Italy and Spain have booked places in the semi‑final stage of the 2026 FIFA U‑20 Women’s World Cup, which is being staged in Poland, after winning their quarter‑final matches on Saturday.
In the first quarter‑final, Italy overcame South Korea with a 3‑1 victory, securing their spot among the last four teams in the tournament.
Spain’s quarter‑final clash saw them edge out Brazil by a single goal, winning 1‑0 to join Italy in the upcoming semi‑finals.
The remaining two quarter‑final fixtures are set for Sunday. Nigeria will face Colombia, while Canada is scheduled to play North Korea, with the winners of those matches also advancing to the semi‑final round.
The FIFA U‑20 Women’s World Cup brings together the world’s top youth women’s national teams, and the semi‑final line‑up now includes Italy, Spain and the two Sunday winners who will compete for a place in the final.
<small>Source: Daily Post Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>