The biggest event in the history of Indian football is three months away, but the most-awaited verdict comes out on Friday July 7. The FIFA U17 World Cup 2017 takes place in Mumbai.

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And the India U17 football team learn their fate.

India, by virtue of being the hosts, is the first team from Pot A of the competition, i.e, A1. 

Gracing the event on Friday will be eminent personalities from the world of sports -- former Nigerian veteran footballer Nwankwo Kanu, former Inter Milan midfielder Esteban Cambiasso, Sunil Chhetri, the talisman Indian football team captain and Indian badminton star PV Sindhu.

Schedule of events

  • Date: July 7
  • Time: 7 pm IST
  • Venue: Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai
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Where to watch live

TV - Sony Six, Ten Sports

Other live streaming option - Sony Liv, Facebook

Live score - IBTimes India