On this day

12 June

Birthdays, results, debuts and hat-tricks from this day in football history.

Results on this day

2024	Baroka FC	1–1	University of Pretoria
	PSL Premiership · Playoffs
2017	Tunisia	1–0	Egypt
	Africa Cup of Nations · Group stage
2014	Brazil	3–1	Croatia
	FIFA World Cup · Group stage
2010	Argentina	1–0	Nigeria
	FIFA World Cup · Group stage
2010	South Korea	2–0	Greece
	FIFA World Cup · Group stage
2010	England	1–1	USA
	FIFA World Cup · Group stage

2010 · Lionel Messi won his first cap for Argentina v Nigeria · went on to 31 caps
2014 · Luka Modrić won his first cap for Croatia v Brazil · went on to 21 caps
2014 · Ivan Perišić won his first cap for Croatia v Brazil · went on to 21 caps
2014 · Mateo Kovačić won his first cap for Croatia v Brazil · went on to 19 caps
2010 · Á. Di María won his first cap for Argentina v Nigeria · went on to 18 caps
2014 · Dejan Lovren won his first cap for Croatia v Brazil · went on to 16 caps
2014 · Thiago Silva won his first cap for Brazil v Croatia · went on to 15 caps
2014 · Neymar won his first cap for Brazil v Croatia · went on to 15 caps
2010 · Javier Alejandro Mascherano won his first cap for Argentina v Nigeria · went on to 15 caps
2010 · Gonzalo Gerardo Higuaín won his first cap for Argentina v Nigeria · went on to 14 caps
2014 · Marcelo Brozović won his first cap for Croatia v Brazil · went on to 13 caps
2010 · Sergio Germán Romero won his first cap for Argentina v Nigeria · went on to 12 caps