Edmonton Hosts the FIFA U-20 World Cup June 30 - July 22 2007
Edmonton Hosts the World!

Edmonton is thrilled to have been chosen as one of the six host cities for the upcoming FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007. This event is a three-week long, 24 nation, 52-match tournament featuring the best under 20 players in the world.

It is the second largest event staged by FIFA after the FIFA World Cup, including such graduates as Maradona, Saviola, Luis Figo, Rui Costa, Adriano and Messi. Canada’s graduates include Craig Forrest, Julian de Guzman, Paul Stalteri, Atiba Hutchinson and Iain Hume.

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Asmir's Adventures

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Upcoming Events

For prizes and information, look out for the FIFA U20 Event Team at the following tournaments and events:

  • July 2, 2007
    First game of the 2007 U20 World Cup of Soccer in Edmonton. Congo vs. Austria at 5:45pm at Commonwealth Stadium
  • July 5, 2007
    Double- header match at Commonwealth Stadium Game 1 – Austria vs. Canada (5:45pm) Game 2 – Congo vs. Chile (8:30pm)
  • July 8, 2007
    CBC’s Soccer Day in Canada - Broadcast Canada vs. Congo from Edmonton
  • July 8, 2007
    2nd Double – header match Game 1 – New Zealand vs. Mexico (3:15pm) Game 2 – Canada vs. Congo (6pm)
  • July 11, 2007
    Round of 16
  • July 12, 2007
    Round of 16
  • July 14, 2007
    Quarter-final match
  • July 18, 2007
    Semi-final game
U-20 World Cup Qualified Teams

Group A

  • Canada Canada
  • Chile Chile
  • Congo Congo
  • Austria Austria

Group C

  • Portugal Portugal
  • New Zealand New Zealand
  • Gambia Gambia
  • Mexico Mexico

Group E

  • Argentina Argentina
  • Czech Republic Czech Republic
  • Korea DPR (North Korea) Korea DPR (North Korea)
  • Panama Panama

Group B

  • Spain Spain
  • Uruguay Uruguay
  • Jordan Jordan
  • Zambia Zambia

Group D

  • Poland Poland
  • Brazil Brazil
  • Korea Republic (South Korea) Korea Republic (South Korea)
  • USA USA

Group F

  • Japan Japan
  • Scotland Scotland
  • Nigeria Nigeria
  • Costa Rica Costa Rica
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U-20 World Cup Talent

Will JohnsonWill Johnson

Men's National Team
Men's Olympic (U-23) Team
Men’s U-20 Team

Position: Forward
Club: Heerenveen
League: Holland
D.O.B.: January 21, 1987 (Toronto)
Hometown: Woodridge, IL
Height: 5’10

Tournament Pass News

The Deadline for getting your $35 passes is April 30, 2007. GET YOUR PASSES NOW BEFORE THEY ARE GONE!

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Mayor Mandel and the City of Edmonton welcome the World.

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Match Schedule

All matches are held at Commonwealth Stadium

  • July 2 - Congo vs. Austria @ 17:45
  • July 5 - Canada Team Canada vs. Austria @ 17:45
  • July 5 - Chile vs. Congo @ 20:30
  • July 8 - Mexico vs. New Zealand @ 15:15
  • July 8 - Canada Team Canada vs. Congo @ 18:00
  • July 11 - Round of 16 @ 17:45
  • July 12 - Round of 16 @ 17:45
  • July 14 - Quarter Final @ 17:45
  • July 18 - Semi-final @ 17:45           
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