Heading: England’s U21 Team Dominating Euro Championship
England’s U21 team is living up to their tag as the Euro U21 Championship favorites, with a perfect record in the tournament so far. With two wins from their first two group stage matches, the Young Lions have already secured their spot in the next round. Led by coach Lee Carsley, the team has yet to concede a goal, with successive 2-0 victories over the Czech Republic and Israel guaranteeing them top spot in Group C.
Heading: Quarter-Final Match Against Portugal
In the quarter-finals, England will face Portugal on Sunday, July 2. The game will be held at the Ramaz Shengelia Stadium in Kutaisi, Georgia, with kick-off set for 5pm UK time. Portugal finished as runners-up in Group A, behind Georgia. Initially, it seemed like they were on the brink of elimination after a defeat and a draw in their opening two games. However, a surprise 1-1 draw between the Netherlands and Georgia, combined with Portugal’s 2-0 win over Belgium, allowed them to secure second place in their group.
Heading: Live Coverage of the Quarter-Final Clash
talkSPORT 2 will provide live coverage of the quarter-final clash between England and Portugal. Commentary will be provided by Cameron Pope and former England Women’s defender Gilly Flaherty. Fans can tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website or listen via the talkSPORT app, DAB digital radio, smart speakers, or on 1089 or 1053 AM.
Heading: Confidence in Winning the Championship
Emile Smith Rowe, the Arsenal star who is part of the England squad, believes that they have what it takes to win the Euro U21 Championship. Smith Rowe stated that the team had a discussion about their confidence and desire to make a statement in the tournament even before they arrived. He expressed the belief that they can go all the way and win it, but emphasized the importance of taking each game as it comes. With limited recovery time between matches, the team is focused on staying physically and mentally prepared. Smith Rowe also highlighted the camaraderie within the squad, with everyone supporting and helping each other, even those who haven’t played.
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In conclusion, England’s U21 team is currently dominating the Euro U21 Championship with a perfect record and a strong defensive performance. Their upcoming quarter-final match against Portugal will be a crucial test for their title aspirations. Fans can enjoy live coverage of the game through talkSPORT 2, with commentary provided by Cameron Pope and Gilly Flaherty. Emile Smith Rowe’s confidence in the team’s ability to win the championship further adds to the excitement surrounding England’s campaign.