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31st March 2013:
Q: Who were the last 5 players to score hat-tricks for England?
A: Jermain Defoe (Sept 2010 4-0 v Bulgaria), Theo Walcott (Sept 2008 4-1 v Croatia), Peter Crouch (Jun 2006 6-1 v Jamaica), Michael Owen (May 2005
3-2 v Colombia and Sept 2001 5-1 v Germany) and Alan Shearer (Sept 1999 6-0 v Luxemborg).
30th March 2013:
Q: Which four German internationals have played for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League?
A: Steffen Freund, Lewis Holtby, Jürgen Klinsmann and Christian Ziege.
29th March 2013:
Q: Which six clubs have appeared in both the Football League Trophy Final & FA Trophy Final?
A: Grimsby Town, Wrexham, Colchester United, Mansfield Town, Tranmere Rovers and Torquay United.
28th March 2013:
Q: Which two players capped by Roy Hodgson were born outside England?
A: Raheem Sterling (Kingston, Jamaica) and Wilfried Zaha (Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire).
27th March 2013:
Q: Which six players have worn Newcastle United's number nine shirt in the Premier League Era?
A: Andy Cole (1993-94), Les Ferdinand (1995-96), Alan Shearer (1996-2006), Obafemi Martins (2006-09), Andy Carroll (2010-11)
& Papiss Demba Cissé (2011-13).
26th March 2013:
Q: Which is the only club to have appeared in the Premier League and an FA Trophy Final?
A: Wigan Athletic, who lost the 1972-73 FA Trophy Final to Scarborough.
25th March 2013:
Q: Which two players did Liverpool break the British Transfer Record for?
A: Kevin Keegan (£500,000 from SV Hamburg in June 1977) and Ian Rush (£3,200,000 from Juventus in June 1987).
24th March 2013:
Q: When was the last time that only 3 London clubs participated in the Top Flight?
A: Season 1981-82 with Tottenham Hotspur (finished in 4th place), Arsenal (5th) and West Ham United (9th).
23rd March 2013:
Q: Which player scored the most goals for England during 2012?
A: Danny Welbeck scored 5 goals for England in 2012. Wayne Rooney scored 4 goals and Frank Lampard scored 3 goals.
22nd March 2013:
Q: Which 5 of the 53 African CAF members failed to score a goal in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers?
A: South Sudan (did not enter the 2014 FIFA World Cup), Mauritius (withdrew from their First Round match against Liberia), Seychelles (lost 0-7 on
aggregate to Kenya), Djibouti (lost 0-8 on aggregate to Namibia) and Somalia (lost 0-5 on aggregate to Ethiopia).
21st March 2013:
Q: Which three players lead the FIFA 2014 World Cup South American Qualification Goalscorers Table?
A: Gonzalo Higuaín & Lionel Messi (both Argentina) and Luis Suarez (Uruguay) all with 7 goals each ahead of the March 2013 matches..
20th March 2013:
Q: Which three players lead the FIFA 2014 World Cup European Qualification Goalscorers Table?
A: Edin Džeko (Bosnia & Herzegovina), Mesut Özil (Germany) and Tomer Hemed (Israel) all with 5 goals each ahead of the March 2013 matches.
19th March 2013:
Q: Which unwelcome record does Manchester United's Jimmy Turnbull hold?
A: Jimmy Turnbull was the first player to be sent-off in successive matches - against Aston Villa on 16th Oct 1909 & Sheffield United on 23rd Oct 1909.
18th March 2013:
Q: England have had two players sent-off against which four countries?
A: Poland (Alan Ball 1973 & David Batty 1999), Argentina (Trevor Cherry 1977 & David Beckham 1998), Sweden (Paul Ince 1998 & Paul Scholes 1999) and
Ukraine (Rob Green 2009 & Steven Gerrard 2012).
17th March 2013:
Q: Which 11 Republic of Ireland internationals appeared in European Cup or Champions League Finals?
A: Shay Brennan & Tony Dunne (Manchester United 1968), Johnny Giles (Leeds United 1975), Steve Heighway (Liverpool 1977 & 1978), Mark Lawrenson & Ronnie Whelan (Liverpool 1984 & 1985), Michael Robinson (Liverpool 1984), Jim Beglin (Liverpool 1985), Denis Irwin (Manchester United 1999),
Steve Finnan (Liverpool 2005 & 2007) and John O'Shea (Manchester United 2009, also an unused sub for Manchester United in 2008).
16th March 2013:
Q: How many times have Millwall FC reached the FA Cup Semi-Finals?
A: Five times: 1899-1900, 1902-03, 1936-37, 2003-04 (lost to Manchester United in Final) and 2012-13 (to play Wigan Athletic).
15th March 2013:
Q: Which 8 Brazilians have appeared for Chelsea FC in the Premier League?
A: Alex, Juliano Belletti, David Luiz, Mineiro, Oscar, Ramires, Emerson Thome and Lucas Piazon.
14th March 2013:
Q: Which country have England played the most times in FIFA World Cup matches?
A: England will have played Poland 13 times by the end of the 2014 World Cup qualification competition. Germany (and West Germany) have met England
7 times in the World Cup, Finland, Northern Ireland, Romania and Wales have played England 6 times each.
13th March 2013:
Q: Which club has lost the most Football League Cup Finals?
A: Arsenal FC have lost five of the seven Football League Cup Finals they have participated in.
12th March 2013:
Q: Who were the five Premier League managers of Middlesbrough FC?
A: Lennie Lawrence, Bryan Robson, Terry Venables, Steve McClaren & Gareth Southgate.
11th March 2013:
Q: Which 5 clubs have finished in the Top 5 League positions the most times since football resumed after WW2?
A: Manchester United (45 times in the past 66 seasons), Liverpool (42 times), Arsenal (39), Leeds United & Tottenham Hotspur (21 times each).
10th March 2013:
Q: Which former Arsenal player signed for Melchester Rovers in the mid-1980s?
A: Scottish goalkeeper Bob Wilson, who teamed-up with former England international Emlyn Hughes in the "Roy of the Rovers" comic.
9th March 2013:
Q: Which 4 Scottish players have won Premier League Medals?
A: Brian McClair (Manchester United 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997), Darren Fletcher (Manchester United 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011), Darren Ferguson
(Manchester United 1993) and Colin Hendry (Blackburn Rovers 1995).
8th March 2013:
Q: Which 8 players have worn West Ham United's number 9 shirt during the Premier League Era?
A: Trevor Morley (1993-95), Tony Cottee (1995-96), Paul Kitson (1996-2000), Davor Suker (2000-01), Jermaine Defoe (2002-03), Dean Ashton (2005-09),
Ilan (2009-10) and Carlton Cole (2010-13).
7th March 2013:
Q: Which eight Spanish players have appeared for Arsenal FC during the Premier League Era?
A: Manuel Almunia, Mikel Arteta, Santi Cazorla, Cesc Fàbregas, Fran Merida, Ignasi Miquel, Nacho Monreal and José Antonio Reyes.
6th March 2013:
Q: Which four players scored Tottenham Hotspur's last 4 European hat-tricks?
A: Jermain Defoe (Europa League v Maribor, 8th November 2012), Gareth Bale (Champions League v Inter Milan, 20th October 2010), Peter Crouch
(Champions League v Young Boys, 25th August 2010) and Darren Bent (UEFA Cup v Dinamo Zagreb, 6th November 2008).
5th March 2013:
Q: Which three English managers won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup?
A: Don Revie (Leeds United 1968 & 1971), Joe Harvey (Newcastle United 1969) and Bertie Mee (Arsenal 1970).
4th March 2013:
Q: Which 15 players affiliated with Nottingham Forest at the time participated in FIFA World Cup Finals?
A: Fay Coyle (Northern Ireland 1958), Stewart Imlach (Scotland 1958), Archie Gemmill (Scotland 1978), John Robertson (Scotland 1978 & 1982),
Kenny Burns (Scotland 1978), Viv Anderson (England 1982), Peter Shilton England 1982), David Campbell (Northern Ireland 1986), Stuart Pearce (England 1990), Des Walker (England 1990), Steve Hodge (England 1990), Alf-Inge Håland (Norway 1994), Lars Bohinen (Norway 1994), Scot Gemmill (Scotland 1998) and Pierre van Hooijdonk (Netherlands 1998).
(England 1990), Des Walker (England 1990), Steve Hodge (England 1990), Alf-Inge Håland (Norway 1994), Lars Bohinen (Norway 1994), Scot Gemmill (Scotland 1998) and Pierre van Hooijdonk (Netherlands 1998).3rd March 2013:
Q: Which club has appeared in the most Football League (Johnstone Paint) Trophy Finals?
A: Carlisle United have appeared in 6 Football League Trophy Finals winning two of them.
2nd March 2013:
Q: Which Welsh footballer has won the most Premier League Player of the Month Awards?
A: Gareth Bale has won three (April 2010, January 2012 & February 2013 - all with Tottenham Hotspur). Ryan Giggs has won two with Manchester United.
1st March 2013:
Q: Which two players have scored for both Arsenal & Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby?
A: Jimmy Robertson & Emmanuel Adebayor are the only two players to score for both Spurs & Arsenal in a North London Derby.
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