[UNDER-17 WORLD CUP] Mexico beat Sweden, 1-0, for its second straight win at the Under-17 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates that gave it second place in Group
F and a place in the round of 16 Monday against Italy. Canada suffered a 3-0 loss to Argentina and was eliminated as one of the two third-place teams with the fewest points.
Under-17 World Cup, Schedule:
Nov. 28 in Abu Dhabi
Italy vs. Mexico
Nov. 28 in Sharjah
Japan vs.
Sweden
Nov. 28 in Abu Dhabi
Brazil vs.
Russia
Nov. 28 in Sharjah
Honduras vs.
Uzbekistan
Nov. 29 in Ras Al-Khaimah
Uruguay vs.
Slovakia
Nov. 29 in Fujairah
Morocco vs. Ivory
Coast
Nov. 29 in Dubai
Argentina vs. Tunisia
Nov. 29 in Al Ain City
Nigeria
vs. Iran
Under-17 World Cup, Results: GROUP A Oct. 17 in Abu Dhabi Brazil 6 Slovakia 1
United Arab Emirates 1 Honduras 2
Oct. 20 in Abu Dhabi
Slovakia 2 Honduras 2
United Arab Emirates 1 Brazil 6
Oct. 23 in Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 0 Slovakia 2
Oct. 23 in Ras Al-Khaimah Honduras 0 Brazil 3
Final Standings: Brazil 9 points; Honduras 4 (4-6), Slovakia 4 (5-8); United Arab
Emirates 0.
GROUP B Oct. 17 in Ras Al-Khaimah Uruguay 7 New
Zealand 0
Italy 1 Ivory Coast 0
Oct. 20 in Ras Al-Khaimah Uruguay 1 Ivory Coast 1
Italy 1 New Zealand 0
Oct. 23 in Abu Dhabi New Zealand 0 Ivory Coast 3
Oct. 23 in Ras Al-Khaimah Italy 1 Uruguay 2
Final Standings: Uruguay 7 points; Italy 6; Ivory Coast 4; New Zealand 0.
GROUP
C Oct. 18 in Fujairah Croatia 1 Morocco 3
Panama 0 Uzbekistan 2
Oct.
21 in Fujairah Croatia 1 Panama 0
Uzbekistan 0 Morocco 0
Oct. 24 in Fujairah Uzbekistan 2 Croatia 1
Oct. 24 in Sharjah Morocco 4 Panama 2
Final Standings: Morocco (7-3),
Uzbekistan (4-1) 7 points; Croatia 3; Panama 0.
GROUP D Oct. 18 in
Sharjah Tunisia 2 Venezuela 0
Russia 0 Japan 1
Oct. 21 in Sharjah Tunisia 1 Russia 0
Japan 3 Venezuela 1
Oct. 24 in Fujairah Venezuela 0 Russia 4
Oct. 24 in Sharjah Japan 2 Tunisia 1
Final Standings: Japan 9 points; Tunisia 6; Russia 3; Venezuela 0.
GROUP
E Oct. 19 in Dubai Canada 2 Austria 2
Iran 1 Argentina 1
Oct. 22 in
Dubai Canada 1 Iran 1
Argentina 3 Austria 2
Oct. 25 in Dubai Argentina 3 Canada 0
Oct. 25 in Al Ain City Austria 0 Iran 1
Final Standings: Argentina 7 points; Iran 5; Canada 2; Austria 1.
GROUP F Oct. 19 in Al Ain City Nigeria 6 Mexico 1
Sweden 4 Iraq 1
Oct. 22 in Al Ain City Mexico 3 Iraq 1
Sweden 3 Nigeria 3
Oct. 25 in Dubai Nigeria 5 Iraq 0
Oct. 25 in Al Ain City Sweden 0 Mexico 1
Final Standings: Nigeria 7 points; Mexico 6; Sweden 4; Iraq 0.