Friendly match
494	Wednesday, 3 September 1975 - Switzerland 1 England 2 [1-2] Sankt Jakob Stadium, Basel (25,000)	Müller Keegan, Channon	AW

1985 Scott Carson born in Cleater Moor 1994 Billy Wright dies in Barnet aged 70	1979 youth Poland 1 England 0 in Poreč 1981 youth Austria 0 England 3 in Umag 1983 youth Hungary 2 England 3 in Umag 1999 under 21 England 5 Luxembourg 0 at Reading 2003 women England 1 Australia 0 at Turf Moor 2004 under 21 Austria 0 England 2 in Krems         under 17 England 5 Russia 1 at Priestfields  John Ruddy signs pro with Cambridge United FC
2005 England visit Cardiff for first time since 1982 UEFA Group 6 Northern Ireland 2 Azerbaijan 0 & Poland 3 Austria 2

World Cup preliminary match
830	Saturday, 3 September 2005 - Wales 0 England 1 [0-0] Millennium Stadium, Cardiff (70,715)	J.Cole	AW

	2006 under 17 England 4 Portugal 0 at Swindon 2008 England drop to fifteenth in the rankings 2009 women Finland 2 England 3 in Turku
2010 England beat Bulgaria for first time since 1996 UEFA Group G Montenegro 1 Wales 0 under 21 Portugal 0 England 1 in Barcelos Ashley Cole and his wife, Cheryl, divorce

European Championship preliminary match
890	Friday, 3 September 2010 - England 4 Bulgaria 0 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (73,346)	Defoe (3), A.Johnson	HW

	2012 Moldova squad culled for England & Poland
2014 The youngest team to represent England since 2002 youth England 4 Netherlands 1 at Leigh Sports Village Chris Powell appointed manager at Huddersfield Town AFC

Friendly match
935	Wednesday, 3 September 2014 -  England 1 Norway 0 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley(40,181)	Rooney (pen)	HW

2015 under 21 England 1 United States U23 0 at Deepdale         youth Netherlands 0 England 2 in Rotterdam  England drop to tenth in rankings 2019 women Norway 2 England 1 in Bergen 2021 youth Wales 1 England 1 in Newport         under 17 Romania 0 England 2 in Ostróda  FIFA open disciplinary procedures against Hungary 2022 women Austria 0 England 2 in Vienna

Opposition On This Day

1905 Jimmy Dunne (Ireland) born 1914 James Delaney (Scotland) born 1921 André Neury (Switzerland) born 1927 João Martins (Portugal) born 1929 Gino (Brazil) born 1965 official Carlos Simon (Brazil) born 1969 Juan Manuel Lopez (Spain) born 1971 Paolo Montero (Uruguay) born 1977 Olof Mellberg (Sweden) born 1979 goalkeeper Júlio César (Brazil) born 1988 Jérôme Boateng (Germany) born 1991 Thomas Delaney (Denmark) born 1992 Sebastian Lletget (United States) born 1995 Niklas Süle (Germany) born

1949 José Pókerman (Colombia man.) born in Argentina 1974 Rob Page (Wales player & manager) born 1990 Hans-Hubert Vogts (Germany manager) appointed 2011 Jorge Luis Pinto (Costa Rica manager) appointed

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