| Year | Events |
| 1925 | Austria national team played their 100th international match in Bern against Switzerland. |
| 1926 | Foundation day of APOEL Strovolos. They were winners of Cyprus football championship 28 times. |
| 1935 | Former England national team player Charlie Bambridge died on this day aged 77. He earned 18 caps and scored 11 goals in total. Date of his birth: July 30, 1858. |
| 1942 | 80 years ago, the former Italy football player Alessandro Mazzola is born. He appeared for 70 matches in total and scored 22 international goals for Italy. |
| 1943 | Birthday of Martin Peters, who played for England national team in period 1966-1974 (67 caps and 20 goals). Date of his death: December 21, 2019. |
| 1944 | André Abegglen died at the age of 35. He appeared in 52 international football gamesand scored 29 goals for Switzerland team. Born on March 7, 1909. |
| 1953 | Former Greece footballer Giorgos Foiros is born today. He made his debut for national team in 1974 and earned 52 caps. |
| 1965 | International footballer Mini Jakobsen is born 57 years ago. He played 65 matches for Norway national team and scored 11 goals. |
| 1967 | Finland referee Mikko Vuorela is born 55 years ago. He is known to have officiated 14 international matches of European teams during the period from 1997 to 2007. |
| 1979 | Aaron Hughes, Northern Ireland national football team player (112 caps and 1 goal), born this day. |
| 1981 | 41 years ago, the England football player Joe Cole is born. He appeared for 56 matches in total and scored 10 international goals for England. |
| 1983 | The 200th ever game of the Israel national football team was held in Tel Aviv vs Romania. |
| 1989 | Leen Vente passed away at the age of 78. He played for Netherlands national team in period from 1933 to 1940 (21 caps and 19 goals). Date of his birth: May 14, 1911. |
| 2001 | International football venue Estadio Nuevo Colombino was inaugurated in Huelva. Since opening, 3 games of European national football teams were played on the stadium. |
| 2004 | M.S.V. Arena was opened in Duisburg. The venue hosted 5 football matches of European national teams. |
| 2011 | Former Soviet Union national team player Valentin Ivanov died on this day aged 76. He earned 59 caps and scored 26 goals in total. Born on November 19, 1934. |
