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Uruguay And France To Do Battle For U-20 W.Cup Title

Uruguay and France will contest the Under-20 World Cup final in Istanbul on Saturday with both teams confident of victory. France beat Ghana 2-1 in … Continue reading Uruguay And France To Do Battle For U-20 W.Cup Title


Uruguay and France will contest the Under-20 World Cup final in Istanbul on Saturday with both teams confident of victory.

France beat Ghana 2-1 in the semi-finals, while Uruguay defeated Iraq on penalties after a 1-1 draw.

Neither team has won the tournament before, while Uruguay’s only previous appearance in the final was in 1997.

Uruguay beat Nigeria and Spain in the first two stages, while the French defeated hosts Turkey and Uzbekistan.

Ghana and Iraq meet in the 3rd and 4th playoff immediately before the final.