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FIFA U20 World Cup Group Stage Draw
England will face Chile, Iraq and the African Under 20 Championship winners in the FIFA U20 World Cup group stage in Turkey. Featured image from FIFA.
Barcelona Unearth New ‘Japanese Messi’
Scoring six goals in one youth team match – Takefusa Kubo is destined for big things at the Catalan giants. Continue reading
India’s Bid To Host 2017 FIFA Under 17 World Cup Comes Under Fire
India are eager to host the 2017 FIFA Under 17 World Cup but FIFA have expressed doubts about their bid and have noted several concerns. Continue reading
Liverpool Excited by Future Asian Prospects
Frank McParland thinks it will be very soon that an Asian star becomes one of the key players at Liverpool. The Academy Director saw Liverpool’s U18 side take part in the NextLions Cup in Singapore and witnessed how Asian football is ever-improving. “I was impressed by both the skill and the physical presence of the … Continue reading
Aspire Academy: The Future of Football in Qatar
You may have seen the adverts on Eurosport… but this is the real deal. Welcome to Qatar’s footballing factory churning out players from all over the world in their bid to become one of the greatest nations on earth. Continue reading
This Summer’s Youth Football Diary
Your summer companion is finally here. If you’re into youth football and want to follow it throughout the summer keep these dates in your diary and keep here with The Youth Radar to experience the best coverage on the web of the world’s most exciting sport! NextGen Series Before the summer comes around, The Youth … Continue reading
Jakarta’s Academy of Scouse
Jakarta-based journalist Mark Wilson takes a look at Liverpool’s links with Indonesia and the home of Liverpool’s International Academy. Continue reading
Special Report: The Development of Football in China
In a special report, The Youth Radar talks to Chinese football website goalhi.com in a bid to find out how the sport in China is developping and what has to be done to promote the domestic game within the nation. Continue reading
The Slow But Optimistic Rise of Palestinian Football
In a special one-off article by The Youth Radar, we look into football in the poor nation of Palestine where war and conflict is disrupting the game, but the country is taking small steps to overcome this constant issue. Continue reading
England Drop Two Points in Opening Match
England have dropped two points in their opening game of the FIFA Under 20 World Cup in Colombia, drawing 0-0 with Korea DPR. Brian Eastick’s side looked the brightest for large periods of the game, creating the clearest chances and playing the better football. However, some brave defending and heroic goalkeeping from the underdogs made … Continue reading
Mexico 2011: FIFA Under 17 World Cup Draw Takes Place
England have drawn Canada, Rwanda and Uruguay in the draw for the FIFA Under 17 World Cup. Canada were runners-up in the CONACAF Under 17 Championship, defeated by USA in the final. Rwanda won the African equivalent, beating Burkina Faso to claim their first ever international trophy and book their first ever place at a … Continue reading
FIFA Under 17 World Cup Draw Held Tomorrow in Mexico
The official draw for this summer’s FIFA Under 17 World Cup will take place this evening at 17:00 english time. Mexico City will host the draw in which the 24 teams will be allocated into six groups of four teams, and find out where they will be playing their matches. The final will be played … Continue reading
