1885–86 in English football

The 1885–86 season was the 15th season of competitive football in England.

National team

England were joint winners of the 1886 British Home Championship with Scotland.

<nowiki>*</nowiki> England score given first

Key

• A = Away match
• BHC = British Home Championship

Note – see re query on goalscorers against Wales.

Events

• Millwall Rovers was formed, and played their first match on 3 October 1885. After a couple of name changes and moves, the club would eventually become known as Millwall.

Honours

<small>Notes = Number in parentheses is the times that club has won that honour. * indicates new record for competition</small>

External links

• Report on Ireland v England match on thefa.com
• Report on Scotland v England match on thefa.com
• Report on Wales v England match on thefa.com
• Report on Scotland v England match