8 Sep 2023
ODI · International series · 1st ODI
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
England 291/6 – 297/2 New Zealand England lost
New Zealand won by 8 wickets
England on this day
8 September: England on this day
England have played 23 matches on 8 September across cricket, football and rugby union: won 12, drawn 5, lost 6. The first was in 1976.
Biggest win on 8 September
France 8–27 England
8 September 2006 · Red Roses · Women's Rugby World Cup · Rugby Park, St. Albert
Newest first
Every England match on 8 September
8 Sep 2022
Test · International series · 3rd Test
The Kia Oval, Kennington
England 158 & 130/1 – 118 & 169 South Africa England won
England won by 9 wickets
8 Sep 2021
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group I
PGE Narodowy, Warsaw
Poland 1–1 England England drew
England: Kane 72'
Poland: Szymański 90+2'
8 Sep 2020
UEFA Nations League · Group A2
Parken Stadium, Copenhagen
Denmark 0–0 England England drew
8 Sep 2020
T20I · International series · 3rd T20I
The Ageas Bowl, Southampton
England 145/6 – 146/5 Australia England lost
Australia won by 5 wickets
8 Sep 2018
UEFA Nations League · Group A4
Wembley Stadium, London
England 1–2 Spain England lost
England: Rashford 11'
Spain: Saúl 13', Rodrigo 32'
8 Sep 2015
ODI · International series
Manchester
England 300/8 – 207 Australia England won
England won by 93 runs
8 Sep 2015
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group E
Wembley Stadium, London
England 2–0 Switzerland England won
England: Kane 67', Rooney 84' pen
Switzerland: None
8 Sep 2014
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group E
St. Jakob-Park, Basel
Switzerland 0–2 England England won
England: Welbeck 58', Welbeck 90+4'
Switzerland: None
8 Sep 2013
ODI · International series
Manchester
England 227 – 315/7 Australia England lost
Australia won by 88 runs
8 Sep 2012
T20I · Women's International series
Chester-le-Street
England 72/2 – 71/8 West Indies England won
England Women won by 8 wickets
8 Sep 2012
T20I · International series
Chester-le-Street
England 118/7 – 119/3 South Africa England lost
South Africa won by 7 wickets
8 Sep 2007
ODI · International series
Lord's, London
England 188/3 – 187 India England won
England won by 7 wickets
8 Sep 2007
Rugby World Cup
Stade Félix-Bollaert, Lens
United States 10–28 England England won
England tries: Jason Robinson 35', Olly Barkley 40', Tom Rees 49'
United States tries: Matekitonga Moeakiola 74'
8 Sep 2007
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group E
Wembley Stadium, London
England 3–0 Israel England won
England: Wright-Phillips 20', Owen 49', Richards 66'
Israel: None
8 Sep 2006
ODI · International series
Nottingham
England 237/2 – 235/8 Pakistan England won
England won by 8 wickets
8 Sep 2006
Women's Rugby World Cup
Rugby Park, St. Albert
France 8–27 England England won
England tries: Danielle Waterman 8', Danielle Waterman 34', Sue Day 44', Sue Day 50'
France tries: Fanny Horta 71'
8 Sep 2005
Test · The Ashes · 5th Test
The Oval, London
England 373 & 335 – 367 & 4/0 Australia England drew
Match drawn
8 Sep 2004
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 6
Stadion Śląski, Chorzów
Poland 1–2 England England won
England: Defoe 37', Głowacki 58' og
Poland: Żurawski 48'
8 Sep 1999
UEFA European Championship · Qualifier · Group 5
Wojska Polskiego, Warsaw
Poland 0–0 England England drew
8 Sep 1996
UEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier
Instituto Municipal de Deportes El Fontanar, Córdoba
Spain 2–1 England England lost
England: Powell
Spain: None
8 Sep 1993
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2
Wembley, London
England 3–0 Poland England won
England: Ferdinand 5', Gascoigne 49', Pearce 53'
Poland: None
8 Sep 1976
International friendly
Wembley Stadium, London
England 1–1 Republic of Ireland England drew
England: Pearson 45'
Republic of Ireland: Daly 52' pen
Birthdays
Born on 8 September
- 1929 Roger Byrne
- 1952 Geoff Miller
- 1964 Victor Ubogu
- 1990 Jos Buttler
- 1999 Ellie Kildunne
- 2004 Lewis Hall