England national football team
The England football team are a team who play football for England. They play their matches in England at Wembley Stadium.
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Nickname(s) | The Three Lions | ||
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Association | The Football Association | ||
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) | ||
Head coach | Gareth Southgate | ||
Captain | Harry Kane | ||
Most caps | Peter Shilton (125) | ||
Top scorer | Harry Kane (63) | ||
Home stadium | Wembley Stadium | ||
FIFA code | ENG | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 5 ![]() | ||
Highest | 3 (August 2012[1]) | ||
Lowest | 27 (February 1996[1]) | ||
First international | |||
![]() ![]() (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Belfast, Ireland; 31 July 1882) ![]() ![]() (Serravalle, San Marino; 15 November 2021) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 15 (first in 1950) | ||
Best result | ![]() | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | 10 (first in 1968) | ||
Best result | ![]() |
They played their first game in 1872 against Scotland.
They won the FIFA World Cup in 1966 when they beat West Germany by 4 goals to 2 at the old Wembley Stadium.
Most appearances
- As of 10 July 2021
# | Name | Career | Caps | Goals |
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1 | Peter Shilton | 1970–1990 | 125 | 0 |
2 | Wayne Rooney | 2003–2018 | 120 | 53 |
3 | David Beckham | 1996–2009 | 115 | 17 |
4 | Steven Gerrard | 2000–2014 | 114 | 21 |
5 | Bobby Moore | 1962–1973 | 108 | 2 |
6 | Ashley Cole | 2001–2014 | 107 | 0 |
7 | Bobby Charlton | 1958–1970 | 106 | 49 |
Frank Lampard | 1999–2014 | 106 | 29 | |
9 | Billy Wright | 1946–1959 | 105 | 3 |
10 | Bryan Robson | 1980–1991 | 90 | 26 |
Top scorers

Rooney in 2006.

Kane in 2018
- As of 7 June 2022
# | Name | Career | Goals | Caps | Average |
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1 | Wayne Rooney | 2003–2018 | 53 | 120 | 0.4416 |
3 | Bobby Charlton | 1958–1970 | 49 | 106 | 0.4622 |
4 | Gary Lineker | 1984–1992 | 48 | 80 | 0.6000 |
2 | Harry Kane | 2015- | 50 | 70 | 0.7142 |
5 | Jimmy Greaves | 1959–1967 | 44 | 57 | 0.7719 |
6 | Michael Owen | 1998–2008 | 40 | 89 | 0.4494 |
7 | Nat Lofthouse | 1950–1958 | 30 | 33 | 0.9090 |
Alan Shearer | 1992–2000 | 30 | 63 | 0.4762 | |
Tom Finney | 1946–1958 | 30 | 76 | 0.3947 | |
10 | Vivian Woodward | 1903–1911 | 29 | 23 | 1.2609 |
Frank Lampard | 1999–2014 | 29 | 106 | 0.2735 |
Honours
Gold medal (2): 1908, 1912
Runners-up (1): 2021
Third Place (1): 2018 -19
- British Championship
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Winners (54) (including 20 shared)
Recent Games
Date | Type of Game | Home Team | Result | Away Team |
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27 March 2018 | Friendly | ![]() |
1–1 | ![]() |
2 June 2018 | Friendly | ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
7 June 2018 | Friendly | ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
18 June 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup Group G | ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() |
24 June 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup Group G | ![]() |
6–1 | ![]() |
28 June 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup Group G | ![]() |
0–1 | ![]() |
3 July 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup R16 | ![]() |
1–1 (3–4p) | ![]() |
7 July 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup QF | ![]() |
0–2 | ![]() |
11 July 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup SF | ![]() |
2–1 (aet) | ![]() |
14 July 2018 | 2018 FIFA World Cup 3rd | ![]() |
2–0 | ![]() |
- Green means that the team won.
- Yellow means the team had a draw.
- Red means the team lost.
Minor tournaments
Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
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![]() | Group Stage | 3rd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
![]() | Group Stage | 2nd | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
![]() | 1 Match | 2nd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | Group Stage | 3rd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
![]() | Group Stage | 2nd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
![]() | Champions 1 Match | 1st | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
![]() ![]() | Group Stage | 2nd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() ![]() | Champions Group Stage | 1st | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
![]() ![]() | Champions Group Stage | 1st | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
![]() | Champions Group Stage | 1st | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
![]() | Group Stage | 4th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
![]() | Group Stage | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
![]() | Champions Group Stage | 1st | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
![]() | Group Stage | 2nd | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
![]() | Champions Group Stage | 1st | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
Total | 6 Titles | 55 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 74 | 47 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Related pages
References
- "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
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