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My Football Facts & Stats
Quiz Show
November 2012Contact – [email protected] – http://www.myfootballfacts.com
Who were the only team to lose to Derby County during the 2007-08 Premier League season??
Newcastle United.
Lost 1-0 away to Derby County this was Derby's only Premier League win in
2007-08
Who was the first substitute to be used in a Football League match?
Keith Peacock of Charlton Athletic.
At Bolton Wanderers in a Football League Division Two match on the
first day substitutes were allowed - Saturday 21st August 1965.
Which club holds the English Top Flight record for the most consecutive wins from the start of a season?
Tottenham Hotspur.
won their first 11 consecutive matches of the 1960-61 season.
Which football competition was featured in the Michael Caine film "The Italian Job"?
1968 UEFA European Football Championship.
held in Italy
Who's the odd one out: Mike England, Alan Brazil, Stephen Ireland, Joe Jordan or Jason Scotland?
Stephen Ireland
is the only one who played for the 'right' country. England (Wales), Brazil & Jordan (Scotland) and Scotland (Trinidad & Tobago).
Which non-British nation was the first to beat England after they became FIFA World Champions in 1966?
West Germany
beat England 1-0 in a friendly in Hannover, 1st June 1968. Scotland
had previously beaten England 3-2 at Wembley in April 1967.
When was the first time player's shirt numbers were used?
25th August 1928
when Sheffield Wednesday beat Arsenal 3-2. Wednesday wore numbers 1 to
11 while Arsenal wore numbers 12 to 22.
Which Nation has won the most FIFA Youth (U-20) World Cup Finals from 1977 to 2009?
Argentina
have won the competition 6 times (1979, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005 &
2007).
Which British player was the first to be transferred for £100,000?
Denis Law
From Manchester City to Torino (Italy) in June 1961.
Which was the only FIFA World Cup tournament not to have a Final match?
1950 in Brazil.
the top four teams (Brazil, Spain, Sweden & Uruguay) played in a mini-league against each other. Uruguay
finished champions.
Who was the first player to score hat-tricks against the same club in both matches of a Premier League season?
Emmanuel Adebayor
of Arsenal against Derby County during season 2007-08. Arsenal won 5-0 at
home and 6-2 away.
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