Morocco’s U17 women eliminated 6-0 by North Korea
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on 3News
Morocco’s Under-17 women’s team were eliminated from the World Cup after a heavy 6-0 defeat by North Korea in the round of 16. The match at the Mohammed VI complex in Salé enabled the defending champions to reach the quarter-finals, reports 3News.
Morocco were eliminated from the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup after a 6-0 defeat by defending champions North Korea in the round of 16, according to 3News.
The North Korean team scored four goals in the first half before adding two after the break on pitch 2 at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Salé. The victory takes North Korea into the quarter-finals and allows it to continue defending its world title.
Morocco reached the round of 16 after finishing among the best third-placed teams in the group stage. North Korea, meanwhile, finished top of Group B with nine points.
