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Under-17 Football Championship Returns For Second Edition, Introducing Girls' Category

For the first time, girls' category is also inlcuded in the U-17 Championship during the National Finals. The tournament will aid the All-India Football Federation discover youth talent for the Indian National Team

Dream Sports U-17 Football Championship
The tournament will be conducted in two phases. Photo: Special Arrangement
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The second edition of the Dream Sports Championship Under-17 Football Tournament is set to take place in February 2025 across six cities, featuring Regional Rounds followed by a National Final. (More Sports News)

For the first time, a girls' category is also included during the National Final of this U-17 Championship, which is being organised by the Dream Sports Foundation. The tournament will aid the All-India Football Federation discover youth talent for the Indian National Team.

The 2nd edition of the Under-17 Football Tournament is set to take place in February 2025 across six cities through Regional Rounds with a National Final.

The tournament will be conducted in two phases. The first phase is scheduled from February 2-8, 2025, in four cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bengaluru.

The second phase is proposed to occur between February 10-14, 2025, in Guwahati and Goa. The National Finals are set in Goa, between April 5 and April 17, 2025.

The inaugural edition of this championship saw 37 teams competing, including youth teams of several ISL and I-League clubs.

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