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Germany and England Renew Rivalry in U21 European Championship Final

Bratislava’s Tehelné pole will stage a final pitting Germany’s flawless U21 run against England’s title defense.

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Overview

  • Germany booked its spot in the final by thumping France 3-0 in the semifinals, marking its fifth straight win and extending an unbeaten run dating back two years.
  • After a shaky group campaign, England has found form with a 3-1 quarterfinal victory over Spain and a 2-1 semifinal win over the Netherlands thanks to Harvey Elliott’s brace.
  • Stuttgart’s Nick Woltemade leads the tournament scoring charts and has emerged as its standout player, joined by team‐mate Nelson Weiper in Germany’s potent attack.
  • The final kicks off at 21:00 CEST on June 28 at Bratislava’s Tehelné pole, live on Sat.1 and via free streams on Joyn and ran.de.
  • England carries a collective market value of €402.2 million into the final, the highest of any U21 side, while Germany ranks third at €267.3 million.