Monday, August 10, 2009

Brazil to Play in Lagos, Nigeria

The three time champions Brazil have been given special status and will play at the Lagos Centre during this year's FIFA Under-17 World Cup.


Brazil have been seeded automatically as the top team in Group B. While hosts Nigeria are the top seeds in Group A and will play in Abuja.


Brazil and Nigeria are the two most successful countries in the Under-17 World Cup at this level, each having split six titles equally between them.


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