Just as it was for the now departed Fraizer Campbell earlier in the summer, it was a case of so near and yet so far for United’s England U19 trio Danny Welbeck, Danny Drinkwater and Matt James yesterday after the Young Lions fell at the final hurdle of the UEFA U19 European Championships to the hosts Ukraine.
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Heartbreak for Reds trio as England come up just short
Posted by nickogs20 on August 3, 2009
Posted in First Team News, International News, Reserve News, Sports | Tagged: adem ljajic, ben amos, brian eastick, danny drinkwater, danny welbeck, england, france, henri lansbury, matt james, nathan delfouneso, serbia, slovenia, switzerland, ukraine | Leave a Comment »
Quartet get the call as England prepare for Euro U19 finals
Posted by nickogs20 on June 27, 2009
As England get set for a European final against Germany at Under-21 level, Brian Eastick’s Under-19’s are preparing to launch their own bid to become age group champions of the continent in Ukraine next month. Four United youngsters will be part of the squad, with Eastick today selecting Ben Amos, Danny Drinkwater, Matt James and Danny Welbeck in his 18-man travelling party.
Posted in Academy News, International News, Reserve News, Sports | Tagged: ben amos, brian eastick, dan gosling, danny drinkwater, danny welbeck, euro u19 finals, matt james, nathan delfouneso, slovenia, switzerland, ukraine | 6 Comments »
