4 Matches Kick Off FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup In Morocco

The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026 begins on Saturday with four matches scheduled at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Rabat.

Hosts Morocco will face New Zealand at 18:00 local time in Group B, while Germany take on Argentina and Poland meet Nigeria in Group A on the opening day.

The tournament, featuring 24 national teams from the six confederations, is being staged in Morocco’s capital for the second consecutive year.

Action begins at 15:00 local time with Germany facing Argentina in Group A and DPR Korea taking on Puerto Rico in the opening fixture of Group B.

Morocco will then make their tournament debut against New Zealand at 18:00 in a Group B encounter, with Poland and Nigeria also scheduled to complete the opening day’s fixtures in Group A.

The competition brings together the world’s leading under-17 women’s teams, with the participating nations seeking to make an early statement in the race for the title.

All matches will be played at the Mohammed VI Football Complex, with access through Gate B.

Fixtures, statistics and other tournament information are available on FIFA’s official website. Editorial materials for accredited media representatives will also be accessible through FIFA’s media platform from the start of the competition.