The second edition of the Dream Sports Championship Under-17 Football Tournament is set to take place in February 2025 across six citieshola play, featuring Regional Rounds followed by a National Final. (More Sports News)
For the first time, a girls' category is also included during the National Final of this U-17 Championship, which is being organised by the Dream Sports Foundation. The tournament will aid the All-India Football Federation discover youth talent for the Indian National Team.
animoto slotThe 2nd edition of the Under-17 Football Tournament is set to take place in February 2025 across six cities through Regional Rounds with a National Final.
The tournament will be conducted in two phases. The first phase is scheduled from February 2-8, 2025, in four cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bengaluru.
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“The final was really intense; the Chinese were breathing down our necks throughout the game and made it really difficult for us to create a clear goal scoring chance,” Harmanpreet said in a Hockey India release.
The second phase is proposed to occur between February 10-14, 2025, in Guwahati and Goa. The National Finals are set in Goa, between April 5 and April 17, 2025.
The inaugural edition of this championship saw 37 teams competinghola play, including youth teams of several ISL and I-League clubs.