England in 26th June
World Cup Finals match 290 Saturday, 26 June 1954 - Uruguay 4 England 2 [2-1] Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel (28,000/50,000) Ilyin, Varella, Schiaffino, Ambrois Lofthouse, Finney NL 1966 Alan Ball misses England's first penalty for six years Tour of Scandinavia match 400 Sunday, 26 June 1966 - Finland 0 England 3 [0-2] Olympiastadion, Helsinki (12,899) Peters, Hunt, J.Charlton AW 1971 FA Tour of Australia Western Australia 1 England 6 1990 England play extra-time for first time in twenty years round of sixteen Yugoslavia 2 Spain 1 World Cup Finals match 661 Tuesday, 26 June 1990 - England 1 Belgium 0 [0-0]ᴭᵀ Stadio Renato Dall' Ara, Bologna (34,520) Platt NW 1996 Terry Venables last match in charge semi-final France 0 Czech Republic 0 Terry Venables resignation in effect European Championship Finals match 726 Wednesday, 26 June 1996 - Germany 1 England 1 [1-1]ᴭᵀ 6-5 on penalty kicks Wembley Stadium, Wembley (75,862) Kuntz Shearer HD 1997 under 20 England 1 Argentina 2 in Johor Bahru 1998 England score their first free-kick for five years Group G Romania 1 Tunisia 1 under 17 United States 2 England 3 World Cup Finals match 749 Friday, 26 June 1998 - England 2 Colombia 0 [2-0] Stade Félix-Bollaert, Lens (41,275) Anderton, Beckham NW 2004 quarter-finals Sweden 0 Netherlands 0 2006 round of sixteen Italy 1 Australia 0 & Switzerland 0 Ukraine 02007 Peter Beardsley named an ambassador for FF 2009 under 21 England 3 Sweden 3 in Göteborg Glen Johnson joins Liverpool FC for £17.5m 2010 round of sixteen Uruguay 2 Korea Republic 1 & United States 1 Ghana 2 2013 under 20 Chile 1 England 1 in Antalya women England 1 Japan 1 in Burton-upon-Trent 2015 Tyrone Mings signs for AFC Bournemouth for £8m 2016 round of sixteen France 2 Republic of Ireland 1, Germany 3 Slovakia 0 & Hungary 0 Belgium 4 2017 Stephen Warnock joins Burton Albion FC 2021 round of sixteen Wales 0 Denmark 4 & Italy 2 Austria 1 Opposition On This Day 1869 John Hallam (Wales) born 1878 Fred Watkins (Wales) born 1920 Ernst Melchior (Austria) born 1936 official Bogdan Botchev (Argentina) born 1937 János Dunai (Hungary) born 1944 Wolfgang Weber (West Germany) born 1954 goalkeeper Luis Arconada (Spain) born 1955 Maxime Bossis (France) born 1966 official Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway) born in Oslo 1968 Paulo Maldini (Italy) born 1969 Paulo Bento (Portugal) born 1976 Óscar Sonejee (Andorra) born 1983 Felipe Melo (Brazil) born 1989 Ismail Isa (Bulgaria) born 1990 Filip Novák (Czech Republic) & Yann M'Villa (France) born 1992 Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) & Samir Nasri (France) born
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