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China beat Mongolia 6-0 on opening day of Panda Cup

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Chinese and Mongolian players in action on opening day of 2024 Panda Cup International Youth Football Tournament in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, November 13, 2024. /CFP
Chinese and Mongolian players in action on opening day of 2024 Panda Cup International Youth Football Tournament in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, November 13, 2024. /CFP

Chinese and Mongolian players in action on opening day of 2024 Panda Cup International Youth Football Tournament in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, November 13, 2024. /CFP

The 2024 Panda Cup International Youth Football Tournament got underway in southwest China's Chengdu this week. China's Under-19 squad took on their Mongolian counterparts and routed 6-0 in their opener on Wednesday.

Tang Tianyi opened the scoring just five minutes into the first half before China went 4-0 up with goals from Zhu Pengyu, Bai Yutao, and Zhu.

In the 55th minute, Tang found Du Yuezheng who netted a fifth goal for China, and just four minutes before stoppage time Wu Yongqiang headed in after the ball rebounded from a freekick that was initaly saved. China wrapped up a 6-0 win before they take on Australia on Saturday. 

This year's tournament features four teams, including Australia and Kyrgyzstan, as they continue to build towards the AFC Under-20 Asian Cup next year.

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