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The earliest known reference to football that was written in English is a 1409 proclamation issued by King Henry IV. It imposed a ban on the levying of money for "foteball". [3] It was specific to London, but it is not clear if payments had been claimed from players or spectators or both.
Between 1870 and 1872, the Football Association (FA) organised five representative association football matches between teams representing England and Scotland, all held in London. [1] The first of these matches was held at The Oval on 5 March 1870, [2] and the fifth was on 21 February 1872. [3] The matches, which were organised by Charles W ...
India 119-6 (39) Shreyas 13, Bharat 0, Root 1-30 (14) - need 112 runs to win. 09:46, Sonia Twigg. Root bowls another tight over, and England need just four wickets to win.
Shrovetide ball goaled by H. Hind on Ash Wednesday 1887 that pre-dates the fire which destroyed the earliest written records of the sport. The Royal Shrovetide Football Match is a "medieval football" game played annually on Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in the town of Ashbourne in Derbyshire, England. Shrovetide ball games have been played ...
English Football League. All televised EFL games are broadcast on Sky Sports, with two games (usually Championship) per weekend broadcast at 20:00 on a Friday and 12:30 on a Saturday. Other games may be additionally scheduled at different times, such as 12:00 on Sunday or, very occasionally, 20:00 on a Monday.
1900–1929 (matches 68–169) 1930–1959 (matches 170–337) 1960–1979 (matches 338–536) 1980–1999 (matches 537–764) 2000–2019 (matches 765–1001) 2020–present (matches 1002–) unofficial matches. Win Draw Loss Void. This is a list of the England national football team results from 1980 to 1999 (Matches 537 – 764).
11 August 1979: League champions Liverpool defeat FA Cup holders Arsenal 3–1 at Wembley Stadium to win the Charity Shield . 18 August 1979: Arsenal move straight to the top of the First Division table with a 4–0 away win against newly promoted Brighton & Hove Albion on the first day of the League season. [1] The first round of fixtures in ...
The 1970–71 British Home Championship was an international football competition between the British Home Nations. The tournament was low-scoring affair, reflecting trends in world football at the time, which relied on heavy defense. England won the tournament in their final match by beating Scotland following an earlier victory over Ireland ...