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April 30th 2011
Q: Who's the odd one out: Mike England, Alan Brazil, Stephen Ireland, Joe Jordan or Jason Scotland?
A: Stephen Ireland is the only one who played for the 'right' country. England (Wales), Brazil & Jordan (Scotland) and Scotland (Trinidad & Tobago).
April 29th 2011
Q: Which eight players have worn Arsenal's number 9 shirt during the Premier League Era?
A: Alan Smith (to 1995), Paul Merson (1995-97), Nicolas Anelka (1997-99), Davor Suker (1999-2000), Francis Jeffers (2001-03), José Antonio Reyes
(2003-06), Júlio Baptista (2006-07) and Eduardo (2007-10).
April 28th 2011
Q: Which club followed Preston North End in successfully defending its Top Flight Title?
A: Sunderland won two consecutive Division One Championships in 1891-92 & 1892-93.
April 27th 2011
Q: Which four players have scored Premier League hat-tricks for three different clubs each?
A: Les Ferdinand (Queens Park Rangers, Newcastle United & Tottenham Hotspur), Teddy Sheringham (Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United &
Portsmouth), Kevin Campbell (Arsenal, Nottingham Forest & Everton) and Nicolas Anelka (Arsenal, Manchester City & Chelsea).
April 26th 2011
Q: How many FA Cup Finals have been contested between two London clubs?
A: Five: Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea (1967), West Ham United v Fulham (1975), West Ham United v Arsenal (1980), Tottenham Hotspur v Queens
Park Rangers (1982 + replay) & Arsenal v Chelsea (2002).
April 25th 2011
Q: Which non-British nation was the first to beat England after they became FIFA World Champions in 1966?
A: West Germany beat England 1-0 in a friendly in Hannover, 1st June 1968. Scotland had previously beaten England 3-2 at Wembley in April 1967.
April 24th 2011
Q: Which European Nation has won the FIFA Youth (U-20) World Cup Finals the most times?
A: Portugal have won the competition twice - 1989 & 1991.
April 23rd 2011
Q: Which three goalkeepers have worn Chelsea's number 1 shirt during the Premier League Era?
A: Dmitri Kharine (to 1997), Ed De Goey (1997 to 2003) and Petr Čech (2004 to date).
April 22nd 2011
Q: When was the first time player's shirt numbers were used?
A: 25th August 1928 when Sheffield Wednesday beat Arsenal 3-2. Wednesday wore numbers 1 to 11 while Arsenal wore numbers 12 to 22.
April 21st 2011
Q: How many times has the losing FA Cup Finalist also been relegated from the Top Flight in the same season?
A: Five times: Manchester City (1926), Leicester City (1969), Brighton & Hove Albion (1983), Middlesbrough (1997) & Portsmouth (2010).
Chelsea would also have been relegated in 1915 but the First Division was expanded from 20 to 22 teams for the 1919-20 season.
April 20th 2011
Q: Which National League supplied the most players to the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals without qualifying for the competition itself?
A: The Russian League supplied 14 players to the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals. Turkey supplied 13 players and Scotland 10 players.
April 19th 2011
Q: Who was the last goalkeeper to win the FWA or PFA Player of the Year Award?
A: Neville Southall of Everton & Wales (FWA Player of the Year 1984-85).
April 18th 2011
Q: Which 4 players were included in England's 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals squad of 23 but never got to play?
A: Michael Dawson, Stephen Warnock, Michael Carrick & Joe Hart.
April 17th 2011
Q: When was the last season that Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United all finished outside the Top 4 League positions?
A: Season 1962-63 when Everton were Champions, Tottenham Hotspur runners-up, Burnley third and Leicester City fourth.
April 16th 2011
Q: Which club holds the record for the most English Second Flight League Championships won?
A: Manchester City with 7 Second Flight League Championships. Leicester City have won 6, Sheffield Wednesday & Derby County have won 5 each.
April 15th 2011
Q: Which seven players have worn the number 9 shirt for Liverpool during the Premier League Era?
A: Ian Rush (to 1996), Robbie Fowler (1996-2001 & 2006-07), Nicolas Anelka (2001-02), El-Hadji Diouf (2002-04), Djibril Cisse (2004-06),
Fernando Torres (2007-11) and Andy Carroll (2011).
April 14th 2011
Q: Which three Premier League players have represented Albania, Angola and Montserrat in international matches?
A: Lorik Cana (Albania), Manucho (Angola) and Ruel Fox (Montserrat).
April 13th 2011
Q: How many times have non-Football League clubs reached the FA Cup Final since 1888-89?
A: Four times: Sheffield Wednesday in 1890, Southampton in 1900 & 1902 and Tottenham Hotspur in 1901 (FA Cup winners).
April 12th 2011
Q: Which Nation has won the most FIFA Youth (U-20) World Cup Finals from 1977 to 2009?
A: Argentina have won the competition 6 times (1979, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005 & 2007).
April 11th 2011
Q: Which Premier League club has used the most non-British Isles players from 1992-93 to 2009-10?
A: Chelsea have used 93 different non-British Isles players. Liverpool and Manchester City have used 79 each.
April 10th 2011
Q: Who was the first full international to be sent off while playing for England?
A: Alan Mullery was sent off during the 1968 European Championships Semi-Final against Yugoslavia in Florence, Italy. It was the first time an England
international had been sent off since 1872.
April 9th 2011
Q: Which Scottish football club, apart from Celtic & Rangers, has won the highest number of major trophies?
A: Aberdeen FC have won 18 major trophies to date (4 Scottish League Championships, 7 Scottish FA Cups, 6 Scottish League Cups and
the European Cup Winners' Cup).
April 8th 2011
Q: Which was the last football club to win the Second and First Flight League Championships in successive seasons?
A: Ipswich Town under Alf Ramsey in 1960-61 & 1961-62.
April 7th 2011
Q: Who was the last England player to make his full international debut during a FIFA World Cup Finals tournament?
A: Striker Allan Clarke, then of Leeds United, made his England debut and scored the winning goal against Czechoslovakia during the 1970 World Cup
Finals in Mexico.
April 6th 2011
Q: Which British player was the first to be transferred for £100,000?
A: Denis Law from Manchester City to Torino (Italy) in June 1961. Jimmy Greaves went from AC Milan to Tottenham Hotspur a few weeks earlier for
£99,999 as Bill Nicholson didn't want Greaves to be the first hundred thousand pounds footballer.
April 5th 2011
Q: Which football club were the latest to become English Top Flight Champions for the first time in their history?
A: Nottingham Forest in season 1977-78. All League Champions since then had won the title at least on one previous occasion.
April 4th 2011
Q: How many different Nations have appeared in FIFA World Cup Finals Tournaments since 1930 - 57, 67, 77 or 87?
A: Slovakia became the 77th Nation to participate in the Finals in 2010.
April 3rd 2011
Q: Who was the last player to score 40 or more goals in a season of Top Flight English Football?
A: Jimmy Greaves scored 41 League goals for Chelsea in season 1960-61.
April 2nd 2011
Q: Who is the only African player to win FIFAs World Player of the Year Award?
A: George Weah of AC Milan & Liberia in 1994-95.
April 1st 2011
Q: Which three football clubs have won Top Flight League Championships in Foreign countries?
A: AS Monaco (Monaco - 7 times French Champions), Derry City (Northern Ireland - 2 times Republic of Ireland Champions) & Rapid Vienna
(Austria - 1941 German Champions).
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