Kungiyoyin kandakin duniya na mata ‘yan kasa da shekaru 17 na Spain da United States sun fara gasar FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup a ranar Alhamis, Oktoba 16, 2024, a Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez da ke birnin Santo Domingo na Dominican Republic.
Gasar ta fara da zamuwa da kungiyoyin biyu, inda kungiyar Spain ta yi fice a gasar ta karshe biyu na FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, ta nuna damuwa ta lashe gasar ta uku a jere. Koci Kenio Gonzalo na kungiyar Spain ya taba zama koci a gasar ta shekarar 2022, kuma ya kasance memba a kwamitin horarwa na kungiyar mata ta kasar Spain wadda ta lashe gasar FIFA Women’s World Cup a shekarar 2023.
Kungiyar United States, karkashin koci Katie Schoepfer, ta samu tikitin shiga gasar ne bayan ta lashe gasar Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Championship a Mexico. Kungiyar ta doke kungiyoyin Panama, Puerto Rico, Canada, da Haiti a wasan kusa da na karshe, sannan ta doke Mexico 4-0 a wasan karshe. Midfielder Kennedy Fuller ta zama mace ta zura kwallaye a gasar da kwallaye takwas, inda ta lashe Golden Ball a matsayin mace mafi kyau a gasar.
Wasan dai ya gudana a hawan gari da zafi, inda kungiyoyin biyu suka nuna karfin gwiwa da himma. Kungiyar Spain ta yi amfani da ‘yan wasan da suka fito daga kungiyoyin manyan kulob din FC Barcelona da Real Madrid, wanda ya nuna karfin gwiwa da kwarewa a filin wasa.
Wasan ya kare da ci 1-0 a ragamar kungiyar Spain, inda Melanie Barcenas ta zura kwallo a minti na 22, wanda ya zama kwallo daya tilo a wasan. Kungiyoyin biyu sun nuna himma da kwarewa, amma kungiyar Spain ta samu nasara a ƙarshe.
