England in 26th October
FA 75th anniversary celebration match 220 Wednesday, 26 October 1938 - England 3 Rest of Europe 0 [2-0] Arsenal Stadium, Highbury (40,185) Hall, Lawton, Goulden HW 1959 Albert Read dies in Deptford aged 66 1949 representative FA XI 2 RAF 1 at Craven Cottage1959 Sweden team chosen to play England 1960 England score four past Spain for second match in a row at Wembley Friendly match 344 Wednesday, 26 October 1960 - England 4 Spain 2 [2-1] Empire Stadium, Wembley (80,000) Greaves, Douglas, R.Smith (2) Del Sol, Suárez HW 1971 Steve Howey born in Sunderland 1972 David Fairhurst dies in Birmingham aged 662005 George Swindin (unused) dies aged 88 1966 amateur England 2 Austria 0 in Hendon 1983 UEFA Group 3 Hungary 1 Denmark 0 1988 youth England 5 Greece 0 at Prenton Park1993 David Batty joins Blackburn Rovers FC for £2¾m 1997 under 19 Russia 2 England 1 in Moskva 2000 Stan Collymore joins Bradford City AFC on a free 2007 under 17 Portugal 0 England 0 in Tallinn 2009 under 17 Kazakhstan 2 England 6 in Baku 2011 under 17 Latvia 0 England 4 in Sarajevo 2012 under 17 Northern Ireland 2 England 3 in Tallinn 2013 under 17 Gibraltar 0 England 8 in Yerevan women England 2 Wales 0 at The New Den 2021 women Latvia 0 England 10 in Riga2023 England remain fourth in the FIFA rankings Bristol Rovers FC sack Joey Barton Opposition On This Day 1879 Samuel Brookes (Wales) born 1900 Pierre Braine (Belgium) born 1901 Henri van Averbeke (Belgium) born 1913 Jean Capelle (Belgium) born 1962 Wilbert Suvrijn (Netherlands) born 1968 Robert Jarni (Croatia) born 1974 Janos Hrutka (Hungary) born 1975 Laurentiu Rosu (Romania) born 1980 Cristian Chivu (Romania) born 1983 Dmitri Sychev (Russia) born 1984 Adriano (Brazil) born 1986 Erik Jendrišek (Slovakia) born 1987 Ivelin Popov (Bulgaria) born 1994 Vladimir Jovović (Montenegro) born 1966 Zlatko Dalić (Croatia manager) born
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