Gines Meléndez's side were beaten at the quarter final stage of the Youth World Cup by the Czech Republic, despite a strong showing in their previous games. (14.07.07)

Spain's victory in last summer's under 19 European Championships meant they qualified once again for the under 20 World Cup. This year the competition is taking place in Canada, and the youngsters were drawn in group B together with Uruguay, Zambia and Jordan, with matches against all three taking place in the city of Burnaby, Brittish Columbia. The tournament runs from 1st to 22nd July, and warm up games include a fixture against the Czech Republic later this month. (03.03.07)

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Iñaki Sáez's side were beaten at the quarter final stage of the Youth World Cup by Argentina, despite a strong showing in their previous games. (25.06.05)

Spain will be taking part in the Youth World Cup after the under 19 side won the European Championship last summer. The competition will be taking place in an around the area of Utrecht in Holland from 10th June to 2nd July, with 24 sides competing. Spain have been drawn in Group C together with Morocco, Honduras and Chile, and will play all their group matches in Doetinchem. As a warm up to the tournament, the under 20 side will play their under 21 counterparts during Easter week. (16.03.05)

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Spain finished runners up to Brazil in the under 20 World Cup, which was played in the United Arab Emirates in November / December 2003. (19.12.03)

Spain's under 20 side will be participating in the youth World Cup, rescheduled to take place in the United Arab Emirates at the end of November. Spain won the competition in Nigeria in 1999, and they will be starting off the competition against last year's champions Argentina. (29.01.03)

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