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 England 0 Poland 1 in Poreč 1981 youth England 3 Austria 0 in Umag 1983 youth England 3 Hungary 2 in Umag 1999 under 21 England 5 Luxembourg 0 at Reading 2004 under 21 Austria 0 England 2 in Krems  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

	2008 England drop to fifteenth in the rankings
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 to face England & Poland
2014 The youngest team to represent England since 2002 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 England drop to tenth in rankings         under 21 England 1 USA u23 0 at Deepdale

Opposition On This Day

1905 Jimmy Dunne (Ireland) born 1914 James Delaney (Scotland) born 1921 André Neury (Switzerland) born 1927 Joăo Martins (Portugal) born 1929 Gino (Brazil) born 1965 official Carlos Simon (Brazil) born 1969 Juan Manuel Lopez (Spain) born 1971 Paolo Montero (Uruguay) born 1974 Robert Page (Wales) 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 (USA) born

1949 José Pékerman (Colombia manager) born in Argentina 1990 Hans-Hubert Vogts (Germany manager) appointed 2011 Jorge Luis Pinto (Costa Rica manager) appointed

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