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European U21 Championship: Muniain, Morata and Jese Put Spain In Full Swing Against Albania
A review of yesterday’s European U21 Championship Qualifying action, where Spain comfortably beat Albania to put them well on their way to defending their title. Continue reading
European U21 Championship Qualifying: Willy Sagnol’s French Era Starts With A Bang
There were wins for France, Portugal and Spain in European U21 Championship Qualifying, but a shock for Italy as they lost to Belgium. Continue reading
Conte Praises France Performance Against Spain As Serbia Await In The Final
Goalscorer Antoine Conte has praised the way his France side beat reigning European under 19 champions Spain to propel themselves into Thursday’s final against Serbia. Continue reading
France and Serbia Reach European U19 Championship Final
France and Serbia beat Spain and Portugal respectively to reach the European Under 19 Championship final, which will be played on Thursday. Continue reading
Wonderkid Jese Rodriguez Extends Real Madrid Contract
Real Madrid’s Jese Rodriguez has extended his contract at the Santiago Bernabeu, exciting news for Madrid fans who have seen the prolific striker exceed all expectations at youth level. Continue reading
Palace Sign Spain U20 Skipper Jose Campana
Crystal Palace have signed Spain U20 captain Jose Campana from Sevilla for an undisclosed fee. Continue reading
Spain Hunt For Third Successive European Under 19 Title
On Saturday Spain will start their pursuit of yet another European Under 19 Championship winners medal. They face Portugal in their opening game of a very strong group which also includes Netherlands and the host nation, Lithuania, in a bid to win their third successive title. Coach Luis de la Fuente told UEFA.com that he … Continue reading
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Uruguay U20 1-0 Spain U20 (aet)
After failing to win the Confederations Cup last week, Spain have been knocked out of another tournament as their under 20 side failed to beat Uruguay in the quarter final of the FIFA U20 World Cup yesterday. A goalless 90 minutes meant extra time would be played and it was Felipe Avanetti who put Uruguay … Continue reading
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Nigeria U20 1-2 Uruguay U20
Yesterday’s preview of this match warned Nigeria that Nicolas Lopez would come good soon – and he did exactly that as his double sent Uruguay into the quarter finals for a meeting with Spain. He put the South Americans ahead after 65 minutes, only for them to be level because of Olarenwaju Kayode a few … Continue reading
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Spain U20 2-1 Mexico U20
Mexico almost provided the shock of the tournament as they so nearly knocked out favourites Spain. Jese Rodriguez’s last minute winner saved the blushes of the Spaniards after they fell behind in the second minute to an Arturo Gonzalez goal. Derik Osede levelled the scores midway through the second half and Rodriguez poached a winner … Continue reading
FIFA U20 World Cup Round-Of-16 Preview
The Youth Radar preview’s today’s clashes in the FIFA U20 World Cup Continue reading
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Spain U20 2-1 France U20
Spain completed a clean sweep of Group A on the same day as their senior side reached the Confederations Cup final. Their world dominance continued when Paco Alcacer scored after 23 minutes. Jese Rodriguez kept up his goalscoring form by scoring the second after 56 minutes. France grabbed a consolation goal in the final stages … Continue reading
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