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Jayden Stockley scored in a victory today.The last time he did this was in July 2020 when he helped Preston beat Sheffield Wednesday. He’s played 40 games since then and scored in 8 games.4
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One Premier League manager had already managed 6 clubs over a 15 year period before another Premier League manager was even born.0
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North Lower Neil said:One Premier League manager had already managed 6 clubs over a 15 year period before another Premier Leahue manager was even born.2
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Tonight's Spurs v Southampton game is the first Premier League fixture where the three goals were scored on minutes 30, 60 and 90.5
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lordromford said:North Lower Neil said:One Premier League manager had already managed 6 clubs over a 15 year period before another Premier Leahue manager was even born.
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Wales did not play an international fixture against anyone but the British Isles teams or France until after WWII.0
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There are 8 international sides based partly or wholly in Asia who play in European competitions.1
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North Lower Neil said:There are 8 international sides based partly or wholly in Asia who play in European competitions.
I get Israel because there would be the biggest sandstorm if ever they face a team from the Middle East - Would love in terms of curiousity to know what would happen if they reached a World Cup, could keep them and the likes of Iran apart in the Groups but could never completely rule out the chance of them meeting later in the competition0 -
ForeverAddickted said:North Lower Neil said:There are 8 international sides based partly or wholly in Asia who play in European competitions.
I get Israel because there would be the biggest sandstorm if ever they face a team from the Middle East - Would love in terms of curiousity to know what would happen if they reached a World Cup, could keep them and the likes of Iran apart in the Groups but could never completely rule out the chance of them meeting later in the competition1 -
Cafc43v3r said:ForeverAddickted said:North Lower Neil said:There are 8 international sides based partly or wholly in Asia who play in European competitions.
I get Israel because there would be the biggest sandstorm if ever they face a team from the Middle East - Would love in terms of curiousity to know what would happen if they reached a World Cup, could keep them and the likes of Iran apart in the Groups but could never completely rule out the chance of them meeting later in the competition0 - Sponsored links:
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ForeverAddickted said:Cafc43v3r said:ForeverAddickted said:North Lower Neil said:There are 8 international sides based partly or wholly in Asia who play in European competitions.
I get Israel because there would be the biggest sandstorm if ever they face a team from the Middle East - Would love in terms of curiousity to know what would happen if they reached a World Cup, could keep them and the likes of Iran apart in the Groups but could never completely rule out the chance of them meeting later in the competition1 -
ForeverAddickted said:North Lower Neil said:There are 8 international sides based partly or wholly in Asia who play in European competitions.
I get Israel because there would be the biggest sandstorm if ever they face a team from the Middle East - Would love in terms of curiousity to know what would happen if they reached a World Cup, could keep them and the likes of Iran apart in the Groups but could never completely rule out the chance of them meeting later in the competition1 -
If Chelsea win the FA Cup next month that will mean 16 of the last 25 years have been won by either Arsenal, Chelsea or Tottenham.
Arsenal 8
Chelsea 8
Tottenham 0
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West Ham have had eight red cards since the start of the 2015/16 Premier League season
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Charlton have held onto a 1-0 win in the past3
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ross1 said:Charlton have held onto a 1-0 win in the past
Now, if you'd said 'at home', I'd have laughed you out of town.4 -
The 2021 Charlton calendar has another team’s manager as the picture for July.8
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All three times Chelsea have reached the Champions League final, it came after they changed manager mid-season.2
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That strategy hasn't worked for us!!!5
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Chelsea are third in the table... and their top scorer has SIX goals in the League0
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Heard this on the radio and had to do a quick check but it looks like it is true....No English national has scored a hat trick in the any of the big 5 leagues (England, France, Italy, Spain, Germany) in 2021.0
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Someone will get one later today then.1
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NapaAddick said:Heard this on the radio and had to do a quick check but it looks like it is true....No English national has scored a hat trick in the any of the big 5 leagues (England, France, Italy, Spain, Germany) in 2021.
Yeah there's been a few in the current season but none actually in 20210 -
The Norwich City canary .. protestant refugee Flemish weavers brought canaries to the city in the 17 C. The canaries used to sing along to the rhythm of the weaving looms and the English adopted the canary as a symbol of their city as wool weaving was THE industry that made Norwich rich1
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i read somewhere that Charlton had won a game on the 25th April.0
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David Beckham was born in Whipps Cross hospital.
Rumours that Steve Gerrard was born in Embarrassing Slip are unconfirmed.7 -
North Lower Neil said:Bruno Fernandes only needs to score in May to complete a full 12 months scoring every month for his club.
Got to be a very rare (unique?) achievement given the normal season breaks.
Can't think many will have scored club goals every month for 12 months.1 -
Scott Carson starts a Premier League match tonight, one week shy of a decade since he last did so (also against Newcastle).0
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He could also win the Champions League this season, 16 years after last winning it.0