- England's Under-21 team secured a commanding 4-0 victory over Slovakia in Presov, moving to the top of their European Championship qualifying group.
- The win marks their fifth consecutive triumph without conceding a goal, placing the defending champions two points clear with a game in hand.
- Stoke's on-loan Manchester City striker Divin Mubama was instrumental, netting twice to take his international tally to five goals in as many games.
- Further goals were scored by Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri and Fulham's Josh King, who found the net just five minutes after coming on as a substitute.
- Lee Carsley's side are now in a strong position to qualify for the 2027 European Championship, which will be hosted by Albania and Serbia.
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England Under-21s beat Slovakia to maintain perfect European Championship qualifying record