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United Kingdom national football team

Index United Kingdom national football team

No United Kingdom national football team currently exists, as there currently are separate teams representing each of the nations of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) in international football. [1]

99 relations: Alan Mullery, Amateur sports, Archie Macaulay, Association football, Belfast, Bertie Peacock, Billy Hughes (footballer, born 1918), Billy Liddell, Billy Steel, Bobby Johnstone, British Empire, Bronze, Cardiff, Carlo Parola, Charles, Prince of Wales, Colin Stein, Countries of the United Kingdom, Craven Cottage, Danny Blanchflower, Demonstration sport, England national football team, Europe XI, European Economic Community, Evening Times, Exhibition game, FIFA, FIFA World Cup, Football association, Football Association of Ireland, Football Association of Wales, Football at the 1991 Summer Universiade, Football at the 2011 Summer Universiade, Football at the 2013 Summer Universiade, Football at the Summer Olympics, Frank Swift, George Hardwick, Glasgow, Great Britain Olympic football team, Gunnar Nordahl, Hampden Park, Henning Jensen, Home Nations, Inner Six, International Football Association Board, International Olympic Committee, Investiture, Irish Football Association, Irish Free State, Jack Kelsey, Jack Straw, ..., Jackie Vernon (footballer), Jimmy McIlroy, Joe McDonald (footballer), John Charles, Johnny Giles, Laurence Robertson, Luxembourg, Medal, Ninian Park, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland national football team, Own goal, Partition of Ireland, Peter Sillett, Professional sports, Republic of Ireland, Ron Burgess (footballer), Roy Bentley, Scotland national football team, Scottish Football Association, Silver, Stanley Matthews, Summer Olympic Games, Testimonial match, The Football Association, The Irish Times, The Scotsman, Tommy Lawton, Tony Banks, Baron Stratford, UEFA European Championship, Universiade, Upton Park F.C., Wales national football team, Wembley Stadium (1923), Wilf Mannion, Windsor Park, World War II, 1872 Scotland vs England football match, 1900 Summer Olympics, 1904 Summer Olympics, 1908 Summer Olympics, 1912 Summer Olympics, 1958 FIFA World Cup, 1966 FIFA World Cup, 1972 Summer Olympics, 1986 FIFA World Cup, 2006 FIFA World Cup, 2012 Summer Olympics, 2014 FIFA World Cup. Expand index (49 more) »

Alan Mullery

Alan Patrick Mullery, MBE (born 23 November 1941, Notting Hill, London) is an English former football player and manager.

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Amateur sports

Amateur sports are sports in which participants engage largely or entirely without remuneration.

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Archie Macaulay

Archibald Renwick Macaulay (30 July 1915 – 10 June 1993) was a Scottish football player and manager.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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Belfast

Belfast (is the capital city of Northern Ireland, located on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast of Ireland.

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Bertie Peacock

John Robert Peacock MBE (29 September 1928 – 22 July 2004), known as Bertie Peacock, was a Northern Ireland international footballer and manager who played for Celtic.

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Billy Hughes (footballer, born 1918)

William Marshall "Billy" Hughes (6 March 1918 – 16 June 1981) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a left back.

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Billy Liddell

William Beveridge Liddell (10 January 1922 – 3 July 2001) was a Scottish footballer, who played his entire professional career with Liverpool.

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Billy Steel

Billy Steel (1 May 1923 – 13 May 1982) was a Scottish footballer who played for St Mirren, Morton, Derby County, Dundee and the Scotland national team.

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Bobby Johnstone

Robert Johnstone (7 September 1929 – 22 August 2001) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Selkirk, Hibernian, Manchester City, Oldham Athletic and Witton Albion.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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Bronze

Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12% tin and often with the addition of other metals (such as aluminium, manganese, nickel or zinc) and sometimes non-metals or metalloids such as arsenic, phosphorus or silicon.

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Cardiff

Cardiff (Caerdydd) is the capital of, and largest city in, Wales, and the eleventh-largest city in the United Kingdom.

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Carlo Parola

Carlo Parola (20 September 1921 – 22 March 2000), was an Italian footballer and coach, from Turin, who played as a defender.

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Charles, Prince of Wales

Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Colin Stein

Colin Anderson Stein (born 10 May 1947) is a Scottish former footballer, who played for Hibernian, Rangers (two spells), Coventry City and Kilmarnock.

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Countries of the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom (UK) comprises four countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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Craven Cottage

Craven Cottage is a football stadium located in Fulham, London.

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Danny Blanchflower

Robert Dennis "Danny" Blanchflower (10 February 1926 – 9 December 1993) was a former Northern Ireland international footballer and football manager, and journalist who captained Tottenham Hotspur during its double-winning season of 1960–61.

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Demonstration sport

A demonstration sport is a sport which is played to promote it, most commonly during the Olympic Games, but also at other sporting events.

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England national football team

The England national football team represents England in international football and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football in England.

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Europe XI

The Europe XI is an association football team mainly consisting of players from the UEFA region but, on occasion, players hailing from other continents playing for European teams are invited to play.

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European Economic Community

The European Economic Community (EEC) was a regional organisation which aimed to bring about economic integration among its member states.

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Evening Times

The Evening Times is an evening tabloid newspaper published Monday to Saturday in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Exhibition game

An exhibition game (also known as a friendly, a scrimmage, a demonstration, a preseason game, a warmup match, or a preparation match, depending at least in part on the sport) is a sporting event whose prize money and impact on the player's or the team's rankings is either zero or otherwise greatly reduced.

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FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA; French for "International Federation of Association Football") is an association which describes itself as an international governing body of association football, futsal, and beach soccer.

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FIFA World Cup

The FIFA World Cup, often simply called the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body.

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Football association

A football association is a governing body for association football.

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Football Association of Ireland

The Football Association of Ireland (FAI; Cumann Peile na hÉireann) is the governing body for association football in the Republic of Ireland.

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Football Association of Wales

The Football Association of Wales (Cymdeithas Bêl-droed Cymru) (FAW) is the governing body of association football in Wales, and controls the Wales national football team and its corresponding women's team.

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Football at the 1991 Summer Universiade

Football was contested for men only at the 1991 Summer Universiade in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

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Football at the 2011 Summer Universiade

Football at the 2011 Summer Universiade will be held at six venues in Shenzhen, China from 11 August to 22 August.

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Football at the 2013 Summer Universiade

Football was contested at the 2013 Summer Universiade from July 5 to 16 in Kazan, Russia.

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Football at the Summer Olympics

Association football has been included in every Summer Olympic Games as a men's competition sport, except 1896 and 1932.

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Frank Swift

Frank Victor Swift (26 December 1913 – 6 February 1958) was an English footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for Manchester City and England.

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George Hardwick

George Francis Moutrey Hardwick (2 February 1920 – 19 April 2004) was an English footballer, manager and coach.

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Glasgow

Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.

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Great Britain Olympic football team

The Great Britain Olympic football team is the men's football team that represents the United Kingdom (Great Britain and Northern Ireland) at the Summer Olympic Games (where it competes as Great Britain, currently branded Team GB).

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Gunnar Nordahl

Nils Gunnar Nordahl (19 October 1921 – 15 September 1995) was a Swedish football player.

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Hampden Park

Hampden Park (often referred to as Hampden) is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland.

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Henning Jensen

Henning Jensen (17 August 1949 – 4 December 2017) was a Danish football player who played professionally for German club Borussia Mönchengladbach, Spanish club Real Madrid and Dutch club Ajax Amsterdam where he won the domestic league championship in each country.

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Home Nations

The home nations, refers collectively to England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland (countries of the United Kingdom), and in certain sports (e.g. rugby football) contexts, to England, Scotland, Wales and the whole island of Ireland.

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Inner Six

The Inner Six, or simply "the Six", were the six founding member states of the European Communities.

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International Football Association Board

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) is the body that determines the Laws of the Game of association football.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; French: Comité International Olympique, CIO) is a Swiss private non-governmental organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is the authority responsible for the modern Olympic Games.

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Investiture

Investiture, from the Latin (preposition in and verb vestire, "dress" from vestis "robe"), is the formal installation of an incumbent.

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Irish Football Association

The Irish Football Association (IFA) is the governing body for association football in Northern Ireland.

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Irish Free State

The Irish Free State (Saorstát Éireann; 6 December 192229 December 1937) was a state established in 1922 under the Anglo-Irish Treaty of December 1921.

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Jack Kelsey

Alfred John "Jack" Kelsey (19 November 1929 – 18 March 1992) was a Welsh international football goalkeeper, who also played for Arsenal.

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Jack Straw

John Whitaker Straw (born 3 August 1946) is an English politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn from 1979 to 2015.

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Jackie Vernon (footballer)

John Joseph Vernon (26 September 1918 – 24 August 1981) also referred to as Jackie Vernon, was an Irish footballer who played for, among others, Belfast Celtic and West Bromwich Albion.

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Jimmy McIlroy

James McIlroy MBE (born 25 October 1931) is a former Northern Irish footballer who played for Glentoran, Burnley, Stoke City and Oldham Athletic.

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Joe McDonald (footballer)

Joseph McDonald (10 February 1929 – 7 September 2003) was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland and the Scotland national football team.

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John Charles

William John Charles, CBE (27 December 1931 – 21 February 2004) was a Welsh international footballer who played for Leeds United and Juventus during his 25-year playing career.

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Johnny Giles

Michael John "Johnny" Giles (born 6 November 1940) is an Irish former association footballer and manager best remembered for his time as a midfielder with Leeds United in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Laurence Robertson

Laurence Anthony Robertson (born 29 March 1958) is a British Conservative Party politician.

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Luxembourg

Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxembourg, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in western Europe.

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Medal

A medal or medallion is a small portable artistic object, a thin disc, normally of metal, carrying a design, usually on both sides.

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Ninian Park

Ninian Park was a football stadium in the Leckwith area of Cardiff, Wales that was used as the home of Cardiff City F.C. for 99 years.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.

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Northern Ireland national football team

The Northern Ireland national football team represents Northern Ireland in international association football.

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Own goal

An own goal is an event in competitive goal-scoring sports (such as association football or basketball) where a player scores on their own side of the playing area rather than the one defended by the opponent.

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Partition of Ireland

The partition of Ireland (críochdheighilt na hÉireann) was the division of the island of Ireland into two distinct jurisdictions, Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland.

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Peter Sillett

Richard Peter Tudor Sillett (known as Peter Sillett) (1 February 1933 – 13 March 1998) was an England footballer.

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Professional sports

Professional sports, as opposed to amateur sports, are sports in which athletes receive payment for their performance.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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Ron Burgess (footballer)

William Arthur Ronald "Ronnie" Burgess (9 April 1917 – 14 February 2005) was a Wales international footballer, who played in the wing half position.

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Roy Bentley

Roy Thomas Frank Bentley (17 May 1924 – 20 April 2018) was an English football player and manager.

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Scotland national football team

The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association.

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Scottish Football Association

The Scottish Football Association (also known as the SFA and the Scottish FA; Scottish Gaelic: Comann Ball-coise na h-Alba; Scots Fitbaw Association), is the governing body of football in Scotland and has the ultimate responsibility for the control and development of football in Scotland.

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Silver

Silver is a chemical element with symbol Ag (from the Latin argentum, derived from the Proto-Indo-European ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47.

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Stanley Matthews

Sir Stanley Matthews, CBE (1 February 1915 – 23 February 2000) was an English footballer.

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Summer Olympic Games

The Summer Olympic Games (Jeux olympiques d'été) or the Games of the Olympiad, first held in 1896, is an international multi-sport event that is hosted by a different city every four years.

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Testimonial match

A testimonial match or testimonial game, often referred to simply as a testimonial, is a practice in some sports, particularly in football in the United Kingdom and South America, where a club has a match to honour a player for service to the club.

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The Football Association

The Football Association (FA) is the governing body of association football in England, the Crown dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey, and the Isle of Man.

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The Irish Times

The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper launched on 29 March 1859.

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The Scotsman

The Scotsman is a Scottish compact newspaper and daily news website headquartered in Edinburgh.

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Tommy Lawton

Thomas Lawton (6 October 1919 – 6 November 1996) was an English football player and manager.

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Tony Banks, Baron Stratford

Anthony Louis Banks, Baron Stratford (8 April 1942 – 8 January 2006) was a British Labour Party politician who was a Member of Parliament from 1983 to 2005 and subsequently a Member of the House of Lords.

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UEFA European Championship

The UEFA European Championship (known informally as the Euros) is the primary association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), determining the continental champion of Europe.

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Universiade

The Universiade is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU).

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Upton Park F.C.

Upton Park Football Club was an amateur football club from Upton Park, London in the late 19th and early 20th century, now defunct.

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Wales national football team

The Wales national football team (Tîm pêl-droed cenedlaethol Cymru) represents Wales in international football.

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Wembley Stadium (1923)

The original Wembley Stadium (formerly known as the Empire Stadium) was a football stadium in Wembley Park, London, which stood on the same site now occupied by its successor, the new Wembley Stadium.

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Wilf Mannion

Wilfred James Mannion (16 May 1918 – 14 April 2000) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward, making over 350 senior appearances for Middlesbrough.

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Windsor Park

Windsor Park is a football stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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1872 Scotland vs England football match

The 1872 match between Scotland and England was the first ever association football official international match to be played.

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1900 Summer Olympics

The 1900 Summer Olympics (Les Jeux olympiques d'été de 1900), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, in 1900.

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1904 Summer Olympics

The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States from August 29 until September 3, 1904, as part of an extended sports program lasting from July 1 to November 23, 1904, at what is now known as Francis Field on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis.

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1908 Summer Olympics

The 1908 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the IV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in 1908 in London, United Kingdom from 27 April to 31 October 1908.

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1912 Summer Olympics

The 1912 Summer Olympics (Swedish: Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 5 May and 22 July 1912.

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1958 FIFA World Cup

The 1958 FIFA World Cup, the sixth staging of the World Cup, was hosted by Sweden from 8 to 29 June.

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1966 FIFA World Cup

The 1966 FIFA World Cup (officially: World Championship-Jules Rimet Cup-England 1966) was the eighth World Cup and it was held in England from 11 to 30 July.

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1972 Summer Olympics

The 1972 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1972), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972.

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1986 FIFA World Cup

The 1986 FIFA World Cup, the 13th FIFA World Cup, was held in Mexico from 31 May to 29 June 1986.

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2006 FIFA World Cup

The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament.

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2012 Summer Olympics

The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally the Games of the XXX Olympiad and commonly known as London 2012, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, United Kingdom.

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2014 FIFA World Cup

The 2014 FIFA World Cup was the 20th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national football teams organized by FIFA.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_national_football_team

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