Tag: FIFA U20
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FIFA U20 WC: Final stop for Gambia
Gambia fell to Uruguay in the Round of 16. The Scorpions lost (0-1) on Thursday and are out of the U20 World Cup. They are the 3rd African nation to be eliminated after Senegal and Tunisia. From the start of the game, Uruguay showed great ambition in attacking play down the right flank. Luciano Rodríguez…
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FIFA U20 WC: Nigeria shock host Argentina
After Senegal’s exit in the first round, another African nation was knocked out of the tournament on Wednesday 31 May: Tunisia were soundly beaten 4-1 by Brazil in the 1/8 finals, while Nigeria superbly beat hosts Argentina 2-0 to advance to the quarter-finals. Dominated, cornered, but never sunk. Nigeria held off Argentina perfectly in the…