klisox@alien.topB to Main@soccer.forumEnglish · 10 months ago70 years ago the match of the century was played between England(3) and Hungary(6). The return fixture saw Hungary trash England 7-1, England’s largest defeat to this day.alien.topimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1image70 years ago the match of the century was played between England(3) and Hungary(6). The return fixture saw Hungary trash England 7-1, England’s largest defeat to this day.alien.topklisox@alien.topB to Main@soccer.forumEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareSuch_Technician_501@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoActually Ireland was the first team to beat England at home. September 1949. 2-0 at Goodison Park. Doesn’t quite fit the narrative that they could only be beaten by the exotic Mighty Magyars though.
minus-squareledknee@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoPlaying against Ireland in Liverpool is an away game for England
Actually Ireland was the first team to beat England at home. September 1949. 2-0 at Goodison Park.
Doesn’t quite fit the narrative that they could only be beaten by the exotic Mighty Magyars though.
Playing against Ireland in Liverpool is an away game for England