Football Trivia Question of the Day

That was already said and it's still wrong

 

It must be one of the newish countries and if it isn't South Sudan, the 2nd newest I can think of would be Western Sahara

 

DOH!memo read before replying

 

South Sudan became a full CAF & FIFA member in February 2012.

The CAF has 56 member states (54 full and 2 Associates - Réunion & Zanzibar) the only African country not affiliated being Western Sahara.

African Club & International Football Statistics

 

In other words, I was correct, yet again!

 

Friday 21st December 2012:

Which 10 players made their Premier League debuts with Tottenham Hotspur so far during 2012-13?

 

Dempsey
Lloris

 

Both correct.

8 more to get...

 

Raphael Scheidt

 

Friday's answer: Gylfi Sigurdsson, Harry Kane, Jan Vertonghen, Mousa Dembele, Andros Townsend, Clint Dempsey, Steven Caulker, Hugo Lloris, Tom Carroll & Iago Falque

Tottenham Hotspur Season 2012-13 Squad Minutes Played


Saturday 22nd December 2012:

How many Daves or Davids have managed Premier League clubs?

 

O'leary, moyes, pleat, platt, jones, Bassett, Watson.

 

Yes, Dave Bassett (Leicester City, Nottingham Forest & Sheffield United), Dave Jones (Southampton & Wolves), Dave Merrington (Southampton), Dave Watson (caretaker Everton), David Moyes (Everton), David O'Leary (Aston Villa & Leeds United), David Pleat (Sheffield Wednesday & Tottenham Hotspur) & David Webb (Chelsea).

Premier League Managers from 1992-93 to 2012-13

 

Sunday 23rd December 2012:

Which 13 players affiliated with Middlesbrough at the time participated in FIFA World Cup Finals?

 

schwartzer (however you spell it)
festa
pallister
southgate

 

Ravanelli
Juninho
Emerson
Branca
Souness
Mikel Beck
Mendietta
Yakubu
Hasselbaink
Zenden

 

Sunday's answer:
Wilf Mannion (England 1950)
Alan Peacock (England 1962)
Jim Platt (Northern Ireland 1982)
Bernie Slaven (Ireland 1990)
Hamilton Ricard (Colombia 1994 & 1998)
Paul Merson (England 1998)
Gareth Southgate (England 2002)
Alen Bokšić (Croatia 2002)
Stewart Downing (England 2006)
Mark Schwarzer (Australia 2006)
Mark Viduka (Australia 2006)
Chris Killen (New Zealand 2010)
Brad Jones (Australia 2010)

Players from English Clubs who have Participated in FIFA World Cup Finals


Monday 24th December 2012:

Which 7 German players have made Premier League appearances during season 2012-13?

 

Podolski
Mertersacker
Huth

 

Hitzlsperger

 

Riether, Marin, and Tremmel ?

 

Good team effort, lads - you've got all seven:

Thomas Hitzlsperger (Everton), Robert Huth (Stoke City), Per Mertesacker & Lukas Podolski (both Arsenal), Sascha Riether (Fulham), Marko Marin (Chelsea), Gerhard Tremmel (Swansea City).

Foreign Players in the Premier League from season 1992-93 to 2012-13