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The Federation of International Football Association will be staging the draw for the Canada 2014 U-20 Women’s World Cup on Saturday afternoon

Federation of International Football Association will hold the draw for the 7th edition of the U20 Women’s World Cup in Montreal on Saturday afternoon.

The draw which begins 16.00 GMT will see representatives from 16 teams from six confederations which have qualified for the tournament gather in the Canadian province city of Quebec to know their foes in the group stage.

Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium, Moncton’s Stadium, BMO field in Toronto and the Olympic Stadium situated in Montreal have been penciled down to host games of the competition which spans from August 5-24, 2014.

Nigeria and Ghana are Africa’s representatives and they will be hoping to battle for the trophy to be played at the Olympic Stadium, Montreal on August 24, 2014.

Canada hosted the inaugural edition of the competition won by the United States of America. Nigeria’s best performance in the biannual football showpiece is a second place finish achieved in Germany 2010.

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