Football Trivia Question of the Day

[THFC6061]

Jamacia

Yes, Jamaica failed to score in their three Copa America Group C matches.

Copa América Centennial 2016 United States of America


Wednesday 22nd June 2016:

What year was the South American Championship re-named the Copa America?

 

[K.D.D.D.D.Soc]

That's a doozy. I wasn't interested in Sth American football until Ossie joined us. This tournament jumps all over the places, I'll guess 1983?

 

[Grays_1890]

1986?

 

[K.D.D.D.D.Soc]

1986?

World cup year!

 

[THFC6061]

It was 1975.

South American Championship / Copa América Progress Chart


Thursday 23rd June 2016:

Which two Spanish players scored 50 or more International goals?

 

[Heda SPURSCZ]

Villa, Raul

 

[K.D.D.D.D.Soc]

Nice one, trick question David Villa and Ferenc Puskas. he like his mate at Real Madrid played for two countries Puskas (Hungary) and Di Stefano (Argentina)

 

[THFC6061]

Nice one, trick question David Villa and Ferenc Puskas. he like his mate at Real Madrid played for two countries Puskas (Hungary) and Di Stefano (Argentina)

Well done!

Ferenc Puskás (also played for Hungary, 84 goals) and David Villa (59 goals).

All-Time UEFA European Record Goalscorers


Friday 24th June 2016:

Which five African players made the most Premier League appearances for Spurs?

 

[dawaxman]

Mido
Kanoute
Assou ekotto
Adebayor
Zokora

 

[K.D.D.D.D.Soc]

Mido
Kanoute
Assou ekotto
Adebayor
Zokora

I would change Mido for John Chiedoze

 

[THFC6061]

Mido
Kanoute
Assou ekotto
Adebayor
Zokora

Yes, Benoît Assou-Ekotto (Cameroon, 155), Emmanuel Adebayor (Togo, 92), Didier Zokora (Côte d'Ivoire, 88), Frédéric Kanouté (Mali, 60) and Mido (Egypt, 48).

Tottenham Hotspur Foreign Players 1992-2017


Saturday 25th June 2016:

Who were the four England goalscorers in the 6-1 win against Iceland in 2004?

 

[dawaxman]

Wow! I never get those ones right....

OK, I'm on a roll, I'll go for:

Lampard
Beckham
Shearer
Crouch

 

[K.D.D.D.D.Soc]

Tough one. I didn't read the question again before putting my answer Cheidoze before Premier

Lampard
Rooney
Beckham
Vassell

 

[THFC6061]

Frank Lampard, Wayne Rooney (2 goals), Darius Vassell (2 goals) and Wayne Bridge.

England v Iceland Full International Record & Statistics 1982-2016


Sunday 26th June 2016:

Which six Mexicans played Premier League Football with London Clubs?

 

[dawaxman]

Dos Santos

 

[K.D.D.D.D.Soc]

Dos Santos
Franco West Ham
Vela Woolwich
A bloke at Fulham can't remember his name
Probably someone at Watford and maybe an other at Woolwich a couple of years ago

 

[parklane1]

Salcido ( Fulham).

 

[THFC6061]

Sunday's answer: Pablo Barrera (West Ham United), Giovani dos Santos (Tottenham Hotspur), Guillermo Franco (West Ham United), Miguel Layún (Watford), Carlos Salcido (Fulham) and Carlos Vela (Arsenal).

Premier League Foreign Players 1992-93 to 2015-16


Monday 27th June 2016:

Which six Ivory Coast players had Premier League goals or assists in 2015-16?

 

[parklane1]

Bony
Both of the Toure's

 

[K.D.D.D.D.Soc]

Kone Everton
Kone Sunderland