On this day
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28 May

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65 years · 1922 - 2025
171Games
490Goals
16Tournaments
7Confederations

Recurring matchups

5 pairs of teams that met more than once on this date

England vs United States of America
3 1959-2008
Estonia vs Latvia
3 1931-1936
Iran vs Turkey
2 1950-2018
Bolivia vs United States of America
2 2016-2018
Denmark vs Sweden
2 1998-2014

Anniversaries today

Round-number milestone years on this date

Thailand 6 - 0 Pakistan FIFA World Cup · 2 games
25 years ago 2001
England 3 - 2 Italy Friendly Tournament · 2 games
50 years ago 1976
Barbados 5 - 2 Jamaica Friendly · 1 games
75 years ago 1951
Guatemala 1 - 7 Armenia Friendly · 10 games
10 years ago 2016
Ukraine 4 - 0 Costa Rica Friendly · 6 games
20 years ago 2006

Year by year

Games on this date · 1922 → 2025

1922 2025
2025
2 games
Wednesday 28 May 2025
Oman
1 - 0
Lebanon
Friendly
Nigeria
2 - 1
Ghana
N
Friendly Tournament
2022
4 games
Saturday 28 May 2022
Ethiopia
1 - 1
Lesotho
Friendly
India
0 - 2
Jordan
N
Friendly
Mexico
2 - 1
Nigeria
N
Friendly
Timor-Leste
2 - 2
Nepal
N
Friendly
2021
3 games
Friday 28 May 2021
Japan
10 - 0
Myanmar
FIFA World Cup
Bahrain
2 - 0
Malaysia
Friendly
Italy
7 - 0
San Marino
Friendly
2019
3 games
Tuesday 28 May 2019
Seychelles
0 - 0
Mozambique
N
COSAFA Cup
Namibia
1 - 2
Malawi
N
COSAFA Cup
Laos
2 - 1
Sri Lanka
Friendly
2018
12 games
Monday 28 May 2018
Mauritius
1 - 0
Malawi
N
COSAFA Cup
Botswana
2 - 1
Angola
N
COSAFA Cup
United States of America
3 - 0
Bolivia
Friendly
Nigeria
1 - 1
Congo Democratic Republic
Friendly
Kenya
1 - 0
Equatorial Guinea
Friendly
Portugal
2 - 2
Tunisia
Friendly
Italy
2 - 1
Saudi Arabia
N
Friendly
France
2 - 0
Republic of Ireland
Friendly
Mexico
0 - 0
Wales
N
Friendly
Turkey
2 - 1
Iran
Friendly
South Korea
2 - 0
Honduras
Friendly
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0 - 0
Montenegro
Friendly
2017
2 games
Sunday 28 May 2017
Fiji
1 - 0
Solomon Islands
Friendly
Swaziland
0 - 1
Lesotho
Friendly
2016
10 games
Saturday 28 May 2016
Myanmar
0 - 0
Malaysia
Friendly
Peru
3 - 1
El Salvador
N
Friendly
Gabon
0 - 2
Mauritania
N
Friendly
Guatemala
1 - 7
Armenia
N
Friendly
Mexico
1 - 0
Paraguay
N
Friendly
Rwanda
0 - 2
Senegal
Friendly
Switzerland
1 - 2
Belgium
Friendly
United States of America
4 - 0
Bolivia
Friendly
New Zealand
3 - 1
Fiji
N
Oceania Nations Cup
Vanuatu
0 - 1
Solomon Islands
N
Oceania Nations Cup
2015
2 games
Thursday 28 May 2015
Botswana
1 - 2
Mozambique
N
COSAFA Cup
Madagascar
2 - 3
Namibia
N
COSAFA Cup
2014
5 games
Wednesday 28 May 2014
Angola
2 - 0
Morocco
N
Friendly
Denmark
1 - 0
Sweden
Friendly
South Korea
0 - 1
Tunisia
Friendly
Scotland
2 - 2
Nigeria
N
Friendly
Mexico
3 - 0
Israel
Friendly
2013
2 games
Tuesday 28 May 2013
Canada
0 - 1
Costa Rica
Friendly
Turkey
3 - 3
Latvia
N
Friendly
2012
4 games
Monday 28 May 2012
Iraq
1 - 1
Botswana
N
Friendly
Qatar
0 - 0
Palestine
Friendly
Ukraine
4 - 0
Estonia
N
Friendly
Zanzibar
1 - 1
Malawi
Friendly
2011
3 games
Saturday 28 May 2011
Cuba
2 - 1
Nicaragua
Friendly
Mexico
1 - 1
Ecuador
N
Friendly
Ethiopia
1 - 2
Sudan
Friendly
2010
1 games
Friday 28 May 2010
Republic of Ireland
3 - 0
Algeria
Friendly
2009
1 games
Thursday 28 May 2009
Tunisia
4 - 0
Sudan
Friendly
2008
7 games
Wednesday 28 May 2008
Cambodia
3 - 1
Macao
AFC Challenge Cup
England
2 - 0
United States of America
Friendly
Iceland
0 - 1
Wales
Friendly
Moldova
2 - 2
Armenia
Friendly
Norway
2 - 2
Uruguay
Friendly
Russia
2 - 1
Serbia
N
Friendly
Singapore
0 - 1
Bahrain
Friendly
2007
3 games
Monday 28 May 2007
Congo
2 - 1
Congo Democratic Republic
Friendly
Trinidad & Tobago
1 - 0
Haiti
Friendly Tournament
Mexico XI
0 - 0
Saint Vincent & Grenadines
PSO 8-7N
Friendly Tournament
2006
6 games
Sunday 28 May 2006
Croatia
2 - 2
Iran
Friendly
Macedonia
2 - 1
Ecuador
N
Friendly
Morocco
0 - 1
Mali
N
Friendly
Turkey
1 - 1
Estonia
N
Friendly
Ukraine
4 - 0
Costa Rica
Friendly
United States of America
1 - 0
Latvia
Friendly
2005
1 games
Saturday 28 May 2005
United States of America
1 - 2
England
Friendly
2004
5 games
Friday 28 May 2004
Azerbaijan
3 - 1
Uzbekistan
Friendly
Finland
1 - 3
Sweden
Friendly
France
4 - 0
Andorra
Friendly
Mali
0 - 0
Morocco
Friendly
Rwanda
1 - 1
Uganda
Friendly
2003
1 games
Wednesday 28 May 2003
Uganda
3 - 1
Tanzania
Friendly
2001
2 games
Monday 28 May 2001
Lebanon
5 - 0
Sri Lanka
N
FIFA World Cup
Thailand
6 - 0
Pakistan
FIFA World Cup
2000
6 games
Sunday 28 May 2000
Croatia
0 - 2
France
Friendly
South Korea
0 - 0
FR Yugoslavia
Friendly
Macao
0 - 1
Hong Kong
Friendly
Malta
0 - 1
South Africa
Friendly
Iran
1 - 0
Syria
N
WAFF Championship
Kazakhstan
3 - 2
Palestine
N
WAFF Championship
1998
2 games
Thursday 28 May 1998
Sweden
3 - 0
Denmark
Friendly
Saint Kitts and Nevis
4 - 1
Trinidad & Tobago
Friendly Tournament
1997
2 games
Wednesday 28 May 1997
South Korea
4 - 0
Hong Kong
FIFA World Cup
El Salvador
0 - 2
Ecuador
Friendly
1996
4 games
Tuesday 28 May 1996
Suriname
3 - 1
Jamaica
N
CFU Caribbean Cup
Trinidad & Tobago
5 - 1
Saint Kitts and Nevis
CFU Caribbean Cup
Bulgaria
3 - 0
Macedonia
Friendly
Oman
0 - 1
Algeria
Friendly
1995
4 games
Sunday 28 May 1995
Côte d'Ivoire
1 - 1
Liberia
Friendly
United States of America
1 - 2
Costa Rica
Friendly
Canada
1 - 2
Chile
Friendly Tournament
Japan
3 - 0
Ecuador
Friendly Tournament
1994
1 games
Saturday 28 May 1994
United States of America
1 - 1
Greece
Friendly
1993
4 games
Friday 28 May 1993
Jamaica
3 - 0
Trinidad & Tobago
CFU Caribbean Cup
Martinique
1 - 1
Saint Kitts and Nevis
AETN
CFU Caribbean Cup
Pakistan
0 - 8
Iraq
N
FIFA World Cup
Yemen
1 - 0
China PR
N
FIFA World Cup
1992
1 games
Thursday 28 May 1992
Ethiopia
4 - 1
Nigeria
Friendly Tournament
1991
2 games
Tuesday 28 May 1991
Guyana
2 - 1
Cayman Islands
N
CFU Caribbean Cup
Brazil
3 - 0
Bulgaria
Friendly
1990
3 games
Monday 28 May 1990
Hungary
3 - 0
United Arab Emirates
N
Friendly
Malta
1 - 2
Scotland
Friendly
Gambia
0 - 1
Ghana XI
Friendly Tournament
1989
3 games
Sunday 28 May 1989
Trinidad & Tobago
1 - 1
Costa Rica
CONCACAF Championship
Indonesia
0 - 0
Japan
FIFA World Cup
Republic of Ireland
2 - 0
Malta
FIFA World Cup
1988
3 games
Saturday 28 May 1988
Nepal
0 - 1
North Korea
AFC Asian Cup
Switzerland
0 - 1
England
Friendly
Canada
0 - 0
Greece
PSO 4-2
Friendly Tournament
1987
4 games
Thursday 28 May 1987
Finland
2 - 3
Brazil
Friendly
Guadeloupe
4 - 1
French Guiana
N
Friendly
Norway
0 - 0
Italy
Friendly
Luxembourg
0 - 2
Republic of Ireland
UEFA European Championship
1986
1 games
Wednesday 28 May 1986
China PR
2 - 1
Iran
Friendly
1985
1 games
Tuesday 28 May 1985
Iceland
0 - 1
Scotland
FIFA World Cup
1983
3 games
Saturday 28 May 1983
Northern Ireland
0 - 0
England
British Home Championship
Wales
0 - 2
Scotland
British Home Championship
Singapore
2 - 1
Malaysia
South East Asian Games
1982
1 games
Friday 28 May 1982
Switzerland
1 - 1
Italy
Friendly
1981
1 games
Thursday 28 May 1981
Austria
2 - 0
Bulgaria
FIFA World Cup
1980
1 games
Wednesday 28 May 1980
Poland
1 - 0
Scotland
Friendly
1977
4 games
Saturday 28 May 1977
Northern Ireland
1 - 2
England
British Home Championship
Wales
0 - 0
Scotland
British Home Championship
Hungary
3 - 0
Greece
FIFA World Cup
Senegal
3 - 2
Morocco
Friendly
1976
2 games
Friday 28 May 1976
United States of America
0 - 2
Brazil
Friendly
England
3 - 2
Italy
N
Friendly Tournament
1975
2 games
Wednesday 28 May 1975
East Germany
1 - 2
Poland
Friendly
Algeria
8 - 0
Mauritania
Friendly
1974
1 games
Tuesday 28 May 1974
Israel
2 - 1
Australia
Friendly
1973
1 games
Monday 28 May 1973
South Korea
1 - 0
Israel
AET
FIFA World Cup
1972
2 games
Sunday 28 May 1972
Mauritius
1 - 3
Uganda
Friendly
Finland
0 - 0
Norway
Nordic Championship
1971
2 games
Friday 28 May 1971
Indonesia
9 - 0
Brunei
N
AFC Asian Cup
Malaysia
2 - 1
Hong Kong
N
AFC Asian Cup
1969
1 games
Wednesday 28 May 1969
Chile
1 - 1
Argentina
Friendly
1968
1 games
Tuesday 28 May 1968
Mexico
2 - 2
Uruguay
Friendly
1967
1 games
Sunday 28 May 1967
Soviet Union
2 - 0
Mexico
Friendly
1961
5 games
Sunday 28 May 1961
Morocco
1 - 0
Ghana
FIFA World Cup
Sweden
4 - 0
Switzerland
FIFA World Cup
Denmark
1 - 1
East Germany
Friendly
Hungary
3 - 2
Wales
Friendly
Japan
3 - 2
Malaya
Friendly
1959
1 games
Thursday 28 May 1959
United States of America
1 - 8
England
Friendly
1958
5 games
Wednesday 28 May 1958
Indonesia
2 - 1
India
N
Asian Games
Japan
0 - 2
Hong Kong
Asian Games
South Korea
5 - 0
Iran
N
Asian Games
Singapore
1 - 2
Israel
N
Asian Games
Norway
0 - 0
Netherlands
Friendly
1955
2 games
Saturday 28 May 1955
West Germany
2 - 1
Republic of Ireland
Friendly
Gold Coast
1 - 0
Nigeria
Friendly
1953
1 games
Thursday 28 May 1953
Sweden
2 - 3
Belgium
FIFA World Cup
1952
1 games
Wednesday 28 May 1952
Switzerland
0 - 3
England
Friendly
1951
1 games
Monday 28 May 1951
Barbados
5 - 2
Jamaica
Friendly
1950
3 games
Sunday 28 May 1950
Gold Coast
1 - 0
Nigeria
Friendly
Turkey
6 - 1
Iran
Friendly
Yugoslavia
5 - 1
Denmark
Friendly
1938
1 games
Saturday 28 May 1938
Yugoslavia
1 - 3
Czechoslovakia
Friendly Tournament
1936
1 games
Thursday 28 May 1936
Estonia
3 - 4
Latvia
Friendly
1933
1 games
Sunday 28 May 1933
Latvia
2 - 0
Estonia
Friendly
1931
1 games
Thursday 28 May 1931
Latvia
0 - 1
Estonia
Friendly
1928
2 games
Monday 28 May 1928
German Reich
4 - 0
Switzerland
N
Olympic Games
Egypt
7 - 1
Turkey
N
Olympic Games
1924
2 games
Wednesday 28 May 1924
Switzerland
1 - 1
Czechoslovakia
AETN
Olympic Games
Irish Free State
1 - 0
Bulgaria
N
Olympic Games
1922
1 games
Sunday 28 May 1922
Sweden
1 - 2
Poland
Friendly