Sixteen state teams would compete in the Coca Cola Championship, a youth level championship, organised by the Western India Football Association under the aegis of the All India Football Federation.
The group phase of the tournament will be conducted from May 18 to May 23 here and in Pune, while the semi-finals and final will be played here from May 25 to 28, a press release from WIFA said today.
The competing teams are Assam, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Delhi, Chandigarh, Goa, Haryana, Mizoram, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkand, Meghalaya, Kerala, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Punjab and hosts Maharashtra.
Teams would be split into four groups of four each with the matches of Group A and B to be held at the Goans Sports Association ground in Cross Maidan here and those in Group C and D to be conducted at Pune's DSK Infocom ground in Loni.
