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FIFA Women's U-17 WC: India suffer 0-3 defeat to Morocco, out of reckoning for quarterfinal berth

Debutants Morocco scored through El Madani (50th minute), Yasmine Zouhir (61st) and Cherif Djennah (90+1) to script their maiden win in the tournament. India, who were also making their debut as automatic qualifiers as hosts, had lost to USA 0-8 in the opening match on Tuesday. They take on Brazil in their last group match on October 17, which will only be of academic interest. Morroco still remained in contention for a quarterfinal berth with three points after title contenders Brazil and USA played out a 1-1 draw in another Group A match here earlier in the day.

India Suffer 0-3 Defeat To Morocco, Out Of Quarterfinal Race In FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup

Hosts India conceded three goals in the second half to suffer a humiliating 0-3 defeat to Morocco in their second Group A match and crash out of the FIFA Women's Under-17 World Cup in Bhubaneswar on Friday. Debutants Morocco scored through El Madani (50th minute), Yasmine Zouhir (61st) and Cherif Djennah (90+1) to script their maiden win in the tournament. India, who were also making their debut as automatic qualifiers as hosts, had lost to USA 0-8 in the opening match on Tuesday. They take on Brazil in their last group match on October 17, which will only be of academic interest.

India vs Morocco, FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Highlights: Morocco Win 3-0

India vs Morocco, FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Highlights: After a crushing 0-8 defeat in the opening match against USA, India again ended up on the losing side against Morocco in their second group match of the FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup on Friday. India lost 0-3 to Morocco.

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Both the goals were scored in the first half, in the space of four minutes. Nicollette Kiorpes gave USA the lead in the 33rd minute but Carol restored parity in the 37th minute. The drawn result meant that both hosts India and Morocco, who face each other later in the day, will find it difficult to remain in the reckoning for a quarterfinal berth.

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: India and Morocco out of race to quarterfinals after Brazil-USA draw

Both the goals were scored in the first half, in the space of four minutes. Nicollette Kiorpes gave USA the lead in the 33rd minute but Carol restored parity in the 37th minute. The drawn result meant that both hosts India and Morocco, who face each other later in the day, were out of reckoning for a quarterfinal berth.

India vs Morocco, FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

Team India will square off against Morocco in their second game of the ongoing FIFA U17 Women's World Cup on Friday at the Lakinga Stadium. India will look to brush aside the nightmarish start to their tournament after losing to USA 0-8 in their opening game. Thomas Dennerby's side will need to work on their passing from the back which was exposed by USA in the opening game of the tournament. It is important to note that Blue Tigresses are making their debut in the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

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FIFA Women's U-17 WC: India suffer 0-3 defeat to Morocco, out of reckoning for quarterfinal berth

India Suffer 0-3 Defeat To Morocco, Out Of Quarterfinal Race In FIFA Women's U-17 World Cup

India vs Morocco, FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Highlights: Morocco Win 3-0

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: Brazil and USA play out 1-1 draw

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: India and Morocco out of race to quarterfinals after Brazil-USA draw

India vs Morocco, FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

Chelsea: 'Writing on the wall' for £37m star at Stamford Bridge

CanWNT at No. 7 in last FIFA rankings before 2023 World Cup draw