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Germany U17 defeat England

England U17s have been defeated by Germany 2-0 to end the Algarve Tournament.

First-half goals from Niklas Schmidt and Niklas Dorsch proved enough to ensure the Germans wrapped up their trip Portugal with a 100 per cent record to lift the trophy.

West Ham United defender Reece Oxford, who only joined up with the squad on Sunday following first-team commitments with West Ham, came straight in at centre-half to captain the side.

Manchester United midfielder Callum Gribbin also shone for England against a classy Germany team.

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