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31st July 2012:
Q: Which four clubs have won the Soviet Union / Russian League Championship 10 times or more?
A: Spartak Moskva (21 League Titles), Dynamo Kiev (13), Dynamo Moskva (11) and CSKA/CDSA/CDKA Moskva (10).
30th July 2012:
Q: Which four Newcastle United players have won the Premier League Player of the Month Awards?
A: Rob Lee (Sep 1994 & Nov 1995), David Ginola (Aug 1995), Alan Shearer (Sep 1998, Dec 2002 & Oct 2003) and Demba Ba (Dec 2011).
29th July 2012:
Q: Which two Czech Republic internationals have scored Premier League hat-tricks?
A: Patrik Berger (Liverpool 4-2 Chelsea, 5th October 1997) and Milan Baroš (Liverpool 3-2 Crystal Palace, 13th November 2004).
28th July 2012:
Q: Which club has spent the most seasons in the Football Conference from 1979-80 to 2012-13?
A: Northwich Victoria have spent 29 seasons in the Football Conference to date. Kettering Town and AFC Telford United have spent 27 seasons each.
27th July 2012:
Q: How many of the 24 clubs in the 2012-13 Football Conference National have played in the Football League?
A: 14: Barrow, Cambridge United, Gateshead, Grimsby Town, Hereford United, Kidderminster Harriers, Lincoln City, Luton Town, Macclesfield Town,
Mansfield Town, Newport County, Southport, Stockport County and Wrexham.
26th July 2012:
Q: Which 7 players have scored Manchester City's 10 Premier League hat-tricks?
A: Paulo Wanchope (Sunderland 23-Aug-00), Nicolas Anelka (Aston Villa 14-Sep-03), Robinho (Stoke City 26-Oct-08), Carlos Tévez (Blackburn Rovers
11-Jan-10, Wigan Athletic 29-Mar-10, West Bromwich Albion 05-Feb-11, Norwich City 14-Apr-12), Mario Balotelli (Aston Villa 28-Dec-10),
Edin Džeko (Tottenham Hotspur 28-Aug-11) and Sergio Aguero (Wigan Athletic 10-Sep-11).
25th July 2012:
Q: What connects Dixie Dean (Everton), Bobby Moore (West Ham United), Duncan Edwards (Manchester United), Billy Wright (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Danny Blanchflower (Tottenham Hotspur) & Sir Matt Busby (Manchester United).
A: They have all featured on Great Britain postage stamps.
24th July 2012:
Q: How many of the 16 Football Alliance (1889-92) clubs never went on to play in the Football League?
A: Just three: Sunderland Albion, Birmingham St George's and Long Eaton Rangers.
23rd July 2012:
Q: Which ten French players have won the Premier League Player of the Month Award?
A: David Ginola (Aug 1995, Dec 1998), Eric Cantona (Mar 1996), Emmanuel Petit (Apr 1998), Nicolas Anelka (Feb 1999, Nov 2008), Thierry Henry
(Apr 2000, Sep 2002, Jan 2004, Apr 2004), Louis Saha (Aug 2001), Sylvain Wiltord (Aug 2002), Robert Pirès (Feb 2003), Florent Malouda (Mar 2010),
and Samir Nasri (Dec 2010).
22nd July 2012:
Q: Which eight Austrian internationals have made Premier League appearances?
A: Martin Hiden (Leeds United, 1997–2000), Jürgen Macho (Sunderland, 2000–03), Stefan Maierhofer (Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2009-12),
Alex Manninger (Arsenal, 1997–2001), Christian Mayrleb (Sheffield Wednesday, 1997–98), Emanuel Pogatetz (Middlesbrough, 2005–09),
Paul Scharner (Wigan Athletic & West Bromwich Albion, 2005–12) and Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa, 2010–12).
21st July 2012:
Q: Which five English clubs became Top Flight League Champions immediately after being promoted?
A: Liverpool (1905-06), Everton (1931-32), Tottenham Hotspur (1950-51), Ipswich Town (1961-62) and Nottingham Forest (1977-78).
20th July 2012:
Q: Which 5 goalkeepers have worn the number one shirt for Tottenham Hotspur during the Premier League Era?
A: Erik Thorstvedt (1993-95), Ian Walker (1995-2001), Neil Sullivan (2001-04), Paul Robinson (2004-08) and Heurelo Gomes (2008-12).
19th July 2012:
Q: Which 10 players affiliated to Scottish clubs at the time participated in the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals?
A: Madjid Bougherra (Algeria, Rangers), Landry N'Guémo (Cameroon, Celtic), Georgios Samaras (Greece, Celtic), Sol Bamba (Ivory Coast, Hibernian),
Ki Sung-Yong (South Korea, Celtic), Edson Braafheid (Netherlands, Celtic), Michael McGlinchey (New Zealand, Motherwell), Dušan Perniš (Slovakia, Dundee United), DaMarcus Beasley and Maurice Edu (both United States, Rangers).
18th July 2012:
Q: How many African players have appeared for Liverpool in the Premier League?
A: 8: Rigobert Song (Cameroon), Titi Camara (Guinea), Mohamed Sissoko & Djimi Traoré (both Mali), Nabil El Zhar (Morocco), Salif Diao & El Hadji Diouf (both Senegal) and Bruce Grobbelaar (Zimbabwe).
17th July 2012:
Q: Who is the only player to score in every round of the Football League Cup?
A: Tony Brown of West Bromwich Albion scored 10 goals in 11 games during the 1965-66 competition, including a goal in the 2nd leg of the Final against West Ham United.
16th July 2012:
Q: Which country's clubs have supplied the most players for the 2012 Olympic Men's Football Finals without qualifying themselves?
A: Clubs from the French League have supplied 21 players for the 2012 Olympic Games Men's Football Finals. Only England with 38 players have more.
15th July 2012:
Q: How many African players have won the BBC's Goal of the Season award?
A: Four: 1995–96 Tony Yeboah (Ghana) Leeds United v Wimbledon, 2000–01 Shaun Bartlett (South Africa) Charlton Athletic v Leicester City,
2007–08 Emmanuel Adebayor (Togo) Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur & 2011–12 Papiss Cisse (Senegal) Newcastle United v Chelsea.
14th July 2012:
Q: Which London venue hosted all the football matches at the 1908 Olympic Games?
A: The White City Stadium in West London. The venue was also the home of Queens Park Rangers for two spells (1931-1933 & 1962-1963) and hosted a
match during the 1966 FIFA World Cup Finals (Uruguay 2-1 France). The stadium was demolished in 1985.
13th July 2012:
Q: What do Les Ferdinand, Teddy Sheringham, Kevin Campbell, Nicolas Anelka and Aiyegbeni Yakubu all have in common?
A: They have all scored Premier League hat-tricks for three different clubs each: Les Ferdinand (Queens Park Rangers, Newcastle United & Tottenham Hotspur), Teddy Sheringham (Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United & Portsmouth), Kevin Campbell (Arsenal, Nottingham Forest & Everton), Nicolas Anelka (Arsenal, Manchester City & Chelsea) and Aiyegbeni Yakubu (Portsmouth, Everton & Blackburn Rovers).
12th July 2012:
Q: Which 5 South American countries have never played England in full international matches?
A: Bolivia & Venezuela (CONMEBOL) and French Guiana, Guyana & Suriname (CONCACAF).
11th July 2012:
Q: Which African National team is called the Bright Star?
A: South Sudan, who played their first full international match on 10th July 2012 drawing 2-2 against Uganda in Juba.
10th July 2012:
Q: Which 2 of the current 20 Premier League clubs still play at their original ground?
A: Chelsea have been at Stamford Bridge since March 1905 & Liverpool have been at Anfield (originally Everton's ground) since June 1892.
9th July 2012:
Q: Who were the youngest & oldest members of England's 1966 World Cup winning squad?
A: Blackpool's Alan Ball was the youngest at 21 while Wolves' Ron Flowers was the oldest at 31. Ray Wilson & Jack Charlton were also 31.
8th July 2012:
Q: How many different nationalities are represented by the 20 current Premier League managers?
A: Eleven: Denmark (Michael Laudrup), England (Brian McDermott, Nigel Adkins, Alan Pardew, Sam Allardyce), France (Arsène Wenger), Italy (Roberto Mancini, Roberto Di Matteo), Netherlands (Martin Jol), Northern Ireland (Martin O'Neill, Brendan Rodgers), Portugal (André Villas-Boas), Republic of Ireland (Chris Hughton), Scotland (Sir Alex Ferguson, David Moyes, Paul Lambert, Steve Clarke), Spain (Roberto Martínez) & Wales (Tony Pulis,
Mark Hughes).
7th July 2012:
Q: Which two Men's Olympic Games Football Finals were won by a three goal margin?
A: Paris 1924, Uruguay 3-0 Switzerland and Mexico City 1968, Hungary 4-1 Bulgaria.
6th July 2012:
Q: Which football club has supplied a third of the players to Team GB's Women's Olympic Games squad?
A: Arsenal have supplied six of the 18 Team GB players: Alex Scott, Stephanie Houghton, Kim Little, Rachel Yankey, Kelly Smith & Ellen White.
5th July 2012:
Q: Which 9 Brazilian clubs have won the Copa Libertadores?
A: São Paulo (1992, 1993, 2005), Santos (1962, 1963, 2011), Grêmio (1983, 1995), Cruzeiro (1976, 1997), Internacional (2006, 2010), Palmeiras (1999),
Flamengo (1981), Vasco da Gama (1998) & Corinthians (2012).
4th July 2012:
Q: Which 6 clubs have won more than one NASL or MLS North American League Titles?
A: New York Cosmos (5 League Titles), DC United (4), Los Angeles Galaxy (3), Chicago Sting, Houston Dynamo & San Jose Earthquakes (2 each).
3rd July 2012:
Q: Who designed the Team GB 2012 Olympic Games football kit?
A: It was designed by Stella McCartney and manufactured by Adidas.
2nd July 2012:
Q: Which player finished the Euro 2012 Finals with the most combined goals & assists?
A: Spain's David Silva with two goals and three assists for a combined total of five.
1st July 2012:
Q: Who was the only player to be sent-off in the Final match of a European Championship tournament?
A: Yvon Le Roux in the 85th minute for France in their 2-0 win against Spain in the Euro 1984 Final.
36 players have been sent of in European Football Championship Finals tournaments, the first being England's Alan Mullery in the 1968 Semi-Final.
Three players were sent-off during Euro 2012: Sokratis Papastathopoulos (Greece), Wojciech Szczęsny (Poland) & Keith Andrews (Ireland).
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