Uruguay beats Gambia at Under-20 World Cup, plays US in quarterfinals


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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Anderson Duarte's strike from the edge of the penalty area has put Uruguay through to the Under-20 World Cup quarterfinals with a 1-0 win against Gambia. Duarte scored in the 65th with a low left-foot shot into the corner to secure Uruguay's spot in the quarterfinals against the United States. South Korea beat Ecuador 3-2 in one of the best matches of the tournament. The South Koreans will face Nigeria for a spot in the semifinals.

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