The official draw for the U-20 Women’s World Cup took place Monday morning in Tokyo and the American women have drawn a fellow powerhouse program in Group D: Germany. They will also take on old foe China in the group stage. Ghana rounds out Group D.
Hosts Japan will face Mexico, Switzerland and New Zealand in Group A.
Here is the full breakdown:
Group A: Japan, Mexico, Switzerland, New Zealand
Group B: Brazil, South Korea, Italy, Nigeria
Group C: North Korea, Canada, Norway, Argentina
Group D: USA, China, Germany, Ghana
Here is the full release from FIFA with quotes from the different national programs.