Dominic Solanke’s late strike tightened the England Under-21s’ grip on Euro 2019 qualification after a narrow 2-1 win over Ukraine.
The substitute grabbed the winner with only three minutes left just as it looked like Mykola Shaparenko’s header had rescued a point for the visitors.
Sheffield-born Dominic Calvert-Lewin netted a first-half opener as the Young Lions maintained their lead at the top of Group 4 thanks to a gritty performance at Bramall Lane.
They are five points clear of Netherlands…
Josh Onomah scored an excellent goal as England’s U21s beat Scotland 3-1.
England Under-21 midfielder Josh Onomah has targeted Euro 2019 glory and believes the Young Lions are capable of something special.
The midfielder scored a stunning half volley in Friday’s 3-1 Euro 2019 qualifying win over Scotland to put the hosts top of Group Four.
Five of the starting line up won the Under-20 World Cup in South Korea in the summer while another five were on the bench at the Riverside Stadium.
And Tottenham youngster Onomah, who is on loan at Aston Villa this season, is confident…
Germany U-21’s coach Stefan Kuntz admitted it was more satisfying winning an international tournament as a manager than as a player.
UEFA EURO U-21: Mitchell Weiser (40′) Germany 1-0 Spain
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The FC panel break down the 10 best goals of the 2017 European U-21 Championship.
The FC crew react to Germany’s triumph over a favoured Spain side in the European Under-21 Championship.
Germany shocked Spain to win the Euro 2017 title as Mitchell Weiser’s header clinched glory.
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Watch as Germany are crowned U21 champions of Europe for the first time since 2009.
Mitchell Weiser’s lone goal of the game was enough for Germany to hold off Spain and become U-21 European champions.