Question of the Day July 2018
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31st July 2018:
Q: Which six 2018-19 Premier League Clubs will play in Adidas kits?
A: Cardiff City, Fulham, Leicester City, Manchester United, Watford and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Premier League Results, Table & Goal Statistics for Season 2018-19. -
30th July 2018:
Q: Which three managers from the Americas are in charge of current Premier League Clubs?
A: David Wagner (United States & Huddersfield Town), Mauricio Pochettino (Argentina & Tottenham Hotspur) and Manuel Pellegrini (Chile & West Ham United).
Premier League Results, Table & Goal Statistics for Season 2018-19. -
29th July 2018:
Q: Which four Celtic FC players featured at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Finals?
A: Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica), Mikael Lustig (Sweden), Tom Rogic (Australia) and Dedryck Boyata (Belgium).
FIFA World Cup Finals 2018 Player Details with Club & National League Affiliations. -
28th July 2018:
Q: Which four Premier League Clubs start 2018-19 with new managers?
A: Arsenal (Unai Emery), Everton (Marco Silva), West Ham United (Manuel Pellegrini) and Chelsea (Maurizio Sarri).
Premier League Results, Table & Goal Statistics for Season 2018-19. -
27th July 2018:
Q: Who is the only current non-Italian manager in Serie A?
A: Julio Velázquez of Spain and Udinese. The other 19 Serie A Clubs all have Italian Managers
World Football Leagues: Italy. -
18th July 2018:
Q: Which South American player was the highest goalscorer at the FIFA 2018 World Cup Finals in Russia?
A: Yerry Mina of Colombia scored three goals from 300 minutes played. Edinson Cavani of Uruguay also scored three goals but from 343 minutes played.
FIFA World Cup Finals Russia 2018 Goalscorer’s Table & Statistics. -
17th July 2018:
Q: Which four players affiliated with Southampton participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Finals?
A: Cédric (Portugal), Maya Yoshida (Japan), Dušan Tadić (Serbia) and Jan Bednarek (Poland).
FIFA World Cup Finals 2018 Player Details with Club & National League Affiliations. -
16th July 2018:
Q: Which three Frenchmen won the FIFA World Cup Young Player of the Tournament Award?
A: Manuel Amoros (1982, Spain), Paul Pogba (2014, Brazil) and Kylian Mbappé (2018, Russia).
FIFA World Cup Finals 1958 to 2014 Best Young Player Award. -
15th July 2018:
Q: Which Club has provided the most players at FIFA World Cup Finals Tournaments from 1930 to 2018?
A: Juventus of Italy has provided 128 players at FIFA World Cup Finals 1930 to 2018. 126 Barcelona, 122 Inter Milan, 117 Real Madrid, 106 Bayern Munich, 99 Manchester United and 98 AC Milan.
FIFA World Cup Finals Statistics 1930-2018. -
14th July 2018:
Q: Which two FIFA World Cup Tournaments saw the most goals scored?
A: 171 goals were scored at the 1998 World Cup in France and the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
FIFA World Cup Finals Statistics 1930-2018. -
13th July 2018:
Q: Which Nation has finished Third the most times in FIFA World Cup Tournaments?
A: Germany (and West Germany) have finished in Third Place four times (1934, 1970, 2006 & 2010).
FIFA World Cup Final & Third Place Matches 1930-2018. -
12th July 2018:
Q: Which Nation holds the record for the most goals scored in a FIFA World Cup Tournament?
A: Hungary scored 27 goals at the 1954 FIFA World Cup in Switzerland.
FIFA World Cup Finals 1954 Switzerland. -
11th July 2018:
Q: Which three English players have scored FIFA World Cup Finals goals against France?
A: Roger Hunt (2 goals, 1966), Bryan Robson (2 goals, 1982) and Paul Mariner (1 goal, 1982).
England v France Full International Record & Statistics 1923-2018. -
10th July 2018:
Q: Which six Frenchmen have scored four or more goals at FIFA World Cup Finals Tournaments?
A: Just Fontaine (13 goals), Thierry Henry (6 goals), Michel Platini (5 goals), Zinedine Zidane (5 goals), Raymond Kopa (4 goals) and Dominique Rocheteau (4 goals).
Golden Boot & Highest Goalscorers FIFA World Cup Finals Tournaments 1930 to 2018. -
9th July 2018:
Q: Which six Belgians have scored three or more goals at FIFA World Cup Finals Tournaments?
A: Romelu Lukaku (5 goals), Marc Wilmots (5 goals), Jan Ceulemans (4 goals), Léopold Anoul (3 goals), Nico Claesen (3 goals) and Enzo Scifo (3 goals).
Golden Boot & Highest Goalscorers FIFA World Cup Finals Tournaments 1930 to 2018. -
8th July 2018:
Q: Which four England players have scored more than once against Croatia?
A: Frank Lampard (5 goals), Wayne Rooney (4 goals), Theo Walcott (3 goals) and Steven Gerrard (2 goals) .
England v Croatia Full International Record & Statistics 1939-2018. -
7th July 2018:
Q: How many times have all four FIFA World Cup Semi-Finalists been from Europe?
A: Five times: 1934, 1966, 1982, 2006 and 2018.
FIFA World Cup Finals 1930-2018 Nation’s Progress Chart & Statistics. -
6th July 2018:
Q: Which two 2018-19 Premier League Clubs had no players at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Finals?
A: AFC Bournemouth and Newcastle United.
FIFA World Cup Finals 2018 Player Details with Club & National League Affiliations. -
5th July 2018:
Q: Which two club’s players have scored the most goals at the 2018 FIFA World Cup ahead of the Quarter Finals?
A: Barcelona (Yerry Mina 3, Luis Suárez 2, Philippe Coutinho 2, Ivan Rakitic, Paulinho & Lionel Messi) and Tottenham Hotspur (Harry Kane 6, Heung-min Son 2, Jan Vertonghen & Christian Eriksen) players have both scored 10 goals.
FIFA World Cup Finals 2018 Goalscorers Table & Statistics. -
4th July 2018:
Q: Which country has finished Runners-Up in the most FIFA World Cup Finals Tournaments?
A: Germany (and West Germany) four times: 1966, 1982, 1986 and 2002.
FIFA World Cup Final & Third Place Matches 1930-2018. -
3rd July 2018:
Q: Which is the only CONMEBOL (South America) nation never to appear in a FIFA World Cup Finals Tournament?
A: Venezuela have never appeared in a FIFA World Cup Finals Tournament.
FIFA World Cup Finals 1930-2018 Nations Performance Records. -
2nd July 2018:
Q: Which FIFA World Cup Final match had the highest attendance?
A: 114,600 for Argentina v West Germany on 29th June 1986 at the Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico.
FIFA World Cup Final & Third Place Matches 1930-2018. -
1st July 2018:
Q: Which was the last FIFA World Cup Finals tournament without a player being sent-off?
A: The 1970 FIFA World Cup Finals in Mexico. The only other tournament without a dismissal was in Brazil 1950.
FIFA World Cup Finals 1970 Mexico.
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