# Soccer: Morocco defeated Argentina 2-0 to win the Under-20 World Cup in Chile, becoming the first African nation to secure the title since Ghana in 2009. First-half goals from Yassir Zabiri sealed the victory, marking a first World Cup victory for Morocco in any age-group level in the country’s history. Argentina was the overwhelming favourite in the final, having won a record six titles and only lost one decider. Meanwhile, the USA’s Benjamin Cremaschi won the tournament’s golden ball, with Argentina’s goalkeeper, Santino Barbi, winning the golden glove.
Soccer: Morocco the Under-20 World Cup champions for the first time