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Gaston Silva reflects on Uruguay's record second-place finish at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup and looks ahead to the team's return to the tournament in Qatar 2026, ending a 13-year absence.
Spain coach David Aznar says his team is determined to compete for the title at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Poland 2026. Spain, the first nation to hold both men's and women's World Cups simultaneously, face Nigeria, China PR and New Caledonia in Group F.
Panama U-17 coach Felipe Baloy discusses his team's goals for the FIFA U-17 World Cup, emphasizing development and competitive performance. The squad aims to build on past experiences and showcase Panamanian talent on the global stage.
After hosting the 2026 World Cup, Concacaf turns to 2030 qualifying. Three tournaments—U-20 Championship, Nations League, and Gold Cup—will shape the region's contenders and provide a springboard for the next World Cup cycle.
Panama U-20 head coach Mike Stump discusses the team's preparation for the Concacaf U-20 Championship, the importance of World Cup exposure for young players, and his experience at the 2023 U-17 World Cup.
Gonzalo Segares discusses the USA's Concacaf U-20 Championship campaign, highlighting key matches and player performances. The team aims to qualify for the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Honduras U-20 coach Orlando Lopez discusses the upcoming Concacaf U-20 Championship, where a title would secure spots in the 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup and the 2028 Olympics. Lopez highlights team unity, preparation, and the goal of returning Honduras to global tournaments.
Fiji and New Zealand have secured their places at the 2027 FIFA U-17 World Cup after semi-final wins at the OFC U-16 Men's Championship in Papua New Guinea. Fiji beat Solomon Islands on penalties, while New Zealand defeated hosts Papua New Guinea 3-0. Both teams will contest Saturday's final.
Former Al Nassr, Sunderland and AC Milan assistant coach Luciano Vulcano has agreed to become the new head coach of AC Monza's youth team.
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign 18-year-old attacking midfielder Harrison Bettoni from Wigan Athletic on a free transfer with compensation. The contract runs until June 2030.
Fulham have reached an agreement to sign 16-year-old winger Erskine Rennie from Celtic. The teenager chose Fulham over several English and European clubs and will join on a long-term contract.
Chelsea have secured the future of 16-year-old midfielder Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli, who signed scholarship terms and will convert to a professional contract when he turns 17 in January. The England youth international rejected several top European clubs to commit to the Blues.
Manchester City have reached an agreement with Leicester City to sign 16-year-old winger Jeremy Monga for £12.5m, including add-ons and a sell-on clause. The England youth international was also pursued by Arsenal, who withdrew due to the valuation.
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign 17-year-old centre back Alfie Osborne from Hearts. The Scotland U19 international has accepted the proposal, completed his medical, and signed a long-term contract.
Manchester City are finalizing a £10m deal for Leicester City's 16-year-old winger Jeremy Monga. Arsenal had also shown interest but withdrew after deeming the valuation too high.
Molly Stroud, a 16-year-old centre-back from Plymouth, has signed a two-year deal with Manchester City's academy after being scouted while playing for Wales Under-16s. She will leave Devon to join the reigning WSL and FA Cup champions, a move she calls 'fantastic'.
Emilie, Hollie and Millie Jeffreys, 16, became the first triplets to play for Guernsey in the Cherry Godfrey Cup. The island finished third after a 5-1 win over the Isle of Wight, with the sisters involved in every goal.
Arsenal have initiated club-to-club contact with Leicester City over a deal for 16-year-old Jeremy Monga. No agreement has been reached yet, but direct talks are ongoing. Multiple clubs are interested, but Monga only wants Arsenal, who plan to pay a fair fee to avoid a tribunal.
Everton have completed the signing of 16-year-old Scottish youth international Kai Hutchison from Dundee United. The young centre forward has accepted the club's proposal.
Atalanta are nearing a deal to sign Croatian U19 centre-back Ljubo Puljic from FC Bayern II. A four-year contract has been agreed, with an option for an additional year.
