Update on Cyprus national youth teams and U-19 cup semi-finals

The Cyprus U-17, U-16, and U-19 national teams are conducting training sessions and friendly matches throughout March 16-18 as part of their upcoming competition preparations. The U-17 team, coached by Michalis Markou, is preparing for the European Championship in Serbia, where they will face Belgium, Serbia, and Switzerland between March 25 and 31. Meanwhile, the U-16 team, coached by Arsen Mihailovich, will hold closed training sessions in Kofinou. The U-19 squad under Valentin Koulountis is also preparing for upcoming duties with training at Pyrga and a friendly in Yermasoyia. Separately, in the U-19 Youth Cup semi-finals, Pafos FC secured a 2-0 victory against APOEL, while AEK Larnaca achieved a 2-1 comeback win against Olympiakos Nicosia. The return matches for these semi-final ties are scheduled for April 8.