U-17 world cup football matches in India

The U-17 world cup football match conducted exclusively for players aged below 17 is set to get held in India in the year 2017. This is conventionally held in any European country, but this time it is planned in India and has left the Indian football fans excited and awaited.

Grounds in 8 cities of the country – Delhi, Pune, Goa, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kochi, Guwahati and Kolkata were examined for its quality by the FIFA crew. Though the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in Chennai – the one considered as the best in the country – avails all necessary facilities for conducting football matches, it did not grab the opportunity of conducting the world cup football match here.

Football players have placed a complaint that the Tamil Nadu football association is the sole reason for missing the opportunity to conduct the match here in Chennai, despite comprehending to each one of FIFA’s quality specifications.