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7th December

England on
8th December

9th December
England On This Day
1874 Charles Alexander (reserve) is born in Ipswich
1893
Arthur Goodyer is naturalised in Ilinois
1896
Alf Shelton has joined Loughborough FC
1919
Charlie Sagar's funeral in Turton
1924 Billy Walker misses a penalty kick to miss out on a hattrick

Friendly match
143 Monday, 8 December 1924 - England 4 Belgium 0 [1-0]
The Hawthorns, West Bromwich
(15,405)
Bradford (2), Walker (2) HW


1941
Geoff Hurst born in Ashton-under-Lyne

1951
Terry McDermott born in Kirkby
1926 Herbie Roberts signs for Arsenal FC for £200

1945
Sam Weaver signs for Stockport County FC
1965 England's first win in Spain

Friendly match  
395 Wednesday, 8 December 1965 - Spain 0 England 2 [0-1]
Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
(25,000/35,000)
Baker, Hunt AW

1966 Les Ferdinand born in Paddington


1989
Albert Barrett dies in Cape Town aged 89 years



1994
Raheem Sterling born in Kingston, Jamaica
1999 Reece James born in Redbridge



2015
Alan Hodgkinson dies in Rugby aged 79 years

1970
representative Benfica 3 European Selection 2
1973
amateur championship Wales 1 England 1

1991
draw held in New York for World Cup 94 qualification
1993 under 16 Italy 0 England 2 in Pula-Sard


2000
Matthew Upson joins Nottingham Forest FC on loan
2006 under 16 England 2 Scotland 1 at Glanford Park
2014 Ollie Watkins loaned to Weston-Super-Mare FC

2019
under 16 Spain 3 England 3 in Benidorm

Opposition On This Day
1869 James Williamson (Ireland) born
1884 Wilf Low (Scotland) born
1891 official John Langenus (Belgium) born in Berchem
1892 Ted Parry (Wales) born
1897 official Charles Delasalle (France) born
1905 Juan Marrero (Spain) born
1925 official Bruno de Marchi (Italy) born
1939 Fahrudin Jusufi (Yugoslavia) born
1943 Ramon Grosso (Spain) born
1962 Berry van Aerle (Netherlands) born
1964 Nikola Jerkan (Croatia) born
1973 Mark Iuliano (Italy) born
1979 Christian Wilhelmson (Sweden) born
1980 Salomon Olembe (Cameroon) born
1983 official Michael Fabbri (Italy) born in Ravenne
1989 official Daniel Schlager (Germany) born in Rastatt
1996 Scott McTominay (Scotland) born in Lancaster










1964
Óscar Ramírez (Costa Rica manager) born






2006
Bob Bradley (United States manager) appointed

  

England's Record on 8th December
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4 0 1 4.00 0.00 100.0 +1
Away 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0 1 2.00 0.00 100.0 +1
Total 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 0 2 3.00 0.00 100.0 +2

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