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World Cup qualifier: Paraguay stuns Brazil
  • Brazil
  • September 11, 2024
  • 2 min read

World Cup qualifier: Paraguay stuns Brazil

Paraguay defeated Brazil 1-0, to keeps the team in contention for a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Gustavo Alfaro’s side seemed to be missing out in the qualification spot, before the international break. They had five points from six games, winning one, drawing two and losing three games. However, they seem to be

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FIFA World Cup qualifier: Argentina falls to Columbia, ends unbeaten run

FIFA World Cup qualifier: Argentina falls to Columbia, ends unbeaten run

Argentina lost 2-1 to Colombia in Matchday 8 of the 2026 CONMEBOL Qualifiers in Barranquilla. James Rodriquez’s winner secured the victory for Nestor Lorenzo’s team, moving them to second position, two points behind Argentina. Rodriquez had quite a rollercoaster game with Colombia against Argentina. After assisting Mosquera for the opener, the veteran midfielder made a

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U20 Women’s World Cup: Matchday two standings

U20 Women’s World Cup: Matchday two standings

  As it stands, Columbia, Brazil, Spain, Germany, Japan, Austria and Korea DPR, have qualified for the knockout phase. Nine more teams to join after matchday three. Fiji are the only team that seems to be out of the tournament, having lost two games and conceded 18 goals. They will need to perform a miracle

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U20 Women’s World Cup: Debutant Austria progresses to knockout, Japan outclasses Cameroon
  • Austria
  • September 6, 2024
  • 3 min read

U20 Women’s World Cup: Debutant Austria progresses to knockout, Japan outclasses Cameroon

Japan impressed again as they saw off Ghana to a 4-1 victory, to qualify for the round of 16 of the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. The Japanese made it two wins in two games at the tournament, after defeating New Zealand and Ghana. The Young Nadeshiko outclassed the physical Ghanaians with much pressure

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U20 Women’s World Cup: Ruthless Korea DPR dismantles Costa Rica, Argentina fights back to draw Netherlands

U20 Women’s World Cup: Ruthless Korea DPR dismantles Costa Rica, Argentina fights back to draw Netherlands

Two-time winner, Korea DPR demolished Costa Rica to advance to the knockout phase of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. The Asian champions won 9-0 in Cali, outclassing the South Americans with an outstanding attacking style. The game highlighted half a dozen  of different scorers and a trio of Jon Ryong-jong assists. The game started

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