End-of-Season European Tour match
272	Wednesday, 28 May 1952 - Switzerland 0 England 3 [0-1] Hardturm Stadion, Zürich (32,000)	Sewell, Lofthouse (2)	AW

	1958 England name their squad to go to World Cup Finals
1959 Billy Wright's final appearance for England

End-of-Season European match
334	Thursday, 28 May 1959 - United States 1 England 8 [1-1] Wrigley Field, Los Angeles (13,000-15,000)	Murphy Bradley, Flowers (2), Charlton (3 (1 pen)), Kevan, Haynes	AW

	1964 amateur England 3 France 4 in Genoa 1969 under 23 Portugal 1 England 1 in Madeira         FA Tour of Polynesia Canterbury 2 England 6 1971 youth USSR 1 England 1 in Prague
1976 England come back from 2-0 down to win the match USA Bicentennial Cup Team America 0 Brazil 2

United States Bicentennial Cup match
502	Friday, 28 May 1976 - England 3 Italy 2 [0-2] Yankee Stadium, New York City (40,650)	Channon (2), Thompson Graziani (2)	NW

1977 England win in Belfast for first time since 1973

British Championship
509	Saturday, 28 May 1977 - Northern Ireland 1 England 2 [1-1] Windsor Park, Belfast (35,000)	McGrath Channon, Tueart	AW

	1979 youth England 2 West Germany 0 in Salzburg
1983 England draw in Northern Ireland for first time since 1975

British Championship
577	Saturday, 28 May 1983 - Northern Ireland 0 England 0 [0-0] Windsor Park, Belfast (22,000 to <30,000)		AD

	1986 unofficial Monterrey 1 England 4
1988 England win in Switzerland for first time since 1975 under 21 Switzerland 1 England 1 in Lausanne

Friendly match
635	Saturday, 28 May 1988 - Switzerland 0 England 1 [0-0] Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (10,000)	Lineker	AW

1990 Kyle Walker born in Sheffield 1994 John Stones born in Barnsley 2000 Phil Foden born in Stockport	1992 under 21 France 0 England 0 in Aubagne 1993 under 21 Poland 1 England 4 at Jastrzębie-Zdrój 1996 under 21 Angola 2 England 0 in Cuers 1999 England announce squad for Sweden & Bulgaria 2001 Greece announce a revised squad against England 2004 The Wembley Arch is raised into position
2005 Seven BME Players start creating a new record National Game XI England 3 Scotland 2 at Midleton

Tour of United States match
827	Saturday, 28 May 2005 - United States 1 England 2 [0-2] Soldier Field, Chicago (42,637/47,637)	Dempsey Richardson (2)	AW

2008 Third victory in a row over the Americans  under 19 England 1 Serbia 0 in Barysaw Alan Thompson announces his retirement

Friendly match
863	Wednesday, 28 May 2008 - England 2 United States 0 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (71,233)	Terry, Gerrard	HW

2010 under 19 England 4 Bosnia & Herzegovina 0 in Kiev  France awarded the 2016 Euro Finals 2012 Italy squad finalised for the Euro Finals 2013 Ashley Cole to captain England against Ireland 2014 under 20 England 1 Korea 1 in Aubagne         C Hungary U19 4 England 2 at Újpest 2015 under 20 England 3 Morocco 3 in Toulon  Carlton Cole released again by West Ham United FC 2017 C England 2 Panjab 1 in Solihull 2023 under 20 Iraq 0 England 0 in La Plata 2024 Serbia announce their Euro 2024 squad

Opposition On This Day

1882 Don McLeod (Scotland) born 1905 László Sternberg (Hungary) & Jean-Pierre Weisgerber (Luxembourg) born 1907 Wynne Compton (Wales) born 1915 official John Kelly (Chorley) born 1920 goalkeeper Ljubomir Lovrić (Yugoslavia) born 1922 Agustín Gaínza (Spain) born 1925 George Aitken (Scotland) born 1938 Billy Ferguson (Northern Ireland) born 1946 goalkeeper Eduard Treijtel (Netherlands) born 1973 Paolo Amodio (Luxembourg) born 1984 Yulián Anchico (Colombia) born 1989 Alexandru Pascenco (Moldova) born

2003 Yugoslavia now Serbia & Montenegro

 

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