U17 World Cup: Results and standings of African teams after the first matchday

The results and standings of African teams after the opening matchday at the U17 World Cup

U17 World Cup: Results and standings of African teams after the first matchday

The African teams put in commendable performances on the opening day of the group stage at the U17 World Cup.

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Top marks go to Tunisia, Egypt, Zambia, and South Africa, who kicked off their campaigns in style. In contrast, Morocco and Ivory Coast fell short of expectations in their first outings.

South Africa – Group A

Standings:

South Africa – 3 pts (+2)

Morocco – Group B

Standings:

New Caledonia – 0 pts (−5)

Senegal – Group C

Result: Senegal 0-0 Croatia

Standings:

United Arab Emirates – 1 pt (0)

Tunisia – Group D

Result: Tunisia 6-0 Fiji

Standings:

Egypt – Group E

Standings:

Ivory Coast – Group F

Result: Ivory Coast 1-4 Switzerland

Standings:

Switzerland – 3 pts (+3)

South Korea – 3 pts (+1)

Ivory Coast – 0 pts (−3)

Zambia – Group H

Standings:

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Indonesia – 0 pts (−2)

Honduras – 0 pts (−7)

Burkina Faso – Group I

Standings:

Uganda – Group K

Result: Uganda – Chile

Standings:

Mali – Group L

Standings: