Draw Reveals Groups for Round One of the 2026 Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers | OneFootball

Miami, FL - Concacaf has conducted the official draw for Round One of the 2026 Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Qualifiers. The first phase of the qualification process  for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup will take place from January 24 to February 2, 2026, across four countries, and will include the participation of 30 Concacaf Member Associations.

The 2026 Concacaf U-17 Women’s Qualifiers will be the second edition of the event to be played under the current two-round format, following its introduction in 2025. For Round One, during the official draw, the 30 participants were split into six groups of five teams each, as follows:

Group ADominican Republic, Nicaragua, Belize, US Virgin Islands, Dominica

Group BPanama, Bermuda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Suriname, Bonaire

Group CHaiti, Guatemala, Cayman Islands, Saint Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda

Group DHonduras, Jamaica, Guyana, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Aruba

Group ECosta Rica, Cuba, Grenada, Anguilla, British Virgin Islands

Group FEl Salvador, Trinidad & Tobago, Curaçao, Barbados, Guadeloupe

Matches will be split across four countries: Aruba will host Group D, Bermuda will host Group B, Curacao will host Groups F and C, and Nicaragua will host Groups A and E.

After the round-robin group stage play, the six group winners and the two best second-place finishers will advance to the Final Round, joining the four top-ranked teams in the region, which received a bye to the Final Round (listed in alphabetical order): Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the United States.

The competition's complete match schedule is available here.

In the previous edition of the Concacaf Women's U-17 Qualifiers, played under the same format, Canada, Costa Rica, Mexico, and the United States topped their respective groups to secure qualification for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2025™ in Morocco.