DO YOU KNOW WHICH DECADE SAW THE MOST DIFFERENT CLUBS WIN THE ENGLISH TOP FLIGHT LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP?

 

It was in the 1960s when eight different football clubs were English First Division Champions: Burnley, Everton FC, Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Liverpool (twice), Manchester City, Manchester United (twice) and Tottenham Hotspur. Seven different clubs won the First Division Championship in the 1920s.

IN WHICH OF THE 21 SEASONS OF THE ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE (EPL) HAS RYAN GIGGS SCORE THE MOST GOALS?

 

Ryan Giggs

In the 1993/1994 season Ryan Giggs scored 13 English Premier League (EPL) goals which was the most in his Manchester United career. Since then, he has scored in every season of the EPL & the last season of English Division One in 1991/1992.

DO YOU KNOW THE MAN RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NAMING OF ARSENAL FC FROM THE OLD THE ARSENAL?

Herbert Chapman

 Under Herbert Chapman who was  appointed as manager in 1925, The Arsenal changed their name to simply Arsenal FC in order to appear at the top of the alphabetical list of old English Division One clubs. In addition, Chapman was behind the 1932 renaming of the local London Underground station from "Gillespie Road" to "Arsenal", making it the only Tube station to be named specifically after a football club. 

Under his guidance Arsenal FC won their first major trophies – victory in the 1930 English FA Cup Final preceded two English Division One League Championships in 1930/1931 and 1932/1933 seasons. 

DO YOU KNOW THE ONLY CLUB IN ENGLAND TO HAVE WON THE LEAGUE AND THE FA CUP DOUBLE IN THREE SEPERATE DECADES?

North London giant, Arsenal FC are the only team to have won the English League and the English FA Cup double in 3 separate decades.  

The Gunners first achieved this feat in the 1970/1971 season under Bertie Mee, the 1997/1998 season and the 2001/2002 seasons were under Frenchman Arsene Wenger. 

DO YOU KNOW THE TEAM THAT WERE THE ENGLISH DIVISION 1 LEAGUE CHAMPIONS WHEN QUEEN ELIZABETH II FIRST BECAME MONARCH?

Queen Elizabeth II

Tottenham Hotspur were the current English First Division champions on 6th February 1952 when King George VI died and Queen Elizabeth II became Britain's Monarch. 

Spurs had won the 1950/1951 English First Division ahead of Manchester United (who would be 1951/1952 champions), Blackpool and Newcastle United.

DO YOU KNOW THE LIVERPOOL PLAYER THAT HOLDS THEIR ALL-TIME APPEARANCES RECORD?

Ian Callaghan

From 1960 to 1978, English man Ian Callaghan with 857, have the most first team appearances for Liverppol FC in the history of the club. He is also the record holder in the league (English First Division) and the English FA Cup with 640 and 79 appearances respectively for the Merseyside club.

DO YOU KNOW THE FIRST FOREIGN MANAGER OUTSIDE BRITAIN AND IRELAND TO MANAGE A TOP-FLIGHT CLUB IN ENGLAND?

Jozef Venglos the pathfinder

Slovakian Jozef Vengloš is the first manager not from Britain or Ireland to take charge of a top-flight club in England. He was appointed manager of Aston Villa for the 1990/1991 season after he remarkably led Czechoslovakia to the quarter-finals of the Italia'90 FIFA World Cup. He left Aston Villa after one season when they finished just two places above the English First Division relegation zone.