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Concacaf's USA book ticket to second round of FIFA Under20 world cup

Concacaf's United States of America, USA, are through to the second round knock out phase of the FIFA Under 20 World Cup finals, following a comprehensive 4-0 victory over host New Zealand in Auckland on Tuesday.

USA's Rubio Rubin was sublime by netting a double.

The United States are now on six points from two matches and is the only team guaranteed a second round place.

Ukraine helped themselves with a 6-0 thrashing of Myanmar (formerly Burma) to move to four points from two matches in Group A behind the United States.

In Group B, Ghana upset 6-time champions Argentina 3-2 and is now in a good position to advance to the last 16, while Argentina must go all out against Austria in their final match, as Austria defeated Concacaf's Panama 2-1 to move to four points from two matches.

The next set of matches on Tuesday June 2, features Qatar vs Portugal in Group C and Mexico vs Uruguay each at 11p.m., while at 2am Wednesday morning, Senegal plays Colombia, LIVE on TVJ, and Serbia tackles Mali.

 



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