Under-21 Euro: England progress as France, Italy and Czechia win
England secured top spot in Group C at the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship quarter-finals on Sunday, beating Israel 2-0 to book their place in the quarter-finals.
France also posted a second victory by seeing off Norway 1-0, but they must wait to clinch progress, while Italy held on to defeat Switzerland 3-2 and Czechia edged a tight contest with Germany.
Euro U21 2023
Day : 2023-06-25
"Czech Republic" - "Germany" 2:1 (1:0)
Goals : Sejk, 33 (1:0); Stiller, 70 (1:1); Vitík, 87 (2:1)
Yellow Cards : Červ L. 51; Jurasek M. 77; Jaroš V. 78 - Krauß T. 38; Keitel 42; Alidou 63
"England" - "Israel" 2:0 (1:0)
Goals : Gordon A., 16 (1:0); Smith Rowe, 69 (2:0)
Yellow Cards : Johnson 45; Jones Cur. 75 - Hajaj 76
"Switzerland" - "Italy" 2:3 (0:3)
Goals : Pirola, 6 (0:1); Gnonto, 11 (0:2); Parisi, 45 (0:3); Imeri, 47 (1:3); Amdouni, 52 (2:3)
Yellow Cards : Sohm S. 36; Blum L. 41 - Pellegri 25
"Norway" - "France" 0:1 (0:0)
Goals : Olise, 57 (0:1)
Yellow Cards : Hjelde 37; Jatta 81 - Simakan M. 6; Adli A. 31
