CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Spain edged out Colombia 1-0 in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 in the final at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday to successfully defend their world champions title in the age-group tournament. An Ana Guzman own goal in the 82nd minute decided the final and eventual champions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Three venues-the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar (Odisha), the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao (Goa) and the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) hosted the 32 football matches of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022. The final was played in Navi Mumbai.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ukraine won their first FIFA U-20 World Cup title after beating South Korea 3–1 in the final.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 2005, Lionel Messi won the U20 World Cup with Argentina, picking up the Golden Boot and the Golden Ball. In 2022, he won the World Cup with Argentina, picking up the Golden Ball. 17 years is the longest gap between a player winning each tournament.