 17 to October 9

The Bureau of the FIFA Council confirmed on October 22 the dates of the 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan will host jointly. The tournament will run from September 17 to October 9, 2027. The two countries were awarded the hosting rights in October 2025.

Twenty-four national teams will take part. It is the 25th edition of the youth World Cup, 50 years after the first tournament in Tunisia in 1977. The slogan «U SHAPE THE GAME» was unveiled on October 16.

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