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The Independent UK
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England U19s pull off miracle comeback against Germany from 5-1 down

England’s U19s fought back from 5-1 down to snatch an extraordinary draw - (The FA via Getty Images)

England staged a remarkable four-goal second-half comeback to draw 5-5 with Germany at the Under-19 European Championship in Bucharest in the highest-scoring game in the tournament's history.

Fulham midfielder Joshua King's 35th-minute goal had briefly made it 2-1 before their opponents scored three times in a six-minute period around half-time.

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