Young Lions win first global trophy for England in 51 years

Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored and Freddie Woodman spared a punishment as Britain beat Venezuela 1-0 to win the Under-20 World Container on Sunday, finishing the country's 51-year sit tight for a worldwide trophy.

Everton striker Calvert-Lewin turned out to be just the third Britain player to score in a World Container last after Geoff Hurst and Martin Diminishes in 1966 - the last time Britain won a world title at any level.

Britain skipper Lewis Cook, who plays for Chief Alliance side Bournemouth, got the trophy from FIFA president Gianni Infantino before lifting it high over his make a beeline for start excited festivals from Britain's Young Lions.

After Calvert-Lewin's objective on 35 minutes, Cook's side withstood a fierce second-half assault, with goalkeeper Woodman significantly sparing Adalberto Penaranda spot-kick 16 minutes from the end.

"Words can't depict at this moment what I'm feeling, I'm quite recently attempting to take everything in," Calvert-Lewin stated, as per the FIFA site.

"I was knackered from the festival, however truly, words can't portray it all. It means the world. It's what you long for as a child, playing for your nation and winning a World Glass."

There were twofold festivals as Britain striker Dominic Solanke, who is recently marked for Liverpool from Chelsea, was granted the Brilliant Ball for player of the competition.

Solanke scored four objectives in South Korea and joins a stellar rundown of past champs that incorporates Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero, Luis Figo and Paul Pogba, the world's most costly player.

Senior Britain skipper Harry Kane, who is just 23 himself, was one of the first to acclaim his more youthful comrades on their triumph at the Suwon World Container Stadium, close Seoul.

"Congrats @England u20's! An astounding accomplishment to be title holders!" tweeted the Head Group's top scorer.

- Cool Calvert-Lewin -

Britain had the better of the early trades with Solanke driving a spare from Walker Farinez and seeing a long-ago exertion go wide in the opening quarter of 60 minutes.

Venezuela, who have never fit the bill for the senior World Container, were additionally showing up and set aside an opportunity to settle until Ronaldo Lucena's dazzling free-kick hit the post in the 24th moment from 40 meters.

Calvert-Lewin had as of now approach with a header when he scored what turned out to be the champ in the 35th moment.

The striker rose to beat Nahuel Ferrari to a high ball on the edge of the crate and as the ball dropped his right-foot shot was parried by Farinez.

He committed no error as the bounce back tumbled to him, coolly opening home with his left foot at the close post.

Venezuela took control after half-time as the small however exuberant substitute Jefferson Sotelo, who stands only 5ft 3in (160cm) tall, stimulated his side.

One of his initially passes sent Sergio Cordova tidy yet Woodman flew up his line to make a vital spare.

Josh Onomah nearly gave Britain a two-objective pad when he ran unopposed to shake the crossbar from separation.

Venezuela at this point was pouring forward and their weight seemed to have paid off when Penaranda was brought around Jake Clarke-Salter and the official Bjorn Kuipers indicated the spot, with his choice affirmed by video audit.

Penaranda got up to take the spot-kick just to see his exertion down the center spared as the jumping Woodman flung a hand behind him, and Britain waited for their hotly anticipated World Container win.