England to meet Spain in Euro U21 final
England will meet Spain in the final of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship after beating Israel 3-0 in Wednesday's first semifinal at Georgia's Batumi Arena.
England will meet Spain in the final of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship after beating Israel 3-0 in Wednesday's first semifinal at Georgia's Batumi Arena.
Anthony Gordon struck in the first half to help England to a 1-0 victory over Portugal on Sunday and book their place in the European Under-21 Championship semifinals.
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England finished the European Under-21 Championship group stage with maximum points after a 2-0 victory over Germany on Wednesday that eliminated the tournament holders from the competition.
England eased to a 2-0 victory over Israel on Sunday to reach the knockout stages of the 2023 Under-21 European Championship.
England beat the Czech Republic 2-0 in their opening match of the 2023 Under-21 European Championship on Thursday at the Batumi Arena in Georgia.
Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been included in Ukraine's under-21 squad for this summer's Euro U21 Championships.
Indonesia was stripped of hosting the men's Under-20 World Cup on Wednesday amid political turmoil regarding Israel's participation.
UEFA will investigate an incident of alleged racist abuse aimed at Sweden's Anthony Elanga in an U-21 European Championship qualifier against Italy.
Germany beat Portugal to win the Under-21 European Championship on Sunday night.
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England were knocked out at the group stage of the Under-21 Euros in stoppage time of their final match despite a 2-1 win over Croatia.
England's chances of reaching the knockout round of the U21 2021 European Championships took a hit in a loss to Portugal in Group D on Sunday.
England Under-21s made a bad start to Euro 2021 on Thursday, losing 1-0 to Switzerland in Koper, Slovenia.
A slick Spain side took their revenge on Germany as they lifted the European Under-21 Championship title with a 2-1 win.
Defending champions Germany will again meet Spain in the Under-21 European Championship final after both won their semifinals on Thursday.
Croatia came from behind three times against England to earn a 3-3 draw in the teams Group C finale at the Under-21 European Championship on Monday.
Substitute Florinel Coman won a penalty and scored the winner as Romania beat England 4-2 in dramatic fashion at the Under-21 European Championship.
A late own goal from Aaron Wan-Bissaka handed France all three points in a 2-1 win over 10-man England at the Under-21 European Championships.
The U21 Euros may not get much love during a summer of soccer around the globe, but there are plenty of compelling reasons to tune in.
Dominic Solanke's late strike tightened England Under-21s' grip on Euro 2019 qualification after a narrow 2-1 win over Ukraine.
England Under-21 midfielder Josh Onomah has targeted Euro 2019 glory and believes the Young Lions are capable of something special.
Germany shocked Spain to win the Euro 2017 title as Mitchell Weiser's header clinched glory.
Sid Lowe: You can have all the talent in the world, but if you never get the chance, it means nothing. Want proof? Look at Spain's dominant U-21 side.
Nathan Redmond apologised for his penalty miss and vowed to conquer the "mental and physical challenge that lies ahead" following England U21s' exit.
Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Georgia U21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
Portugal U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
Netherlands U21 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Belgium U21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Spain U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
Ukraine U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
Croatia U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Romania U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
England U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
Israel U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
Czech Republic U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
Germany U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
France U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 9 |
Switzerland U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
Italy U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
Norway U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |