# Premier League International Cup U21 tournament

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/premier-league-international-cup-u21-tournament
> Updated: 2026-09-02T18:59:57.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

The Premier League International Cup U21 tournament announced its group stage details for the 2026/27 edition. The competition features 32 clubs, with group participants including Milan Futuro, VCF Mestalla, Manchester City U21, and Juventus, among others. The tournament format dictates that the top non-English team from each group and the best Premier League representative advance to single-match knockout rounds hosted by English clubs.

Following the announcement, the tournament commenced with Milan Futuro securing a 2-1 victory over Everton U21 at Goodison Park. Federico Colombo and Lorenzo Ossola provided the goals for Milan Futuro, overcoming an equalizer from Everton's Graham.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-02: Milan Futuro defeats Everton U21 in International Cup opener

Milan Futuro defeated Everton U21 2-1 at Goodison Park in their Premier League International Cup opener, with goals from Federico Colombo and Lorenzo Ossola.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/milan-futuro-defeats-everton-u21-in-international-cup-opener

### 2026-08-12: Premier League International Cup U21 group details announced

Milan Futuro and VCF Mestalla have been assigned groups for the Premier League International Cup U21, featuring various top European youth academies.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/premier-league-international-cup-u21-group-details-announced

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Cite as: Premier League International Cup U21 tournament. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/premier-league-international-cup-u21-tournament