Youth League Ticker: Barca, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich Win Big
European Soccer Giants Dominate Youth Competition
Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich all recorded impressive victories in the UEFA Youth League this week.
Barcelona Thrash Benfica
Barcelona's U19 team produced a stunning performance to thrash Benfica 5-0 in Portugal. Ansu Fati scored a hat-trick, while Ilias Akhomach and Marc Casado were also on target for the Blaugrana.
The victory puts Barcelona top of Group E with six points from two games.
Real Madrid Edge Past Juve
Real Madrid's U19 team secured a narrow 2-1 win over Juventus in Turin. Sergio Arribas and Alvaro Rodriguez scored for Los Blancos, while Dean Huijsen replied for the Bianconeri.
The result leaves Real Madrid second in Group F with three points from two games.
Bayern Munich Cruise to Victory
Bayern Munich's U19 team continued their impressive start to the UEFA Youth League with a 3-0 win over Viktoria Plzen in the Czech Republic. Arijon Ibrahimovic, Nemanja Motika, and Johannes Schenk were on target for the Bavarian giants.
The victory puts Bayern Munich top of Group B with six points from two games.