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• What happened: Qatar Under-17 World Cup is on despite US pull out Qatar Under-17 World Cup is on despite US pull out The Under-17 World Cup in Qatar will kick off as scheduled next week despite the United States’ decision to withdraw its team from the tournament. US Soccer pulled out citing safety concerns, but FIFA boss Gianni Infan...
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Qatar Under-17 World Cup is on despite US pull out
The Under-17 World Cup in Qatar will kick off as scheduled next week despite the United States’ decision to withdraw its team from the tournament. US Soccer pulled out citing safety concerns, but FIFA boss Gianni Infantino says teams and fans will be safe in the host country.