U19 EURO CHAMPIONSHIPS: FRANCE 1 - SPAIN 0

SPAIN said goodbye to the U19 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS afterlosing 1-0 to FRANCE this afternoon. France deserved to win witha magnificent first half & comfortable second to go through to thesemi-finals along with its Group partner Serbia who defeatedTurkey 1-0 & finish on top.Spain was slow, without ideas & didn’t take advantage of the littlechances they had throughout the game. The only goal came

U19 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2009: SERBIA 2 - SPAIN 1

SERBIA defeated SPAIN 2-1 in today’s second Group stage match inthe U19 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS being held in the Ukraine. (photo: uefa.com)Spain got off the a great start thanks to JOSELU who scored early inthe 6th min. The Spaniards dominated most of the first half withSerbia dedicating itself to defend & play the counter-attack.Then in the 36th min a Spanish goalkeeping mistake allowed

U19 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2009: TURKEY 1 - SPAIN 2

SPAIN got off to a fine start yesterday in the U19 EUROPEANCHAMPIONSHIPS with a 1-2 victory over TURKEY. Spain held outan impressive Turkish team that showed talent & a fierce attackingcharacter. The Spaniards had to counter all the first half toeventually gain control in the 2ºhalf to score two quick goalsthanks to FALQUE & later SANMARTIN.Spain now will meet Serbia & if they manage to win will