{"id":79737,"date":"2017-07-01T07:04:55","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T07:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/germany-move-up-all-time-u21-honours-board.html"},"modified":"2017-07-01T07:04:55","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T07:04:55","slug":"germany-move-up-all-time-u21-honours-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/football\/germany-move-up-all-time-u21-honours-board.html","title":{"rendered":"Germany pierce adult all-time U21 honours board"},"content":{"rendered":"

Germany are one of only 6 nations to have won a U21 EURO pretension some-more than once following their delight over Spain, yet they are still some approach off a tip of a competition’s all-time honours board.<\/p>\n

UEFA European Under-21 Championship titles<\/strong>
5<\/strong> Italy
4<\/strong> Spain
2<\/strong> England, Soviet Union, Netherlands, Germany
1<\/strong> Yugoslavia, France, Czech Republic, Sweden<\/p>\n

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Germany won 1-0 opposite Spain in a final on Friday evening<\/a> to lift a prize for a second time. Their initial delight came in 2009, when they degraded England 4-0 in Malmo, Sweden.<\/p>\n

Stefan Kuntz’s side won their opening dual fixtures in Poland \u2013 opposite Czech Republic and afterwards Denmark \u2013 before losing 1-0 to Italy. They but progressed to a semi-finals as a organisation stage’s best runners-up and afterwards knocked England out on penalties following a 2-2 pull over 120 minutes.<\/p>\n

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