Latest U-17 World Cup News
Mexico waits on FIFA decision for U-17 finals
October, 24 2008The host of the 2009 under-17 World Cup was unclear Friday after Nigeria said it could not afford to stage the tournament and Mexico offered to step in.
Article | ConversationNigeria beats Spain to win U-17 World Cup
September, 9 2007Nigeria beat Spain in a penalty shootout Sunday to win the Under-17 World Cup soccer championship.
Article | ConversationNigeria and Germany join U-17 World Cup semifinalists
September, 2 2007Nigeria and Germany won their quarterfinals at the Under-17 World Cup on Sunday, completing a semifinal lineup of four former finalists.
Article | ConversationU.S. eliminated in Under-17 World Cup
August, 30 2007Richard Sukuta-Pasu scored a pair of second-half goals, and Germany eliminated the United States from the FIFA U-17 World Cup with a 2-1 victory Thursday.
Article | ConversationU.S. U-17s beat Belgium to advance to second round
August, 26 2007The United States got second-half goals from Kirk Urso and Mykell Bates to beat Belgium 2-0 and advance to the second round of the Under-17 World Cup on Sunday.
Article | ConversationU.S. U-17s fall to Tajikistan in opener
August, 20 2007The U.S. U-17 World Cup campaign started poorly in the team's opener Monday. The U.S. allowed two goals in the last eight minutes and surprisingly lost to lightly-regarded Tajikistan 4-3.
Article | Conversation