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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup final match will be hosted by
A
Delhi
B
Mumbai
C
Bhubaneswar
D
Kolkata
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The bids for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup had to be submitted by 15 November 2013. On 28 May 2013 it was announced by FIFA that Azerbaijan, India, Republic of Ireland, and Uzbekistan would bid for the hosting rights.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup was hosted by India. It was held between 6 and 28th October 2017. It was the first time ever that India hosted a FIFA tournament.

Detailed explanation-3: -On October 28, 2017, England were crowned U17 World Cup champions for the first time. Steve Cooper’s side won all three of their group games in India, before seeing off Japan, United States and Brazil to reach the final.

Detailed explanation-4: -In October 2017, England were crowned world champions at Under-17 level after beating Spain 5-2 in the final. Players like Jadon Sancho and Phil Foden were arguably the standout performers of that England U17 team and have since become stars in their own right.

Detailed explanation-5: -Venues. On 13 April 2022, FIFA confirmed 3 host cities in 3 Indian states: Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Margao, Goa.

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