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Leagues11/1/2011Steven Gibb
  Q: If a football team is formed in the UK and starts at the lowest level but are promoted each year, ...
  A: This question usually pops up in quizzes. The answer is always Bath. Team Bath F.C. are a ...
Leagues10/31/2011Steven Gibb
  Q: If a football team is formed in the UK and starts at the lowest level but are promoted each year, ...
  A: There is some regional variation. For example, in Scotland, no team from Division 3 can be ...
F.A. Cup4/26/2011Steven Gibb
  Q: Could you tell me the name of the club who last won the F.A.Cup with a team consisting of only ...
  A: The last all English team to win the FA CUP were West Ham. West Ham won the FA CUP with an all ...
transfers1/30/2011Steven Gibb
  Q: do you happen to know any websites where i can get a transfer list of all major leagues (European, ...
  A: This site is probably your best option http://soccerlens.com/january-2009-transfer-lists/19970 ...
Scouting in Essex8/28/2010Steven Gibb
  Q: I am 12 years old and play for Perry street B team. Down in Essex we don't get any people scouted ...
  A: First thing is first, you have said yourself that people playing for that club do not get scouted. ...
how to make a dream come true8/13/2010Steven Gibb
  Q: i am 17 and i live in south africa. i am really passionate about football,i am good at it and ...
  A: Football is a very competitive world and very few players that enjoy the game make it to the big ...
Football Updates7/10/2010Steven Gibb
  Q: Where can I find the latest Football updates?
  A: The most popular and up to date football news can be found : ...
assisting a fellow player3/28/2010Steven Gibb
  Q: I'm just curious about a situation if it were to ever happen during a match. From an attacking ...
  A: This would be allowed but would be advised against. Look at the way the players push each other ...
world cup3/22/2010Steven Gibb
  Q: I was wandering if you could help me with any thoughts and ideas you may have about how to draw ...
  A: You have already started to think of ideas I was about to give you. You definitely need a quiet ...
world cup3/21/2010Steven Gibb
  Q: I was wandering if you could help me with any thoughts and ideas you may have about how to draw ...
  A: I would be glad to help you out. I just need to know a few more details first. Are children ...
football player transfers3/9/2009Phillip Smith
  Q: can you name any players who have played for both Liverpool fc & Real Madrid in the last 10 ...
  A: There are only two players from both the currant club roster that have played for both of the clubs ...
liverpool3/2/2009Phillip Smith
  Q: why haven't liverpool ever won the premier league? do you think the fans would choose winning the ...
  A: This is a question I have asked myself and other people hundreds of times since the English Premier ...
Van Nistleroys goal against Italy euro 20086/10/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: In my opinion the goal was offside. I am asked in USA where refereeing leaves a lot to be desired. ...
  A: I am really sorry. In my conclusion, I did miss out the word not. I do feel that the goal shouldn't ...
Players's agents5/14/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: How can I find out the agent of a specific player. What I mean is that I know I football player that ...
  A: Hey Naglaa, thanks for your question. It will be really difficult to get hold an agent. The only ...
Players5/14/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: Who's the world's best football player?
  A: There are many debates about who is the World's Best Footballer. Names such as Ronaldinho, Kaka, ...
David Villa going to Arsenal5/11/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: just came here to ask you if you know anything about David Villa coming to Arsenal? I read in the ...
  A: Firstly, I would like to state that Villa would be a great signing for Arsenal. The main thing that ...
UK football team nicknames4/28/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: Dear sir could you tell me please the history behind the Portsmouth FC nickname of "Pompey"
  A: Portsmouth is a naval city and has lots of history involving sailing. It was nicknamed Pompey by the ...
football3/24/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: i am 15 years old and i am wanting to make it all the way in football but i feel my chance is now or ...
  A: Hey Aaron, thanks for your question. All professional footballers, as you probably know, come ...
is it too late2/24/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: my name is matej and i come from slovenia! i simply love football and i hope i want to play for fc ...
  A: When you started playing football doesn't really make a difference. It is how good you are and how ...
is it too late2/24/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: my name is matej and i come from slovenia! i simply love football and i hope i want to play for fc ...
  A: Hey Matej, no it is never too late to become a footballer. Here is what I recommend: - First, I ...
liverpool fc1/30/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: why is liverpool doing badly? dont u think its the manager benetez? if so, what is the solution now?
  A: Hey Charles, thankyou very much for your interesting question. Before I start with my question, I ...
footy1/25/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: why is a clean sheet called a clean sheet
  A: Hey Nick, thankyou for your question, it is quite an interesting one. The term 'Clean Sheet' first ...
your recomendations1/24/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: hey ryan i asked you about a month ago, what boots i should wear for my position, and i was just ...
  A: It is nice to hear from you again Lewis. As I said before, I do not believe that boots give you ...
boots1/17/2008Ryan Walker
  Q: hey ryan i play right back/right midfield for my school, but im mostly defensive, im using nike ...
  A: Hey Lewis. As a footballer myself, I do not believe that certain boots suit certain positions. It ...
arsenal12/30/2007Ryan Walker
  Q: how many players have been sent off for arsenal under venga?
  A: this is quite a difficult question for me to answer. I have used my previous knowledge and the ...
Fa Cup12/28/2007Ryan Walker
  Q: when was the first televised fa cup final and who played in the game?
  A: Sunderland v Preston North End in the 1937 Final was televised in part. In the following year ...
Spurs FA Cup12/4/2007Ryan Walker
  Q: In what year did spurs win the FA Cup last?
  A: The last time Tottenham Hotspur won the FA Cup was in 1991, beating Nottingham Forest 2-1 after ...
Football11/1/2007Ryan Walker
  Q: which premiership footballer,s Father holds the record number of drop goals in a rugby league game
  A: Neither. Jannie De Beer is the record holder fro the number of drop goals in a rugby league game and ...
football, social history4/23/2007Ben
  Q: expert! I am from South Korea(ROK). What I am looking for is statistics of income of football ...
  A: i am not sure i understand but i can tell you for a fact you will not find any statistics as these ...
yellow cards4/11/2007Paul Newbury
  Q: When a yellow card is given to a player, how many matches dose he have to go before his sheet is ...
  A: Ken, The answer to this question is very much dependant on the competition that you are referring ...
phil parkes3/25/2007Ben
  Q: did phil parkes play for wolves? i know he played for walsall,q.p.r,west ham and ipswich, i would ...
  A: Right then. This is confusing, there are two Phil parkes and 1 of them played for wolves. Phil ...
Has any player.....3/25/2007Ben
  Q: Has any player scored a least one goal in each division of the scottish and english leagues. If not ...
  A: I cant answer this one but off the top of my head, i would say Teddy Sheringham and Neil Roberts are ...
Football3/14/2007Ben
  Q: Which current Premiership Club was the first to field FOUR overseas players?
  A: overseas players fist really came into the game during the 90's and Man Utd, Liverpool and Aston ...
1st Leg & 2nd Leg3/9/2007Paul Newbury
  Q: In many European tournaments, the knock-out rounds are decided by playing 2 legs and the final ...
  A: the tie will always be settled on the evening of the second leg. In the case that the scores are ...
Stefan Klos' Wife3/8/2007Ben
  Q: Could you tell me the name of Stefan Klos' wife?
  A: i'm sorry but i havent been able to find out this information. it could be because it is private and ...
players2/27/2007Paul Newbury
  Q: which player has scored the most goals in one premiership season in all competitions?
  A: I believe the answer was Andy Cole in 1993/1994, who scored 41 goals in all competitions. However, ...
football2/23/2007Paul Newbury
  Q: why do doncaster rovers football club have 3 stars above their badge?
  A: whilst I've been unable to confirm that my answer is correct, I believe the three stars are ...
Feyenoord expulsion2/13/2007Ben
  Q: I placed an each way bet with Ladbrokes for Feyenoord to win UEFA cup. They have now been expelled ...
  A: right then that is interesting. technically feyenoord are out so they cannot win the uefa cup now. ...
football, referees2/10/2007Paul Newbury
  Q: What does a ref take on a pitch to start a game, take off at half time, bring on again for the ...
  A: I have to admit I think you've got me on this one - it all sounds like there may be some trick ...
Stalybridge vs. Barrow1/25/2007Ben
  Q: Oh I'm so sorry I didn't write the date this Saturday the 27th it will be I think. Thankyou so much ...
  A: right then i have looked everywhere but i cant find out. i think this is because the referee isnt ...

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