Football Trivia Question of the Day

Yes, West Ham United, Notts County and Luton Town.


Tuesday 9th May 2017:

Which four Chelsea players won the FWA Player of the Year Award?

 

Zola, Hazard, Kante, Lampard

 

Yes, Gianfranco Zola (1996-97), Frank Lampard (2004-05), Eden Hazard (2014-15) and N'Golo Kanté (2016-17)


Wednesday 10th May 2017:

Which 7 clubs did Juventus beat in European Cup/Champions League Semi-Finals?

 

Monaco x2, Nantes, Derby County, Widzwe Lodz, Ajax, Inter Milan & Real Madrid?

 

^^^^ sounds legit

 

Yes, Derby County (1973), Widzew Lodz (1983), Bordeaux (1985), Nantes (1986), Ajax (1997), AS Monaco (1998 & 2017) and Real Madrid (2003 & 2015).


Thursday 11th May 2017:

Which three English clubs failed to progress past the UEFA Europa League Group Stage?

 

West Beef, Southampton.. don't know the other one?

 

Let me help you out here, buddy. I'm fairly sure that Spurs didn't progress through their group stage one year. So, bearing this in mind, my answer is WEST HAM, SOUTHAMPTON and SPURS.

 

I thought he meant this season only

 

To be honest, that is how I read it first thing in the morning, but I then decided to read it properly

 

Birmingham City, Wigan Athletic and Southampton.

West Ham United twice failed to make it to the Group Stage.

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Friday 12th May 2017:

Who were Tottenham Hotspur's first opponents at White Hart Lane?

 

Thames Ironworks?

 

Yer Maw and da.

 

Close - they were to visit two months later in November 1899 with Spurs winning 7-0 in the Southern League.

 

Was it the oldest Professional team in the world aka Notts County (note their holding company was dissolved in 2012 due to bad debts)

 

Spot on,God knows what Mon was up to with that answer the simpleton.

 

Best ignored, Mike.

 

Yes, Notts County provided the opposition on 4th September 1899 in a friendly which Spurs won 4-1.

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