The Under-17 World Cup’s round of 16 kicks off this Monday in the United Arab Emirates, with the African teams set to compete tomorrow, Tuesday, in the second round of the competition. In a guaranteed clash between African teams, Morocco and Ivory Coast will face each other, while Nigeria will play against Iran, and Tunisia will go up against Argentina, promising exciting encounters.
Monday’s schedule includes four matches: the defending champion, Mexico, will challenge Italy, and the undefeated Japan will face Sweden. The impressive Brazil is set to play against Russia, and Honduras will take on Uzbekistan.
Program:
1 p.m. GMT:
- Italy vs. Mexico
- Japan vs. Sweden
4 p.m.:
- Brazil vs. Russia
- Honduras vs. Uzbekistan
