Football Trivia Question of the Day

[THFC6061]

Northwich Victoria, Fleetwood?

no, Northwich Victoria had two seasons as a Football League club (1892-93 to 1893-94) and Fleetwood will play their second season in 2013-14.

 

[THFC6061]

Barrow

Not Barrow, who had 44 seasons as a Football League club.

 

[spitshine]

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[Whiffler]

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You don't say !

 

[Baleforce]

someone like corinthians or old etonians?

 

[THFC6061]

someone like corinthians or old etonians?

Neither were Football League clubs.

But the two in question were from the Victorian Era.

 

[Baleforce]

i was only one season out for both then

 

[jts1882]

Darwen?

Accrington FC (not Stanley)?

Or one of the Burton clubs ... Swifts?

 

[THFC6061]

Darwen?

Accrington FC (not Stanley)?

Or one of the Burton clubs ... Swifts?

No, but you're getting closer.

 

[Whiffler]

Preston City ?

Liverpool City ?

HMS Victory (oh no - we only met them in the FA Cup)

 

[THFC6061]

I don't think anyone's going to get this today.

Bootle (Division Two 1892-93) and Middlesbrough Ironopolis (Division Two 1893-94).

Club League History Summary 1888-89 to 2013-14

^^^

It's interesting to see that Tottenham Hotspur have spent a greater percentage of their time in the League as a Top Flight club than Manchester United have.

 

[jts1882]

Damn. I almost said Middlesbrough Ironopolis, but it seemed further away.

Anyway, you should link to this page: http://www.myfootballfacts.com/FOOTBALL_LEAGUE_POSITIONS_CHRONOLOGICAL_1888-89_to_2009-10.html. A great summary (you need a points version).

 

[THFC6061]

Wednesday 29th May 2013:

Which 6 Foreign English-based players will participate at the 2013 UEFA U21 Championships, Israel?

 

[chicken_badge]

do do do do do do
Lew
Is
Holt
By
?

 

[THFC6061]

do do do do do do
Lew
Is
Holt
By
?

Yes, Lewis Holtby (Germany, Tottenham Hotspur) is correct.

Five more to get...

 

[THFC6061]

Damn. I almost said Middlesbrough Ironopolis, but it seemed further away.

Anyway, you should link to this page: http://www.myfootballfacts.com/FOOTBALL_LEAGUE_POSITIONS_CHRONOLOGICAL_1888-89_to_2009-10.html. A great summary (you need a points version).

Premier League Points Statistics 1992-93 to 2012-13

 

[El Guepardo]

David De Gea

 

[HungryHungryYIDO]

Wigan keeper Joel?

 

[THFC6061]

David de Gea (Spain, Manchester United) and Joel Robles (Spain, Wigan Athletic) are both correct.

Three more to get...

 

[machotime]

Does Patrick Van Aanholt count?

He's been on loan at Vitesse Arnhem though