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Football facts that don't sound true (but are)
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The first person to score for Scotland at a Major Tournament since Ally McCoist... Was German5
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ForeverAddickted said:The first person to score for Scotland at a Major Tournament since AllyMcCoist... Was German
Didn't they score at Euro 2020?1 -
Aww... Yes they did... Not sure why I've been hearing about Ally McCoist then - The stat might be abroad, as they scored that @ Glasgow0
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Yeah they said that last night @ForeverAddickted, but I think they added 'in a win'.ForeverAddickted said:Aww... Yes they did... Not sure why I've been hearing about Ally McCoist then - The stat might be abroad, as they scored that @ Glasgow2 -
Winning goal1
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Darren Bent has more Premier League goals than Didier Drogba.
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Mbappe has never scored at a European Championship
I know he's young, and this is probably just his second or maybe third tournament - But still feels so surreal4 -
Faversham Town are the only football club that can wear the Royal Coat of Arms of England on their shirts.4
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Croatia v Spain ended a run of 136 consecutive games where Spain had the majority of possession in a match, dating back to the 2008 Euro Final7
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9 games, 1 goal (a penalty) at Euro's.ForeverAddickted said:Mbappe has never scored at a European Championship
I know he's young, and this is probably just his second or maybe third tournament - But still feels so surreal
14 games, 12 goals at World Cup's.
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Crewe made three tactical substitutions in the 38th minute yesterday; they were 4-0 down at home to Chesterfield after 28 minutes2
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Favourite one for Crewe I saw yesterday. They have lost the last 6 games at home or in a neutral venue (playoff final) by an aggregate of 0-18.Masterbrew said:Crewe made three tactical substitutions in the 38th minute yesterday; they were 4-0 down at home to Chesterfield after 28 minutes0 -
James Rodriguez has signed for Rayo Vallecano, his 11th club.
It's the first time he's ever moved to a second club in the same country - all 10 previous moves have been to a new country.6 -
Don’t know if this is true but apparently the injury time winner by Berry v Orient was our first one since Bauer at Wembley in 20191
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In the league or playoffs it is.oohaahmortimer said:Don’t know if this is true but apparently the injury time winner by Berry v Orient was our first one since Bauer at Wembley in 2019
In all competitions it's not. Jack Payne scored an injury time winner against Brighton under 21's in the EFL Trophy in 2022/23. Jonathan Leko also in the EFL Trophy scored an injury time winner against MK Dons in 2021/22.0 -
Thanks , I don’t recognise that competition so all goodDyerConsequences said:
In the league or playoffs it is.oohaahmortimer said:Don’t know if this is true but apparently the injury time winner by Berry v Orient was our first one since Bauer at Wembley in 2019
In all competitions it's not. Jack Payne scored an injury time winner against Brighton under 21's in the EFL Trophy in 2022/23. Jonathan Leko also in the EFL Trophy scored an injury time winner against MK Dons in 2021/22.5 -
Birmingham spent more on transfers than Manchester City did this summer.0
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Football fact that doesn’t sound true. There is an official tournament where Football League teams are pitted against the U21 teams of Premier League clubs.3
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Even more unbelievable is that the Football league teams are fined if they field a weakened side.SporadicAddick said:Football fact that doesn’t sound true. There is an official tournament where Football League teams are pitted against the U21 teams of Premier League clubs.1 - Sponsored links:
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Bolton player Victor Adeboyejo missed their last game because he sneezed.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cwywj70wjq2o4 -
Yep, I can relate. Once sneezed and the 2nd sneeze out of the set of 3 took my back out. I was off work for three days.1
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San Marino won a game today.1
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Think that's their first ever win in a competitive game? I seem to remember there being some chat when the Nations League started up that regular games against the other lowest-ranked countries would be what they needed to finally win one.North Lower Neil said:San Marino won a game today.0 -
San Marino have won more games than Everton this season.North Lower Neil said:San Marino won a game today.3 -
Brazil have lost 4 of their last 5 World Cup qualifiers. The same number as they had lost in their previous 60 World Cup qualifiers.3
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I missed earlier in the year Romario came out of retirement and registered as a player so he can play alongside his son. He's 58.0
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Only slightly older than Matthews when he stopped playing.Scoham said:I missed earlier in the year Romario came out of retirement and registered as a player so he can play alongside his son. He's 58.0 -
More Italian managers than Italian players have won the Premier League.1
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Jamie Carragher scored 11 whilst at Liverpool in 508 games, 7 of them were own goals.6
