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2nd June

3rd June

England On This Day
Graham Doggart born in Bishop Auckland George Waterfield born in Rotherham Harry Rose born goalkeeper Ron Reynolds born Gordon Harris born in Worksop	1860 1881 1886 1890 1891 1895 1897 1898 1901 1905 1913 1918 1926 1927 1928 1933 1934 1937 1938 1940 1943 1947 1949 1951 1955 1956	Alec Morten's son, also Alexander, is born Walpole Vidal marries Lucy Carter in Cotterstock First IFAB meeting held in London Fifth IFAB meeting held in London Sixth IFAB meeting held in Glasgow The Penalty-Kick is created Segar Bastard's daughter, Judith, is born Fred Titmuss is baptised in Pirton Fred Geary's daughter, Dorothy, is born Southern United FC appoint Fred Spiksley manager Frank Broome marries Elsie Williams in Berkhamsted Harry Thickitt's youngest, Bettie, is born FA Tour of Canada Ontario 0 England 9 Aldershot FC appoint Jimmy Seed as manager Billy Butler joins Reading FC Wilf Copping joins Arsenal FC for £8000 FA Tour of NZ Southland & Otago 0 England 9 Ted Drake marries Ruby Maggs in Southampton Norman Creek awarded the Military Cross and MBE Reading FC appoint Ted Drake as manager amateur Italian Universities 3 England 1 in Venezia FA Tour of Australia New South Wales 1 England 3 FA Tour of Bermuda Trinidad & Tobago 1 England 8 FA Tour of South Africa North.Transvaal 0 England 3

World Cup Finals group match
360	England 3 Argentina 1 [2-0] Estadio Braden Copper Co., Rancagua (9,794)	1962	Flowers (pen), R.Charlton, Greaves Sanfilippo	NW
			Ron Flowers scores a record fifth penalty kick

End-of-Season European tour match
370	GDR 1 England 2 [1-1] Zentralstadion, Leipzig (85,000)	1963	P.Ducke Hunt, R.Charlton	AW
			England's first visit to GDR under 23 Romania 1 England 0 at Stadionul 23 August

Mark Walters born in Solihull

1964
1965
1969

under 23 Austria 0 England 0 at Praterstadion
FA Tour of Polynesia New Zealand 1 England 7

World Cup Finals group match
445	England 1 Romania 0 [0-0] Estádio Jalisco, Guadalajara (50,560)	1970	Hurst	NW
			England's first competitive match at high altitude

1971

1973
1976
1979

FA Tour of Australia Northern NSWales 0 England 3
u/o women Italy 7 England 0 in Trapani
youth England 2 Switzerland 0 in Carrara
women Italy 2 England 0 in Rome
youth France 0 England 0 in Vienna
Bryan Robson marries Denise Brindley in Sandwell

Scandinavian tour match
563	Iceland 1 England 1 [1-0] Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík (11,110)	1982	Guðjohnsen Goddard	AD
			B match upgraded to a full international under political pressure

1983

semi-pro England 6 Netherlands 0 in Scarborough

Friendly match
589	England 0 USSR 2 [0-0] Wembley Stadium, Wembley (38,125)	1984	Gotsmanov, Protasov	HL
			USSR beat England for first time since 1958

1985
1986
1987
1989

Ciudad de México Cup Mexico 1 Italy 1
Group F Morocco 0 Poland 0
under 19 Brazil 2 England 0 at Estádio Caio Martins
under 21 England 2 Poland 1 at Home Park

Friendly match
657	Tunisia 1 England 1 [1-0] Stade Olympique El Menzah, Tunis (25,000)	1990	Hergal Bull	AD
			England's first visit to Tunisia England/New Order's World in Motion enters the chart

World Cup preliminary match
696	Norway 2 England 0 [1-0] Ullevål Stadion, Oslo (22,500)	1993	Leonhardsen, Bohinen	AL
			England fail to score against Norway for the first time

1994
2001

under 21 United States 0 England 3 in Arles
UEFA Group 9
Finland 2 Germany 2 & Greece 1 Albania 0

World Cup Finals group match
791	England 1 Sweden 1 [1-0] Saitama Sutajiamu Niimarumarunii, Saitama-shi (62,561)	2002	Campbell Alexandersson	ND
			England field their youngest World Cup Finals side Group F Argentina 1 Nigeria 0

2003
2005
2007

2008

2009
2010
2011

Friendly matches
905	England 1 Belgium 0 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (85,091)	2012	Welbeck	HW
			Goalline Technology used at Wembley for the first time

920	Brazil 2 England 2 [0-0] Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Rio de Janeiro (57,280/66,015)	2013	Fred, Paulinho Oxlade-Chamberlain, Rooney	AD
			England wear a gold star for the first time

2014

Friendly match
955	England 1 Portugal 0 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (82,503)	2016	Smalling	HW
			Bruno Alves
			first opposition player to be sent off at Wembley for eighteen years Steven Taylor released by Newcastle United FC England drop to eleventh in the FIFA rankings

Friendly match
977	England 2 Nigeria 1 [2-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (70,025)	2018	Cahill, Kane Iwobi	HW
			Nigeria's first visit to Wembley since 1994 Declan Rice makes his final appearance for Republic of Ireland Fleetwood Town FC appoint Joey Barton as manager Tunisia announce their WCF squad

Friendly match
1013	England 1 Austria 0 [0-0] Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough (8,750)	2021	Saka	HW
			Jude Bellingham is the youngest starter for eighteen years

2023

Jesse Lingard released by Nottingham Forest FC
Leeds United AFC manager Sam Allardyce leaves
Inter Miami CF sack coach Phil Neville

Opposition On This Day
BIRTHS		DEATHS & APPOINTMENTS
Jack Jones (Wales) Isaac Doherty (Ireland) goalkeeper František Plánička (Czechoslovakia) Macrel Langiller (France) official Henricus Bauwens (Belgium) Gino Capello (Italy) Viktor Tsaryov (USSR) official Edgardo Codesal (Mexico) Arnold Mühren (Netherlands) David Campbell (Northern Ireland) officials Mike Dean born in Wirral Matthias Arnet (Switzerland) official Masaaki Toma (Japan) in Hiroshama Robert Petrov (Macedonia) Vasil Bozhikov (Bulgaria) Freddie Adu (United States) in Ghana Oleksandr Karavayev (Ukraine)	1869 1879 1904 1908 1910 1920 1931 1951 1965 1968 1973 1978 1988 1989 1991

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