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Simon Church has scored six goals in nine Wales under-21 games England are on the verge of qualifying for the UEFA European Championships as they defeated Wales 3-2 in their first-leg play-off in Cardiff. But Simon Church gave Wales an early lead before Middlesbrough pair David Wheater and Adam Johnson put Stuart Pearce's youngsters in front. Church levelled just before half-time to give Wales hope but a deft Gabriel Agbonlahor flick won it for England. The Battle of Britain's second-leg will be at Villa Park on Tuesday. England had lost just one of their previous 25 matches at this level but their invincibility was put in doubt when Wales shocked the visitors in the 13th minute. Church pounced on a defensive mix-up between Michael Mancienne and Stephen Taylor to put Wales ahead much to the delight of the capacity Ninian Park... [read full story]
