Guyana grouped with Panama and Cuba for Concacaf Women’s U-17 qualifiers

The Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers 2025 groups are set, and Guyana has been drawn in Group C alongside Panama, Cuba, and the Turks and Caicos Islands.

The World Cup qualifying competition will take place from January 27 to January 31, 2025, across four venues, and 22 Concacaf Member Associations will participate.

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.

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 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. (Modified release from Concacaf)

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