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28th February 2013:
Q: Which two current Premier League managers have previously won the Football League Trophy?
A: Harry Redknapp (Bournemouth 1983-84) and Alan Pardew (Southampton 2009-10).
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27th February 2013:
Q: Which Trophy was only ever won by Wolves, Derby, Ipswich & Newcastle (twice)?
A: The Texaco Cup. It was a competition which ran from 1970-71 to 1974-75 and involved clubs from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland & Ireland.
26th February 2013:
Q: What short-lived item of kit did Leeds United AFC introduce in the 1972-73 season?
A: Don Revie introduced numbered sock tie-ups after seeing them on a cub scout's uniform. They were usually throw to the crowd at the end of a match.
Leeds United had the sock tie-ups as part of their kit from 1972-73 to 1976-77 and several other clubs also adopted them during this period.
25th February 2013:
Q: Which two clubs have both scored 10 goals in a Football League Cup match?
A: West Ham United 10–0 Bury, 2nd round 2nd leg, 25th October 1983 and Liverpool 10-0 Fulham, 2nd round 1st leg, 23rd September 1986.
24th February 2013:
Q: Which four non-United Kingdom managers have won the Football League Cup?
A: Gianluca Vialli of Italy (Chelsea 1998), Gérard Houllier of France (Liverpool 2001 & 2003), José Mourinho of Portugal (Chelsea 2005 & 2007) and
Juande Ramos of Spain (Tottenham Hotspur 2008).
23rd February 2013:
Q: Which 20 players affiliated with West Ham United at the time participated in FIFA World Cup Finals?
A: Harry Hooper (England 1954), Bobby Moore (England 1962, 1966 & 1970), Geoff Hurst (England 1966 & 1970), Martin Peters (England 1966),
Trevor Brooking (England 1982), François Van Der Elst (Belgium 1982), Alvin Martin (England 1986), Frank McAvennie (Scotland 1986),
Luděk Mikloško (Czechoslovakia 1990), Bernard Lama (France 1994 & 1998), Rio Ferdinand (England 1998), Trevor Sinclair (England 2002),
Joe Cole (England 2002), David James (England 2002), Shaka Hislop (Trinidad and Tobago 2006), Robert Green (England 2010),
Matthew Upson (England 2010), Guillermo Franco (Mexico 2010), Valon Behrami (Switzerland 2010), Jonathan Spector (United States 2010).
22nd February 2013:
Q: Which club has the most goalscorers in the 2012-13 UEFA Europa League?
A: 12 different players have scored for Olympique Lyonnais in the 2012-13 UEFA Europa League up to the Round of 32 2nd leg matches.
21st February 2013:
Q: Which club has the most goalscorers in the 2012-13 UEFA Champions League?
A: 10 different players have scored for Bayern Munich in the 2012-13 UEFA Champions League up to the Round of 16 1st leg matches.
20th February 2013:
Q: What was unique about Arsenal's 2012-13 Domestic Cup record?
A: It was the first time ever that the club was knocked-out of both domestic cup competitions by lower league teams: Arsenal lost in the Football League
Cup to League Two (fourth flight) Bradford City and they lost in the FA Cup to Championship (second flight) Blackburn Rovers.
19th February 2013:
Q: In which of the 21 seasons of the Premier League did Ryan Giggs score the most goals?
A: Season 1993-94 in which Giggs scored 13 Premier League goals. He has scored in every season of the Premier League & the last season of Division One.
18th February 2013:
Q: When was the only time the FA Cup winners were League Champions & FA Cup runners-up were League runners-up?
A: Season 1985-86 when League Champions Liverpool beat League Runners-Up Everton 3-1 at Wembley.
17th February 2013:
Q: How many of Liverpool's 32 home Premier League matches played since the start of season 2011-12 have been won?
A: Going into today's match against Swansea City, Liverpool have won 12 of their last 32 home Premier League games at Anfield.
16th February 2013:
Q: Which three players have scored FA Cup Final hat-tricks?
A: Billy Townley (Blackburn Rovers, 1890), James Logan (Notts County, 1894) and Stan Mortensen (Blackpool, 1953).
15th February 2013:
Q: What was unique about Reading's Adam Le Fondre's January 2013 Premier League Player of the Month Award?
A: Apart from it being Reading's first POTM Award, Le Fondre has yet to start a Premier League match.
14th February 2013:
Q: Which English player scored the most 2012-13 UEFA Europa League Group Stage goals?
A: Jonjo Shelvey of Liverpool scored 4 goals in 450 minutes and Jermain Defoe of Tottenham Hotspur scored 4 goals in 468 minutes.
13th February 2013:
Q: Which player affiliated to an English club scored the most 2012-13 UEFA Champions League Group Stage goals?
A: Chelsea's Oscar scored five goals in 449 minutes played during the 2012-13 Group Stage.
12th February 2013:
Q: Which four English managers won the UEFA Cup or UEFA Europa League?
A: Bill Nicholson (Tottenham Hotspur 1972), Bob Paisley (Liverpool 1976), Bobby Robson (Ipswich Town 1981) & Keith Burkinshaw (Tottenham Hotspur 1984)
11th February 2013:
Q: How many of the 56 countries have finished in the Africa Cup of Nations Top Four?
A: 21 of the 56 CAF member states have finished in the Africa Cup of Nations Top Four from 1957 to 2013.
10th February 2013:
Q: How many of Royal Mail's 11 Greatest British Footballers played for non-United Kingdom clubs?
A: Eight: Jimmy Greaves (AC Milan, Italy), John Charles (Juventus & AS Roma, Italy), Gordon Banks (Cleveland Stokers & Fort Lauderdale Strikers, USA
and St. Patrick's Athletic, Ireland), George Best (Jewish Guild, South Africa, Cork Celtic, Ireland, Los Angeles Aztecs Fort Lauderdale Strikers & San Jose Earthquakes, USA, ,See Bee & Hong Kong Rangers, Brisbane Lions & Osborne Park Galeb, Australia) Kevin Keegan (SV Hamburg, Germany & Blacktown City, Australia), Denis Law (Torino, Italy), Bobby Moore (San Antonio Thunder & Seattle Sounders, USA & Herning Fremad, Denmark),
Bobby Charlton (Waterford, Ireland).
9th February 2013:
Q: What was unusual about the Ireland 1-1 England match at Lansdowne Road, November 1990?
A: The goalkeepers played for Rangers (Chris Woods, England) and Celtic (Pat Bonner, Ireland).
8th February 2013:
Q: Which club has Gareth Bale scored the most Premier League goals against?
A: Gareth Bale has scored four goals against Arsenal. He has scored three goals each against Aston Villa, Newcastle United, Norwich City & Wigan Athletic.
7th February 2013:
Q: How many different players have won full England caps under Roy Hodgson after the Brazil win?
A: Chris Smalling became the 45th different England player to win a full cap under Roy Hodgson.
6th February 2013:
Q: Which Premier League club has conceded the most penalties so far during the 2012-13 season?
A: Both Aston Villa and Wigan Athletic have conceded 6 penalties each up to Matchday 25 of the 2012-13 season.
5th February 2013:
Q: Which Premier League club has had the highest number of Brazilian players?
A: Eight different Brazilian players have appeared for Chelsea during the Premier League Era: Lucas Piazon, Juliano Belletti, Alex, Mineiro, Ramires,
David Luiz, Oscar and Emerson Thome.
4th February 2013:
Q: Which 4 footballers have played 100 times or more for Brazil?
A: Cafu (142 caps), Roberto Carlos (125), Lúcio (105) and Cláudio Taffarel (101).
3rd February 2013:
Q: Which two Football Clubs were founded as Belmont FC & Heaton Norris Rovers?
A: Tranmere Rovers (1884) and Stockport County (1883)
2nd February 2013:
Q: Which 11 players affiliated with Sunderland at the time participated in FIFA World Cup Finals?
A: Willie Watson (England 1950), Billy Bingham (Northern Ireland 1958), Stan Anderson (England 1962), Jason McAteer, Kevin Kilbane, Niall Quinn
(all Ireland 2002), Thomas Sørensen (Denmark 2002), Claudio Reyna (United States 2002), Patrick Mboma (Cameroon 2002), John Mensah
Ghana 2010) and Paulo da Silva (Paraguay 2010).
1st February 2013:
Q: Which club holds the record for the fewest goals scored in a Premier League season?
A: Derby County only managed a total of 20 goals during the 2007-08 season.
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