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Football facts that don't sound true (but are)

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  • Stig
    Stig Posts: 29,548

  • Stig said:

    I know you shouldn't laugh as the assistant referee was injured 






    But 🤣
  • Stig
    Stig Posts: 29,548
    Where's that pink kids bike, now I really need it?
  • oohaahmortimer
    oohaahmortimer Posts: 34,661
    Portsmouth scored 9 away goals in 14 games that’s one goal every 140 minutes 
    in a 34 minute period tonight they scored 3 
  • stackitsteve
    stackitsteve Posts: 12,227
    The last 11 games between Plymouth and Leyton Orient have all been on a Tuesday night.
    Last night made it 12.
  • Anthony Gordon has 10 goals in 9 champions league games this season.

    In his last 54 Premier league games, he has 9 goals.
  • iaitch
    iaitch Posts: 10,487
    Think I would have got a couple last night against Carrierbag.
  • Algarveaddick
    Algarveaddick Posts: 21,479
    Portsmouth scored 9 away goals in 14 games that’s one goal every 140 minutes 
    in a 34 minute period tonight they scored 3 
    I think the ref had a mighty assist in one of them
  • Ed Still has won as many Championship games in 18 days at Watford as Will Still managed in 162 at Southampton.
  • thenewbie
    thenewbie Posts: 11,316
    Ed Still has won as many Championship games in 18 days at Watford as Will Still managed in 162 at Southampton.
    Classic big brother move that, showing up your kid sibling.

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  • North Lower Neil
    North Lower Neil Posts: 23,392
    Gillingham's league record so far this season is (unlike their ground) completely balanced:


  • IdleHans
    IdleHans Posts: 11,263
    Tottenham used to be quite good.
    I know - incredible isnt it?
  • Wolves have won as many home games this week, as Tottenham have won since April 2025.
  • stackitsteve
    stackitsteve Posts: 12,227
    From Opta

    Arsenal took 30 minutes and 51 seconds to restart play against Brighton last night, their highest total in a Premier League match this season.
  • Addick Addict
    Addick Addict Posts: 41,314
    Third bottom WBA have spent 14 days this season in the top two places.
  • Bosnia’s women tonked Liechtenstein 13-1 today. 11 different players got on the scoresheet, with a couple of non-scorers awarded assists.
  • Chris_from_Sidcup
    Chris_from_Sidcup Posts: 36,832
    edited March 9
    In last nights local derby between Cruzeiro and Atletico Mineiro, a huge last minute fight between players, subs and staff, resulted in the referee ending the game and issuing TWENTY THREE red cards.
  • Stig
    Stig Posts: 29,548
    In last nights local derby between Cruzeiro and Atletico Mineiro, a huge last minute fight between players, subs and staff, resulted in the referee ending the game and issuing TWENTY THREE red cards.
    There's a video here. It just needs the Benny Hill music to finish it off. https://www.reddit.com/r/soccer/comments/1rojrgv/brawl_breaks_out_between_cruzeiro_and_atletico/
  • North Lower Neil
    North Lower Neil Posts: 23,392
    What was the keeper doing?!
  • ForeverAddickted
    ForeverAddickted Posts: 98,545
    Passionate bunch arent they

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  • Masterbrew
    Masterbrew Posts: 313
    A Barcelona fan flew to London, planning to go to St James's Park to watch his team play Newcastle last night. However, he ended up at St James's Park in Exeter instead and spent the evening watching their game against Lincoln 
  • North Lower Neil
    North Lower Neil Posts: 23,392
    At least there was a game on I guess!
  • rina
    rina Posts: 2,350
    A Barcelona fan flew to London, planning to go to St James's Park to watch his team play Newcastle last night. However, he ended up at St James's Park in Exeter instead and spent the evening watching their game against Lincoln 
    the fact that you haven't spelt the name of either of the grounds correctly in your post shows how confusing it must have been  for a non English speaker