Spain and Colombia open the quarter-final phase this Saturday

Santiago de Chile (EFE).- The U-20 teams of Spain and Colombia will open this Saturday in the Chilean city of Talca the quarter-final phase of the category's World Cup.

You may be interested in: A small fire is put out at Vinícius Júnior's house in Madrid

The series of the eight best teams also included two other Spanish-speaking teams that will define another qualifier for the semifinals at the end of Saturday: Argentina and Mexico, at the National Stadium in Santiago.
Spain and Colombia open the quarter-final phase this Saturday | De Último Minuto English
Jugadores de Colombia reaccionan al final de un partido de octavos de final de la Copa Mundial Sub-20. EFE/ Benjamín Hernández
Spain, which reached the round of 16 without fanfare as one of the four best third-placed teams, eliminated Ukraine on October 7 by 0-1, and Colombia, leader of its group, defeated South Africa by winning on Wednesday by 3-1.

Argentina Thrash Nigeria and Set up Clash with Mexico

Argentina, which reached the round of 16 with a perfect campaign of 3 wins in the group stage, thrashed Nigeria 4-0 on Wednesday and strengthened its candidacy for the title. Its rival in the quarterfinals will be Mexico, which also advanced with a landslide victory, 1-4 against the tournament's host team. The quarter-final phase will be completed on Sunday. First, the United States and Morocco will clash at the El Teniente stadium in Rancagua.
Spain and Colombia open the quarter-final phase this Saturday | De Último Minuto English
Mateo Silvetti de Argentina celebra un gol en un partido de octavos de final de la Copa Mundial Sub-20. EFE/ Osvaldo Villarroel
The United States thrashed Italy 3-0 today, and Morocco, another surprising team, defeated South Korea 2-1 this Thursday. And at the end of the day, Norway, executioner of Paraguay (0-1), will clash with France, which like its rival had to play extra time after tying without goals in regulation time and by the minimum eliminated Japan, which until then was producing good sensations.

In the spotlight

  • aplicacion - banner 300px

  • banner altices 300x250 junio 2025

Explore more

Cristopher Sánchez achieves historic inning of four strikeouts in the World Baseball Classic

MIAMI. – Dominican pitcher Cristopher Sánchez made history on Friday night by recording an unusual four-strikeout inning during the game between the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, played at loanDepot park in Miami. You may be interested in: Puerto Rico explodes in the fifth inning and shuts out Colombia in […]

Puerto Rico explodes in the fifth inning and shuts out Colombia in its World Baseball Classic debut

SAN JUAN. – The Puerto Rico team needed several innings to get into an offensive rhythm, but when it finally did, it unleashed a forceful attack that led it to a 5-0 victory over Colombia in its debut of the 2026 World Baseball Classic, at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan. You may be interested […]

Abinader attends RD's inaugural game in the World Baseball Classic in Miami and throws the first pitch

MIAMI, Florida.– President Luis Abinader, attended this Friday the opening game of the Dominican Republic team in the sixth edition of the World Baseball Classic, where he made the first pitch in the match between the Dominican Republic and Nicaragua held at LoanDepot Park. The presence of the leader underscores institutional support for national sport […]

Dominican Republic unveils lineup for its debut against Nicaragua in the 2026 World Baseball Classic

MIAMI. — The Dominican Republic baseball team will begin its participation in the 2026 World Baseball Classic this Friday, facing the Nicaragua baseball team at loanDepot park in Miami, in a match corresponding to Group D of the tournament. You may be interested in: RD maintains confidence despite Peña's absence before the World Classic The […]

Manny Machado highlights the pride of representing the Dominican Republic in conversation with Ken Griffey Jr.

MIAMI. — Dominican star third baseman Manny Machado shared his impressions of what it means to represent his country in the World Baseball Classic during a special interview with baseball legend Ken Griffey Jr., current global ambassador of the tournament. You may be interested in: RD maintains confidence despite Peña's absence before the World Baseball […]

Moncada leads with power and defense Cuba's triumph over Panama in the World Baseball Classic

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico. — Cuban third baseman Yoán Moncada once again demonstrated his impact in the 2026 World Baseball Classic by becoming the main figure in Cuba's 3-1 victory over Panama, in the start of Group A held at Hiram Bithorn Stadium. You may be interested in: Japan debuts with a resounding victory over […]