FIFA World Cup: Spain won the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup- Spain, defending champions won the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup against the first-time finalists Colombia. Spain won the final after an own goal from Colombia defender Ana Maria Guzmán Zapata in the 82nd minute The final match of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup was played between Spain and Colombia in the Patil Sports Stadium. Spain beat Colombia 1-0 in the final of the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup.
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Key Points related to FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
- Spain took the lead with Christina’s goal; however, it was rebounded by the Colombian goalkeeper.
- The score remained 0-0, until the own goal from Colombia in the prime time of the game.
- The two sides played each other in the group stage, with Spain winning 1-0.
- FIFA President Gianni Infantino along with other officials of the Asian Football Federation and All India Football Federation (AIFF) was also present during the finals.
- India was the host of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup this year and unfortunately team India was not able to clear the group stages after losing three matches.
About FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup is an international association football tournament for women under the age of 17. The head organizer of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup is FIFA. The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 began on 11th October and the finals were on 30th October 2022. The host country of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup was India.
