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It had to be Leeds standing in the way of Ben Wilkinson and the Youth Cup trophy - a title the City head coach describes as the 'pinnacle' of youth football. To get his hands on the...
May 11, 2024 · Ben Wilkinson said winning the FA Youth Cup is the greatest achievement of his coaching career, after Manchester City’s victory on Friday night. The Blues comfortably dispatched Leeds United 4-0 in the final at the Etihad, with goals from Justin Oboavwoduo, Jaden Heskey, Stephen Mfuni and Matty Warhurst securing the club’s first success in ...
- Michael Plant
1 day ago · They meet their players just a handful of times a year and often, they are knackered by the time a World Cup or Euros rolls around at the end of the season. This is why the manager must be English. It may sound obvious, but the England manager must understand our footballing history, our culture, styles of play and players, and as Southgate did ...
May 10, 2024 · Ben Wilkinson’s side secured the prestigious trophy after a 4-0 victory over Leeds United in Friday’s showpiece final which was staged at the Etihad Stadium. It marks the fourth time the Club have been crowned FA Youth Cup winners following our triumphs in 2020, 2008 and 1986.
- Neil Leigh
Jun 7, 2024 · By which time Wilkinson was long gone from the FA and a certain Gareth Southgate had succeeded him as Technical Director. But what he envisaged was finally in place.
Nov 2, 2010 · I have seen the Wilkinson Cup mentioned in old newspaper articles relating to the football association. I have not been able to track down any specific information relating to the 1912-13 season, or the team name the initials EW FC stand for.
Apr 2, 2024 · Head coach Ben Wilkinson expressed his delight after seeing his City charges book our place in the FA Youth Cup final after a tense and hard-fought 1-0 semi-final win over Bristol City at the Joie Stadium.
