Question of the Day May 2020

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31st May 2020:
Q: Which were the last nine Nations to become full UEFA Members?

A: Kosovo (2016), Gibraltar (2013), Montenegro (2007), Kazakhstan (2002), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1998), Andorra (1996), North Macedonia (1994), Israel (1994) and Azerbaijan (1994).
UEFA Nations.
30th May 2020:
Q: This season’s eight FA Cup Quarter Finalists are all Premier League Clubs. When was the last time that this happened?

A: FA Cup Season 2005-06: Middlesbrough 4-2 Charlton Athletic, Manchester City 1-2 West Ham United, Chelsea 1-0 Newcastle United and Birmingham City 0-7 Liverpool.
FA Cup Club’s Progress Chart 1980-81 to 2019-20.
29th May 2020:
Q: Which four players scored UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks for Liverpool FC?

A: Michael Owen (Spartak Moscow 1-3 Liverpool), Yossi Benayoun (Liverpool 8-0 Beşiktaş), Philippe Coutinho (Liverpool 7-0 Spartak Moscow) and Sadio Mane (Liverpool 5-0 FC Porto).
UEFA Champions League Hat-Tricks 1992-93 to 2019-20.
28th May 2020:
Q: How many UEFA Nations have a border with Poland?

A: Seven: Russia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Germany.
World Football Leagues: Poland.
27th May 2020:
Q: Which four players scored over 20 Premier League Goals with Charlton Athletic?

A: Jason Euell (34 Goals), Darren Bent (31 Goals), Jonatan Johansson (27 Goals) and Shaun Bartlett (25 Goals).
Charlton Athletic Premier League Goalscorers 1998-99 to 2006-07.
26th May 2020:
Q: Which six players made over 100 Premier League Appearances for Derby County?

A: Darryl Powell (170 Appearances), Jacob Laursen (137 Appearances), Mart Poom (133 Appearances), Dean Sturridge (128 Appearances), Deon Burton (118 Appearances) and Rory Delap (103 Appearances).
Derby County Premier League Appearances.
25th May 2020:
Q: Which six players scored the most Goals for Leeds United in the Premier League?

A: Mark Viduka (59 Goals), Harry Kewell (45 Goals), Rod Wallace (42 Goals), Lee Bowyer (38 Goals), Alan Smith (38 Goals) and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (34 Goals).
Leeds Scorers.
24th May 2020:
Q: What was the longest period that both Celtic FC and Rangers FC went without a Scottish League Title win?

A: Three Seasons: 1982-83 (Dundee United Champions), 1983-84 (Aberdeen Champions) and 1984-85 (Aberdeen Champions).
Scottish Top Flight Champions Playing Kits 1975-76 to 1997-98.
23rd May 2020:
Q: Who were the first sponsors of Celtic FC & Rangers FC shirts?

A: Double-Glazing firm CR Smith were the first sponsors of both Celtic & Rangers Shirts in 1984.
World Football Leagues: Scotland.
22nd May 2020:
Q: How many Frenchman played for Tottenham Hotspur during the Premier League Era?

A: Fourteen: Étienne Capoue, Pascal Chimbonda, Stéphane Dalmat, William Gallas, David Ginola, Younès Kaboul, Hugo Lloris, Steed Malbranque, Tanguy Ndombele, Georges-Kévin Nkoudou, Noé Pamarot, Louis Saha, Moussa Sissoko and Benjamin Stambouli.
Tottenham Hotspur Foreign Premier League Players 1992-93 to 2019-20.
21st May 2020:
Q: How many times have England played the Host Nation at FIFA World Cup Final Tournaments?

A: Three Times: 1954 Switzerland (won 2-0), 1982 Spain (drew 0-0) and 1990 Italy (lost 1-2).
England’s FIFA World Cup Record & Statistics from 1950 to 2018.
20th May 2020:
Q: How many UEFA European Cup & Champions League Finals has Glasgow’s Hampden Park Hosted?

A: Three: 1960 Real Madrid 7-3 Eintract Frankfurt, 1976 Bayern Munich 1-0 Saint Etienne and 2002 Real Madrid 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen.
UEFA European Cup & UEFA Champions League Finals 1955-56 to 2018-19.

Football Coloring Book / Soccer Coloring Book

19th May 2020:
Q: Which six Club’s highest English Top Flight Finish was Third in the League?

A: Bolton Wanderers (1892, 1921 & 1925), Notts Country (1891 & 1901), Middlesbrough (1914), West Ham United (1986), Crystal Palace (1991) and Norwich City (1993).
Top Five English Top Flight Finishes for Every Season from 1888-89 to 2018-19.
18th May 2020:
Q: Which Eight Clubs were Top Flight League Runners-Up but never won the Title?

A: Bristol City (1907), Oldham Athletic (1915), Cardiff City (1924), Charlton Athletic (1937), Blackpool (1956), Queens Park Rangers (1976), Watford (1983) and Southampton (1984).
Top Five English Top Flight Finishes for Every Season from 1888-89 to 2018-19.
17th May 2020:
Q: Which three Welshmen won Chelsea FC’s Player of the Year Award?

A: Joey Jones (1983), Eddie Niedzwiecki (1986) and Mark Hughes (1997).
Chelsea FC Player of the Year Award Winners 1967-2019.
16th May 2020:
Q: Which six Players won FIFA World Cup Medals while with Paris Saint-Germain?

A: Raí (1994 Brazil), Bernard Lama (1998 France), Ronaldinho (2002 Brazil), Presnel Kimpembe (2018 France), Kylian Mbappé (2018 France) and Alphonse Areola (2018 France).
FIFA World Cup Finals Winning Players All-Time by Club Affiliation.
15th May 2020:
Q: How many London Derby FA Cup Finals have there been?

A: Six: 1967 Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Chelsea, 1975 West Ham United 2-0 Fulham, 1980 West Ham United 1-0 Arsenal, 1982 Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Queens Park Rangers, 2002 Arsenal 2-0 Chelsea and 2017 Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea.
FA Cup Finals 1871-72 to 2018-19.
14th May 2020:
Q: What was the first FA Cup Final to feature numbers on the Player’s Shirts?

A: The 1932-33 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium saw Everton Players numbered 1 to 11 and Manchester City Players numbered 12 to 22.
FA Cup Finals 1871-72 to 2018-19.
13th May 2020:
Q: Which five Nations have finished in the UEFA European Championship Top Four the most times?

A: Germany (& West Germany 8 times), Russia (& Soviet Union 6 times), France (5 times), Portugal (5 times) and Netherlands (5 times).
UEFA European Championships Order of Merit 1960-2016.
12th May 2020:
Q: Which were the last six Nations England played for the first time?

A: Kosovo (2019), Panama (2018), Lithuania (2015), Costa Rica (2014), Honduras (2014) and Ghana (2011).
England’s Chronological Opponents 1872-2019.
11th May 2020:
Q: How many of the 21 FIFA World Cup Finals Tournaments played have only featured European Nations in the Top Four?

A: Five: 1934, 1966, 1982, 2006 & 2018.
FIFA World Cup Final Matches.
10th May 2020:
Q: Which seven Clubs have won the German Football League Championship five times or more?

A: Bayern Munich (29 times), 1. FC Nürnberg (9 times), Borussia Dortmund (8 times), Schalke 04 (7 times), Hamburger SV (6 times), VfB Stuttgart (5 times) and Borussia Mönchengladbach (5 times).
German Football League Champions from season 1902-03 to 2018-19.
9th May 2020:
Q: Which six Liverpool Players won BBC’s Goal of the Season Award?

A: Terry McDermott (1976-77), Ray Kennedy (1978-79), John Aldridge (1987-88 & 1988-89), Dietmar Hamann (2003-04), Steven Gerrard (2005-06) and Emre Can (2016-17).
BBC Goal of the Season 1970-71 to 2019-20.
8th May 2020:
Q: Who was the first FIFA World Cup Winner to play for a Foreign Club at the time?

A: West Germany’s Günter Netzer in 1974 playing for Real Madrid in Spain.
FIFA World Cup Winning Players 1930-2018.
7th May 2020:
Q: Which six non-UK Nations have England played the most matches against?

A: France (31 matches), Italy (27 matches), Spain (27 matches), Brazil (26 matches), Switzerland (26 matches) and Sweden (25 matches).
England All-Time Opponents A-Z Statistics and Chronological Order 1872-2019.
6th May 2020:
Q: Which was the first English Top Flight Club to feature numbers on their shorts?

A: Chelsea FC were the first English Top Flight Club to have numbered shorts in Season 1964-65.
Chelsea FC 21st Century Home Playing Kits.
5th May 2020:
Q: Which five English Clubs have won the Welsh Cup the most times?

A: Shrewsbury Town (6 times), Chester City (3 times), Wellington Town (3 times), Crewe Alexandra (twice) and Oswestry United (twice).
Welsh Cup Finals & Winners 1877-78 to 2018-19.
4th May 2020:
Q: Which is the only Club to have won the Football League Top Flight Title never to have played in the Premier League?

A: Preston North End won the first two Football League Titles in 1888-89 and 1889-90 but have never played in the Premier League.
Last Top Flight Championship Won 1888-89 to 2018-19.
3rd May 2020:
Q: Which three players hold their Club’s Records for both Goals Scored and Appearances Made?

A: Neil Redfearn (Barnsley, 10 goals, 37 appearances), Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace, 35 goals, 192 appearances) and Troy Deeney (Watford, 43 goals, 154 appearances).
Premier League Clubs Squads, Records, Goalscorers, Awards.
2nd May 2020:
Q: Which four England Players scored the most Goals in UEFA European Championship Matches 1962-2019?

A: Wayne Rooney (20 goals in 36 games), Harry Kane (15 goals in 17 games), Alan Shearer (13 goals in 19 games) and Michael Owen (13 goals in 26 games).
England Goals at UEFA Euro Championship Matches 1962-2019.
1st May 2020:
Q: Who are the five Russian Premier League Goalscorers?

A: Andrei Kanchelskis (42 Manchester United & Everton), Andrey Arshavin (23 Arsenal), Roman Pavlyuchenko (20 Tottenham Hotspur), Pavel Pogrebnyak (11 Fulham & Reading) and Diniyar Bilyaletdinov (8 Everton).
All-Time Premier League (non-UK) Top European Goalscorers 1992-93 to 2019-20.