World Cup Finals match
750	Tuesday, 30 June 1998 - Argentina 2 England 2 [2-2]ᴭᵀ 4-3 on penalty-kicks Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne (35,500)	Batistuta (pen), Zanetti Shearer (pen), Owen	ND
		David Beckham

1999 Howard Wilkinson replaces Peter Taylor as U21 coach 2000 Jimmy Armfield belatedly receives OBE 2001 women England 0 Germany 3 in Jena 2006 Michael Ricketts joins Southend United FC for free  Chris Powell joins Watford FC  Francis Jeffers joins Blackburn Rovers FC 2009 Darius Vassell signs for MKE Ankaragacu 2010 Joe Cole leaves Chelsea FC  Nicky Barmby appointed coach at Hull City AFC  Roy Hodgson appointed as Liverpool FC manager 2011 Peter Crouch marries Abigail Clancy 2013 Jay Bothroyd released by Queen's Park Rangers FC 2014 Frank Lampard and Ashley Cole leave Chelsea FC 2015 Alfie Mawson joins Barnsley FC 2018 round of sixteen   France 4 Argentina 3 & Uruguay 2 Portugal 1 2020 Sol Campbell leaves as Southend United FC coach 2021 Roy Hodgson honoured with CBE  Jordan Henderson and Raheem Sterling receive CBE

Opposition On This Day
1876 Andy McCombie (Scotland) born 1890 Tommy Miller (Scotland) born 1892 Armand Swartenbroeks (Belgium) born 1906 József Vágó (Hungary) born 1938 Derek Tapscott (Wales) born 1946 Allan Hunter (Northern Ireland) born 1972 official Carlos Clos Gómez (Spain) born in Zaragoza 1977 Justo Villar (Paraguay) born 1984 Alex Gasperoni (San Marino) born

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