In the ongoing FIFA-Under 17 Football World Cup, Russia slumped to its second defeat today. Tunisia overcame Russian challenge to romp home with 1-0 victory in a Group-D encounter at Sharjah. In another Group-C match Croatia defeated Panama 1-0. In other matches tonight, Japan plays against Venezuela in Sharjah while Morocco is pitted against Uzbekistan in Fujairah.In the matches held yesterday, Brazil crushed the host nation UAE 6-1 in a one sided affair while Slovakia was held to a 2-2 draw against Honduras in Group-A fixtures at Abu Dhabi. From Group-B, Italy entered into last 16 defeating New Zealand 1-0 while Uruguay scored in the dying minutes of the march against Africa Champions Ivory Coast to level the match at 1-1 in Ras Al Kheimah.
News On AIR | October 21, 2013 9:09 PM
FIFA-Under 17 Football: Russia slumps to its second defeat