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The England U15 team, managed by Matt Thorpe, are preparing to take part in the inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival, which will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 24 to 30 October. The Young Lions will experience a new international competition, bringing together nearly 190 member associations in a format designed to support the development of young players. England will begin their campaign against Nicaragua on Saturday 24 October, before facing Cambodia the following day and Zimbabwe on Monday 26 October. The results of this opening phase will determine their opponents for the next stage of the competition.