Last Friday we found out that four young Newcastle United stars had been included in the England Under 18s squad. The squad competing in the UEFA Friendship Cup in Switzerland...You can click here to read the full article.
The England Under-18 squad secured a 3-2 victory against Colombia on Thursday in their opening UEFA Friendship Cup match in Nyon, Switzerland. Four Newcastle United academy prospects featured prominently in the contest, including Michael Mills, Kyran Thompson, Roman Dowell, and substitute Sam Alabi.
Newcastle winger Michael Mills opened the scoring in the 12th minute following an assist from teammate Kyran Thompson, while Chelsea forward Jashayde Greenwood netted a brace to put England ahead 3-1. Goalkeeper Roman Dowell produced critical saves throughout the match, including a vital 88th-minute stop against Echeverria to preserve the one-goal lead.
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