Aidy Boothroyd’s England side have a mountain to climb and their fate is now out of their hands if they’re to qualify for this summer’s U21 Euro knockout rounds, after succumbing to a second successive group stage defeat against a well-drilled Portugal side – courtesy of second-half goals from Dany Mota and substitute Francisco Trincao’s emphatic penalty off the bench. Continue reading
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Leeds promoted to the Premier League, after Huddersfield Town stun West Brom
After 16 years of frustration, heartbreak and turmoil, Leeds United will finally make their long-awaited Premier League return in 2020-21. Continue reading
Eintracht Frankfurt 0-3 Arsenal: Saka shines as Gunners respond with convincing win
Arsenal kicked off their European campaign with an impressive away display against last year’s semi-finalists Eintracht Frankfurt, as the Gunners’ youngsters stole the show. 18-year-old winger Bukayo Saka scored an excellent effort from long-range while creating both assists too. Continue reading
Emile Smith-Rowe: Life at Leipzig, Arsenal future and what awaits the talented teen
The talented teenage winger, on-loan at RB Leipzig, flourished when called upon for Arsenal in the 18/19 campaign. What’s next for him?
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English youth products overtaken Bundesliga and German talents, says Dortmund director Zorc
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc has admitted English clubs have overtaken their German counterparts in terms of youth player quality being produced at academy level. This news comes just before tomorrow’s clash between two of England’s best talents as BVB host Hoffenheim. Continue reading
Europa League round-up: Hudson-Odoi and Smith-Rowe shine
There were routine Europa League wins for London rivals Chelsea and Arsenal on Thursday evening, showcasing plenty of young talent in the process. Continue reading