European Championship Preliminary match
486	Wednesday, 30 October 1974 - England 3 Czechoslovakia 0 [0-0] Wembley Stadium, Wembley (83,858/86,000)	Channon, Bell (2)	HW

1975 Alexander Vencel is the only player to be sent-off from the bench

European Championship Preliminary match
495	Thursday, 30 October 1975 - Czechoslovakia 2 England 1 [1-1] Tehelné pole, Bratislava (45,000/50,651)	Nehoda, Galis Channon	AL
		Alexander Vencel

1988 George Waterfield dies in Preston aged 87 2020 Nobby Stiles dies aged 78

1983 women England 2 Sweden 2 at The Valley 1986 under 16 West Germany 3 England 3 in Lazio 1993 under 16 England 2 Rep. Ireland 0 in Lilleshall 1994 women England 2 Iceland 1 at Goldstone Ground 1996 under 16 England 1 Spain 5 at Gresty Road 1997 women England 1 Netherlands 0 at Upton Park 2000 women Ukraine 1 England 2 in Boryspil  Sven-Göran Eriksson appointed England coach 2006 under 17 Belgium 0 England 2 in Eupen 2007 Brazil are awarded the 2014 World Cup Finals 2014 under 17 France 1 England 3 in Pafos 2016 under 17 Austria 2 England 3 in Voluntan

Opposition On This Day

1868 Don Sillars (Scotland) born 1875 Henry Nicholl (Ireland) born 1877 John Darling (Ireland) born 1890 Tom Cairns (Scotland) born 1894 Neil Harris (Scotland) born 1909 Jerry Dawson (Scotland) & Willy von Känel (Switzerland) born 1918 Hendrik Coppens (Belgium) born 1960 Diego Maradona (Argentina) born 1962 Stefan Kuntz (Germany) & Colin Clarke (Northern Ireland) born 1964 Markus Scheibel (Germany) born 1969 Ilia Gruev (Bulgaria) born 1975 goalkeeper Dimitar Ivankov (Bulgaria) born 1976 Stern John (Trinidad & Tobago) born 1984 Gedo (Egypt) born 1985 Ragnar Klavan (Estonia) born 1986 Peter Pekarík (Slovakia) born

1911 Charles Leyfield (Wales manager) born 1961 Péter Bozsik (Hungary manager) born 1971 Stephen Kenny (Rep. of Ireland manager) born 2017 Franco Foda (Austria manager) appointed

  

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