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U-20 World Cup Set to Kick Off in Chile With Coach Challenge Trial and Argentine Fan Advisory

Fans worldwide can watch on FIFA+ with regional TV partners in place.

Overview

  • The tournament runs from September 27 to October 19 across four Chilean venues in Santiago, Valparaíso, Rancagua and Talca.
  • Argentina’s embassy in Chile issued guidance for traveling supporters after recent Sudamericana incidents, urging fans to carry ticket and ID, avoid Argentine club apparel and respect entry prohibitions on weapons, explosives and drugs.
  • FIFA will pilot a simplified video review that lets coaches request checks by showing a green card to the fourth official, with a limited number of challenges per match.
  • Streaming will be available on FIFA+, with TV coverage carried by partners such as Telefe/DSports in Argentina, Telemundo and Universo in the U.S., ViX in Mexico and RTVE Play in Spain.
  • Argentina’s U-20 squad has arrived with shirt numbers confirmed and will debut against Cuba on Sunday in Valparaíso, while Mexico opens against Brazil in Santiago.