2001 FIFA Under-17 World Championship
Updated September 27, 2017 |
Infoplease Staff
The World Cup for Under-17 national teams. Held in Trinidad & Tobago from Sept. 13-30, 2001. In the first round, 16 teams were separated into four groups of four for round robin play. The top two finishers from each group advanced to the quarterfinals.
Quarterfinals
| Date | Result |
| Sept. 23 | France 2, Brazil 1 |
| Sept. 23 | Nigeria 4, Australia 1 |
| Sept. 24 | Argentina 2, Mali 1 (OT) |
| Sept. 24 | Burkina Faso 2, Costa Rica 0 |
Semifinals
| Date | Result |
| Sept 27 | France 2, Argentina 1 |
| Sept. 27 | Nigeria 1, Burkina Faso 0 |
Third Place Match
| Date | Site | Result |
| Sept. 30 | Port of Spain | Burkina Faso 2, Argentina 0 |
Final
Attendance: 20,790
| Date | Site | Result |
| Sept. 30 | Port of Spain | France 3, Nigeria 0 |
Scoring: SPA–Florent Sinama Pongolle (34th minute), Anthony Le Tallec (53rd), Samuel Pietre (81st).
Referee: Lucillo Cardoso Cortez Batista, Portugal
| FIFA Confederations Cup | 2000-01 Season | U.S. Men's National Team |
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