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FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup semifinals conclude with Spain and North Korea advancing
The FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland has reached its semifinal stage, featuring high-stakes matchups between top international teams.
In one semifinal, defending champions North Korea faced Colombia. North Korea entered the match with a perfect record, having scored 13 goals without conceding any throughout the tournament. Colombia, seeking a historic advancement to the final, faced a significant challenge after previously losing 3-0 to the North Korean side in the group stage. North Korea ultimately secured a 3-0 victory, ending Colombia's run.
In the other semifinal, Spain faced Italy. Spain, led by coach David Aznar, has maintained a dominant form with five consecutive wins and 19 goals scored. Italy reached this historic milestone for their national program for the first time. Spain secured a 2-0 victory over Italy to advance to the final. The tournament final is scheduled to take place in Łódź.
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Colombia Women's U-20 National Team · Colombia Women's U20 National Team · Daniele Franceschini · David Aznar · FIFA · Italy Under-20 Women's National Team · Italy Women's U-20 National Team · Italy Women's U20 National Team · Karen Appiah · Lodz · Nicola Matteucci · North Korea Women's U-20 National Team
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Maithé López is out of the squad due to a significant knee injury.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Juana Obregón and Sintia Cabezas are unavailable for the upcoming match due to yellow card accumulation.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Defender Lina Arboleda returns to the squad after serving a three-match suspension.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Colombia U-20 Women's National Team defeated Poland 1-0 to secure a spot in the quarterfinals of the U-20 Women's World Cup. elperiodicodeportivo.com.co