New Posts For Thread: England's greatest world cup (main comp) performances post 1966https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31906275/englands-greatest-world-cup-main-comp-performances-post-19661. 2002 beating Argentina 2-0 in group stage2. 2026 beating Mexico 3-2 in last 16 (host venue, altitude without time for acclimatisation and 10 men for 50 mins being key)3. 1982 beating France 3-1 in first group stage (France went on to SF losing onSome very good shouts tobes' ...I must admit when I compiled the list I was thinking of wins but it's absolutely right as both you and yhtl have proved that actually a lot of any list of performances would indeed include games they didn't win..Just ohttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31906275/englands-greatest-world-cup-main-comp-performances-post-1966?post_id=565479721#565479721Some very good shouts tobes' ...I must admit when I compiled the list I was thinking of wins but it's absolutely right as both you and yhtl have proved that actually a lot of any list of performances would indeed include games they didn't win..Just oWed, 08 Jul 2026 13:13:01 -0500Agree with YHTL, best performances in non wins, such as W Germany, 1990 & Argentina 1998.Brazil 1970, 0-1 - They showed a full match replay of it in 2002. England matched the great Brazil very well, Gordon Bank's save, Moore's tackle.But Jeff Astle'https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31906275/englands-greatest-world-cup-main-comp-performances-post-1966?post_id=565478973#565478973Agree with YHTL, best performances in non wins, such as W Germany, 1990 & Argentina 1998.Brazil 1970, 0-1 - They showed a full match replay of it in 2002. England matched the great Brazil very well, Gordon Bank's save, Moore's tackle.But Jeff Astle'Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:56:44 -0500made a post on this thread earlier and didn't appear. I'll try againhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31906275/englands-greatest-world-cup-main-comp-performances-post-1966?post_id=565478955#565478955made a post on this thread earlier and didn't appear. I'll try againTue, 07 Jul 2026 12:56:01 -0500.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31906275/englands-greatest-world-cup-main-comp-performances-post-1966?post_id=565478953#565478953.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:55:18 -05001990https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31906275/englands-greatest-world-cup-main-comp-performances-post-1966?post_id=565478945#5654789451990Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:54:14 -0500Losing on pens to Germans in 90, might be a high point.yep that's a very fair shout actually..https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31906275/englands-greatest-world-cup-main-comp-performances-post-1966?post_id=565477531#565477531Losing on pens to Germans in 90, might be a high point.yep that's a very fair shout actually..Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:54:40 -0500Some of our better performances were in defeat.Losing on pens to Germans in 90, might be a high point.Losing to Germans in 70, was good until it went Pete tong.If you stick to best wins, then it's sadly disappointing fayre. Win against Mexico, had evhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31906275/englands-greatest-world-cup-main-comp-performances-post-1966?post_id=565477511#565477511Some of our better performances were in defeat.Losing on pens to Germans in 90, might be a high point.Losing to Germans in 70, was good until it went Pete tong.If you stick to best wins, then it's sadly disappointing fayre. Win against Mexico, had evTue, 07 Jul 2026 07:44:29 -0500* 1. 2002 beating Argentina 1-0 in group stage (not sure where I got the 2nd goal from)https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31906275/englands-greatest-world-cup-main-comp-performances-post-1966?post_id=565477495#565477495* 1. 2002 beating Argentina 1-0 in group stage (not sure where I got the 2nd goal from)Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:36:24 -05001. 2002 beating Argentina 2-0 in group stage2. 2026 beating Mexico 3-2 in last 16 (host venue, altitude without time for acclimatisation and 10 men for 50 mins being key)3. 1982 beating France 3-1 in first group stage (France went on to SF losing onhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31906275/englands-greatest-world-cup-main-comp-performances-post-1966?post_id=565477485#5654774851. 2002 beating Argentina 2-0 in group stage2. 2026 beating Mexico 3-2 in last 16 (host venue, altitude without time for acclimatisation and 10 men for 50 mins being key)3. 1982 beating France 3-1 in first group stage (France went on to SF losing onTue, 07 Jul 2026 07:30:40 -0500