Tag: Youth Shield

  • Football showcased its emotional depths during the recent finals, with CSKA Moskva claiming their first Youth Shield by defeating Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 on aggregate and Tottenham Hotspur narrowly losing the Youth Cup to Barcelona after extra time. These matches highlighted…

    Youth Cup & Shield Finals Second Legs: Barcelona Prevail in FET Heartbreak For Spurs While CSKA Make History
  • Tottenham Hotspur staged a remarkable comeback, defeating SC Internacional 4-0 to advance to the Youth Cup final, showcasing fierce determination after a first-leg loss. Meanwhile, Leicester City narrowly lost to Barcelona, ending their impressive youth run. CSKA Moskva and Bayer…

    Tottenham’s Stunning Comeback: A Night of Football Drama
  • The S25 Youth Cup began with explosive performances, as teams like Barcelona and Espanyol secured dominant wins. However, off-pitch issues arose, leading to a crackdown by Admin David Marsden on five clubs for squad eligibility violations, resulting in forfeited prize…

    S25 Youth Cup: Goal-Filled Matches and Admin Drama!
  • Forty-eight managers have registered for this season’s Youth Cup, with matches starting on May 3 and running until June 7. The top two teams from each group will advance to the Knockout Stage, which commences in late June. The Youth…

    Youth Cup S25: Teams, Schedule, and Knockout Format
  • The Group Stage finished* last Saturday. You can see all the results and tables on the Challonge tournament website. *Juventus play Arsenal this Saturday. Thanks to The Old Lady’s and the Gunners’ tardiness, I can’t tell everyone exactly who they…

    Youth Cup and Shield Knockout Stages
  • 48 teams entered this season. There were a few more who wanted to join, but either applied late or I excluded them because of their previous record of forfeiting games. I spend a lot of my free time organising the…

    Youth Cup S24
  • Atlético Madrid Celebrates Youth Shield Victory with Unforgettable ParadeIn a dazzling display of pride and celebration, Atlético Madrid’s youth team paraded through the streets of Madrid on an open-top bus after clinching the coveted Youth Shield. The atmosphere was electric…

  • Leicester City beat reigning champions Levante 7-4 over two legs to win the club’s first ever Youth Cup. Mathys Tel scored four goals including a hattrick in the second leg, while Jamal Musiala provided a hattrick of assists in each…

    Youth Cup and Shield Finals
  • The final group games were played on Saturday, and all the results and final tables are on the Challonge tournament website. The top three in each group plus the two best fourth placed teams qualify for the knockout stage. The…

    Youth Cup Groups Final Tables
  • Please check out the Top 100 Challonge tournament website to see the full list of groups and fixtures for this season’s group stage. There are ten groups of six teams all seeded according to their relative strengths at the start…

    S23 Youth Cup Groups