The draws for the and will be held on Thursday, 21 May at the Home of Football in Zurich – and you can watch them live on FIFA channels.
Draws for the men’s and women’s Youth Olympic Futsal Tournaments Dakar 2026™ will also take place at the event, which is being streamed on FIFA.com, FIFA+ and FIFA’s official YouTube and TikTok channels. The show will be presented by Molly Kmita, with a star-studded cast of draw assistants on hand to help the qualified teams learn their paths to glory.
The event will kick off with the U-17 Women’s World Cup draw at 15:00 CEST. FIFA Head of Competition Management Jeanette Good will conduct the draw with the assistance of Germany great Babett Peter and former Senegal captain Seyni Ndir Seck.
Next up will be the draw for the 48-team U-17 World Cup, which begins at 16:00 CEST. It is being conducted by FIFA Head of Youth Tournaments Roberto Grassi and his assistants will be 1993 U-17 World Cup champion Celestine Babayaro and Portugal icon Nuno Gomes.
The Youth Olympic draws will get under way at 17:30 CEST, and will be overseen by FIFA Head of Olympics, Futsal & Beach Soccer Kasra Haghighi. Ndir Seck will again be one of the assistants, along with Portuguese futsal legend Ricardinho.
Sources: FIFA Official
