On this day — 29 Jul

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3 football memories for 29 Jul 2026 — years ago today.

Football moments that fell on 29 Ju across the years.

36 years ago today

Poland wins the UEFA European Under-16 Championship (1990)

Poland secured the Under-16 European title by defeating Yugoslavia in the final.

Iraq wins the AFC Asian Cup (2007)

Iraq clinched their historic first AFC Asian Cup title by defeating Saudi Arabia 1–0 in the final held in Jakarta.

London 2012 Olympic Football Tournament kicks off group stage matches (2012)

The group stage matches of the London 2012 Olympic Games women's football tournament took place across various stadiums in the UK.

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