Spain win #WU19EURO: at a glance

Spain win #WU19EURO: at a glance

Winners: SpainRunners-up: GermaySemi-finals: Denmark/NorwayTop scorersOlga Carmona (Spain) 2Dajan Hashemi (Denmark) 2Paulina Krumbiegel (Germany) 2Alisha Lehmann (Switzerland) 2Andrea Norheim (Norway) 2Géraldine Reuteler (Switzerland) 2 Lynn Wilms (Netherlands) 2

Former player Martinčić proud to referee WU19 final

Former player Martinčić proud to referee WU19 final

Croatia's Ivana Martinčić is the referee for Monday's UEFA European Women's Under-19 Championship final between Germany and Spain in Switzerland, and will have an important insight into what the players are experiencing in Biel/Bienne.Martinčić, who turned 33 on Saturday, was a player in the Croatian top division a decade ago before taking up officiating. Now, as well as refereeing FIFA Women's World Cup and UEFA Women's EURO qualifiers, as well as UEFA Women's Champions League knockout games, Martinčić also takes charge of matches in the Croatian men's second division.UEFA.com spoke to Martinčić at the Women's U19 EURO referees' base in Lenzburg, where... UEFA.com - News

Martínez Munuera ready for final step on U19 journey

Martínez Munuera ready for final step on U19 journey

Juan Martínez Munuera has taken charge of matches involving Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in Spain's La Liga, but on Sunday he has his biggest assignment yet, when he referees the UEFA European Under-19 Championship final.For the 36-year-old Spaniard from Benidorm the match between Italy and Portugal in Seinajoki will be his fifth at the tournament in Finland, two of which have been as referee."For me, it has been a great experience," Martínez Munuera told UEFA.com. "Under-19 matches can be some of the most challenging games in terms of mental focus, because while the players are well-disciplined and also have a high skill level, they are still

Germany and Spain into #WU19EURO final

Germany and Spain into #WU19EURO final

VenuesArena Biel/Bienne Arena, Biel/Bienne (three group games, both semi-finals, final)Stadion Niedermatten, Wohlen (three group games)Stade Municipal, Yverdon-les-Bains (three group games)Stadion Herti Allmend, Zug (three group games) WHERE TO WATCH: TV/STREAMS Full scheduleGroup stageWednesday 18 JulyGroup ASpain 0-2 Norway: WohlenSwitzerland 2-2 France: Wohlen – highlightsGroup BGermany 1-0 Denmark: Biel/BienneNetherlands 3-1 It... UEFA.com - News

How have Scottish clubs fared against English opposition?

How have Scottish clubs fared against English opposition?

Unfortunately for those of an Aberdeen persuasion, the recent history of club matches between English and Scottish teams makes grim reading for those north of the border. Scotland's representatives are without a win in their last 12 encounters with English clubs (D6 L6) since Shunsuke Nakamura's goal at Parkhead earned Celtic a 1-0 victory against Manchester United in the 2006/07 UEFA Champions League group stage.However, the overall statistics in the 48 UEFA games between the neighbours' clubs are not quite so dispiriting. The English sides have had the better of them (W18 D17 L13) but it is only in the last decade that a gulf in class

Everything you need to know about Malcom

Everything you need to know about Malcom

Who is he, how has he got this far and what do others think of him? Introducing new Barcelona signing Malcom.Name: MalcomClub: BarcelonaPosition: forwardNationality: BrazilianAge: 21 (born 26 February 1997)Preferred foot: leftHeight: 171cm They say ..."When Malcom is good, the team are good. He's serious, he's very good technically and he can read the game very well. He's still young, he lacks experience and that's why he's still a bit inconsisten... UEFA.com - News