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June 4, 2023
Q > Which four Nations have won the FIFA Youth (U-20) World Cup twice or more?
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4th June 2023

The four Nations that have won the FIFA Youth (U-20) World Cup twice or more are:

  1. Argentina (6 Times)
  2. Brazil (5 Times)
  3. Portugal (Twice)
  4. Serbia (Twice, once as Yugoslavia)

FIFA Youth (U-20) World Cup Finals 1977-2023

 

FIFA Youth (U20) World Cup Winners

June 3, 2023
Q > How many times have Clubs won the Football League Cup and FA Cup in the same Season?
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3rd June 2023

The Football League Cup is a knockout competition in English football, contested by all clubs in the top four levels of the English football league system. The FA Cup is an annual knockout football competition in men’s domestic English football. It is the oldest football competition in the world, having been first contested in 1871-72 season.

Clubs won the Football League Cup and FA Cup in the same Season twice:

June 2, 2023
Q > Who were the five Premier League Manager of the Year Winners who’s Club didn’t win the Title that Season?
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31st May 2023

The five Premier League Manager of the Year Winners who’s Club didn’t win the Premier League Champions Title that Season were:

  1. George Burley​ (2001 Ipswich Town)
  2. Harry Redknapp (2010 Tottenham Hotspur)
  3. Alan Pardew (2012 Newcastle United)
  4. Tony Pulis (2014 Crystal Palace)
  5. Jurgen Klopp (2022 Liverpool)

PL Manager of the Season

June 2, 2023
Q > Which four Englishmen were UEFA Cup or Europa League Highest Goalscorers?
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1st June 2023

The  four Englishmen who were UEFA Cup or Europa League Highest Goalscorers were:

  1. Stan Bowles​ (1976-77 Queens Park Rangers),
  2. Gary Bannister (1984-85 Queens Park Rangers),
  3. Alan Shearer (2003-04 & 2004-05 Newcastle United) and
  4. Marcus Rashford (2022-23 Manchester United)

UEFA Cup & UEFA Europa League Top Goalscorers 1971-72 to 2022-23

English UEFA Cup Top Goalscorers

June 2, 2023
Q > Which two 2022-23 Premier League matches produced nine goals each?
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2nd June 2023

The two 2022-23 Premier League matches produced nine goals each were:

May 20, 2023
Q > Which six Players were transferred from Arsenal FC for £25m or more?
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20th May 2023

Arsenal Players Who were Sold  for £25m

The six Arsenal Players who were transferred from Arsenal FC for £25m or more are:

Arsenal Outgoing Transfers

1. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (£35m Liverpool)

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, a versatile midfielder, made his mark at Arsenal before his transfer to Liverpool in a deal worth £35 million. Known for his blistering pace and technical ability, Oxlade-Chamberlain’s move to Liverpool allowed him to further showcase his skills and contribute to the success of Jurgen Klopp’s side.

2. Alex Iwobi (£28m Everton)

Alex Iwobi, a product of Arsenal’s youth academy, demonstrated promise and potential during his time with the Gunners. However, in 2019, he made a switch to Everton in a £28 million deal. The Nigerian international’s move to Everton provided him with new opportunities to develop as a player and play a significant role in the Toffees’ midfield.

3. Cesc Fàbregas (£25.4m Barcelona)

Cesc Fàbregas, a highly talented midfielder, enjoyed a successful spell at Arsenal, captaining the team and showcasing his exceptional playmaking abilities. In 2011, he returned to his boyhood club, Barcelona, in a £25.4 million transfer. Fàbregas’ departure marked the end of an era at Arsenal and allowed him to reunite with the club where his football journey began.

4. Emmanuel Adebayor (£25m Manchester City)

Emmanuel Adebayor, a powerful striker, had a memorable stint with Arsenal, impressing fans with his goal-scoring prowess and physical presence. However, in 2009, he made a move to Manchester City for a fee of £25 million. Adebayor’s transfer to City marked a significant change in his career and presented him with fresh challenges in a new environment.

5. Samir Nasri (£25m Manchester City)

Samir Nasri, a talented French midfielder, enjoyed a fruitful period at Arsenal, where he displayed his technical skills and creativity. In 2011, he joined Manchester City in a £25 million transfer. Nasri’s move to City allowed him to contribute to the club’s rise to prominence and be part of their title-winning campaigns in the Premier League.

6. Marc Overmars (£25m Barcelona)

Marc Overmars, a skillful winger, was a key figure for Arsenal during his time at the club, dazzling spectators with his speed and ability to take on defenders. In 2000, Overmars departed Arsenal for Barcelona in a £25 million transfer. His move to Barcelona marked a significant milestone in his career and presented him with the opportunity to compete at the highest level in European football.

Summary

These transfers highlight the value and talent that Arsenal has produced over the years, as well as their ability to attract substantial fees for their players. While these departures may have brought mixed emotions for Arsenal fans, they also signify the club’s role in nurturing and developing top-level talent.

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May 18, 2023
Q > Which two Players were FIFA World Cup Winners with Manchester City?
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17th May 2023

The two Players who were FIFA World Cup Winners with Manchester City

  1. Benjamin Mendy (2018 France)
  2. Julián Álvarez (2022 Argentina)

FIFA World Cup Finals Winning Players All-Time by Club Affiliation

 

Manchester City FIFA World Cup Winners

May 18, 2023
Q > Which two non-Italian Players were FIFA World Cup Winners with AC Milan?
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16th May 2023

The two non-Italian Players who were FIFA World Cup Winners with AC Milan are:

  1. Marcel Desailly (1998 France)
  2. Roque Júnior (2002 Brazil)

FIFA World Cup Finals Winning Players All-Time by Club Affiliation

AC Milan FIFA World Cup Winners

May 18, 2023
Q > Who were the only two Dutchmen to play Premier League Football with West Ham United?
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14th May 2023

The only two Dutchmen to play Premier League Football with West Ham United are:

May 14, 2023
Q > Who are the eight Players with three or more England Caps with Crystal Palace?
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13th May 2023

The eight Players with three or more England Caps with Crystal Palace:

  1. Kenny Sansom (9)
  2. Geoff Thomas (9)
  3. John Salako (5)
  4. Peter Taylor (4)
  5. Ian Wright (4)
  6. Marc Guéhi (3)
  7. Nigel Martyn (3)
  8. Conor Gallagher (3)
May 10, 2023
Q > Who were Real Madrid’s six non-Spanish FIFA World Cup Winners?
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9th May 2023

The Real Madrid’s six non-Spanish FIFA World Cup Winners

  1. Günter Netzer (West Germany 1974)
  2. Jorge Valdano (Argentina 1986)
  3. Christian Karembeu (France 1998)
  4. Roberto Carlos (Brazil 2002)
  5. Sami Khedira (Germany 2014)
  6. Raphaël Varane (France 2018)

FIFA World Cup Finals Winning Players by Club Affiliation

Real Madrid Foreign FIFA World Cup Winners

May 10, 2023
Q > Who were Inter Milan’s six non-Italian FIFA World Cup Winners?
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10th May 2023

Inter Milan’s six non-Italian FIFA World Cup Winners?

    1. Andreas Brehme (West Germany 1990)
    2. Lothar Matthäus (West Germany 1990)
    3. Jürgen Klinsmann (West Germany 1990)
    4. Youri Djorkaeff (France 1998)
    5. Ronaldo (Brazil 2002)
    6. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina 2022)

FIFA World Cup Finals Winning Players by Club Affiliation
Inter Milan Foreign FIFA World Cup Winners

May 9, 2023
Q > Who were the last six Newcastle United Managers?
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7th May 2023

The last six Newcastle United Managers are:

  1. Eddie Howe (2021-Present)
  2. Graeme Jones (2021)
  3. Steve Bruce (2019-21)
  4. Rafael Benítez (2016-19)
  5. Steve McClaren (2015-16)
  6. John Carver (2015)

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May 2, 2023
Q > How long have Everton been in the top flight?
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02-May-2023

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Everton Top Flight Seasons

Everton were in the top flight of English Football for 120 seasons (up to 2022-23), the longest of all English Football Clubs. Everton were one of the founding members of the English Football League in 1888, and they have played in the top division for the majority of their existence. Everton’s most recent relegation from the top flight was in 1951, and since then, they have been a permanent fixture in the top division.

Everton Achievements

Everton Football Club has a long and storied history, and they have won a number of trophies over the years. Here are some of their most notable achievements:

In addition to these major trophies, Everton has also won a number of minor honors, including the League Cup, the FA Community Shield, and the now-defunct Full Members’ Cup.

Overall, Everton’s trophy haul is impressive, and the club has a proud history of success both domestically and in Europe.

Keep up to date with number of Everton Top Flight Seasons here: Top flight of English Football

 

 

April 28, 2023
Q > Which Players made over 320 All-Time League Appearances for Tottenham Hotspur?
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28th April 2022

The fourteen Players who made over 320 All-Time League Appearances for Tottenham Hotspur are:

  1. Steve Perryman (653, 1969-86)
  2. Pat Jennings (472, 1964-77)
  3. Gary Mabbutt (458, 1982-98)
  4. Ted Ditchburn (418, 1946-58)
  5. Cyril Knowles (400, 1964-75)
  6. Jimmy Dimmock (400, 1919-31
  7. Glenn Hoddle (370, 1975-87)
  8. Hugo Lloris (361, 2012-23)
  9. Phil Beal (330, 1963-75)
  10. Maurice Norman (357, 1955-65)
  11. Danny Blanchflower (337, 1954-63)
  12. Alan Gilzean (335, 1964-74)
  13. Arthur Grimsdell (324, 1912-29)
  14. Jimmy Greaves (321, 1961-70)
April 28, 2023
Q > Who are the seven Spaniards with Premier League Appearances for Tottenham Hotspur?
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27th April 2023:

The seven Spaniards with Premier League Appearances for Tottenham Hotspur are:

  1. Iago Falque
  2. Bryan Gil
  3. Fernando Llorente
  4. Nayim
  5. Pedro Porro
  6. Sergio Reguilón
  7. Roberto Soldado

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April 28, 2023
Q > Which Players seven won England Caps with Norwich City?
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28th April 2023:

The seven Players who won England Caps with Norwich City are

  1. Dave Watson (6)
  2. Chris Woods (4)
  3. Mark Barham (22)
  4. Phil Boyer
  5. Rob Green
  6. Kevin Reeves
  7. John Rudd

England Players by Club Affiliation
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April 16, 2023
Q > Which nine Players scored over 160 All-Time Goals for Manchester United?
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16th April 2023:

The nine Players who scored over 160 All-Time Goals for Manchester United aare

  1. Rooney (253),
  2. Bobby Charlton (249)
  3. Denis Law (237)
  4. Jack Rowley (211)
  5. Dennis Viollet (179)
  6. George Best (179)
  7. Joe Spence (168)
  8. Ryan Giggs (168)
  9. Mark Hughes (163)

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April 13, 2023
Q > Who are the six All-Time Highest Goalscorers for Juventus?
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13th April 2023

The six All-Time Highest Goalscorers for Juventus are

  1. Alessandro Del Piero (290)
  2. Giampiero Boniperti (179)
  3. Roberto Bettega (178)
  4. David Trezeguet (171)
  5. Omar Sívori (167)
  6. Felice Placido Borel (158)

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April 12, 2023
Q > Which clubs have spent just a single season in the English Top Flight Football?
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13th April 2023

The clubs that spent just a single season in the English Top Flight Football are:

  1. Glossop North End (1899-1900)
  2. Leyton Orient (1962-63),
  3. Northampton Town (1965-66)
  4. Carlisle United (1974-75)
  5. Swindon Town (1993-94)
  6. Barnsley (1997-98)

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