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February 28th 2011

Q: When was the last time both European Cup / Champions League finalists had no foreign players in their starting XIs?

A: 1966-67 Final between Celtic (Scotland) and Inter Milan (Italy)
     Foreigners in European Cup / Champions League Finals 1955-56 to 2009-10


February 27th 2011

Q: Which British football club was the first to reach a European Champions Cup Semi Final?

A: Hibernian of Scotland in season 1955-56. 
     European Champions Cup & UEFA Champions League 1955-56 to 2010-11


February 26th 2011

Q: How many clubs outside the Top Flight have won the Football League (Carling) Cup Final?

A: Five: Norwich City (Second Divison, 1962), Queens Park Rangers (Third Division, 1967), Swindon Town (Third Division, 1969),
     Aston Villa (Second Division, 1975) and Sheffield Wednesday (Second Division, 1991).
     Football League (Carling) Cup Finals 1961 to 2011


February 25th 2011

Q: How many football clubs located within the London M-25 motorway have participated in the Top Flight of English Football from 1888-89 to 2010-11?

A: Thirteen: Arsenal (94 seasons), Chelsea (76), Tottenham Hotspur (76), West Ham United (54), Charlton Athletic (26), Fulham (22),
     Queens Park Rangers (20), Wimbledon (14), Crystal Palace (13), Watford (8), Brentford (5), Millwall (2), Leyton Orient (1).
     Club League History Summary 1888-89 to 2010-11


February 24th 2011

Q: Who were England's three goalkeepers for the 1970 FIFA World Cup Finals in Mexico?

A: Gordon Banks (Stoke City), Peter Bonetti (Chelsea) and Alex Stepney (Manchester United)
     FIFA World Cup Finals Mexico 1970 Playing Squads


February 23rd 2011

Q: Which football club supplied the most players to the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals in South Africa?

A: Barcelona (Spain) 13 players, Chelsea & Liverpool (England) 12 players each, Bayern Munich (Germany) 11 players
     FIFA World Cup Finals 2010 Player Affiliations


February 22nd 2011

Q: How many times have Scottish players won the Football Writers Association Footballer of the Year Award?

A: Nine: Bobby Collins (1965), Dave Mackay (1969), Billy Bremner (1970), Frank McLintock (1971), Kenny Burns (1978), Kenny Dalglish (1979 & 1983)
     Steve Nicol (1989) and Gordon Strachan (1991)
     Player of the Year Awards 1947 to 2010


February 21st 2011

Q: Which eight current League clubs have played all their League Football in the Top Two Flights of the Football League?

A: Arsenal, Chelsea, Everton, Liverpool, Manchester United, Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United
     Club League History Summary 1888-89 to 2010-11


February 20th 2011

Q: Who is the only manager to have won the Premier League Manager of the Month Award with four different clubs?

A: Harry Redknapp: West Ham (November 1998), Portsmouth (April & Oct 2004), Southampton (March 2005) & Tottenham Hotspur (August 2009)
    Premier League Manager of the Month Awards


February 19th 2011

Q: Which football club's players have scored the most goals for the England National Team from 1872-2011?

A: Tottenham Hotspur's players have scored 189 goals for England, Manchester United's players have scored 188 and Liverpool's 138.
    England Goals by Club Affiliation 1872-2011


February 18th 2011

Q: Which is the only club, apart from Accrington, who have so far never been relegated from the Top Flight of English Football?

A: Wigan Athletic. Every other club who have participated in the Top Flight of English Football since 1888-89 have been relegated at least once in 
    their history. Accrington folded after five seasons.
    Football League Club Histories 1888-89 to 2010-11


February 17th 2011

Q: Which English club holds the record for the most major trophies won from 1872 to 2010?

A: Liverpool with 40 (18 League Championships, 7 FA Cups, 7 Football League Cups, 8 Major European Trophies) 
    All-Time English Trophy Winners 1872 to 2010


February 16th 2011

Q: How many times have Manchester United players won the Football Writers Association Player of the Year Award?

A: Nine - Johnny Carey (1947-48), Bobby Charlton (1965-66), George Best (1967-68), Eric Cantona (1995-96), Roy Keane (1999-2000), 
    Teddy Sheringham (2000-01), Cristiano Ronaldo (2006-07 & 2007-08) and Wayne Rooney (2009-10)
    Player of the Year Awards 1947 to 2010


February 15th 2011

Q: When was the only season that both Celtic & Rangers failed to finish in the Top Three of the Scottish League?

A: Season 1964-65 when Rangers finished in 5th place and Celtic finished in 8th place.
     Scottish League Championships 1890-91 to 2009-10


February 14th 2011

Q: Which countries clubs have won the European Champions Cup / UEFA Champions League the most times?

A: Spain (Real Madrid 9, Barcelona 3) & Italy (AC Milan 7, Inter Milan 3, Juventus 2) are both tied with 12 each. 
     England have 11 (Liverpool 5, Manchester United 3, Nottingham Forest 2, Aston Villa 1).
     European Champions Cup & UEFA Champions League Finals 1955-56 to 2009-10


February 13th 2012

Q: How many times have the Great Britain men's football team won the Olympic Games gold medal?

A: Three - 1900 (Paris), 1908 (London) and 1912 (Stockholm)
     Olympic Games Football Tournaments Medals Table 1900 to 2008


February 12th 2012

Q: Which are the only two countries outside of Europe and South America to appear in a FIFA World Cup Finals Tournament Semi-Final?

A: The United States of America (1930 Finals, Uruguay) and South Korea (2002 Finals, Japan & South Korea)
     FIFA World Cup Finals Progress Chart 1930-2010


February 11th 2012

Q: Which four players have worn the number nine shirt for Manchester United during the Premier League Era?

A: Brian McClair (1993-96), Andrew Cole (1996-2001), Louis Saha (2003-08) and Dimitar Berbatov (2008-11)
    Manchester United Premier League Squad Numbers 1993-2011


February 10th 2011

Q: Which two teams competed in the first all-English major European Cup Final?

A: Tottenham Hotspur and Wolverhampton Wanderers, 1972 UEFA Cup Final (played over two legs)
     UEFA Cup & UEFA Europa League Finals 1971-72 to 2009-10


February 9th 2011

Q: What do the FA Cup wins of 1971 Arsenal, 1984 Everton, 1987 Coventry City, 2006 Liverpool and 2010 Chelsea all have in common?

A: The clubs all did the "Double" of FA Cup and FA Youth Cup in those years
      FA Youth Cup 1952-53 to 2010-11


February 8th 2011

Q: Which England international goalkeeper has kept the most clean sheets for the National team?

A: Peter Shilton kept 66 clean sheets in his 125 full England appearances
     England Goalkeeper Records 1872-2011


February 7th 2011

Q: How many of the original 12 members of the Football League in 1888-89 have yet to win a Top Flight Championship?

A: Four - Accrington (folded in 1893), Bolton Wanderers, Notts County & Stoke
     Football League Positions 1888-89 to 2009-10


February 6th 2011

Q: Which player was the Top Flight's highest goalscorer for the most seasons?

A: Jimmy Greaves - 6 seasons (1958-59, 1960-61, 1962-63, 1963-64, 1964-65 & 1968-69)
     Top Flight Highest Goalscorers 1888-89 to 2009-10


February 5th 2011

Q: Which three Premier League Manager of the Month Winners were from Israel, Sweden & the Netherlands?

A: Avram Grant (Israel, April 2008 with Chelsea), Sven-Göran Eriksson (Sweden, August 2007 with Manchester City) and Martin Jol (Netherlands,  
    December 2004 with Tottenham Hotspur)
     Premier League Manager of the Month Awards


February 4th 2011

Q: Which four players have made over 500 Premier League appearances each?

A: David James (573), Ryan Giggs (563), Gary Speed (535) and Sol Campbell (501)
     All-Time Premier League Player's Appearances 1992-93 to 2010-11


February 1st 2011

Q: Which football clubs are Dial Square, Ardwick and Newton Heath now known as?

A: Arsenal, Manchester City and Manchester United.


January 30th 2011

Q: It was Sunderland in 1979 and Villa in 1981 but who was it in 1980?

A: Trevor Brooking. The scorer of the FA Cup-winning goal in 1979 was Alan Sunderland of Arsenal and 1981 was Ricky Villa of Tottenham Hotspur.
    Brooking scored the FA Cup-winning goal for West Ham United in 1980.


January 28th 2011

Q: Can you name the seven ever-present clubs in the English Premier League from 1992-93 to 2010-11 and the seven ever-present clubs in the   Scottish Premier League from 1998-99 to 2010-11?

A: English Premier League: Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Everton, Liverpool, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur.
    Scottish Premier League: Aberdeen, Celtic, Dundee United, Heart of Midlothian, Kilmarnock, Motherwell and Rangers.

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