UEFA Youth League Results 2016: Updated Tables, Scores After Tuesday’s Fixtures

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Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur were both beaten as the Premier League’s representatives struggled in the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday. The Foxes were beaten at home by Porto, while Spurs were denied by a 93rd-minute goal in Russia at the hands of CSKA Moscow.

Here are the results from Tuesday’s youth fixtures:

Here are the updated standings:

For the full standings, go to UEFA’s official site. 

              

Recap

Leicester’s youthful charges struggled to get to grips with Porto in Loughborough and ended the day bottom of Group G.

There was plenty of industry from the young Foxes, with the club’s official site relaying a few snaps of their attempts to make Porto’s players uncomfortable in possession and defensively:

PICTURED: Darnell Johnson drives forward as his side looks for an equaliser. #lcfcu19s pic.twitter.com/jnEtIHaFwt

— Leicester City (@LCFC) September 27, 2016

PICTURED: Sim Thandi gets in front of Joao Cardoso to win possession for #lcfcu19s pic.twitter.com/qrS5YEkSYg

— Leicester City (@LCFC) September 27, 2016

Eventually, the visitors’ greater guile and composure told. It was 19-year-old playmaker Bruno Costa who ghosted in to open the scoring a little shy of the final 20 …

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