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Monday, August 4, 2014

Daily CANADA 2014 U-20 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP Update – 3 August 2014



 

O
pening Press Conference

The opening press conference for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Canada 2014 will be held on 4 August 2014, at 16:00 in Toronto (Westin Harbor Castle). The participants confirmed are: Joseph S. Blatter, FIFA President; David Chung, Chairman of the Organising Committee for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and FIFA Vice-President; Lydia Nsekera, Deputy Chairwoman of the Organising Committee for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and FIFA Executive Committee member; Victor Montagliani, Chairman of the National Organising Committee and CSA President and Peter Montopoli, Chief Executive Officer of the NOC.

Referee designations for matches 1-8
Referee Bibiana STEINHAUS (GER) will officiate the opening FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Canada 2014 match between Canada and Ghana in Toronto on 5 August 2014 at 20:00 (local time). The Assistant Referees are Katrin RAFALSKI (GER) and Marina WOZNIAK (GER). For the complete list of referee designations for matches 1-8, please click here.
Match day -1 Official Press Conferences and Training Sessions
Four teams have MD-1 press conferences scheduled tomorrow, 4 August 2014. In the National Soccer Stadium (Toronto), Canada and Ghana will hold press conferences with coach and player at 18:30 and 19:45 respectively followed by their Official Training Session. In the Commonwealth Stadium (Edmonton), the media activities begin with Germany’s press conference at 17:15 followed by the Official Training Session. Brazil’s press conference will start at 19:45 followed by the Official Training Session.
Also on 4 August, two days before their debut, England and Korea Republic will hold a joint Official Press Conference at Moncton Stadium at 17:40. The coaches Mo MARLEY (ENG) and JONG Songchon (KOR) will be available for questions.
Team Calendar
A daily calendar of team activities is available on the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup section of the FIFA Media Channel. Media will find a complete list of team training schedules and other media activities updated throughout the day. Media are encouraged to regularly check the calendar for changes or updates.
Disciplinary Preview Matches 1-8
No players are suspended for the first match of their team due to pending suspensions carried over from the qualification matches.
Player Replacement
The Medical Committee for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Canada 2014 has approved the following replacement due to injuries: LEUPOLZ Melanie is replaced by WEDEMEYER Joelle (Germany) and MEEHAN McKenzie by HILL Rachel (USA).
Documentation
FIFA Documentation has produced documents containing the most important statistics and background information related to the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. The documents are available on the FIFA Media Channel: 

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