10 الأمور التي يجب معرفتها عن كأس العالم FIFA تحت 17 سنة قطر 2025
The FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025 is just around the corner, promising a vibrant celebration of football and culture. This tournament, hosted in the Aspire Zone, will showcase the talents of tomorrow’s stars. Here are ten key things to look forward to, as highlighted by Annahar:
1. An Expanded Tournament
This edition marks the largest U-17 World Cup ever, with 48 national teams competing for the coveted trophy. This expansion promises more matches, more excitement, and a broader representation of global football talent.
2. A Single-Zone Experience
All 104 matches will be played across eight stadiums within the Aspire Zone, ensuring a concentrated hub of football action. This setup allows fans to easily move between matches and enjoy the tournament’s various offerings.
3. Multiple Matches with a Single Ticket
From the group stages to the Round of 32, the schedule includes up to eight matches per day. A single-day ticket grants access to multiple matches, alongside the fan zone’s cultural and entertainment activities.
4. New Faces on the World Stage
Five teams will make their debut in the tournament: Fiji, Republic of Ireland, Zambia, El Salvador, and Uganda. This adds an element of fresh competition and excitement, drawing fans from new corners of the globe.
5. A Lively Atmosphere
Match days will feature a vibrant fan zone, opening from 1:30 PM until the final whistle. This zone will offer live match broadcasts and food stalls serving local and international cuisine, creating a festive atmosphere.
6. Cultural Celebrations
The fan zone will host a variety of cultural and entertainment activities from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Expect cultural performances and musical acts celebrating global diversity.
7. Showcasing Emerging Talent
Beyond the pitch, the tournament will highlight emerging talents. Young people in Qatar will play an active role in the fan zone, participating in activities from e-sports to cultural performances.
8. Puma, the Official Mascot
The official mascot, inspired by Serbian coach and talent scout Velibor Bora Milutinović, will be a prominent figure throughout the tournament. Milutinović’s contributions to football in Qatar and worldwide are well-recognized.
9. Inclusive Experience for All
The tournament is committed to inclusivity, offering accessibility features such as wheelchair seating options and audio descriptive commentary in Arabic and English. A dedicated sensory room will also be available for fans with autism and sensory sensitivities.
10. Community Engagement
The fan zone will host various local organizations, including the Pre-University Education at Qatar Foundation, the Qatar Scout and Guide Association, the Doha Film Institute, and Torba Farmers Market, offering workshops, film screenings, storytelling sessions, and fitness competitions.
With its expanded format, cultural celebrations, and commitment to inclusivity, the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025 promises an unforgettable experience for fans and a platform for the stars of tomorrow. (Source: Annahar)