| Federation
founded: 1863 |
| FIFA
member since: 1905 |
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WORLD
CUP HISTORY
|
| 1930 - Did not participate |
| 1934 - Did not participate |
| 1938 - Did not participate |
| 1950 - First
round exit |
| 1954 - Quarterfinal
exit |
| 1958 - First
round exit |
| 1962 - Quarterfinal
exit |
| 1966 - CHAMPIONS |
| 1970 - Quarterfinal
exit |
| 1974 - Did not qualify |
| 1978 - Did not qualify |
| 1982 - Seond
phase exit |
| 1986 - Quarterfinal
exit |
| 1990 - 4th
place |
| 1994 - Did not qualify |
| 1998 - Second
round exit |
| 2002 - Quarterfinal exit |
| 2006 - Quarterfinal exit |
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STATISTICS
|
| Played |
55
|
| Won |
25
|
| Drawn |
17
|
| Lost |
13
|
| Goals for |
74
|
| Goals against |
47
|
| Points |
92
|
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England
are 5th on the all-time table.
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TEAM
RECORDS
|
Biggest
victory:
3-0 vs Poland 1986, Paraguay in 1986 and Denmark in 2002.
|
Biggest
defeat:
2-4 vs Uruguay
in 1954.
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Overall
topscorer:
Gary Lineker,
10 goals.
|
Most
appearances:
Peter Shilton,
17 matches.
|
Hosted
the World Cup:
1966
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YEAR RD OPPONENTS RESULT
1950 1R Chile W 2-0
1R United States L 0-1
1R Spain L 0-1
1954 1R Belgium [aet] D 4-4
1R Switzerland W 2-0
QF Uruguay L 2-4
1958 1R Soviet Union D 2-2
1R Brazil D 0-0
1R Austria D 2-2
P/O Soviet Union L 0-1
1962 1R Hungary L 1-2
1R Argentina W 3-1
1R Bulgaria D 0-0
QF Brazil L 1-3
1966 1R Uruguay D 0-0
1R Mexico W 2-0
1R France W 2-0
QF Argentina W 1-0
SF Portugal W 2-1
F West Germany [aet] W 4-2
1970 1R Romania W 1-0
1R Brazil L 0-1
1R Czechoslovakia W 1-0
QF West Germany [aet] L 2-3
1982 1R France W 3-1
1R Czechoslovakia W 2-0
1R Kuwait W 1-0
2Ph West Germany D 0-0
2Ph Spain D 0-0
1986 1R Portugal L 0-1
1R Morocco D 0-0
1R Poland W 3-0
2R Paraguay W 3-0
QF Argentina L 1-2
1990 1R Rep. of Ireland D 1-1
1R Netherlands D 0-0
1R Egypt W 1-0
2R Belgium [aet] W 1-0
QF Cameroon [aet] W 3-2
SF West Germany [3-4 ap] D 1-1
3/4 Italy L 1-2
1998 1R Tunisia W 2-0
1R Romania L 1-2
1R Colombia W 2-0
2R Argentina [3-4 ap] D 2-2
2002 1R Sweden D 1-1
1R Argentina W 1-0
1R Nigeria D 0-0
2R Denmark W 3-0
QF Brazil L 1-2
2006 1R Paraguay W 1-0
1R Trinidad & Tobago W 2-0
1R Sweden D 2-2
2R Ecuador W 1-0
QF Portugal [1-3 ap] D 0-0
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