The Junior Yankees of USA were again humbled 4-0 by Netherlands in the last group D game of the U17 world cup confirming the Americans as the whipped guys of the group with a marvelous 8 goals deficit.
Hansen scored a brace at 42′ and 51′; Tabouni made it three goals at 70′ before Braaf came to compound the American woes at 86′ sending them home immediately.
Senegal had walloped USA 4-1 while USA played a barren draw with Japan.
One blaster of a shot brought down the Junior Teranga Lions of Senegal who were expected to beat the Japanese guys as Nishikawa scored the lone goal in 83′ that displaced them to the second position.
Japan topped group D with 7 points having a clean slate and scoring 4 goals; Senegal made second position with 6 points scoring 7 goals for and 3 against; Netherlands had 3 points 5 goals for and 6 goals against while USA had one point scoring only one goal and conceding 8.
– ENIOLA OLATUNJI.
