Overview
- Argentina U17 opened Saturday in Villeta, Paraguay, with a 4-1 win over Peru that put them in command early in Group B.
- Alan Alcaraz and Tobías Goytía scored two goals each for Argentina, and José Aranda provided Peru’s brief first-half equalizer.
- The victory sets up a Wednesday meeting with Venezuela, with group games against Brazil on Friday and Bolivia on Sunday to follow.
- The Sudamericano Sub-17 is South America’s qualifier for the 2026 U17 World Cup in Qatar, with seven spots available and the top two in each group advancing directly.
- DirecTV Sports holds exclusive TV rights for the tournament, with live streaming available on DGO.