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19th August

England in
20th August

21st August
England On This Day
1861 official George Stuart Herrington born in Islington


1904
Harry Burgess born in Alderley Edge


1929
Jimmy Whitehead dies in Accrington aged 59
1938 Bob Howarth dies in Preston aged 73
1961
Steve McMahon born in Liverpool
1971 Steve Stone born in Gateshead

1878
Arnold Smith's son, also Arnold,, is born
1889
Robin Benson's son, Reginald, is born

1908
Herod Ruddlesdin leaves Northampton Town FC
 
Dick Spence is baptised in Hoyland

1938
funeral of Ben Spilsbury in Vancouver


1984
women England 1 Belgium 1 in Livorno
1985
women England 1 Italy 1 in Caorle
1988
under 16 England 1 Israel 1 at Wembley
1990
Chris Powell joins Southend United FC
1997
England up to seventh in the rankings
 Peter Beardsley joins Bolton Wanderers FC for £450,000
2003 England play in Ipswich for the first ever time
Carlton Cole joins Charlton Athletic FC on loan

Friendly match
805 Wednesday, 20 August 2003 - England 3 Croatia 1 [1-0]
Portman Road, Ipswich (28,700)
Beckham (pen), Owen, Lampard
Mornar
HW

   
2008 First direct free-kick against England is scored at the new Wembley
Alex Horne replaces Brian Barwick to become an acting FA Secretary

Friendly match  
865 Wednesday, 20 August 2008 -
England 2
Czech Republic 2 [1-1]
The National Stadium, Wembley (69,738)
Brown, J.Cole
Baroš, Jankulovski
HD

  2010 Bulgaria name squad for England & Montenegro
2013 Hope Powell sacked as Women's manager
2014 under 16 England 3 Belgium 4 at St. George's Park
2017 under 17 England 2 Scotland 1 at St George's Park
2018 under 16 England 1 Scotland 0 at St. George's Park
2021 Gary Cahill signs for AFC Bournemouth
 Aaron Ramsdale signs for Arsenal FC for £24m.
2023 women final Spain 1 England 0 in Sydney

Opposition On This Day
1867 William Berry (Scotland) born
1869 Willie Groves (Scotland) born
1871 Tommy Hyslop (Scotland) born as Bryce Scouller

1925 José Parra (Spain) born
1927 goalkeeper Tommy Godwin (Republic of Ireland) born
1940 Ronnie McKinnon (Scotland) born
1948 Cees van Kooten (Netherlands) born
1960 Sebby Singh (Malaysia) born
1963 official Gregory Barkey (United States) born
1967 Robert Ironside (New Zealand) born
1968 Klas Ingesson (Sweden) born
1970 Celso Ayala (Paraguay) born
1973 Alban Bushi (Albania) born
1977 Ívar Ingimarsson (Iceland) born
1982 Marquinhos (Brazil) born
1983 Yuri Zhirkov (Russia) born
1990 Leigh Griffiths (Scotland) born



1914
Confederação Brasileira de Futebol founded














1999
Antti Muurinen (Finland manager) appointed
 
Robert Waseige (Belgium manager) appointed
2015
Óscar Ramírez (Costar Rica coach) appointed

England's Record on 20th August
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 0 0 2.50 1.50 75.0 +1
Total 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 0 0 2.50 1.50 75.0 +1
 

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