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25th June

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26th June

27th June
England On This Day
1868 Harry Wood born in Walsall





1937
Charlie Clegg dies in Sheffield aged 87

1912
Percy Humphreys joins Hartlepools United FC
1920
FA Tour of South Africa South Africa 1 England 3
1926
FA Tour of Canada Pacific Cst League 1 England 9
1931
Joe Peacock signs for Clapton Orient FC
1934
Leslie Smith signs amateur forms with Brentford FC
1937
amateur New Zealand 1 England 12
1939
Billy Butler appointed Guildford City FC manager
1954 Gil Merrick makes his final England appearance
quarter-finals Austria 7 Switzerland 5

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 0
2007
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
 

 

England's Record on 26th June
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 1 0 1 0 1 1 =0 0 0 1.00 1.00 50.0 =0
Away 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 0 1 3.00 0.00 100.0 +1
Neutral 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 0 2 1.667 1.333 66.7 +1
Total 5 3 1 1 9 5 +4 0 3 1.80 1.00 70.0 +2
 

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