Year | Events |
1922 | Birthday of the international referee Einar Boström from Sweden, who refereed 19 football games of European national teams The referee died on September 21, 1977. |
1924 | International football referee Daniel Zariquiegui Izco from Spain was born on this day. He refereed matches of European national football teams (6 games in total). Passed away on October 18, 1999. Soldier Field was opened in Chicago. The venue hosted 18 football matches of European national teams. |
1956 | Birthday of Ivan Nielsen, who played for Denmark national team in period 1980-1989 (51 caps). |
1967 | Romania footballer Gheorghe Popescu is born today. He made his debut for national team in 1988 and earned 115 caps, scoring 16 goals. |
1971 | The 300th ever game of the Italy national football team was held in Milan vs Sweden. |
1975 | Birthday of the Switzerland football referee Stephan Studer, who was an official at 13 international games of European association football teams. |
1977 | The match Portugal vs Denmark in Copenhagen was the 200th ever international match of Portugal. |
1981 | Julio Libonatti died at the age of 80. He appeared in 17 international football gamesand scored 15 goals for Italy team. Born on July 5, 1901. |
1991 | Camille Libar passed away at the age of 73. He played for Luxembourg national team in period from 1937 to 1950 (24 caps and 13 goals). Date of his birth: December 27, 1917. |
1993 | International footballer Robin Quaison is born 30 years ago. He played 46 matches for Sweden national team and scored 12 goals. |
2009 | Former Norway national team player Arne Bakker died on this day aged 79. He earned 54 caps in total. Born on February 18, 1930. |
2012 | International football venue St George's Park National Football Centre was inaugurated in Burton upon Trent. Since opening, 1 game of European national football teams was played on the stadium. |
2014 | Slovenia national team played their 200th international match in Maribor against Switzerland. |
2015 | The 200th ever game of the Macedonia national football team was held in Skopje vs Ukraine. |
2016 | Krasnodar F.C. Stadium was opened in Krasnodar. The venue hosted 3 football matches of European national teams. |
2017 | The match Italy vs Albania in Shkodër was the 800th ever international match of Italy. |