Published
3/5/2007 12:35:11 AM
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The U.S. Under-20 Men’s National Team has been drawn into Group D with Korea Republic, Poland and Brazil for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada, which will take place from June 30-July 22
The Final Draw for the 24-team FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 held in Toronto on 3 March 2007 threw up a hatful of fascinating encounters in all six groups. The biennial world youth showpiece - the second largest FIFA competition - will be staged between 30 June and 22 July in six venues across Canada.
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Local VIPs helped do the honours during the Draw on Saturday night at the Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex. FIFA Director of Competitions Jim Brown was joined on stage by MC, former Canadian Gold Cup winner and West Ham keeper Craig Forrest, Canadian women's ace Christine Sinclair, cyclist Curt Harnett and former Olympic Gold medallists Donovan Bailey and Marnie McBean.
The impressive panel managed to pull a mouth-watering series of clashes out of the pots, including hosts Canada facing Chile in Toronto, USA meeting up with Brazil in Ottawa, favourites Spain facing Uruguay in Burnaby, while Portugal will battle it out with Mexico in a Group C clash in Toronto.
The groups:
Group A (Toronto, Edmonton):
Canada
Chile
Congo
Austria
Group B (Burnaby, Victoria):
Spain
Uruguay
Jordan
Zambia
Group C (Toronto, Montreal, Edmonton):
Portugal
New Zealand
Gambia
Mexico
Group D (Montreal, Ottawa):
Poland
Brazil
Korea Republic
USA
Group E (Ottawa, Montreal):
Argentina
Czech Republic
Korea DPR
Panama
Group F (Victoria, Burnaby):
Japan
Scotland
Nigeria
Costa Rica
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