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This is a list of media commentators and writers in the United Kingdom on the sport of Association football. A number of football players have had a second career as writers or commentators. However, many commentators never played the game at a professional level such as Dale Rowlinson and Gaz Mallachan, yet they have gone on to become famous names associated with the game.
The England–Scotland football rivalry, between the England and Scotland national football teams, [1] [2] is the oldest international fixture in the world, first played in 1872 at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow. Scottish nationalism has been a factor in the Scots' desire to defeat England above all other rivals, with Scottish sports journalists ...
9 April - The British Championship serves as a qualifying group for the 1950 World Cup. As a result, the BBC live broadcast of Scotland's 3-1 win against England at Wembley is the first World Cup match to be shown on British television. [10] 23 April - The first FA Amateur Cup Final staged at Wembley is also the first to be televised.
Nick Davies, The Anatomy of a Soccer Slaying, The Guardian, 8 August 1983 United Kingdom legislation Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol etc.) Act 1985 Act of Parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to make provision for punishing those who cause or permit intoxicating liquor to be carried on public service vehicles and railway passenger vehicles carrying passengers to or ...
The British Home Championship (also known as the Home International Championship, the Home Internationals and the British Championship) was an annual football competition contested between the United Kingdom's four national teams: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (the last of whom competed as Ireland for most of the competition's history). Starting during the 1883–84 season, it ...
Carney was named to the 2019 England World Cup squad, [56] and earned her 141st cap in England's first match against Scotland. [57] On 5 July 2019, Carney announced that she would retire after the World Cup third-place final match against Sweden. [58] England lost the match 2–1, and the match saw an Ellen White goal disallowed due to handball ...
Scotland vs England is due to kick off at 7.45pm BST on Tuesday 12 September at Hampden Park in Glasgow. Viewers in the United Kingdom can watch the game live on Channel 4, with coverage from 7pm BST.
scottishfa.co.uk. The Scotland national football team[ note 1] represents Scotland in men's international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association. They compete in three major professional tournaments: the FIFA World Cup, UEFA Nations League, and the UEFA European Championship. Scotland, as a country of the United Kingdom ...