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NEW DELHI: Top-class infrastructure will be the biggest legacy the FIFA U-17 World Cup will leave behind in India, The Local Organising Committee’s tournament director Javier Ceppi said here Tuesday.

“Infrastructure is going to be the biggest legacy of the World Cup, you have seen how things have been,” Ceppi told PTI three days ahead the start of the tournament.

Ceppi assured that India is 100 per cent ready to host the tournament.

“We are in a very good position at the moment as far as preparation is concerned. Everything has been put in place,” he said.

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ZURICH: Football's world governing body FIFA Tuesday voted to expand the to 48 teams from the 2026 edition of the tournament. "The FIFA Council unanimously decided on a 48-team #WorldCup as of 2026: 16 groups of 3 teams. Details to follow after the meeting," FIFA announced on its Twitter feed.
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