World Cup Preliminary match
557	Wednesday, 9 September 1981 - Norway 2 England 1 [2-1] Ullevål Stadion, Oslo (28,000/500)	Albertsen, Thoresen Robson	AL

	1982 youth Yugoslavia 0 England 1 in Pula  Peter Beardsley joins Manchester United FC for £¼m 1986 under 21 Sweden 1 England 1 at Östersund
1987 England score their 100th goal under Bobby Robson

Friendly match
627	Wednesday, 9 September 1987 - West Germany 3 England 1 [2-1] Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf (50,000)	Littbarski (2), Wuttke Lineker	AL

1992 England lose in Spain for first time since 1960 UEFA Group 2 Norway 10 San Marino 0

Friendly match
689	Wednesday, 9 September 1992 - Spain 1 England 0 [1-0] Estádio El Sardinero, Santander (30,126)	Fonseca	AL

1994 Dion Dublin signs for Coventry City FC for £2m  Mark Walters loaned to Wolverhampton Wanderers 1996 Howard Wilkinson sacked by Leeds United AFC 1997 under 21 England 1 Moldova 0 at Adams Park         under 19 England 0 Yugoslavia 0 at Millmoor 2003 under 21 England 1 Portugal 2 at Goodison Park 2004 under 19 Republic of Ireland 0 England 2 in Cork 2008 under 19 England 2 Netherlands 1 in Shrewsbury

2009 England qualify for the 2010 World Cup Finals UEFA Group 6 Belarus 0 Ukraine 0 & Andorra 1 Kazakhstan 3

World Cup Preliminary match
878	Wednesday, 9 September 2009 - England 5 Croatia 1 [2-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (87,319)	Lampard (2 (1 pen)), Gerrard (2), Rooney Eduardo	HW

2011 Laurie Hughes dies in Liverpool aged 87

2010 Danny Rose signs for Bristol City FC on loan 2011 Sam Johnstone joins Southend United FC on loan 2013 under 21 Finland 1 England 1 in Tampere 2014 under 21 Moldova 0 England 3 in Tiraspol 2018 youth France 1 England 2 in Limoges         under 17 Portugal 1 England 2 in Ostrowiec 2019 under 21 England 2 Kosovo 0 in Hull         under 20 Switzerland 0 England 1 in Basel         under 19 Germany 1 England 0 in Steinbach 2020 Ollie Watkins joins Aston Villa FC for £28m.

2023 Kyle Walker is the most expereinced player to score his first England goal UEFA Group 6 North Macedonia 1 Italy 1 under 19 Switzerland 2 England 4 in Oliva under 17 Morocco 1 England 1 in Pinatar

European Championship Preliminary match
1046	Saturday, 9 September 2023 - Ukraine 1 England 1 [1-1] Tarczyński Arena, Wrocław (39,000)	Zinchenko Walker	AD

Opposition On This Day

1868 Nat McKeown (Ireland) born 1904 Julien Sottiault (France) born 1910 Ernest Glover (Wales) born 1919 official Gottfried Dienst (Switzerland) born in Basel 1926 Hannes Schmidhauser (Switzerland) born 1928 goalkeeper Friedrich Herkenrath (West Germany) born 1971 Patrick Posing (Luxembourg) born 1976 Aki Riihilahti (Finland) born 1978 official Stefan Jupp (Germany) born 1984 goalkeeper Brad Guzan (United States) born 1985 Luka Modrić (Croatia) born 1987 Ahmed El-Mohamady (Egypt) born 1991 Danilo Pereira (Portugal) born in Guinea-Bissau & Oscar (Brazil) born 1994 Jesús Rubio (Andorra) born 1995 Michał Helik (Poland) born 1996 Bersant Celina (Kosovo) born 1997 Alessandro D'Addario (San Marino) born

1961 Matjaz Kek (Slovenia manager) born 1964 Marco Rossi (Hungary manager) born in Italy

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