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Arsenal Football Club Academy is the youth system of Arsenal Football Club based in Hale End, London, England. It is often referred to as Hale End eponymously by the club, sports media, and fans. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The academy teams play in the Professional Development League , the highest level of youth football in England.
FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women: Nations 21 or younger 2003: FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup: Nations 19 or younger 1985: FIBA Under-17 Women’s Basketball World Cup: Nations 17 or younger 2010: FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup: Nations 18 or younger 2011 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup: Nations 23 or younger 2018: Beach volleyball
Arsenal's first ever silverware was won as the Royal Arsenal in 1890. The Kent Junior Cup, won by Royal Arsenal's reserves, was the club's first trophy, while the first team's first trophy came three weeks later when they won the Kent Senior Cup. [270] [271] Their first national senior honour came in 1930, when they won the FA Cup. [272]
First players to play in a World Cup for England: [c] Graham Rix and Kenny Sansom against France on 16 June 1982 [46] Most players from one club in an England starting line-up: 7, against Italy – the so-called "Battle of Highbury" on 14 November 1934 [47] First player to play in a World Cup final: Emmanuel Petit for France against Brazil on ...
The 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship (also known as UEFA Under-21 Euro 2023) was the 24th edition of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship (27th edition if the Under-23 era is also included), the biennial international youth football championship organised by UEFA for the men's under-21 national teams of Europe. A total of 16 teams ...
When Arsenal was founded in 1886 by munition workers' from Woolwich, the club resisted the lure of professionalism and remained an amateur side. [12] Success in local cup competitions soon followed, and a tie against Derby County in the FA Cup on 17 January 1891 led to the opposition approaching two of Arsenal's players, in view of offering them professional contracts. [12]
The FIFA U-20 World Cup is the biennial football world championship tournament for FIFA members’ men's national teams with players under the age of 20. The competition has been staged every two years since the inaugural tournament in 1977 when it was hosted by Tunisia [1] under the tournament name of FIFA World Youth Championship until 2005. [2]
There is no Under-21 World Cup, although there is an U20 World Cup. For the first six (1978–1988) European Under-21 Football Championships, England did well, getting knocked out in the semi-finals on four occasions and winning the competition in 1982 and 1984 .