FOOTBALL - Frank Lampard scored twicetoday to become the outright highest ever goalscorer in Chelsea’s history with 203 goals, moving one ahead of Bobby Tambling (202). Lampard scored his 164th and 165th PL goals – the outright-fourth most of any player in the PL era. Lampard scored his 12th and 13th PL goals against Aston Villa – more against them than any other team he has faced in his career.
FOOTBALL - Today’s question: QUIZ - Which country finished in fourth and third place respectively in its first two appearances at the FIFA World Cup?
Today’s answer: Austria
Association quiz answer: Giovanni Trapattoni, Johan Vonlanthen, Otto Baric, Thomas Linke and Austria can all be associated with Red Bull Salzburg.
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FOOTBALL - Today’s question: QUIZ - Which player won a UEFA Cup with one team before winning 5 Bundesliga titles and the Champions League with Bayern München?
Today’s answer: Thomas Linke
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FOOTBALL - Today’s question: QUIZ - Which 72-year-old was the oldest coach among the coaches leading the 16 teams talking part in Euro 2004?
Today’s answer: Otto Baric
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FOOTBALL - Sir Alex Ferguson will step down as Manchester United manager at the end of the season. Since he became the manager of the club in 1986, he has won 38 trophies, of which four in 1999 and four in 2008.
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FOOTBALL - Today’s question: QUIZ - Who is the youngest player ever to score a goal at a European Championship (countries, final tournament)?
Today’s answer: Johan Vonlanthen
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FOOTBALL - Today’s question: QUIZ - Which football coach once concluded a famous press conference rant with the words “Ich habe fertig” (“I have ready”)?
Today’s answer: Giovanni Trapattoni
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FOOTBALL - Theo Walcott’s goal after 20 seconds on Saturday is the fastest of the 2012/2013 Premier League season. His goal (20 secs) was also Arsenal’s fastest in the Premier League era, beating Robin van Persie’s strike after 29 seconds on 16 October 2011.
FOOTBALL - Wolverhampton Wanderers were relegated from the Championship, the second tier of English league football, one season after dropping from the top flight. In the Premier League era (1992-present), they join 1994-1995 Swindon Town as the only sides to have suffered successive relegations.
FOOTBALL - Today’s question: QUIZ - Which country - in both cases acting as defending world champions - TWICE lost the opening match of a FIFA World Cup?
Today’s answer: Argentina
Association quiz answer: Gabriel Heinze from Argentina was born in 1978 and played for among others Manchester United, Real Madrid and AS Roma.
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FOOTBALL - Today’s question: QUIZ - Which club once won a Champions League knockout stage match by 2-1 only to lose the return leg by 7-1?
Today’s answer: AS Roma
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FOOTBALL - Today’s question: QUIZ - The FIFA World Cup in which year saw Brazil finish in third place and Italy finish in fourth place?
Today’s answer: 1978
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FOOTBALL - Today’s question: QUIZ - Which is the only club to suffer elimination in the Last 16 round of the Champions League in six successive seasons?
Today’s answer: Real Madrid
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FOOTBALL - Today’s question: QUIZ - Which club holds the record for winning the Premier League title with most matchdays remaining (five)?
Today’s answer: Manchester United (2000/2001)
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FOOTBALL - We have our first monthly winner of the 2013 Clausura season. In a wonderful effort and an enormously tight and brilliant race with the other contestants, @G_o_s_h_a has won it on a tiebreaker. Uplifting for the contestants, disheartening for the quizmasters, who are under the impression that they have posed a hard challenge. Congratulations to all participants for performing at such an outrageously high level!
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