May 11, 2024

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The U.S. looks like a viable contender for Uruguay after beating New Zealand at the U20 World Cup.

The U.S. looks like a viable contender for Uruguay after beating New Zealand at the U20 World Cup.

condition joined And Israel became the first team to qualify for the quarterfinals of the U20 World Cup in Argentina By winning their respective duties this Tuesday in matches held in the city of Mendoza.

Earlier, the United States won Group B with ease to claim their fourth straight win at the championships. 4-0 to New Zealand Entered the event as one of the best third parties.

Owen Wolff (14′), Kate Cowell (61′), Justin Chey (75′) and Rokas Pukstas (82′) scored for the US national team, which finished fourth in the division. 1989 World Cup in Saudi Arabia.

Later, on the same platform, Israel achieved a historic victory at the expense of Uzbekistan, who were beaten 1-0 when it already looked like it would lead to extra time.

A cross from the right settled the match in extra time, with Anan Khalili (90’+7′) grabbing the rebound and sending the ball into the back of the net, unleashing World Cup qualifier Israel’s jubilation. The original venue of the tournament, Indonesia, was rejected for political reasons and the World Cup was moved to Argentina.

A newcomer to the U-20 World Cup, Israel is enjoying a historic participation, which includes a surprise classification as the keeper in Group C behind Colombia and after eliminating Japan and Senegal.

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