England vs Spain News
England became the first team to lose the final two consecutive times.
The spectacle was taking place in front of a capacity crowd of 66684 at the Salt Lake Stadium.
Also, it's a sweet revenge for England. They lost to Spain in the U-17 European Championship, earlier this year.
A goal feast can be expected from two of the most aggressive sides in the tournament. While England have scored 18 goals so far, Spain have 15 to their credit.
England are playing in their maiden final in their fourth appearance while Spain have featured as losing finalists on three earlier occasions in 1991, 2003 and 2007.
Brazil, the pre-tournament and crowd favourites, were distraught after their 1-3 loss to England in the semifinals.
A goal feast can be expected from two of the most aggressive sides in the tournament. While England have scored 18 goals so far, Spain have 15 to their credit.
England thrashed three-time champions Brazil 3-1 in Kolkata, while Spain defeated Mali by an identical margin in Mumbai for a European final.
The Liverpool player put England ahead with a ninth-minute penalty, his third goal in three international outings, but was forced off mid-way through the first half, with Theo Walcott coming on.
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