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I have a fairly extensive knowledge of English Football. I attended my first game in 1967 and have been to hundreds since. My particular areas of interest are the history of the game, statistics, records, trivia and stadium information. PLEASE NOTE: I CAN'T GIVE YOU ADVICE ON HOW TO GET A TRIAL OR TRYOUT WITH A FOOTBALL CLUB, HOW TO CONTACT A FOOTBALL SCOUT, HOW TO CONTACT AN AGENT OR ANY OTHER ASPECT OF BECOMING A PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALLER! PLEASE DO NOT WASTE MY TIME AND YOUR OWN TIME BY ASKING ME QUESTIONS OF THIS NATURE.
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Recent Answers from Mark Smith
2009-07-07 Football league match:
Brian, I can't find anything about a 135 minute game, but there have been longer games than that. The longest English match was between Stockport County and Doncaster Rovers at Edgeley Park on March
2009-07-01 English soccer league and FA cup winners:
Chris, The answer to your question is: Top 5 English League Title Winners: Liverpool - 18 Manchester United - 18 Arsenal - 13 Everton - 9 Aston Villa - 7 Top 5 English FA Cup Winners:
2009-05-23 soccer trivia question:
Hi Vivien, Matt Busby retired as a player from Liverpool to become manager at Old Trafford in October 1946, so that wasn't really a transfer. The last player to leave Man Utd and join Liverpool was
2009-05-13 football:
Gary, Chelsea, under Italian manager Gianluca Vialli, were the first English football club to field a non-British team. It was against Southampton on Boxing Day, 1999. However, they did have four
2009-05-09 Most Capped:
Hi, Well thanks for your question Jimmy. It was certainly challenging, and interesting, looking into the histories of those two clubs in my quest to find the answer. Anyway, after several hours
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