- 22 women’s teams will participate in the tournament’s Round One
- Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, and Trinidad and Tobago, confirmed as hosts
- Six group winners and two best second-place finishers will advance to Final Round
Miami, FL – Concacaf has conducted the official draw for Round One of the 2025 Concacaf U-17 Women’s Qualifiers. The World Cup qualifying competition will take place from January 27 to January 31, 2025, across four venues and include the participation of 22 Concacaf Member Associations.
The 2025 Concacaf U-17 Women’s Qualifiers are the first to be played under a new two-round format. For Round One, the 22 participating teams, all ranked fifth and below based on the Concacaf U-17 Women’s Ranking, were split into six groups.
The six groups for Round One are as follows:
Group A: Puerto Rico, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Group B: Trinidad and Tobago, Honduras, Belize, and US Virgin Islands
Group C: Panama, Cuba, Guyana, and Turks and Caicos Islands
Group D: El Salvador, Guatemala, Curaçao, and Anguilla
Group E: Jamaica, Nicaragua, and Saint Kitts and Nevis
Group F: Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, and Grenada
Round One matches will be divided across four venues. Puerto Rico will host Group A, Trinidad and Tobago Group B, Nicaragua Group D and E, and Dominican Republic Group C and F.
After round-robin play, between January 27 and February 1, the six group winners and the two best second-place finishers will advance to the Final Round, joining the four top-ranked teams, USA, Mexico, Canada, and Haiti (twelve in total).
The 2025 Concacaf U-17 Women’s Qualifiers Round One match schedule can be found here.
The 2025 Concacaf U-17 Women’s Qualifiers Final Round will also be played in a group format, consisting of three groups of four teams each. After round-robin play, between March 31 and April 6, 2025, the three group winners and the best second-place finisher (four teams) will qualify for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Further details about the tournament’s Final Round will be published at a later date