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  2. England's first qualifying campaign for the FIFA World Cup doubled as the 1950 British Home Championship. The series began for England on 15 October 1949 at Ninian Park, Cardiff, against Wales. Stan Mortensen gave England the lead after 22 minutes, and seven minutes later Jackie Milburn doubled the lead.

  3. England primarily competed in the British Home Championship over the following decades. Although the FA had joined the international governing body of association football FIFA in 1906, the relationship with the British associations was fraught.

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    The national team of England was formed at the same time as Scotland's, and that makes it one of the two oldest national football team. They played their first matches against each other already in 1870 and are therefore absorbed in the early modern history of the game. The very first game between the two nations was played on March 5, 1870, and th...

    England did join FIFA in 1906, but as the inventor of the sport, England didn’t see any clear reason to subordination and in 1928 they left the organization. It meant that England wouldn't take part in the first World Cup, which was arranged in Uruguay in 1930. England would not participate in the World Cup until 1950 after rejoining FIFA in 1946. ...

    England have never won the Euro tournament, but have been very close. In 1996, as the host nation, they reached the semi-finals. The match against Germany was standing 1-1 after full time and would continue to a penalty shoot-out, not the best discipline for the English team, and they lost. In 2021 (in the 2020 Euro), they finally reach the final. ...

    England has participated 15 times in the World Cup (FIFA World Cup qualification not included). * Host nation

    England have participated ten times in the European Championship (Euro). * Host nation By Oscar Anderson References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England_national_football_team https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Home_Championship https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Britain_Olympic_football_team#1908%E2%80%931936 http://www.englandfootballonline...

  4. England won the 1966 FIFA World Cup final on home soil, making them one of eight nations to have won the World Cup. They have qualified for the World Cup sixteen times, with fourth-place finishes in the 1990 and 2018 editions.

  5. Aug 4, 2019 · The World Cup has been held in a host country every four years since 1930, with the exception of 1942 and 1946 due to the Second World War. FIFA's executive committee selects the host country for each FIFA World Cup.

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  6. In 1934, although England was not part of FIFA, they were invited to play in the World Cup, held in Italy. England again declined. Italy beat Czechoslovakia in the World Cup final, and arrived to play England at Highbury that November. The English press dubbed the game the ‘real’ World Cup final.

  7. Dec 10, 2022 · England did not enter the first three competitions of 1930, 1934 and 1938. Although FIFA assiduously sought England's participation, the Football Association declined all invitations. Not until the fourth tournament in 1950 did England take part.

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