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FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup award winners in pics

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup award winners in pics

Award winners adidas Golden Ball: Jon Il-chong (Korea DPR) adidas Silver Ball: Pau Comendador (Spain) adidas Bronze Ball: Celia Segura (Spain) adidas Golden Boot: Pau Comendador (Spain) adidas Silver Boot: Kennedy Fuller (USA) adidas Bronze Boot: Celia Segura (Spain) adidas Golden Glove: Evan O’Steen (USA) FIFA Fair Play Trophy: Nigeria

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Korea DPR wins U-17 Women’s World Cup, edge Spain on penalties

Korea DPR wins U-17 Women’s World Cup, edge Spain on penalties

Korea DPR are champions of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Dominican Republic, defeating Spain 4-3 on penalty shootout. The North Koreans came from a second half deficit to defeat Spain and win a record third FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The Asians converted four of five penalties, as goalkeeper Pak Ju-gyong made a

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U17 Women’s World Cup: USA claims third-place with comfortable win over England

U17 Women’s World Cup: USA claims third-place with comfortable win over England

USA U-17 women defeated England 3-0 in the third-place match at the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Goals from Kennedy Fuller, Ainsley McCammon and Maddie Padelski paced USA to victory over England in Dominican Republic. The victory marked the first time since 2008 that USA finished on the podium at the competition. Losing a

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Barcelona claim derby victory against Espanyol

Barcelona claim derby victory against Espanyol

Barcelona secured a 3-1 win in their derby clash against neighbours, courtesy of a first half blitz. Goals from Dani Olmo and Raphina in the first half was enough to seal all three points for the Catalans against Espanyol. Barcelona were ahead in the 12 minutes. A wonderful trivela cross from Lamine Yamal ran onto

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Lookman shines as Atalanta sinks Napoli

Lookman shines as Atalanta sinks Napoli

Ademola Lookman scored double as Atalanta won 3-0, against league leaders, Napoli. Napoli, who have been impenetrable this campaign, conceding just five times in their opening 10 Serie A matches, fell to Lookman’s brilliance and Atalanta’s pressuring attack. The Naples had the first attempt but were unlucky to hit the back of the net as

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