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·11 September 2025

U20 World Cup Chile 2025: A closer look at the groups with four African nations in contention

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The countdown has been on since last May with the draw.

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The 2025 U20 World Cup will take place in Chile from September 27 to October 19. Ahead of FIFA's official kickoff, let's take a look back at the different groups, featuring four African nations battling for glory.

In total, 24 national teams will compete across the cities of Santiago, Valparaíso, Rancagua, and Talca, all aiming to claim one of youth football's most coveted titles. Here are the group lineups:

  1. Group A: Chile, New Zealand, Japan, Egypt
  2. Group B: South Korea, Ukraine, Paraguay, Panama
  3. Group C: Brazil, Mexico, Morocco, Spain
  4. Group D: Argentina, Italy, Australia, Cuba
  5. Group E: United States, New Caledonia, France, South Africa
  6. Group F: Colombia, Saudi Arabia, Norway, Nigeria

The top two teams from each group, along with the four best third-placed sides, will advance to the Round of 16. Mark your calendars for September 27 and get ready for the official kickoff.

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