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U-17 World Cup: Kochi gets FIFA clearance

Updated on: 20 October,2016 07:41 AM IST  | 
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Three years after identifying a city stadium as a possible football World Cup venue, a high-level FIFA delegation yesterday cleared it to be considered for holding 2017 U-17 World Cup

U-17 World Cup: Kochi gets FIFA clearance

Kochi: Three years after identifying a city stadium as a possible football World Cup venue, a high-level FIFA delegation yesterday cleared it to be considered for holding 2017 U-17 World Cup.

The venue cleared is the local Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium that stages One-Day International cricket and Indian Super League football matches. Kochi becomes the first Indian city to be officially declared as one of the venues to host the next year's U-17 World Cup.



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