Mexico take Azteca gold

FIFA U-17 World Cup Final

Mexico 2:0 Uruguay, Azteca Stadium, Mexico City, 98,943


It all ended sweetly for the host nation as Mexico's Under 17 team won the World Cup in front of a partisan sea of green in the Azteca today.

Captain Antonio Briseno's goal just after the half hour gave the home team the cushion and Giovani Casillas' breakaway finish in injury time at the end of the 90 sealed a perfect day for El Tri.

Read the full article at Soccerphile World Cup Blog.

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