FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Two Countries Eliminated From Competition

Puerto Rico and New Zealand have been eliminated from the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco after failing to earn a single point in the group stage.

Both countries lost all three of their group matches, leaving them unable to progress to the knockout stage of the competition.

Their elimination follows the conclusion of the final group-stage matches in Groups A and B on Friday.

Nigeria secured a 3-1 victory over North Korea in their Group B encounter, while Poland recorded an emphatic 6-2 win against Puerto Rico.

Germany also defeated New Zealand, confirming the latter’s elimination from the tournament.

In another fixture, Argentina thrashed host nation Morocco 5-1, completing a difficult outing for the hosts.

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More teams are expected to be eliminated this weekend as the remaining groups play their final matches to determine which countries advance to the knockout stage.