2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

Mistrzostwa Świata FIFA U-20 Kobiet Polska 2026
Tournament details
Host country	Poland
Dates	August 2026
Teams	24 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)	8
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The 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup (Polish: Mistrzostwa Świata FIFA U-20 Kobiet Polska 2026) will be the 12th edition of the FIFA Women's U-20 World Cup, the biennial international women's youth football championship contested by the under-20 national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It will be hosted by Poland. It will be the second time that Poland has hosted a FIFA tournament having hosted the Men's FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2019. It will also be the first time that Poland has hosted a FIFA women's tournament.^[1]

Poland were announced as the 2026 Women's U-20 World Cup hosts following the FIFA Council meeting on 17 December 2023 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.^[2]

A total of 24 teams qualify for the final tournament. In addition to Poland who qualified automatically as hosts, the other 23 teams qualify from six separate continental competitions.

Confederation	Qualifying Tournament	Team	Appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance
AFC (Asia) (4 teams)	2026 AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup	TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD
CAF (Africa) (4 teams)	2026 African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification	TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD
CONCACAF (North, Central America & Caribbean) (4 teams)	2025 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship	TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD
CONMEBOL (South America) (4 teams)	2026 South American Under-20 Women's Championship	TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD
OFC (Oceania) (2 teams)	2025 OFC U-19 Women's Championship	TBD
		TBD
UEFA (Europe) (Hosts + 5 teams)	Host nation	Poland	1st	None	Debut
	2025 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship	TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD
		TBD

TBD

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