Football Trivia Question of the Day

Yes, Accrington (folded in 1893), Bolton Wanderers, Notts County & Stoke.

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Football League Chronological Club Positions from Season 1888-89 to 2017-18


Wednesday 18th April 2018:

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

 

South Korea and USA

****in yaaaaaaaassssssss

 

Yes, the United States of America (1930 Finals, Uruguay) and South Korea (2002 Finals, Japan & South Korea).

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FIFA World Cup Finals 1930-2018 Nation's Progress Chart & Statistics


Thursday 19th April 2018:

Who is the only non-English player in the Top 10 All-Time Premier League Goalscorer's Table?

 

Terry Henry?

 

Tierry Henry

 

Just beat me to it, why are you up so early?

 

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Last couple of days my elder kid has been sick. It isn't through choice that I was awake early, but worth it to beat you to the answer by a minute

 

Hope your kid is ok.



Then I might get to answer before you for a change

 

Yes, Thierry Henry of France (175 goals).

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All-Time Top 100 Premier League Goalscorers 1992-93 to 2017-18


Friday 20th April 2018:

Which six goalkeepers have worn Manchester United's number one shirt in the Premier League Era?

 

Schmiechel, Mark "I love the gear" Bosnich, Barthez, van Der sar, tim Howard, de Gea?


****in yaaaaaaassssssss

 

Yes, Peter Schmeichel (1993-99)
Mark Bosnich (1999-2000)
Fabien Barthez (2000-03)
Tim Howard (2004-06)
Edwin van der Sar (2006-11)
David De Gea (2011-18)

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Manchester United FC Premier League Player's Squad Numbers 1993-94 to 2017-18


Saturday 21st April 2018:

Which two League Clubs have reached the FA Cup Semi Finals the most times but never made the Final?

 

Norwich and Oldham

 

Yes, Norwich City and Oldham Athletic have both reached FA Cup Semi-Finals three times but never progressed to a Final.

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FA Cup Finals 1871-72 to 2017-18


Sunday 22nd April 2018:

Which two Managers won the FA Cup with two different Clubs?

 

Going back a bit but if memory serves me Billy Walker and Herbert Chapman have that honour.

 

Yes, Billy Walker (Sheffield Wednesday 1935 & Nottingham Forest 1959) and Herbert Chapman (Huddersfield Town 1922 & Arsenal 1930).

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FA Cup Winning Managers 1871-72 to 2017-18


Monday 23rd April 2018:

Which four Austrian Clubs participated in the UEFA Champions League Group Stage?

 

Sturm Graz, Rapid Vienna, Red Bull Salzburg and Austria Vienna

 

Yes, Sturm Graz (three times), Rapid Wien (twice), Red Bull Salzburg and Austria Wien.

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UEFA Champions League Club's Progress Chart 1992-93 to 2017-18


Tuesday 24th April 2018:

How many times have Liverpool FC players won the PFA Player of the Season Award?

 

I will have a guess at 7 times.

 

Yes, Seven times:
Terry McDermott (1979-80)
Kenny Daglish (1982-83)
Ian Rush (1983-84)
John Barnes (1987-88)
Steven Gerrard (2005-06)
Luis Suarez (2013-14)
Mohamed Salah (2017-18)

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Footballer of the Year Awards 1947-48 to 2017-18


Wednesday 25th April 2018:

Which five Portuguese Clubs have reached the UEFA Champions League Group Stage?