the last time england reached the semi final of a world cup was 2006.
the last time england reached the semi final of a world cup was 2006.
when was the last time england reached the semi final of a world cup?
2006
the england national football team won the world cup in 1966 when it was hosted in england. since then, however, they have failed to reach a final of a major international tournament, though they reached the semi-finals of the world cup in 1990 and 2018, and the quarter-finals in 1986, 2002 and 2006. england reached the semi-finals of the uefa european championship when they hosted it in 1996, and finished third in euro 1968; they also made the quarter-finals of euro 2004 and 2012. in the uefa nations league, launched in 2018–19, they were assigned to the top level of that competition, league a, and have advanced to the semi-finals in that season.
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however, in the 2014 world cup, england lost two consecutive group matches, against italy and uruguay, by 2–1 on each occasion. this was the first time england had lost two group matches since the 1950 world cup (when they lost against the united states and spain) and the first time england had been eliminated at the group stage since the 1958 world cup. this was also the first time that england had not won a match at the tournament since 1958, and england's points total of one from three matches was its worst ever in the world cup.
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