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The Bahamas drops two matches in Baku

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  • The Bahamas U15 boys' national soccer team lost 5-0 to Pakistan at the Hovsan Competition Complex in Baku, Azerbaijan.
  • The squad followed up with a close 3-2 defeat against São Tomé and Príncipe during Tier F play at the FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival.
  • Team Bahamas holds a 1-3 record in Tier F and is set to conclude the tournament stage against Curaçao.

The Bahamas’ under-15 boys’ national soccer team faced a tough doubleheader in Tier F at the FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan, dropping both fixtures on Thursday. The squad opened the day with a 5-0 loss against Pakistan at the Hovsan Competition Complex before putting up a stronger fight in a narrow 3-2 defeat against São Tomé and Príncipe.Coached by Alexander Thompson and assisted by Marcel Joseph, the national side holds a 1-3 record in Tier F following an earlier 6-0 victory over American Samoa and a 5-1 setback against Fiji. Team Bahamas is scheduled to wrap up the tournament stage of the competition with a match against Curaçao.