Iran to face Argentina in FIFA U-17 World Cup
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Loading...Persianfootball.com – ABU DHABI, Iran were drawn in Group E of the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup alongside Argentina, Austria and Canada.
The tournament will take place in the UAE from October 17 and November 8.
Iran will play their group matches in Al Ain and first take on three times bronze medalists and reigning South American champions Argentina on October 19, before meeting Canada three days later and Austria on October 25.
Iran have qualified as semifinalists of the 2012 U-16 Asian Cup.
Below comes the result of today’s draw.
Group A (Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah): United Arab Emirates, Honduras, Brazil, Slovakia
Group B (Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi): Uruguay, New Zealand, Côte d’Ivoire, Italy
Group C (Fujairah, Sharjah): Croatia, Morocco, Panama, Uzbekistan
Group D (Sharjah, Fujairah): Tunisia, Venezuela, Russia, Japan
Group E (Dubai, Al Ain): Canada, Austria, Iran, Argentina
Group F (Al Ain, Dubai): Mexico, Nigeria, Iraq, Sweden
