Germany Draws with Colombia in U17 โWorld Cup Opener
Doha, Qatar โ – Germany’s campaign at the expandedโข 48-team FIFA U17 World Cup โbegan with a 1-1โค draw against โColombia on Monday.โ The match, played in Qatar, sawโข both sides โขfind the back of the net, setting the stage for a challenging group stage for theโค young german squad.
This โyear’s tournament marks โa significant expansion for the U17 World Cup, increasing the โnumber of participating nations from 24โ to โ48. โGermany now faces crucial upcoming matches against North Korea on Friday at 2:00 PM MEZ and Elโข Salvador on Mondayโ at 2:30 PM MEZ, needing positive results to advance from Group G. The top two teams from each group, along with โคthe eight best third-placedโ teams, will progress toโค the round of 16.
Prior to the match,a video surfaced on Instagram (@dfb_nachwuchs) showing a young German player captivating โขthe DFB team with a piano โperformance,described as โ”Gรคnsehaut-Garantie!” (guaranteed goosebumps).
Allโข of Germany’s matches in the โtournament are being broadcast live on Sky Sport News, and are also available โคvia โขfree stream on skysport.de,โฃ the โฃSky Sport app, and the Sky Sport youtube channel.