Ghana Draw USA, Two Others

Ghana U-17 female team, the Black Maidens have drawn USA, Paraguay and Japan for the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Group D.

The draw took place at the Al-Hussein Cultural Center in central Amman, on the evening of Monday 30 May.

The Black Maidens qualified with a 10-0 aggregate win over Morocco.

Jordan hosted the Arab Games in 1999 but the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup is the country’s first major international tournament. Matches will take place in the capital, Amman as well as Irbid and Zarqa.

The match will be played from 30 September to 21 October.

The Groups:

Group A:

Jordan, Spain, Mexico, New Zealand

Group B:

Venezuela, Germany, Cameroon, Canada

Group C:

Nigeria, Brazil, England, Korea DPR

Group D:

USA, Paraguay, Ghana, Japan.

Ghana Draw USA, Two Others