Category: Youth Cup

  • The results are in! Saturday night saw the completion of the Group Stage games, so now we can move on to the knockout rounds. I had hoped to do the draws today, but it will more likely be tomorrow or…

    Youth Cup and Shield Qualifiers
  • I did the draw live on Facebook, but I can’t see a way to download the video to upload here. Sorry. Mind you, it’s 30 minutes long, so maybe for the best. This is how it all turned out. (Colours…

    Youth Cup Groups
  • 62 63 teams entered this season. I’ve placed each team in one of four seeded pots for the draw, ranked in order of average team rating submitted by managers: Pot 1 No. Team Rat Grp 1 Genoa 87 2 Levante…

    Youth Cup and Shield Format for S22
  • Live draw here. Many thanks to Gav for doing this. And congratulations to Chris M, Doug and Frank T (in that order)! Each winner will have the free choice of ONE new player of their choice for the whole of…

    Youth Cup & Shield S21 Free New Player Prize Draw
  • Congratulations to Levante and manager Salvo, who won their fourth Youth Cup, a Top 100 record! Like the Youth Shield Final, this match also was decided in Fictional Extra Time, after both legs ended 1-1. Commiserations on another final loss…

  • Congratulations to Milan and manager Andrew, who beat a very unlucky Benfica in the closest final we’ve ever seen in Top 100 history. Both legs finished 2-1 to the home side, meaning the scores were still level after taking into…

    S21 Youth Shield Winners!
  • Fixtures for the Youth Shield on Challonge and below. Rounds 1 and 2 are one leg only. Losers from the Youth Cup Round 1 will make up the draw. Round 3 onwards is two legs. Seeding as follows from the…

  • Fixtures for the knockout stage of the Youth Cup on Challonge and below. Round 1 is one leg only. Losers will go into the Youth Shield. Round 2 onwards is two legs. Seeding as follows from the results of the…

  • One leg again – semis will be two. See below. Sort for next saturday.