Will Sands scored twice on Andrew Carleton assists as the U.S. U-17 boys national team beat host India, 4-0, in its second game at AIFF Youth Cup. Coach JohnHackworth’s team, which opened with a 1-1 tie with Tanzania, faces South Korea on Saturday.
After taking a 2-0 halftime lead thanks to Sands and Carleton, Bradenton residency members outof New York SC and Georgia United, respectively, Kevin Negrete (LA Galaxy) set up Chandler Vaughn (D.C. United) for the third and scored the fourth, assisted byArturo Vasquez (FC Golden State). Vasquez and Vaughn are also in residency.
Photo courtesy U.S. Soccer.
May 19 in Goa, India
India 0 USA4. Goals: Sands (Carleton) 28, Sands (Carleton) 39, Vaughn (Negrete) 45, Negrete (Vasquez) 56.
India — Nawaz; Dsilva (Rakip, 60), Singh, Sarif Khan, ChongompipaAimol; Singh Kiyam, Wangja, Thatai; Thangjam, Chetri (Akoijam, 62), Meetei (Jadhav, 54).
USA — Budnik; Vaughn, McGann, Arteaga, Vasquez; J.Sands, Ferri (Sargent, 73), Acosta(Villegas, 59); Sands, Negrete, Carleton (Lemoine, 53).
I keep looking for the write-up on the 0-0 draw v Korea, where the ar incorrectly flagged offside on the only goal of the match.