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England

Nickname	The Three Lions
Association	The Football Association (The FA)
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Thomas Tuchel
Captain	Harry Kane
Most caps	Peter Shilton (125)
Top scorer	Harry Kane (85)
Home stadium	Wembley Stadium
FIFA code	ENG
First colours Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	5 (7 February 2019)
Highest	3 (August–September 2012, September–October 2021, November 2023)
Lowest	27 (February 1996)
First international
England 0–0 Scotland  (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) (The first ever international football match)
Biggest win
England 13–0 Ireland  (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882)
Biggest defeat
Hungary 7–1 England  (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954)
World Cup
Appearances	17 (first in 1950)
Best result	Champions (1966)
European Championship
Appearances	11 (first in 1968)
Best result	Runners-up (2020, 2024)
Nations League Finals
Appearances	1 (first in 2019)
Best result	Third place (2019)
Medal record Men's football FIFA World Cup 1966 England Team 2026 Canada, Mexico and United States Team UEFA European Championship 2020 Europe Team 2024 Germany Team Bronze 1968 Italy Team UEFA Nations League Bronze 2019 Portugal Team
Website	englandfootball.com

The England national football team represents England in international football matches for men. They have been playing since 1872, making them one of the oldest national teams in the world, alongside Scotland. The team is managed by The Football Association (FA) and plays its home games at Wembley Stadium in London. Their training base is St George's Park.

England competes in big tournaments like the FIFA World Cup, UEFA European Championship, and UEFA Nations League. They famously won the World Cup in 1966 when it was held in England. They also achieved third place in the 2026 World Cup. While they haven't won the European Championship yet, they were runners-up in 2020 and 2024. The current head coach is Thomas Tuchel. England has strong football rivalries with teams like Scotland, Germany, and Argentina.

The Story of England Football

How it All Began

The England men's football team is one of the oldest in the world. They started playing at the same time as Scotland. Their very first official international match was against Scotland in 1872. For many years, England only played against other teams from the United Kingdom: Scotland, Wales, and Ireland.

England didn't have a main home stadium at first. They joined FIFA, the world football body, in 1906. In 1923, the original Wembley Stadium opened and became their home ground. England left FIFA for a while but rejoined in 1946. This meant they didn't play in a FIFA World Cup until 1950. In that tournament, they lost 1–0 to the United States, which was a big surprise.

In 1953, England had a tough loss at Wembley, losing 6–3 to Hungary. In the next game against Hungary, they lost 7–1, which is still their biggest defeat ever. In the 1954 FIFA World Cup, England reached the quarter-finals but lost to Uruguay.

World Cup Glory and Challenges

Walter Winterbottom was England's first full-time manager in 1946. But it was Alf Ramsey who led England to their greatest success. In 1966, England hosted the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Ramsey guided the team to victory, beating West Germany 4–2 in the final after extra time. Geoff Hurst scored three goals in that amazing match!

After their World Cup win, England reached the semi-finals of the European Championship in 1968. They qualified for the 1970 FIFA World Cup as champions but were knocked out by West Germany in the quarter-finals. England then struggled, failing to qualify for the European Championship in 1972 and the World Cup in 1974.

New Managers and Famous Moments

After Alf Ramsey, managers like Don Revie, Ron Greenwood, and Bobby Robson took charge. Under Ron Greenwood, England qualified for Euro 1980 and the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

Bobby Robson led England from 1982 to 1990. In the 1986 FIFA World Cup, England reached the quarter-finals. They lost 2–1 to Argentina in a very famous game. Argentina's Diego Maradona scored two memorable goals: one with his hand (called the "Hand of God") and another incredible solo goal. England's striker Gary Lineker was the top scorer of that tournament.

In the 1990 FIFA World Cup, England had a great run, finishing fourth. They lost a close semi-final to West Germany in a penalty shoot-out. Even though they lost the third-place match, the team was welcomed home as heroes.

The 1990s and Early 2000s

The 1990s saw several managers, including Graham Taylor, Terry Venables, Glenn Hoddle, and Kevin Keegan. England hosted UEFA Euro 1996 and reached the semi-finals, but lost to Germany again in a penalty shoot-out. During this tournament, the song "Three Lions" became a huge hit with fans.

Under Glenn Hoddle, England won the 1997 Tournoi de France, their only tournament win since 1966. They reached the second round of the 1998 FIFA World Cup but lost to Argentina on penalties. Later, Sven-Göran Eriksson became the first non-English manager in 2001. Despite having a "golden generation" of players, England reached the quarter-finals in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Euro 2004, and the 2006 FIFA World Cup, but couldn't go further.

Recent Years and New Leadership

After Eriksson, Steve McClaren and Fabio Capello managed the team. In the 2010 FIFA World Cup, England lost 4–1 to Germany in a match where a clear goal by Frank Lampard was not given. This incident helped lead to the introduction of goal-line technology in football. Roy Hodgson then took over, and England was eliminated in the group stage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. They also suffered a surprising loss to Iceland in UEFA Euro 2016.

Gareth Southgate became manager in 2016. He led England to the semi-finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, where they finished fourth. In UEFA Euro 2020 (played in 2021), England reached their first European Championship final, but lost to Italy on penalties at Wembley. At the 2022 FIFA World Cup, England made it to the quarter-finals, losing to France.

In UEFA Euro 2024, England reached the final again, but were defeated by Spain 2–1. This made them the first team to lose two European Championship finals in a row. After the tournament, Gareth Southgate resigned.

On January 1, 2025, Thomas Tuchel became the new manager. Under his leadership, England qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by winning all their qualification matches. In the World Cup, England reached the semi-finals, where they lost to Argentina. They then won the third-place match against France 6–4, achieving their best World Cup finish since 1966.

Team Look and Home Ground

Team Kits and Crest

England's traditional home kit is white shirts, navy blue shorts, and white or black socks. Their away kit is usually red shirts, white shorts, and red socks. Over the years, different companies like Umbro and Nike have made their kits.

The team's badge features three lions. This symbol comes from King Richard I, who ruled a long time ago. Since 2003, a star has been added above the lions to celebrate England's World Cup win in 1966.

Wembley Stadium: England's Home

For many years, England played matches in different stadiums across the country. The original Empire Stadium in London opened in 1923 and became their main home ground in the 1950s.

The old Wembley Stadium was closed and rebuilt in the early 2000s. During this time, England played at other stadiums like Old Trafford. The new Wembley Stadium opened in 2007 and is now the permanent home for the England team.

Big Rivalries

England has some exciting rivalries in football. Their oldest rivalry is with Scotland, dating back to the very first international match in 1872. Another big rivalry is with Germany. Matches between these two teams are always highly anticipated, especially after England's 1966 World Cup final win against them. England also has a strong rivalry with Argentina. Games between these teams are often memorable, like the 1986 World Cup match with Diego Maradona's famous "Hand of God" goal. This rivalry became even more intense due to events outside of football, like the 1982 Falklands War.

Results and Upcoming Matches

This section shows England's recent match results and any games scheduled for the future.

      Win       Draw       Loss       Fixture

2025 Matches

2026 Matches

Coaching Staff

Here are the people who help manage and train the England team.

Position	Name
Manager	Thomas Tuchel
Assistant manager	Anthony Barry
Goalkeeping coach	Henrique Hilário
Coach	Justin Cochrane
First-team doctor	Mark Williams
Head of physical performance	Steve Kemp
Physical performance coaches	Hailu Theodros
	Nicolas Mayer
Nutritionist	Mike Naylor
Head of performance medicine	Charlotte Cowie
Lead performance doctor	Mark Williams
Lead physiotherapist	Simon Spencer
Analyst	James Melbourne
Head of performance	Mark Jarvis

Players

Current Squad

These 26 players were part of the squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Tino Livramento was replaced by Trevoh Chalobah due to injury. Caps (games played) and goals are correct as of July 18, 2026, after the match against France.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Jordan Pickford	(1994-03-07) 7 March 1994 (age 32)	91	0	Everton
13	1GK	Dean Henderson	(1997-03-12) 12 March 1997 (age 29)	6	0	Crystal Palace
23	1GK	James Trafford	(2002-10-10) 10 October 2002 (age 23)	2	0	Manchester City
2	2DF	Ezri Konsa	(1997-10-23) 23 October 1997 (age 28)	28	2	Aston Villa
3	2DF	Nico O'Reilly	(2005-03-21) 21 March 2005 (age 21)	12	0	Manchester City
5	2DF	John Stones	(1994-05-28) 28 May 1994 (age 32)	94	3	Unattached
6	2DF	Marc Guéhi	(2000-07-13) 13 July 2000 (age 26)	37	1	Manchester City
12	2DF	Trevoh Chalobah	(1999-07-05) 5 July 1999 (age 27)	2	0	Chelsea
15	2DF	Dan Burn	(1992-05-09) 9 May 1992 (age 34)	11	0	Newcastle United
24	2DF	Reece James	(1999-12-08) 8 December 1999 (age 26)	29	1	Chelsea
25	2DF	Djed Spence	(2000-08-09) 9 August 2000 (age 25)	14	0	Tottenham Hotspur
26	2DF	Jarell Quansah	(2003-01-29) 29 January 2003 (age 23)	6	0	Bayer Leverkusen
4	3MF	Declan Rice (vice-captain)	(1999-01-14) 14 January 1999 (age 27)	80	8	Arsenal
8	3MF	Elliot Anderson	(2002-11-06) 6 November 2002 (age 23)	17	0	Manchester City
10	3MF	Jude Bellingham	(2003-06-29) 29 June 2003 (age 23)	56	13	Real Madrid
14	3MF	Jordan Henderson	(1990-06-17) 17 June 1990 (age 36)	91	3	Brentford
16	3MF	Kobbie Mainoo	(2005-04-19) 19 April 2005 (age 21)	14	0	Manchester United
17	3MF	Morgan Rogers	(2002-07-26) 26 July 2002 (age 24)	22	1	Aston Villa
21	3MF	Eberechi Eze	(1998-06-29) 29 June 1998 (age 28)	22	3	Arsenal
7	4FW	Bukayo Saka	(2001-09-05) 5 September 2001 (age 24)	56	17	Arsenal
9	4FW	Harry Kane (captain)	(1993-07-28) 28 July 1993 (age 33)	121	85	Bayern Munich
11	4FW	Marcus Rashford	(1997-10-31) 31 October 1997 (age 28)	78	19	Manchester United
18	4FW	Anthony Gordon	(2001-02-24) 24 February 2001 (age 25)	25	4	Barcelona
19	4FW	Ollie Watkins	(1995-12-30) 30 December 1995 (age 30)	24	7	Aston Villa
20	4FW	Noni Madueke	(2002-03-10) 10 March 2002 (age 24)	16	1	Arsenal
22	4FW	Ivan Toney	(1996-03-16) 16 March 1996 (age 30)	10	1	Al-Ahli

Recent Call-ups

These players have also been called up to the England squad in the last year.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Jason Steele	(1990-08-18) 18 August 1990 (age 35)	0	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	v.  Costa Rica, 10 June 2026
GK	Aaron Ramsdale	(1998-05-14) 14 May 1998 (age 28)	5	0	Sunderland	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026 WD
GK	Nick Pope	(1992-04-19) 19 April 1992 (age 34)	10	0	Newcastle United	v.  Serbia, 13 November 2025 INJ
DF	Tino Livramento	(2002-11-12) 12 November 2002 (age 23)	6	0	Newcastle United	2026 FIFA World Cup INJ
DF	Harry Maguire	(1993-03-05) 5 March 1993 (age 33)	66	7	Manchester United	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026
DF	Ben White	(1997-10-08) 8 October 1997 (age 28)	6	1	Arsenal	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026
DF	Lewis Hall	(2004-09-08) 8 September 2004 (age 21)	4	0	Newcastle United	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026
DF	Fikayo Tomori	(1997-12-19) 19 December 1997 (age 28)	6	0	Milan	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026 WD
DF	Myles Lewis-Skelly	(2006-09-26) 26 September 2006 (age 19)	6	1	Arsenal	v.  Latvia, 14 October 2025
MF	Josh King	(2007-01-03) 3 January 2007 (age 19)	0	0	Fulham	v.  Costa Rica, 10 June 2026
MF	Ethan Nwaneri	(2007-03-21) 21 March 2007 (age 19)	0	0	Arsenal	v.  Costa Rica, 10 June 2026
MF	Alex Scott	(2003-08-21) 21 August 2003 (age 22)	0	0	Bournemouth	v.  Costa Rica, 10 June 2026
MF	Cole Palmer	(2002-05-06) 6 May 2002 (age 24)	14	2	Chelsea	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026
MF	James Garner	(2001-03-13) 13 March 2001 (age 25)	2	0	Everton	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026
MF	Adam Wharton	(2004-02-06) 6 February 2004 (age 22)	4	0	Crystal Palace	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026 INJ
MF	Ruben Loftus-Cheek	(1996-01-23) 23 January 1996 (age 30)	11	0	Milan	v.  Latvia, 14 October 2025
MF	Morgan Gibbs-White	(2000-01-27) 27 January 2000 (age 26)	6	0	Nottingham Forest	v.  Latvia, 14 October 2025
FW	Rio Ngumoha	(2008-08-29) 29 August 2008 (age 17)	1	0	Liverpool	v.  Costa Rica, 10 June 2026
FW	Phil Foden	(2000-05-28) 28 May 2000 (age 26)	49	4	Manchester City	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026
FW	Jarrod Bowen	(1996-12-20) 20 December 1996 (age 29)	22	1	West Ham United	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026
FW	Dominic Solanke	(1997-09-14) 14 September 1997 (age 28)	5	0	Tottenham Hotspur	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026
FW	Harvey Barnes	(1997-12-09) 9 December 1997 (age 28)	2	0	Newcastle United	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026
FW	Dominic Calvert-Lewin	(1997-03-16) 16 March 1997 (age 29)	12	4	Leeds United	v.  Japan, 31 March 2026 WD
INJ Withdrew due to injury PRE Preliminary squad / standby RET Retired from the national team SUS Serving suspension WD Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue.

Player Records

Most Games Played

Rank	Player	Caps	Goals	Position	Career
1	Peter Shilton	125	0	GK	1970–1990
2	Harry Kane	121	85	FW	2015–present
3	Wayne Rooney	120	53	FW	2003–2018
4	David Beckham	115	17	MF	1996–2009
5	Steven Gerrard	114	21	MF	2000–2014
6	Bobby Moore	108	2	DF	1962–1973
7	Ashley Cole	107	0	DF	2001–2014
8	Bobby Charlton	106	49	MF	1958–1970
	Frank Lampard	106	29	MF	1999–2014
10	Billy Wright	105	3	DF	1946–1959

Top Goalscorers

Rank	Player	Goals	Caps	Average	Career
1	Harry Kane (list)	85	121	0.70	2015–present
2	Wayne Rooney (list)	53	120	0.44	2003–2018
3	Bobby Charlton (list)	49	106	0.46	1958–1970
4	Gary Lineker	48	80	0.60	1984–1992
5	Jimmy Greaves	44	57	0.77	1959–1967
6	Michael Owen	40	89	0.45	1998–2008
7	Nat Lofthouse	30	33	0.91	1950–1958
	Alan Shearer	30	63	0.48	1992–2000
	Tom Finney	30	76	0.39	1946–1958
10	Vivian Woodward	29	23	1.26	1903–1911
	Frank Lampard	29	106	0.27	1999–2014

Most Clean Sheets (No Goals Conceded)

A clean sheet means a goalkeeper and their team did not let the other team score any goals.

Rank	Player	Clean sheets	Caps	Average	Career
1	Peter Shilton	66	125	0.53	1970–1990
2	Jordan Pickford	47	91	0.52	2017–present
3	Joe Hart	43	75	0.57	2008–2017
4	David Seaman	40	75	0.53	1988–2002
5	Gordon Banks	35	73	0.48	1963–1972
6	Ray Clemence	27	61	0.44	1972–1983
7	Chris Woods	26	43	0.60	1985–1993
8	Paul Robinson	24	41	0.59	2003–2007
9	David James	21	53	0.40	1997–2010
10	Nigel Martyn	13	23	0.57	1992–2002

Team Records

• Biggest Win: 13–0 against Ireland on February 18, 1882.
• Biggest Loss: 1–7 against Hungary on May 23, 1954.
• Longest Unbeaten Run: 22 games from November 18, 2020, to March 29, 2022.
• Longest Winning Streak: 10 games from June 6, 1908, to June 1, 1909.
• Longest Losing Streak: 7 games from May 11, 1958, to October 4, 1958.
• Longest Drawing Streak: 7 games from June 2, 2021, to July 3, 2021.

Tournament History

FIFA World Cup

England first played in the 1950 FIFA World Cup. They have qualified for 17 World Cups in total. England is one of only eight countries to have won the World Cup. They won their only World Cup title in 1966 when they hosted the tournament, beating West Germany 4–2 in the final.

In the 2026 FIFA World Cup, England finished in third place. They also finished fourth in 1990 and 2018. England reached the quarter-finals many times, including in 1954, 1962, 1970, 1986, 2002, 2006, and 2022.

England did not qualify for the World Cup in 1974, 1978, and 1994. Their earliest exits were in the first round in 1950, 1958, and 2014. In 2010, England had their biggest World Cup defeat, losing 4–1 to Germany in the round of 16.

FIFA World Cup record											Qualification record							Manager(s)
Year	Round	Pos	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad		Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1930	Not a FIFA member										Not a FIFA member							None
1934
1938
1950	Group stage	8th	3	1	0	2	2	2	Squad		3	3	0	0	14	3		Winterbottom
1954	Quarter-finals	7th	3	1	1	1	8	8	Squad		3	3	0	0	11	4
1958	Group stage	11th	4	0	3	1	4	5	Squad		4	3	1	0	15	5
1962	Quarter-finals	8th	4	1	1	2	5	6	Squad		4	3	1	0	16	2
1966	Champions	1st	6	5	1	0	11	3	Squad		Qualified as hosts							Ramsey
1970	Quarter-finals	8th	4	2	0	2	4	4	Squad		Qualified as defending champions							Ramsey
1974	Did not qualify										4	1	2	1	3	4
1978											6	5	0	1	15	4		Revie
1982	Second group stage	6th	5	3	2	0	6	1	Squad		8	4	1	3	13	8		Greenwood
1986	Quarter-finals	8th	5	2	1	2	7	3	Squad		8	4	4	0	21	2		Robson
1990	Fourth place	4th	7	3	3	1	8	6	Squad		6	3	3	0	10	0		Robson
1994	Did not qualify										10	5	3	2	26	9		Taylor
1998	Round of 16	9th	4	2	1	1	7	4	Squad		8	6	1	1	15	2		Hoddle
2002	Quarter-finals	6th	5	2	2	1	6	3	Squad		8	5	2	1	16	6		Keegan, Wilkinson, Eriksson
2006	Quarter-finals	7th	5	3	2	0	6	2	Squad		10	8	1	1	17	5		Eriksson
2010	Round of 16	13th	4	1	2	1	3	5	Squad		10	9	0	1	34	6		Capello
2014	Group stage	26th	3	0	1	2	2	4	Squad		10	6	4	0	31	4		Hodgson
2018	Fourth place	4th	7	3	1	3	12	8	Squad		10	8	2	0	18	3		Allardyce, Southgate
2022	Quarter-finals	6th	5	3	1	1	13	4	Squad		10	8	2	0	39	3		Southgate
2026	Third place	3rd	8	6	1	1	20	12	Squad		8	8	0	0	22	0		Tuchel
2030	To be determined										To be determined
2034
Total	1 Title	17/23	82	38	23	21	124	80	—		130	92	27	11	336	70		—

     Champions       Runners-up       Third place       Fourth place       Hosted tournament

Correct as of 18 July 2026

UEFA European Championship

England first entered the UEFA European Championship in 1964. They have qualified for eleven tournaments. England's best results were finishing as runners-up in both 2020 (held in 2021) and 2024. They also finished third in 1968 and reached the semi-finals in 1996, which they hosted.

England did not qualify for the European Championship finals in 1964, 1972, 1976, 1984, and 2008.

UEFA European Championship record											Qualifying record							Manager(s)
Year	Round	Pos	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad		Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1960	Did not enter										Did not enter							Winterbottom
1964	Did not qualify										2	0	1	1	3	6		Winterbottom, Ramsey
1968	Third place	3rd	2	1	0	1	2	1	Squad		8	6	1	1	18	6		Ramsey
1972	Did not qualify										8	5	2	1	16	6		Ramsey
1976	Did not qualify										6	3	2	1	11	3		Revie
1980	Group stage	6th	3	1	1	1	3	3	Squad		8	7	1	0	22	5		Greenwood
1984	Did not qualify										8	5	2	1	23	3		Robson
1988	Group stage	7th	3	0	0	3	2	7	Squad		6	5	1	0	19	1
1992	Group stage	7th	3	0	2	1	1	2	Squad		6	3	3	0	7	3		Taylor
1996	Semi-finals	3rd	5	2	3	0	8	3	Squad		Qualified as hosts							Venables
2000	Group stage	11th	3	1	0	2	5	6	Squad		10	4	4	2	16	5		Hoddle, Keegan
2004	Quarter-finals	5th	4	2	1	1	10	6	Squad		8	6	2	0	14	5		Eriksson
2008	Did not qualify										12	7	2	3	24	7		McClaren
2012	Quarter-finals	5th	4	2	2	0	5	3	Squad		8	5	3	0	17	5		Capello, Hodgson
2016	Round of 16	12th	4	1	2	1	4	4	Squad		10	10	0	0	31	3		Hodgson
2020	Runners-up	2nd	7	5	2	0	11	2	Squad		8	7	0	1	37	6		Southgate
2024	Runners-up	2nd	7	3	3	1	8	6	Squad		8	6	2	0	22	4
2028	To be determined										To be determined
2032
Total	Runners-up	11/17	45	18	16	11	59	43	—		116	79	26	11	280	68		—

     Champions       Runners-up       Third place       Hosted tournament

Correct as of 14 July 2024

UEFA Nations League

England has played in the UEFA Nations League since it started in 2018–19. They finished third in the 2019 finals, which is their best result in this competition so far.

UEFA Nations League record
League phase													Finals										Manager(s)
Season	Lg	Grp	Pos	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	P/R	Rnk		Year	Pos	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad
2018–19	A	4	1st	4	2	1	1	6	5		4th		2019	3rd	2	0	1	1	1	3	Squad		Southgate
2020–21	A	2	3rd	6	3	1	2	7	4		9th		2021	Did not qualify									Southgate
2022–23	A	3	4th	6	0	3	3	4	10		15th		2023
2024–25	B	2	1st	6	5	0	1	16	3		17th		2025										Carsley
Total				22	10	5	7	33	22	4th			Total	1/4	2	0	1	1	1	3	—		—

     Champions       Runners-up       Third place       Fourth place  

Correct as of 17 November 2024

Minor Tournaments

England has also competed in several smaller football tournaments over the years.

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Ref.
1964 Taça de Nações	Group stage	3rd	3	0	1	2	2	7
1976 USA Bicentennial Cup Tournament	Group stage	2nd	3	2	0	1	6	4
1985 Rous Cup	One match	2nd	1	0	0	1	0	1
1985 Ciudad de México Cup Tournament	Group stage	3rd	2	0	0	2	1	3
1985 Azteca 2000 Tournament	Group stage	2nd	2	1	0	1	3	1
1986 Rous Cup	Champions, one match	1st	1	1	0	0	2	1
1987 Rous Cup	Group stage	2nd	2	0	2	0	1	1
1988 Rous Cup	Champions, group stage	1st	2	1	1	0	2	1
1989 Rous Cup	Champions, group stage	1st	2	1	1	0	2	0
1991 England Challenge Cup	Champions, group stage	1st	2	1	1	0	5	3
1995 Umbro Cup	Group stage	2nd	3	1	1	1	6	7
1997 Tournoi de France	Champions, group stage	1st	3	2	0	1	3	1
1998 King Hassan II International Cup Tournament	Group stage	2nd	2	1	1	0	1	0
2004 FA Summer Tournament	Champions, group stage	1st	2	1	1	0	7	2		Total	14/14	6 Titles	33	12	10	11	43	37	–

Honours (Trophies and Awards)

Global Competitions

• FIFA World Cup
  • Champions: 1966
  • Third place: 2026

Continental Competitions

• UEFA European Championship
  • Runners-up: 2020, 2024
  • Third place: 1968
• UEFA Nations League
  • Third place: 2019

Regional Competitions

• British Home Championship
  • Champions (54): 1886^s, 1888, 1890^s, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1895, 1898, 1899, 1901, 1903^s, 1904, 1905, 1906^s, 1908^s, 1909, 1911, 1912^s, 1913, 1927^s, 1930, 1931^s, 1932, 1935^s, 1938, 1939^s, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1952^s, 1953^s, 1954, 1955, 1956^s, 1957, 1958^s, 1959^s, 1960^s, 1961, 1964^s, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970^s, 1971, 1972^s, 1973, 1974^s, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983

Minor Tournament Wins

• Rous Cup
  • Champions: 1986, 1988, 1989

• England Challenge Cup
  • Champions: 1991

• Tournoi de France
  • Champions: 1997

• FA Summer Tournament
  • Champions: 2004

Special Awards

• FIFA World Cup Fair Play Trophy: 1990, 1998, 2022

Summary of Honours

Competition				Total
FIFA World Cup	1	0	1	2
UEFA European Championship	0	2	1	3
UEFA Nations League	0	0	1	1
Total	1	2	3	6

Images for kids

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  The England team at the 2006 FIFA World Cup

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  The England line-up before the last match of group G against Belgium, 28 June 2018

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  England cap awarded to Harry Kane for his appearance against Germany at Euro 2020, his 58th overall

See also

In Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Inglaterra para niños

• England women's national football team
• England national football team manager