Israel shocks Brazil to reach U20 World Cup semifinals, Italy outs Colombia

Published June 3, 2023 1:35 pm

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Israel has shocked favorite Brazil 3-2 and advanced to the semifinals of the Under-20 World Cup in San Juan. The tense encounter featured extra-time goals and two penalty shots wasted by Israel, which will face Uruguay or the United States in the semifinals. Italy beat Colombia 3-1 and also reached the final four in the tournament in Argentina. The team’s next rival will be either South Korea or Nigeria.

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