Football Trivia Question of the Day

percolate
ˈpəːkəleɪt/
verb

1. 1.
   (of a liquid or gas) filter gradually through a porous surface or substance.
   "the water percolating through the soil may leach out minerals"
   synonyms: filter, drain, drip, ooze, seep, trickle, dribble, strain, leak, leach; More
2. 
   
3. 2.
   (of coffee) be prepared in a percolator.
   "he put some coffee on to percolate"
   synonyms: brew;
   informal perk
   "he put some coffee on to percolate"

He's the greatest dribbler when he really starts to romp.
That doesn't sound right for a kids cartoon.

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Don't be ridiculous.

 

Yes, Third Place in the 1964 Finals in Spain.

European Football Championships Finals Nations Progress Chart 1960-2016


Friday 13th November 2015:

Who scored all four England goals against Spain in Madrid on 18th February 1987?

 

Got to be Gareth Lineker

 

I agree with newboy. It's the peddler of crisps to the nation's increasingly obese children.

 

Yes, Gary Lineker, then with Barcelona, in a 4-2 England away friendly win.

England v Spain Full International Record & Statistics 1929-2015


Saturday 14th November 2015:

Who scored Denmark's two goals in the 1992 European Championship Final?

 

If memory serves me right that scouser lookalike Jensen,him of curly hair and ronnie and would hazard a guess with Vilfort as the other player.

 

You are getting good at this mate!

 

Ta

 

But what was the weather like?

 

Yes, John Jensen and Kim Vilfort scored Denmark's two goals against Germany.

European Football Championships Match Details 1960-2016


Sunday 15th November 2015:

Which are the only two matches yer man Robbie Keane scored in but Ireland still lost?

 

Ireland 2-3 Russia (Euro Qualifier 2010): weather overcast
Ireland 1 -2 Sweden (Euro Qualifier 2013): weather sunny

 

ffs

 

I didn't realise he was so high up the table of all-time European record goalscorers. Crap strike rate compared to most of the others, but still better than Rooney & Ronaldo's.

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Yes, Ireland 2-3 Russia (Euro 2012 Qualification) and Ireland 1-2 Sweden (World Cup 2014 Qualification).

Robbie Keane's Club & International Goalscoring Record 1997 to 2015


Monday 16th November 2015:

Which four Bosnian players have appeared in the Premier League?

 

• Asmir Begović – Portsmouth, Stoke City, Chelsea – 2008
• Muhamed Bešić – Everton – 2014
• Edin Džeko – Manchester City – 2010–15
• Muhamed Konjić – Coventry City – 1998–2001

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Yes, Asmir Begovic (Portsmouth, Stoke City, Chelsea), Muhamed Bešic (Everton), Edin Džeko (Manchester City) and Muhamed Konjic (Coventry City).

Premier League Foreign Players 1992-93 to 2014-15


Tuesday 17th November 2015:

Which three UEFA European Championships were won by the Host Nation?

 

Spain 1964
Italy 1968
France 1984

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