USA-NIGERIA U-20 EXPRESS:May 27 Bielsko-Biala, PolandUSA 2 Nigeria 0. Goals: Soto 18, 46.Att.: 3,427. Desperately needing a win after opening the U-20 World Cup with a 2-1 loss to Ukraine, the USA on Monday faced Nigeria, which opened with a 4-0 victory overQatar. As it did against the Ukrainians, the USA took command from the […]
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Results: Under-20 Men's World Cup (Matchday 1)
Saturday, May 25 Group E Panama 1 Mali 1. (Valantapen. 87; Konte 39. Att.: 2,876.) — France 2 Saudi Arabia 0. (Fofana 43, Gouiri 75. Att.: 6,100.) GroupF Portugal 1 South Korea 0. (Trincao 7. Att.: 6,344.) — Argentina 5 South Africa 2. (Vera 4, Barco pen. 63, 71, Alvarez 78, Gaich 90+2;Phillips 23, Foster […]
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Watch: Atlanta United's Ezequiel Barco's stunning volley at U-20 World Cup
The 20-year-old second-year MLS player’s second goal in Argentina’s 5-2 win over South Africa will likely contend for goal of the tournament. Ezequiel Barco‘s brilliant volley made it3-1 in the 73rd minute, eight minutes after he converted a penalty kick. May 25, 2019
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USA-Ukraine: U-20 Men's World Cup Player Ratings
USA-POLAND U-20 EXPRESSMay 24 Bielsko-Biala, PolandUSA 1 Ukraine 2. Goals: Buletsa 26, Popov 51;Servania 32.Att.: 4,310. The USA responded to its first deficit against Ukraine with a brilliant goal to take a 1-1 tie into halftime, but Coach TabRamos‘ team failed to score again after conceding a corner-kick goal early in the second half and […]
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Watch: High point of the USA's U-20 World Cup loss
Brandon Servania‘s goal after a 14-pass sequence, capped by Sergino Dest to Tim Weah to Servania, was the highlight of the USA’s 2-1 loss toUkraine in its U-20 World Cup opener. It was brilliance not repeated after Ukraine retook the lead early in the second half. Fourteen pass sequence prior to the goal. Starts with @ChrisDurkin0 […]
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Watch: Top golazo from Day 2 of the U-20 World Cup
Darwin Nunez puts the perfect arch on his 20-yard half-volley to give Uruguay the opening lead in a 3-1 win over Norway.
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Watch: How Colombia ruined host Poland's U-20 World Cup opener
In front of a home crowd of 17,463, Poland was outshot 16-2 and beaten 2-0 by a dynamic Colombia as the U-20 World Cup got underway on Thursday. Forward Ivan Angulo and LuisSandoval struck for Colombia.
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Watch: The top golazo from Day 1 of the U-20 World Cup
Italy’s Davide Frattesi struck from 27 yards in the 3rd minute of a 2-1 win over Mexico as the U-20 World Cup got underway in Poland. Italy-Mexico (2-1) highlights with all three goals:
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Why U-20 World Cup is must-see for American soccer fans
Gregg Berhalter captained the USA’s 1993 U-20 World Cup team. Tab Ramos starred on the USA’s 1983 U-20 World Cup team. Berhalter is now, of course, theU.S. national team coach. Ramos is head coach of the U.S. team that faces Ukraine on Friday in its 2019 U-20 World Cup opener. FIFA launched the biennial U-20 […]
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Meet the U.S. U-20 men's national team
The USA has brought its deepest team ever to theUnder-20 Men’s World Cup with senior international Tim Weah, who started and scored for French champion Paris St. Germain and Scottish champion Celtic, FC Dallas starters Paxton Pomykaland Edwin Cerrillo and players in the youth systems at such European clubs as Ajax, Barcelona and Bayern Munich. […]