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This is a list of the England national football team results from 1960 to 1979 (matches 338–536). 1960s ... London, England: Greaves 70' Hunt 75' Report: Stadium: ...
The biggest FA Cup shock, however, was Fourth Division Colchester United's 3–2 victory over Don Revie's Leeds United at Layer Road in the fifth round. Barnet equalled the record for the biggest win by a non-league team over a Football League team by beating Newport County 6–1 in the First Round.
The 1969–70 British Home Championship Home Nations international football tournament was a heavily contested series which contradicted the common view that it would be little more than a warm-up for the English team prior to the 1970 FIFA World Cup, at which they were to defend the title they had won on home soil four years earlier.
England took part in the 1970 FIFA World Cup, qualifying from their group after beating Romania and Czechoslovakia but losing to Brazil. The team then went out in the quarterfinals after losing 3–2 (after extra time) to West Germany.
The tournament was low-scoring affair, reflecting trends in world football at the time, which relied on heavy defense. England won the tournament in their final match by beating Scotland following an earlier victory over Ireland and a draw with the Welsh. The England versus Scotland match saw more goals than the rest of the tournament put ...
From 1985 through 2017, no UK football team ever won more than seven regular season games. It has been 70 football seasons since Bear Bryant last trod the sidelines as UK head coach. In those 70 ...
The 1973–74 British Home Championship Home Nations football tournament was, like the two championships which preceded it, subject to rescheduled matches due to The Troubles in Northern Ireland. Scotland , who should have visited Belfast to play their match against Northern Ireland , instead hosted the game in Glasgow as the previous years ...
To try and simplify things as much as possible – England will only avoid playing the Netherlands if the third-placed teams in Group E and Group F finish above Hungary (3 pts, -3 GD) in the third ...