
'리틀 김연경' 손서연, U-17 여자배구세계선수권서 맹활약…한국 배구 미래 밝혀
'리틀 김연경'으로 불리는 선명여고 1학년 손서연이 2026 FIVB U-17 여자배구세계선수권대회에서 총 179득점으로 득점 공동 2위에 오르며 한국의 최종 6위와 선전을 이끌었다.

'리틀 김연경'으로 불리는 선명여고 1학년 손서연이 2026 FIVB U-17 여자배구세계선수권대회에서 총 179득점으로 득점 공동 2위에 오르며 한국의 최종 6위와 선전을 이끌었다.
Erling Haaland, who played against an Indian U-17 side in 2016, scored twice to lead Norway to a 2-1 victory over Brazil in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals. This marks Norway's first quarterfinal appearance since 1998.

China's U17 national team finished as runners-up in the AFC U17 Asian Cup after a 3-2 loss to Japan in the final held in Saudi Arabia. Despite the defeat, the team secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

일본 U-17 축구대표팀이 2026 AFC U-17 아시안컵 결승에서 중국을 3-2로 꺾고 우승했다. 한국은 8강에서 우즈베키스탄에 패해 탈락했지만, 월드컵 출전권은 확보했다.

Qatar has drawn the groups for the FIFA U-17 World Cup, featuring 48 teams in Doha from Nov 19 to Dec 13. Defending champions Portugal failed to qualify. This is the second of five U-17 World Cups hosted by Qatar until 2029.

North Korea's Kim Jong-un ordered border defense buildup, U-17 women's football team received a welcome after AFC win, and Pyongyang criticized US arms sales to Seoul, vowing to bolster military deterrent.

North Korea's U-17 women's football team received a grand welcome in Pyongyang after winning the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup, defeating Japan 5-1 in the final. The victory marks their fifth title, extending their dominance in the competition.

Morocco defeated Egypt 2-1 in the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations. Meanwhile, Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim won gold in the high jump at the Asian Athletics Championships in China.

Qatar is set to host another World Cup, as FIFA had scheduled the world U-17 tournament for 19 November to 13 December. The 48-team format is also making a comeback, with 30 nations already qualified.