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UEFA U19 Championship

UEFA.com - Under-19 - News

  1. Ten to watch from Under-19 finals
    UEFA.com picks out ten players who caught the eye with their displays in Basse-Normandie – fans of Chelsea FC, SL Benfica, Liverpool FC and FC Barcelona have a lot to look forward to.

  2. Kolodziejczak points to half-time turnaround
    Timothée Kolodziejczak was happy to savour a long-delayed revenge as France finally got the better of Spain, singling out a change of approach at the halfway stage as a vital factor in Caen.

  3. Romeu rues Spain slip-ups
    Oriol Romeu admitted Spain had paid the price of a sloppy second-half display as a 1-0 lead disappeared against France, saying: "You cannot afford to make as many mistakes as we did."

  4. Smerecki salutes France character
    A jubilant Francis Smerecki said his players showing "a lot of heart in the second half" was the reason why the hosts defeated Spain 2-1 having been behind in the final at the break.

  5. France fight back to claim U19 crown
    France 2-1 Spain
    The hosts came from a goal down to lift the trophy for the second time, Alexandre Lacazette heading an 85th-minute winner in Caen.

  6. Pacheco picks up scoring prize
    Daniel Pacheco leaves the final tournament with a runners-up medal and the consolation of the top scorers' trophy having outstripped his rivals with four goals.

  7. Coaches predicting Caen classic
    France's Francis Smerecki and Luis Milla of Spain will be in opposing dugouts at the UEFA European U19 Championship final yet they share the expectation of a "beautiful" game in Caen.

  8. Rival captains ready for round two
    France captain Gueïda Fofana is determined that this summer's Under-19 tournament will have a happier ending than the U17 version two years ago when Spain's Keko won the day.

  9. Studer named as Under-19 final referee
    Swiss match official Stephan Studer will referee the France-Spain final in Caen as his learning curve at the UEFA European Under-19 Championship finishes with a career high.

  10. Kakuta thankful for France escape
    After the shock of shipping an early goal, France were understandably relieved to overcome Croatia with Gaël Kakuta having particular reason to be thankful for Les Petits Bleus' recovery.