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U20 Women’s World Cup: Brazil and Spain both come from behind to secure quarter finals spot
  • Brazil
  • September 12, 2024
  • 3 min read

U20 Women’s World Cup: Brazil and Spain both come from behind to secure quarter finals spot

Brazil defeated debutantes Cameroon 3-1 to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. The South Americans needed a comeback and an extra time fight to earn Brazil a hard-fought win over Cameroon. Priscila equalised with a penalty while Dudinha scored twice in extra time to seal the comeback. Dudinha (91,

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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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U20 Women’s World Cup: Spain progresses as USA breaks Morocco’s walls
  • Morocco
  • September 5, 2024
  • 2 min read

U20 Women’s World Cup: Spain progresses as USA breaks Morocco’s walls

Spain cruised into the knockout stage of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup with an impressive display over Paraguay. They defeated Paraguay 2-0 victory to join the likes of Brazil and Columbia in the next round. Jone Amezaga scored both goals in the first half as Spain outclassed the South Americans with their tiki-taka style.

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