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Which country did England play in the 1966 World Cup semi-finals? ANSWER: Portugal How many times has Liverpool won the UEFA Champions League (formerly known as the European Cup)? ANSWER: SSix ix (1977, 19 1978, 78, 1981, 1984, 22005, 005, and 2019) Yellow and red cards were first introduced at which year’s World Cup? ANSWER: 1970 (Mexico) Terry McCann in 'Minder' and Wolfie Smith in 'Citizen Smith' both supported which team? ANSWER: Fulham Name the only team in the top 4 divisions of the English football league that has a name which contains all 5 vowels? ANSWER: Rotherham Uni United ted The 1954 FIFA World Cup Final saw West Germany beat which heavily fancied team? ANSWER: Hungary Name the three clubs which have spent just one season in the Premier League? ANSWER: Barnsley, Blackpool, and SSwindon windon West Ham have retired which number shirt in tribute to World Cup winner Bobby Moore? ANSWER: Number 6 Which manager bought Britain’s first one -million-pound footballer? ANSWER: Brian Clough (the p player layer was Tr Trevor evor Francis in 1979) Which South American team beat Scotland 3-1 in their opening match of the 1978 World Cup Finals? ANSWER: Peru How many Premier League clubs competed in the first Premier League season? ANSWER: 22 Which player who’s not British or Irish has the most Premier League Championship Medals? ANSWER: Ole Gunnar So Solskjaer lskjaer (with 6 me medals) dals) Which year was the last time England failed to qualify for the World Cup? ANSWER: 1994 (United St States) ates) The images of Terry Butcher in his blood-soaked shirt was taken after England played which country in 1989? ANSWER: Sweden (in a 1989 W World orld Cup qu qualifier) alifier) Name the only player born before 1960 to score a Premier League hat-trick? ANSWER: Gordon Stracha Strachan n As of 2020, two players have received two red cards whilst playing for England – name both? ANSWER: David Beckham and Wayne Roo Rooney ney Name three England captains who have all played for Scunthorpe United? ANSWER: Kevin Keegan Keegan,, Ray Clemen Clemence, ce, and Ian Botham (Eng (England land cri cricket cket captain) A shipment of which English club’s team shirts inspired Juventus to change its pink shirts to a new kit in the early 1910s? ANSWER: Notts County Sir Stanley Matthews was the first European Footballer of the Year, which club was he playing for at the time? ANSWER: Blackpool Who won the Ballon d'Or three times, in 1983, 1984 and 1985? ANSWER: Michel Platini Name the first country to host the World Cup twice? ANSWER: Mexico Who played his last professional game for Australian club Blacktown City in 1980, scoring a goal? ANSWER: Bobby Charlton Since 1990, four players have won the PFA Young Player of the Year award twice – can you name them? ANSWER: Ryan Giggs, R Robbie obbie Fow Fowler, ler, Wayne Roo Rooney, ney, and Dele Al Allili In 1999, which English player was sent off in the 84th minute of his final international game? ANSWER: David Batty Which football club did Paul Gascoigne briefly manage in 2005? ANSWER: Kettering Town Name the only footballer to have played for Everton, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United? ANSWER: Peter Beardsley How many cities in England have 2 or more league teams in the top four divisions of English football? ANSWER: 8 (London, Liverp Liverpool, ool, Manches Manchester, ter, Birmingham Birmingham,, Sheffield, Bristol, N Nottingham, ottingham, a nd Stoke) David Beckham made his football league debut in 1995 for the same club that Bill Shankly made over 300 appearances for - name the club? ANSWER: Prest Preston on North En End d Who made a record 310 consecutive Premier League appearances between 14 August 2004 to 7 October 2012? ANSWER: Brad Friedel (w (with ith spells at Blackburn Rovers Rovers,, Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur) Which club sacked Sir Alex Ferguson in 1978? ANSWER: SStt Mirren...