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Brazilians dominate FIFA All-Star Team
Monday 22 December 2003Another youth tournament and another batch of promising players set to make it to the big time. From the 480 young stars who journeyed to the United Arab Emirates for the FIFA World Youth Championship 2003 and after meticulous analysis, FIFA’s ...
Brazil defeat plucky Spain to take title (0-1)
Friday 19 December 2003A Fernandinho headed goal late in the day at Abu Dhabi's Zayed Sports City stadium sent Brazil whooping and leaping to their fourth FIFA World Youth Championship title and left the Spaniards shaking their heads in dismay at what might have been. ...
Brazil win fourth crown, Colombia grab third spot
Friday 19 December 2003THE DAY REPLAYED – The 52nd and Final match of the FIFA World Youth Championship UAE 2003 was billed as the most prolific attack, Brazil, versus the meanest defence, Spain. But in the end, the highlight of the 23rd day’s play turned out to be a far ...
Official FIFA Awards: ISMAIL MATAR wins Golden Ball
Friday 19 December 2003UAE striker Ismail Matar has won the adidas Golden Ball award with USA's Ed Johnson bagging the Golden Shoe at the FIFA World Youth Championship UAE 2003. Colombia picked up the Fair Play award.
Colombia blast Argentina to take bronze (2-1)
Friday 19 December 2003Backed by the incessant drumbeats of their colourful band of supporters, Colombia edged out Argentina 2-1 at the Zayed Sports City stadium in Abu Dhabi to take third at UAE 2003. Though Osmar Ferreyra’s searing free kick evened Erwin Carrillo’s ...
Play of the Day (12): “Fernandinho’s winner”
Friday 19 December 2003FIFA’s Technical Study Group (TSG) had no trouble choosing the Play of the Day on the final day at the FIFA World Youth Championship UAE 2003. Fernandinho’s bullet header from Daniel's expertly-struck corner was a fitting climax for a fine ...
Ismail Matar best player, Ed Johnson top scorer
Friday 19 December 2003Colombia: fair play kings
Thursday 18 December 2003Melli, the cool conquistador
Thursday 18 December 2003Daniel in the lion's den
Thursday 18 December 2003Old hands meet in youth final
Wednesday 17 December 2003Argentina and Colombia clash for pride
Wednesday 17 December 2003Ufarte, Paquetá talk Final day dreams
Tuesday 16 December 2003Adiós Argentina
Tuesday 16 December 2003Latin football all set to conquer
Monday 15 December 2003Iniesta steers Spain past Colombia to dream final (1-0)
Monday 15 December 2003Final-bound Brazil edge archrivals Argentina (1-0)
Monday 15 December 2003FIFA/LOC press conference in Abu Dhabi
Monday 15 December 2003Play of the Day (11): “Dudu’s flicked header”
Monday 15 December 2003Brazil and Spain make it Finland revisited
Monday 15 December 2003Mascherano and Cavenaghi out to fell Brazil
Sunday 14 December 2003Brazil and Argentina: the best of enemies
Saturday 13 December 2003USA and Canada take a reluctant bow
Saturday 13 December 2003Colombia fans attack the senses on glory run
Saturday 13 December 2003Arizmendi, Spain's golden boy
Saturday 13 December 2003Twelve shining stars in the Emirates
Friday 12 December 2003Brazil crush Japan in 15-minute purple patch (5-1)
Friday 12 December 2003Colombia end UAE dream (1-0)
Friday 12 December 2003Spain send courageous Canada packing (1-2)
Friday 12 December 2003Jodar a jumble of joy and jitters
Friday 12 December 2003Cavenaghi strikes gold again to down USA (1-2)
Friday 12 December 2003Play of the Day (10): “Six seconds was all it took”
Friday 12 December 2003Egyptian Amir Azmy tests positive for nandroloneat the FIFA World Youth Championship UAE 2003
Friday 12 December 2003Latin flavour spices up delicious semi-finals
Thursday 11 December 2003Colombia face Al Abyadh with a smile
Thursday 11 December 2003Konno undaunted by Brazilians
Thursday 11 December 2003Rongen, Mapp chart a course to U.S. success
Thursday 11 December 2003Canada: "Underdogs, Underdogs, Underdogs"
Thursday 11 December 2003Spanish sorcerer Iniesta out to bewitch Canadians
Thursday 11 December 2003USA and Canada take a reluctant bow
Thursday 11 December 2003Hugo Tocalli: “We'll make our own history”
Thursday 11 December 2003Magical Matar illuminates night of joy
Wednesday 10 December 2003Colombia hit El Dorado, but no pot of gold for Irish (2-3)
Tuesday 9 December 2003Matar and Dudu spark a brilliant night
Tuesday 9 December 2003Spanish flair muzzles Guarani bite (0-1)
Tuesday 9 December 2003Dudu vanquishes valiant Slovaks (2-1)
Tuesday 9 December 2003The Kostolani twins take on Brazil
Tuesday 9 December 2003Spain lifted by illustrious guest: Iñaki Sáez
Tuesday 9 December 2003Play of the Day (9): “Dudu’s double”
Tuesday 9 December 2003German U-20 goalkeeper tests positive at the FIFA World Youth Championship UAE 2003
Tuesday 9 December 2003
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