Friendly match
526	Wednesday, 29 November 1978 - England 1 Czechoslovakia 0 [0-0] Wembley Stadium, Wembley (92,000)	Coppell	HW

2002 England to play Croatia next August 2003 under 20 Japan 1 England 0 in Dubai 2018 England remain fifth in the rankings

Opposition On This Day

1894 Jimmy Evans (Wales) born 1899 John Neal (Wales) born 1906 goalkeeper John Jackson (Scotland) born 1909 Đorđe Vujadinović (Yugoslavia) born 1912 John Shaw (Scotland) & Robert Paverick (Belgium) born 1925 Ernst Happel (Austria) born 1926 official Tofik Bakhramov (USSR) born 1930 Jean Vincent (France) born 1933 goalkeeper John King (Wales) born 1938 John Crossan (Northern Ireland) & Carlos Lapetra (Spain) born 1941 Lothar Emmerich (West Germany) born 1954 Chris McGrath (Northern Ireland) born 1966 official Chris Strickland (USA) born 1969 goalkeeper Kasey Keller (USA), Pierre van Hooijdonk (Netherlands) & Tomas Brolin (Sweden) all born 1970 Mark Pembridge (Wales) born 1971 official Toshiyuki Nagi (Japan) born 1973 Ryan Giggs (Wales) born 1978 Andriy Vorobey (Ukraine) born 1982 John Mensah (Ghana) born 1984 Alfred Effiong (Malta) born in Nigeria 1987 David McGoldrick (Éire) born in Nottingham 1989 Dominic Adiyiah (Ghana) born

1903 Tavares da Silva (Portugal manager) born 2012 Luiz Felipe Scolari (Brazil manager) appointed

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