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Congratulations to the Black Satellites of Ghana. They are the first African team to win this competition. Hungary defeated Costa Rica on penalties to earn the bronze medal.
The 17th edition of the FIFA Under 20 World Cup kicked off on 24 September in Egypt, and concluded with the final on 16 October. The competition took place in five locations: Alexandria, Cairo, Ismailia, Port Said, and Suez.
There were 24 teams divided into 6 groups. The defending champion, Argentina, did not qualify.
Showcase for Upcoming Stars
This tournament showcases some of the best youth talent in the world. During the last two editions, which were won by Argentina, Lionel Messi (Barcelona) and Sergio Aguero (Atletico Madrid) won the Golden Shoe (most goals scored), respectively.
TV Coverage
ESPN360.com will show several matches. Please check LiveSoccerTV for your local listings.
Galavision (Spanish language) will show selected games in North America.
Live Daily Streaming of World Football Matches
Let's take a look at the groups.
Group A
Egypt
Italy
Paraguay
Trinidad and Tobago
Group B
Nigeria
Spain
Tahiti
Venezuela
Group C
Cameroon
Germany
Korea Republic
USA
Group D
England
Ghana
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Group E
Australia
Brasil
Costa Rica
Czech Republic
Group F
Honduras
Hungary
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
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