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Euro U21 Championship 2023: Full schedule and results, knockout stage fixtures and UK kick-off times as England face Spain in final

The final of the Euro U21 Championships is coming up this weekend as England take on Spain for glory. Georgia and Romania have co-hosted the competition, which kicked off a summer full of exciting international football. Lee Carsley’s England are bidding for glory at the Euro U21 ChampionshipGettyEngland are the favourites to become European champions for the first time since 1984 and it’s no surprise considering the faces in the Young Lions squad. Arsenal’s Emile Smith Rowe, Liverpool’s Curtis Jones and Harvey Elliott, Chelsea’s Noni Madueke and Aston Villa’s Jacob Ramsey are just some of the stars playing at the tournament. Germany were seen as the team to beat as they began the Euros as reigning champions, however, they failed to win a single game and were knocked out at the group stage. Euro U21 Championship 2023: When and where is it? The UEFA European U21 Championship began on Wednesday, June 21 with the final being played on Saturday, July 8. The tournament is being co-hosted by Georgia and Romania. Games are taking place in Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest in Romania and in Batumi, Kutaisi and Tbilisi in Georgia. Euro U21 Championship 2023: Venues All matches at the European U21 Championship are being staged at eight stadiums in total. They are split equally with four in Romania and four in Georgia. Romania: CFR Cluj Stadium, Cluj-Napoca Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca Giulesti Stadium, BucharestSteaua Stadium, Bucharest Georgia: Shengelia Arean, Kutaisi Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi Batumi Arena, Batumi Paichadze Stadium, TbilisiEngland’s U21s have been unstoppable so farGettyEuro U21 Championship 2023: England fixtures England began their tournament on Thursday, June 22. They faced Czechia in their opening group game and sealed a 2-0 win before taking on Israel who they also beat 2-0. The Young Lions then faced reigning champions Germany and beat them by the same score to end the group stage with a perfect record. Carsley’s side edged past Portugal in the quarter-finals before seeing off Israel in the final four. England are still yet to concede a goal at the tournament. And now, a final against Spain awaits which will be live on talkSPORT. Czechia 0-2 England England 2-0 IsraelEngland 2-0 Germany Quarter-final: England 1-0 PortugalSemi-final: Israel 0-3 EnglandFinal: England v SpainTo tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website, click HERE for the live stream. You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM. England squad for Euro U21 Championship Goalkeepers: Josh Griffiths (West Bromwich Albion), Carl Rushworth (Brighton and Hove Albion), James Trafford (Manchester City) Defenders: Max Aarons (Norwich City), Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton), Levi Colwill (Chelsea), Charlie Cresswell (Leeds United), Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Manchester City), Ben Johnson (West Ham United), Luke Thomas (Leicester City) Midfielders: Tommy Doyle (Manchester City), Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), James Garner (Everton), Angel Gomes (Lille), Curtis Jones (Liverpool), Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa), Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur) Forwards: Cameron Archer (Aston Villa), Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest), Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United), Noni Madueke (Chelsea), Cole Palmer (Manchester City) Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal) Arsenal’s Emile Smith Rowe is in the England squadGettyEuro U21 Championship 2023: Full schedule Group stage Wednesday, June 21 Ukraine 2-0 CroatiaGeorgia 2-0 PortugalBelgium 0-0 Netherlands Romania 0-3 Spain Thursday, June 22 Czechia 0-2 EnglandGermany 1-1 IsraelNorway 1-2 SwitzerlandFrance 2-1 Italy Saturday, June 24 Georgia 2-2 Belgium Portugal 1-1 Netherlands Romania 0-1 Ukraine Spain 1-0 CroatiaSunday, June 25 Czechia 2-1 GermanyEngland 2-0 IsraelSwitzerland 2-3 Italy Norway 0-1 France Tuesday, June 27 Netherlands 1-1 Georgia Portugal 2-1 Belgium Croatia 0-0 Romania Spain 2-2 Ukraine Wednesday, June 28 Israel 1-0 CzechiaEngland 2-0 GermanyItaly 0-1 Norway Switzerland 1-4 France Quarter-finals Saturday, July 1 Georgia 0-0 Israel (3-4 pens)Spain 2-1 Switzerland (AET)Sunday, July 2 England 1-0 PortugalFrance 1-3 UkraineSemi-final Wednesday, July 5 Israel 0-3 EnglandSpain 5-1 UkraineFinal Saturday, July 8 England vs Spain – 5pm – LIVE on talkSPORT

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Euro U21 Championship 2023: Full schedule and results, knockout stage fixtures and UK kick-off times as England face Spain in final

The final of the Euro U21 Championships is coming up this weekend as England take on Spain for glory.

Georgia and Romania have co-hosted the competition, which kicked off a summer full of exciting international football.

Lee Carsley’s England are bidding for glory at the Euro U21 Championship

England are the favourites to become European champions for the first time since 1984 and it’s no surprise considering the faces in the Young Lions squad.

Arsenal’s Emile Smith Rowe, Liverpool’s Curtis Jones and Harvey Elliott, Chelsea’s Noni Madueke and Aston Villa’s Jacob Ramsey are just some of the stars playing at the tournament.

Germany were seen as the team to beat as they began the Euros as reigning champions, however, they failed to win a single game and were knocked out at the group stage.

Euro U21 Championship 2023: When and where is it?

The UEFA European U21 Championship began on Wednesday, June 21 with the final being played on Saturday, July 8.

The tournament is being co-hosted by Georgia and Romania.

Games are taking place in Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest in Romania and in Batumi, Kutaisi and Tbilisi in Georgia.

Euro U21 Championship 2023: Venues

All matches at the European U21 Championship are being staged at eight stadiums in total.

They are split equally with four in Romania and four in Georgia.

Romania:

CFR Cluj Stadium, Cluj-Napoca
Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca
Giulesti Stadium, Bucharest
Steaua Stadium, Bucharest

Georgia:

Shengelia Arean, Kutaisi
Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi
Batumi Arena, Batumi
Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi

England’s U21s have been unstoppable so far

Euro U21 Championship 2023: England fixtures

England began their tournament on Thursday, June 22.

They faced Czechia in their opening group game and sealed a 2-0 win before taking on Israel who they also beat 2-0.

The Young Lions then faced reigning champions Germany and beat them by the same score to end the group stage with a perfect record.

Carsley’s side edged past Portugal in the quarter-finals before seeing off Israel in the final four.

England are still yet to concede a goal at the tournament.

And now, a final against Spain awaits which will be live on talkSPORT.

Czechia 0-2 England
England 2-0 Israel
England 2-0 Germany
Quarter-final: England 1-0 Portugal
Semi-final: Israel 0-3 England
Final: England v Spain

To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website, click HERE for the live stream.

You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.

England squad for Euro U21 Championship

Goalkeepers: Josh Griffiths (West Bromwich Albion), Carl Rushworth (Brighton and Hove Albion), James Trafford (Manchester City)

Defenders: Max Aarons (Norwich City), Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton), Levi Colwill (Chelsea), Charlie Cresswell (Leeds United), Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Manchester City), Ben Johnson (West Ham United), Luke Thomas (Leicester City)

Midfielders: Tommy Doyle (Manchester City), Harvey Elliott (Liverpool), James Garner (Everton), Angel Gomes (Lille), Curtis Jones (Liverpool), Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa), Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur)

Forwards: Cameron Archer (Aston Villa), Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest), Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United), Noni Madueke (Chelsea), Cole Palmer (Manchester City) Emile Smith Rowe (Arsenal)