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Day 4 of the SuperCupNI noticed Manchester United’s academy carry one trophy and qualify for one more ultimate.
It was the ultimate day for the ladies competitors whereas the boys took half within the semi-finals.
Boys Premier (u16s) vs County Down – Semi-Finals
After topping their group, United’s u16s boys took on County Down within the semi-finals.
They needed to do it with out their captain Bassirou Nkoto although, because the teen sported crutches on the sideline.
United managed possession all through the primary half however discovered it robust to interrupt down a resolute County Down aspect.
Early into the second half, Douka Nkoto threaded the ball by the attention of a needle to place Manu Ziro by on aim.
Ziro then calmly rounded the keeper earlier than aspect footing into an open internet to provide United a 1-0 lead.
County Down chased an equaliser till the ultimate whistle in what was a bodily battle however United held onto the victory to advance to the SuperCupNI ultimate.
The younger reds will tackle Southampton for the cup on Friday night time.
Women Junior (u14s) vs Surf Choose – Finals
Blowing away the competitors with three wins out of three within the group stage, United’s u14s ladies took on Surf Choose within the finals.
The American guests have been the primary membership to provide United a problem, hitting the crossbar early on.
However a gorgeous lengthy vary strike from Eva Daring was out of the keeper’s attain to provide United the breakthrough.
A second aim sealed the win and noticed the younger reds swarm collectively in jubilation as they lifted the trophy.
Manchester United junior ladies are @Supercupni champions!
A 2-0 win over Surf Choose earns them the cup#Murnc #MUAcademy #Supercupni pic.twitter.com/62fWOWGU2X
— RedYouthUnited (@RedYouthUnited) July 31, 2025
Women Premier (u16s) vs Aston Villa – third Place Play-off
United’s u16s ladies took on Aston Villa in a 3rd place play-off on their ultimate day.
A 2-0 victory earned United third place to complete out the week with three wins out of 4, solely narrowly dropping to the eventual match winners Shamrock Rovers on the opening day.
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