 (Photo: Getty Images)
|
Insights - UEFA European Under-21 Championship 2009
The German Under-21 national team have become European champions for the very first time. Sami Khedira, the captain of Germany’s youngsters, was handed the UEFA cup for the winners of the European Championship by the President Michel Platini at 10.50 pm on Monday, 29 June....
 (Photo: GES/Augenklick)
|
The fight to reach the final of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship™ will see Italy take on Germany in the top match in Helsingborg and England face hosts Sweden in Göteborg. Both matches will be played on Friday, 26 June...
 (Photo: Firo/Augenklick)
|
A 1-1(1-1) draw against a second string England side enabled the German U-21 national team to reach the semifinals of a UEFA European U-21 Championship for the first time in 27 years. Group B was brought to a close by Spain beating Finland 2-0 (1-0) in Göteborg. Both matches were played at the same time. In spite of winning their first match at the finals, Spain were eliminated from the competition...
 (photo: Firo/Augenklick)
|
The English U21s are in the semifinal of a UEFA European Under 21 Championship for the second time in succession...
 (Photo: Firo/Augenklick)
|
Down to only ten men, the English Under 21 team won the opening game of the UEFA European Under 21 Championship 2008 2-1 (1-1) against Finland...