Italy, Nigeria, Colombia and a 10-man Brazil lineup advanced to the quarterfinals of the Under-20 World Cup on Wednesday.
Host Argentina lost 2-0 to Nigeria in front of almost 30,000 fans in San Juan, ending an unlikely campaign for the home team. Italy eliminated England with a 2-1 victory thanks to a late goal from the spot.
Brazil
After the Australian national football team qualified for the 1974 FIFA World Cup and made its debut in the international tournament, discussions began about the necessity of establishing a solid league that would serve as a platform for the future of the national team.
The first edition of the National Soccer League kicked off in 1977 and
Following a noticeable decline in amateur league participation during the 1980s, in 1992, the Japan Football Association (JFA) decided to establish the country's first professional league, the “J.League,” to raise the level of the local game and increase fan attendance.
Improving the performance of the Japanese national
Football in South Korea dates back to 1882, more than 140 years ago, and the first professional football league championship in the country was launched in 1983,which a beginning towards a golden march of the game.
In just four decades, football in South Korea has succeeded in leaving a great imprint on the Asian and international arenas
On March 20 at 17:00 in Moscow (Russia), the XXIV UNESCO World Poetry Day will be celebrated. The poetry concert organizers are Eurasian Peoples' Assembly, World Organization of Writers (WOW), LIFFT Foundation with the support of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO.
Poetry Concert, Moscow
The celebration
