{"id":362377,"date":"2025-08-21T15:34:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/362377\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T15:34:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:34:07","slug":"england-fall-to-qf-defeat-against-usa-at-mens-u20-worlds-england-lacrosse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/362377\/","title":{"rendered":"England fall to QF defeat against USA at Men&#8217;s U20 Worlds \u2014 England Lacrosse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">England fell at the quarter-final stage to reigning champions USA at the 2025 World Lacrosse Men\u2019s U20 Championship after a 26-0 defeat on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Colin Kurdyla and Brendan Millon scored four goals each while Timothy Shannehan scored three and created seven as the USA secured a semi-final place where they\u2019ll meet Haudenosaunee on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">England return to the field tomorrow at the slightly later time of 11:10am (UK) for a fifth place play-in game against Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">After a huge one-goal win over Mexico on Wednesday, England had it all to do in this quarter-final against a team who have won every edition of this competition since its inception in 1988.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">And USA started with determination, hammering in 11 goals within 12 minutes of the first quarter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Thankfully for England, USA let up slightly, allowing the young lions a little more of the ball as the game went on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">That didn\u2019t make it any easier for England who went down 6-0, 5-0, and 4-0 in the second, third, and fourth quarters respectively.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">For more information about the match and the Championship, click <a href=\"https:\/\/worldlacrosse.sport\/game-details\/?game_id=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">England 0-<strong>26 USA<\/strong> (0-11, 0-6, 0-5, 0-4)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"England fell at the quarter-final stage to reigning champions USA at the 2025 World Lacrosse Men\u2019s U20 Championship&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":362378,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5311],"tags":[49,978,659],"class_list":{"0":"post-362377","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-united-states","9":"tag-us","10":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115067490326837619","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362377\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/362378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}