International Football · Monday, September 7, 2026
Italy thrashes United States in U20 World Cup opener
The young American side loses 2-1 to Italy in Łódź, immediately jeopardizing their campaign in Poland.
By Editorial team
The United States got off to a disappointing start at the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup in Poland. Italy defeated the Americans 2-1 in Łódź on Sunday. This defeat puts the United States in a precarious position in a competitive group. The young players will need to bounce back quickly if they hope to progress in the tournament.