Samoa has officially learned its opponents for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026™ following the official draw held at FIFA Headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland.
The historic tournament, which will run from 17 October to 7 November 2026, will feature 24 of the world’s best young women’s national teams competing on football’s biggest youth stage.
Samoa has been drawn into Group E alongside football powerhouse USA, China PR, and the final African representative yet to qualify from the CAF region.
Group E
USA
Samoa
CAF 4
China PR
The draw marks another proud milestone for Samoa Football as the nation prepares to represent the Pacific on the global stage. The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup is one of the most prestigious youth tournaments in international football, bringing together the next generation of world-class talent.
For Samoa’s young representatives, the tournament presents an incredible opportunity to compete against some of the strongest nations in women’s football while showcasing the passion, pride, and growing development of the game in Samoa.
The official draw has generated excitement across the football community, with supporters now eagerly awaiting the confirmation of the final tournament schedule and match venues, which FIFA will announce following the completion of all African qualifiers.
As preparations continue towards Morocco 2026, Samoa carries the hopes of a proud football nation ready to embrace the challenge ahead.
