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Peter Shilton

Peter Shilton — England goalkeeper whose 125-cap record Harry Kane equalled in October 2026; faced Maradona's Hand of God goal in 1986 World Cup quarter-final.

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  1. October 2026
  2. Joy Online

    … This season, Kane equalled a record held by Peter Shilton since 1990 for the most England caps after a 125th appearance. …

    Ballon d’or 2026: Harry Kane wins ahead of Kylian Mbappé, Lamine Yamal; first Englishman in 25 years
  3. The Ghanaian Times

    … The captain matched Peter Shilton’s men’s record at Wembley on Tuesday, scoring his 90th and 91st international goals in a 3-0 win — and has no intention of retiring any time soon. …

    Kane eyes Ronaldo record after matching England cap mark
  4. Joy Online

    … Kane made it a remarkable tally of 91 goals for England on the night he drew level with Peter Shilton – and is now firmly on course to become the first player to reach a century for his country. …

    Kane inspires England to win over Czech Republic in UEFA Nations League
  5. Joy Online

    … And he is now just two appearances away from equalling Peter Shilton’s record of 125 international appearances as he hones in on becoming England’s most-capped player ever. …

    Impossible for England to find another Kane – Tuchel
  6. August 2026
  7. Daily Guide

    … The Adidas Azteca ball was used during Argentina’s 2-1 quarter-final victory over England in Mexico, where Maradona controversially punched the ball past goalkeeper Peter Shilton. …

    Maradona’s ‘Hand Of God’ Match Ball Sells For £2.5m
  8. The Ghanaian Times

    … Maradona famously punched the ball past goalkeeper Peter Shilton in Argentina’s 2-1 quarter-final win over England. …

    Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ ball auctioned for £2.5m
  9. Joy Online

    … Maradona famously punched the ball past goalkeeper Peter Shilton in Argentina’s 2-1 quarter-final win over England. …

    Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ ball sells for £2.5m
  10. July 2026
  11. The Ghanaian Times

    … Pickford, who was to pull off several key saves, was making his ​17th World Cup appearance to equal fellow keeper Peter Shilton as the all-time record holder for England’s men’s team. …

    England face Norway in quarters, after Mexico victory
  12. Joy Online

    … Everton keeper Pickford was making his 17th World Cup appearance – equalling Peter Shilton’s record for the most in England men’s history – and showed exactly why he remains his country’s undisputed number one. …

    England beat Mexico in thriller to reach World Cup quarter-final
  13. June 2026
  14. Joy Online

    … Key stat Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford moved into outright second place on England’s all‑time World Cup appearance list, with his 15th outing moving him clear of Bobby Moore, Bobby Charlton, Terry Butcher and Ashley Cole – leaving only Peter Shilton, on 17, ahead of him. …

    Bellingham and Kane secure top spot for England

Yesterday

  1. Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or 2026, first English winner in 25 years

    Harry Kane won the 2026 Ballon d'Or after scoring 73 goals across all competitions for Bayern Munich and England in the 2025-26 season, beating Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal. Kane led Bayern to a Bundesliga and DFB Pokal double and captained England to third place at the World Cup with six goals.

    11 hours ago · Joy Online →

Thursday 8 October

  1. Kane matches England caps record after scoring twice

    Harry Kane earned his 125th England cap, equalling Peter Shilton's men's record, and scored twice in a 3-0 win over the Czech Republic. Kane, who has 91 international goals, did not rule out pursuing Cristiano Ronaldo's all-time goalscoring record of 146.

    8 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 6 October

  1. Kane scores twice as England beats Czech Republic

    Harry Kane scored two goals in England's UEFA Nations League victory over Czech Republic at Wembley, bringing his England tally to 91 goals and equalling Peter Shilton's record of 125 caps.

    6 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 1 October

  1. Tuchel says no one can replace Kane as England captain

    England manager Thomas Tuchel says it will be impossible to find "another Harry Kane," as the 33-year-old Bayern Munich forward broke his own record with an 87th international goal against Czech Republic and approaches Peter Shilton's record of 125 caps. Tuchel acknowledged there is no obvious successor and that England must look for different solutions.

    1 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 25 August

  1. Maradona's 1986 'Hand of God' football sells for £2.5m

    The Adidas Azteca ball used by Diego Maradona in Argentina's 2-1 quarter-final victory over England at the 1986 World Cup has sold for £2.5 million (US$3.3m) at Heritage Auctions in the United States. Tunisian referee Ali Bin Nasser, who collected the ball after the match, confirmed its authenticity before the sale, which fell short of the expected £7.3 million in bids.

    25 August 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Maradona's Hand of God ball sells for £2.5m

    The football used for Diego Maradona's famous 'Hand of God' goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final between Argentina and England sold at Heritage Auctions in the United States for £2.5m, below the expected £7.3m estimate. The Adidas Azteca ball was authenticated by the match referee Ali Bin Nasser, who kept it for over three decades before selling it.

    25 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 24 August

  1. Maradona's 'Hand of God' football sells for £2.5 million

    The ball Diego Maradona punched past goalkeeper Peter Shilton during Argentina's 1986 World Cup quarter-final win over England sold at Heritage Auctions in the United States for £2.5m (US$3.3m), below the expected £7.3m valuation. The ball, which Maradona himself famously described as scored "a little with the head of Maradona and a little with the hand of God," was authenticated by the match referee Tunisian Ali Bin Nasser, who kept it for over three decades.

    24 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 7 July

  1. England beats Mexico 3-2, faces Norway in World Cup quarters

    Ten-man England defeated Mexico 3-2 at the Azteca Stadium to reach the World Cup quarter-finals for the third consecutive time, with goals from Jude Bellingham (two) and Harry Kane (penalty). England will face Norway, who beat Brazil 2-1 on the same day.

    7 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 6 July

  1. England beats Mexico to advance to World Cup quarter-final

    England defeated Mexico at the Azteca Stadium to reach the World Cup quarter-final against Norway, with Jude Bellingham scoring twice and England playing with ten men after Jarell Quansah's red card in the second half.

    6 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 27 June

  1. Bellingham and Kane secure England's first place in Group L

    England beat Panama 2–0 in their second FIFA World Cup 2026 match at New York/New Jersey Stadium, with second-half goals from Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane, whose goal was his 11th in World Cup play. The win secures first place in Group L after an earlier stalemate against Ghana.

    27 June 2026 · Joy Online →

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