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The flag of England with a border, to supersede the PNG version.

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Swansea City AFC is a Welsh football team currently playing in the Football League League One. ... York City Football Club are an English football team based in York and currently playing in the Conference National. ... Barnet Football Club are an English football team from Barnet, a town on the northern edge of Greater London. ... Dunfermline Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Dunfermline, Fife. ... Livingston Football Club is a Scottish football team based in Livingston, West Lothian. ... Gravesend & Northfleet F.C. are an English football team currently playing in the Nationwide Conference. ... Halifax Town Association Football Club are an English football team currently playing in the Conference National. ... Hereford United Football Club is a football team based in Hereford, England. ... Margate Football Club is an English football team based in Kent. ... Shrewsbury Town Football Club is an English football club currently playing in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football. ... Stevenage Borough F.C. are an English football team currently playing in Conference National, the top division of the Nationwide Conference. ... Woking F.C. are an English football team currently playing in the Nationwide Conference. ... Hull City Association Football Club are an English football team based at the KC Stadium (Kingston Communications Stadium) in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. ... First international Uruguay 2 - 3 Argentina (Montevideo, Uruguay; 16 May 1901) Largest win Argentina 12 - 0 Ecuador (Montevideo, Uruguay; 22 January 1942) Worst defeat Czechoslovakia 6 - 1 Argentina (Helsingborg, Sweden; 15 June 1958) Uruguay 5 - 0 Argentina (Guayaquil, Ecuador; 16 December 1959) Argentina 0 - 5 Colombia (Buenos Aires, Argentina; 5... The Football Association Challenge Vase is an annual football competition for teams playing in the lower regional leagues of England. ... Milton Keynes Dons F.C. is a football club in Milton Keynes, England. ... The title of this article should be lostprophets. ... Michael Ballack (born September 26, 1976 in Görlitz, then East Germany) is a German football player. ... The FAW Premier Cup is a Welsh football cup competition, organised by the Football Association of Wales. ... Nicky Butt Nicholas Nicky Butt (born January 21, 1975 in Gorton, Manchester) is an English footballer who is contracted to Newcastle United in the English Premiership, he finshed a loan period at Birmingham City in May 2006 after they were relegated to the English Championship. ... Teddy Sheringham in action for West Ham Edward Paul Teddy Sheringham (born April 2, 1966 in Walthamstow, London, England) is an English footballer. ... The Football League Fourth Division or Division Four of The Football League was the fourth-highest division in the English football league system from the 1958-59 season until the creation of the FA Premier League prior to the 1992-93 season. ... First international Belgium 1 - 4 Netherlands (Antwerp, Belgium; 30 April 1905) Largest win Netherlands 9 - 0 Norway (Rotterdam, Netherlands; 1 November 1972) Worst defeat Netherlands 2 - 12 England Amateur (The Hague, Netherlands; 1 April 1907) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1934) Best result Runners-up, 1974 and 1978 European... The 2000 UEFA European Championship, or Euro 2000, was the 11th edition of the UEFA European Championship, a competition between the national football teams of Europe held every four years and organised by UEFA, footballs governing body in Europe. ... This is a list of football clubs located in England and the leagues and divisions they play in (though note that not all play in the English football league system). ... Steven George Gerrard (born 30 May 1980) is an English football player with Liverpool F.C. He is widely regarded as one of the best and the most complete midfield players in the world,[1] and became the second youngest captain (after Didier Deschamps) ever to lift the European Cup... Dietmar Didi Hamann (born August 27, 1973 in Waldsassen, Bavaria) is a German international midfielder who currently plays for Liverpool. ... The 1996 European Football Championship (or simply Euro 96) was hosted by England. ... Stéphane Henchoz (born September 7, 1974 in Billens, Switzerland) is a Swiss international footballer who is a defender currently playing for Wigan Athletic in the Premiership. ... Joseph John Cole (born November 8, 1981 in Archway, London) is a professional footballer who plays for Chelsea of the Premiership and the England national team. ... Falkirk Football Club are a Scottish football team playing in the Scottish Premier League after winning promotion from the Scottish First Division in season 2004/05. ... The National League System comprises the seven levels of the English football league system immediately below the level of the FA Premier League and The Football League. ... From 1889 until 1992, this was the highest division overall of organized football in England. ... From the 1992-93 to the 2003-04 season, the Football League Second Division was the second-highest division of The Football League and the third-highest division in the overall English football league system. ... From the 1992-93 to the 2003-04 season, the Football League Third Division was the third-highest division of The Football League and the fourth-highest division in the overall English football league system. ... The Welsh football league system (or pyramid) is a series of football leagues with regular promotion and relegation between them. ... Founded in 1898, Portsmouth Football Club are an English association football club based in the south coast city port of Portsmouth. ... The English football league system, otherwise known as the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in England (however, due to historical reasons — namely that the league system was originally intended to be United Kingdom-wide — a small number of Welsh clubs also compete). ... The Cymru Alliance (currently the Huws Gray Fitlock Cymru Alliance, for sponsorship reasons) is a football league and forms the second level of the Welsh football league system in north and central Wales. ... This is a list of current Major League Soccer players (as of April 1, 2006). ... Benfica redirects here. ... U.C. Sampdoria is a football club based in Genoa, Italy. ... G-14 is an organisation of European football clubs. ... First international Spain 3 - 1 Portugal (Madrid, Spain; 18 November 1921) Largest win Portugal 8 - 0 Liechtenstein (Lisbon, Portugal; 18 November 1994) Portugal 8 - 0 Liechtenstein (Coimbra, Portugal; 9 June 1999) Portugal 8 - 0 Kuwait (Leiria, Portugal; 19 November 2003) Worst defeat Portugal 0 - 10 England (Lisbon, Portugal; 25 May... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Scotland 9 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 March 1878) Worst defeat Uruguay 7 - 0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First... First international Sweden 11 - 3 Norway (Gothenburg, Sweden; 12 July 1908) Largest win Sweden 12 - 0 Latvia (Stockholm, Sweden; 29 May 1927) Worst defeat England Amateur 12 - 1 Sweden (London, England; 20 October 1908) World Cup Appearances 11 (First in 1934) Best result Runners-up, 1958 European Championship Appearances 3... The Whitecaps (officially Whitecaps F.C.) are a Canadian professional soccer team, which currently plays in the USL First Division (formerly the A-League) of the United Soccer Leagues (USL), the largest system of national soccer leagues in North America. ... First international Denmark 9 - 0 France B (London, England; 19 October 1908) Largest win Denmark 17 - 1 France (London, England; 22 October 1908) Worst defeat Germany 8 - 0 Denmark (Breslau, Germany; 16 May 1937) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1986) Best result Quarterfinals, 1998 European Championship Appearances 7 (First... First international Scotland 4 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 26 March 1876) Largest win Wales 11 - 0 Ireland (Wrexham, Wales; 3 March 1888) Worst defeat Scotland 9 - 0 Wales (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 March 1878) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 1958) Best result Quarter-finals, 1958 European Championship Appearances none (First... First international Unofficial: USA 0 - 1 Canada (Newark, NJ, USA; November 28, 1885) Official: Sweden 2 - 3 USA (Stockholm, Sweden; August 20, 1916) Largest win USA 8 - 1 Cayman Islands (Mission Viejo, CA, USA; November 14, 1993) USA 7 - 0 El Salvador (Los Angeles, CA, USA; December 5, 1993) USA... The First Division of the Welsh Football League (currently the CC Sports Welsh League First Division, for sponsorship reasons) is a football league and forms the second level of the Welsh football league system in south Wales. ... The Second Division of the Welsh Football League (currently the CC Sports Welsh League Second Division, for sponsorship reasons) is a football league and forms the third level of the Welsh football league system in south Wales. ... The Third Division of the Welsh Football League (currently the CC Sports Welsh League Third Division, for sponsorship reasons) is a football league and forms the fourth level of the Welsh football league system in south Wales. ... The 2001-2002 season was the 122nd season of competitive football in England. ... Football is the unofficial national sport of England, and as such has an important place within English national life. ... // National team See England national football team records. ... John Charles Bryan Barnes (born November 7, 1963 in Kingston, Jamaica) was a hugely successful and well known Jamaican-born English football player of the 1980s and 1990s, and was formerly also a one time manager of Scottish side, Glasgow Celtic. ... First international Spain 1 - 0 Denmark (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) Largest win Spain 13 - 0 Bulgaria (Madrid, Spain; 21 May 1933) Worst defeat Italy 7 - 1 Spain (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 4 June 1928) England 7 - 1 Spain (London, England; 9 December 1931) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1934) Best... Seamus Shay Given (born 20 April 1976 in Lifford, County Donegal) is an Irish football goalkeeper. ... St Keverne (Cornish: Lannaghevran) is a rural village on the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. ... The FA National League System Cup is a new football competition run by The Football Association. ... The UEFA Intertoto Cup is a summer football competition for European clubs that have not qualified for one of the main UEFA competitions (the Champions League and the UEFA Cup). ... Emre BelözoÄŸlu, also indeed known as Emre or (the Anglicised) BelözoÄŸlu Emre (born 7 September 1980 in İstanbul) is a Turkish football player. ... Andriy Shevchenko (Ukrainian: , nicknamed Sheva, born 29 September 1976, Dvirkivschyna, Kiev Oblast) is a Ukrainian footballer who is contracted to Chelsea of the English Premier League, and plays for his national team of Ukraine. ... There are several Super Cups: European Super Cup, a trophy for the top European football team Super Cup, an English football tournament held in 1985-86 This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The Welsh Football League is a club football league in Wales. ... Seol Ki-Hyeon (born 8 January 1979 in Jeongseon, Korea) is a football player from South Korea. ... Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and the third largest urban area in the country. ... Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna is a prominent Italian basketball club, based in Bologna. ... The Football Association Women’s Challenge Cup Competition, commonly referred to as the FA Womens Cup, is the top cup competition for womens football clubs in England - designed as an exact equivalent to the FA Cup. ... The 2003-2004 season was the 124th season of competitive football (soccer) in England, from August 2003 to July 2004: // Events 29 February 2004: Middlesbrough win their first ever trophy as a professional club by beating Bolton Wanderers in the League Cup final. ... Date of Birth: August 10, 1972 Place of Birth: Shepherds Bush, London Height: 1. ... Jason Thorpe Robinson (born 30 July 1974 in Leeds) is an English rugby union player and former rugby league player. ... Shaun Cameron Wright-Phillips (born 25 October 1981 in Greenwich, London) is an England national squad player of Jamaican and Grenadian descent. ... The 2002-2003 season was the 123rd season of competitive football (soccer) in England, from August 2002 to July 2003: // England national team Key: ECQ = 2004 European Championship qualifiers, F = Friendly; scores are written England first European club competitions UEFA Champions League Manchester United - Quarter finals Arsenal - Second group phase... Map sources for St Erth at grid reference SW544356 St Erth (Cornish: Lannudhno/Praze Pras) stands at the old crossing point of the river Hayle, in the west of Cornwall. ... Here are the squads for the 2004 European Football Championship in Portugal, which took place from June 12 to July 4, 2004. ... First international Belgium 3 - 3 France (Brussels, Belgium; 1 May 1904) Largest win Belgium 9 - 0 Zambia (Brussels, Belgium; 4 June 1994) Belgium 10 - 1 San Marino (Brussels, Belgium; 28 February 2001) Worst defeat England amateur 11 - 2 Belgium (London, England; 17 April 1909) World Cup Appearances 11 (First in... First international Austria 5 - 0 Hungary (Vienna, Austria 12 October 1902) Largest win Russia 0 - 12 Hungary (Russia; 14 July 1912) Hungary 13 - 1 France (Budapest, Hungary; 12 June 1926) Worst defeat Hungary 0 - 7 England (Budapest, Hungary; 10 June 1908) Germany 7 - 0 Hungary (Cologne, Germany; 6 April 1941... First international Luxembourg 1 - 4 France (Luxembourg City, Luxembourg; October 29, 1911) Largest win Luxembourg 6 - 0 Afghanistan (London, United Kingdom; July 26, 1948) Worst defeat Luxembourg 0 - 9 England (Luxembourg City, Luxembourg; October 19, 1960) England 9 - 0 Luxembourg (London, England; December 15, 1982) World Cup Appearances 0 (First... First international France 1 - 0 Switzerland (Paris, France; 12 February 1905) Largest win Switzerland 7 - 0 San Marino (St. ... The FIFA Womens World Cup 2007 will be held in China. ... The 2004-2005 season was the 125th season of competitive football (soccer) in England. ... First International Austria 5 - 0 Hungary (Vienna, Austria; October 12, 1902) Largest win Austria 9 - 0 Malta (Salzburg, Austria; April 30, 1977) Worst defeat Austria 1 - 11 England (Vienna, Austria; June 8, 1908) World Cup Appearances 7 (First in 1934) Best result Third place, 1954 European Football Championship Appearances None... The Snooker world rankings for the top 32 snooker players in the 1986/1987 season are listed below. ... The Football Association Challenge Trophy is an English football competition for clubs playing in the Football Conference, Southern League, Isthmian League, and Northern Premier League. ... Neil Antony Back (born January 16, 1969 in Coventry) is a former international rugby union footballer for England, who also played for Leicester Tigers. ... Will Greenwood (born October 20, 1972 in Blackburn, Lancashire) is an English rugby union player. ... For Frank Lampard Jr. ... The Seattle Sounders are two U.S. professional soccer teams based in Seattle, Washington. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Li. ... First international Finland 2 - 5 Sweden (Helsinki, Finland; October 22, 1911) Largest win Finland 10 - 2 Estonia (Helsinki, Finland; August 11, 1922) Worst defeat Germany 13 - 0 Finland (Leipzig, Germany; September 1, 1940) World Cup Appearances none (First in -) Best result - European Championship Appearances none (First in -) Best result - The... Below are the squads that disputed the 1994 World Cup final tournament, held in the United States, from June 17 to July 17. ... First international USA 0 - 1 Canada (Newark, USA; November 28, 1885) Largest win USA 0 - 7 Canada (St. ... The FIFA Womens World Rankings for football (soccer) were introduced in July 2003 as a follow-on to the existing FIFA World Rankings for men. ... First international Hungary 2 - 1 Bohemia (Budapest, Hungary; 5 April 1903) Turkey 1 - 4 Czech Republic (Istanbul, Turkey; 23 February 1994) Largest win Czech Republic 8 - 1 Andorra (Liberec, Czech Republic; 4 June 2005) Worst defeat Switzerland 3 - 0 Czech Republic (Zürich, Switzerland; 20 April 1994) World Cup Appearances... Rafael Benítez Maudes, (born April 16, 1960, Madrid, Spain), is a Spanish football manager. ... Fernando Morientes Sánchez (born April 5, 1976 in Cáceres, Spain) is a footballer who plays for Valencia. ... Mevagissey is a large fishing village situated on the English Channel coast six miles south of St Austell in Cornwall, England. ... Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club is a Scottish football team based in the city of Inverness. ... First international Turkey 2 - 2 Romania (Istanbul, Turkey; October 26, 1923) Largest win Turkey 7 - 0 Syria (Ankara, Turkey; November 20, 1949) Turkey 7 - 0 South Korea (Geneva, Switzerland; June 20, 1954) Turkey 7 - 0 San Marino (Istanbul, Turkey; November 10, 1996) Worst defeat Poland 8 - 0 Turkey (Chorzow, Poland... Richard Hill (born 23 May 1973) is a rugby union footballer who plays at flanker for Saracens and England. ... Owen Lee Hargreaves (born 20 January 1981 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a footballer who plays in midfield for Bayern Munich and England. ... Ashley Cole (born December 20, 1980 in Whitechapel, London) is an English football player of half Barbadian descent. ... 2003 NBA Draft - 26 June 2003 See also: List of NBA Drafts, NBA Draft The 2003 NBA Draft is known for one of the most talented draft pools in recent draft history, with four third-year superstars (LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade) and numerous good players. ... Benedict James Kay MBE (born 14 December 1975) is an English international rugby union footballer who plays lock forward for Leicester Tigers and England. ... Sulzeer Jeremiah Sol Campbell (born 18 September 1974) is an English footballer with Arsenal and England. ... In January 2006, his actions were the subject of some controversy after his celebration in front of the visiting Liverpool fans at Old Trafford, when he was seen to run from the half-way line towards the opposing fans to celebrate the 90th minute injury-time winning-goal header by... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Arjen Robben (born January 23, 1984 in Bedum, Netherlands) is a footballer for the Dutch National Team and Chelsea F.C.. Robben is known for his excellent ball technique, his game-breaking speed and his precise dribbling skills. ... This is a list of football clubs located in Wales and the leagues and divisions they play in. ... Martin Edward Corry (born 12 October 1973) in Birmingham is an English rugby union footballer who plays number eight,blindside flanker or lock for Leicester Tigers, England, and has represented the British and Irish Lions. ... The Toronto Lynx is a soccer team that plays in the North American USL First Division, which is the second division for the United States and top division for Canada. ... The British Home Championship (also known as the Home International Championship) was an annual football competition contested between the UKs four national teams, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (Ireland before 1921-1922), from the 1883-1884 season until the 1983-1984 season. ... The Rous Cup was a short-lived football competition in the late-1980s, contested between England, Scotland and, in later years, a guest team from South America. ... Lewis Moody MBE (born 12 June 1978 in Ascot) is an English international rugby union footballer who was part of the 2003 World Cup winning side. ... Twenty20 cricket was introduced by the England and Wales Cricket Board in 2003. ... First international Hungary 1 - 0 Poland (Budapest, Hungary; 18 December 1921) Largest win Poland 9 - 0 Norway (Szczecin, Poland; 4 September 1963) Worst defeat Denmark 8 - 0 Poland (Copenhagen, Denmark; 26 June 1948) World Cup Appearances 7 (First in 1938) Best result 3rd place, 1974, 1982 European Championship Appearances 0... Image © soccer-europe. ... Paulo Ferreira © http://www. ... Ben Cohen MBE Ben Christopher Cohen MBE (born on the 14 September 1978 in Northampton) is a rugby union footballer who plays wing for Northampton Saints and England. ... Mike Catt MBE (born in 17 September 1971) is an English rugby union footballer who plays for London Irish, having previously played for Bath. ... Julian White MBE (born 14 May 1973 in Plymouth, Devon) is an English rugby union footballer who plays tighthead prop for Leicester Tigers and England. ... Saint Mirren Football Club (usually referred to simply as St. ... Craig Moore (born December 12, 1975 in Canterbury, New South Wales) is a defender from Australia, who playes for the Australia national football team and Newcastle United. ... Carn Brea is a hilltop site near Redruth in the county of Cornwall in the United Kingdom famous for its long history of human occupation. ... Stuart Richard Abbott MBE (born 3 June 1978) is a South African born rugby union footballer who plays centre for Wasps and England. ... First international Guatemala 2 - 3 Mexico (Guatemala City, Guatemala; 1 January 1923) Largest win Mexico 13 - 0 Bahamas (Toluca, Mexico; April 28, 1987) Worst defeat England 8 - 0 Mexico (London, England; May 10, 1961) World Cup Appearances 13 (First in 1930) Best result Quarterfinals, 1970 and 1986 CONCACAF Gold Cup... Marsaxlokk FC is a Maltese football club, playing in the town of Marsaxlokk. ... Bohemian F.C. (Irish: An Cumann Peile Bóithéimeach) is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... NEC Nijmegen is a Dutch football club founded in November 15, 1900. ... This is a list of One-day International cricket records, that is record team and individual performances in One-day International (ODI) cricket. ... Michael Chopra (born December 23, 1983 in Newcastle) is an English footballer playing professionally for the Premiership side Newcastle United. ... // The PGA European Tour, is an organisation which operates the three leading mens professional golf tours in Europe: the elite European Tour, the European Seniors Tour and the developmental Challenge Tour. ... The Rochester Raging Rhinos are a USL First Division professional soccer team in Rochester, New York. ... The 2005-2006 season was the 126th season of competitive football in England. ... Warrington Wolves are a professional rugby league team in the town of Warrington, Cheshire in the United Kingdom. ... Most European countries have two principal football (soccer) competitions: a more prestigious league which is typically a double round-robin tournament restricted to the elite clubs, and a cup which is a single-elimination tournament open to both the elite and lesser clubs. ... Trabzonspor is a Turkish football club, from the Black Sea port city of Trabzon playing in the Turkish Premier Super League. ... The MTV Europe Music Awards were established in 1994 by MTV Europe to celebrate the most popular music videos in Europe. ... Jean-Alain Boumsong (born December 14, 1979, in Cameroon) is a professional football defender who currently plays for Newcastle United F.C. and the France national football team. ... Raith Rovers F.C. are a professional football club who currently play in the Scottish Football League (Division 2). ... Queen of the South Football Club is a semi-professional football club, based in Dumfries, which currently plays in the Scottish Football League. ... Stranraer FC are a football team currently playing in the Scottish Football League. ... The Scottish FA Challenge Cup, also known as The Scottish Cup, is the national cup knockout competition in Scottish football. ... Panthessalonikeios Athlitikos Omilos Konstantinoupoliton (Greek: Πανθεσσαλονίκειος Αθλητικός Όμιλος Κωνσταντινουπολιτών), or the Pan-Thessalonikan Athletic Organisation of Konstantinopolitans, is a sports club mainly known for its football section, one of the biggest in Greece. ... Veryan is a picturesque village on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall, England. ... Sander Westerveld (born October 23, 1974) is a Dutch soccer player born in Enschede, the Netherlands. ... Liga Betandwin. ... Michael James Tindall MBE (born 18 October 1978 in Wakefield) is a rugby union footballer who plays inside centre for Gloucester and England. ... Damien Duff in his first season with Chelsea Damien Anthony Duff (born March 2, 1979 in Ballyboden, Dublin) is an Irish footballer. ... Scarborough Football Club are an English football team who will compete in the Conference North for the 2006-07 season. ... Porthleven is a fishing village near Helston in Cornwall. ... Club Atlético Osasuna, usually known as Osasuna, is a Spanish Primera División football club based in Pamplona (Basque: Iruñea) in Navarre, founded in 1920. ... Real Racing Club de Santander, sometimes abbreviated to Racing, is a Spanish Primera División football club based in Santander. ... Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, often abbreviated to Rayo, is a Spanish Segunda División B football club based in Vallecas, a neighborhood in South East Madrid. ... Hogan Ephraim was a youth footballer from London, currently signed to West Hams books. ... Taribo West (born March 26, 1974 in Lagos) is a Nigerian football defender, he is currently without a club after being released by English Championship team Plymouth Argyle on October 6, 2005 West has had a successful career, playing for AJ Auxerre, Inter Milan, A.C. Milan, Derby County, FC... First international Estonia 2 - 4 RSFSR (Tallinn, Estonia; 18 September 1923) USSR 3 - 0 Turkey (Moscow, USSR; 16 November 1924) Last International Cyprus 0 - 3 USSR (Larnaca, Cyprus; 13 November 1991) Scotland 3 - 0 CIS (Norrköping, Sweden; 18 June 1992) Largest win USSR 11 - 1 India (Moscow, USSR; 16... Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü (Fenerbahçe Sports Club), commonly known as Fenerbahçe [pronounced fe-nehr-baah-che] is a sports club of İstanbul, Turkey. ... The Irish Rugby Football Union Munster Branch (also known as Munster Rugby) is one of four branches of the IRFU, and is responsible for rugby union in the Irish province of Munster. ... Israeli football is everything related to Association football (soccer) in Israel. ... First international Japan 0 - 5 China (Tokyo, Japan; May 9, 1917) Largest win Japan 15 - 0 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 27, 1967) Worst defeat Japan 2 - 15 Philippines (Tokyo, Japan; September 10, 1917) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1998) Best result Round 2, 2002 AFC Asian Cup Appearances 5... Peter James Crouch (born January 30, 1981 in Macclesfield, Cheshire) is an English international football player, known simply as Crouchy to many fans. ... Neil Shaka Hislop (born February 22, 1969 in Hackney, London) is a 6 ft 6 inch football goalkeeper who currently plays for West Ham United F.C. Hislop is the first choice keeper for the Trinidad and Tobago national football team. ... Weymouth F.C. are an English Association football (soccer) club, who currently play in the Conference South Division, but spent many years in the top level of non-League football (initially the Southern League, and later what is now the Conference). ... First international Nigeria 2 - 0 Sierra Leone (Lagos, Nigeria; 8 October 1949) Largest win Nigeria 10 - 1 Benin (Lagos, Nigeria; 28 November 1959) Worst defeat Ghana 7 - 0 Nigeria (Accra, Ghana; 1 June 1955) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1994) Best result Round 2, 1994 and 1998 African Nations... First international Ukraine 2 - 2 Hungary (Uzhgorod, Ukraine; 29 April 1992) Largest win Ukraine 4 - 0 Georgia (Kyiv, Ukraine; 19 August 1998) Ukraine 4 - 0 Andorra (Kyiv, Ukraine; 5 June 1999) Ukraine 4 - 0 Costa Rica (Kyiv, Ukraine; 28 May 2006) Worst defeat Croatia 4 - 0 Ukraine (Zagreb, Croatia; 25... Xabier Alonso Olano, commonly known as Xabi Alonso (born 25 November 1981), is a Spanish footballer who currently plays his club football at Liverpool F.C. in England. ... First international Brazil 2 - 0 Yugoslavia (Porto Alegre, Brazil; 23 December 1994) Serbia and Montenegro 2 - 2 Azerbaijan (Podgorica, SCG; 12 February 2003) Largest win Faroe Islands 1 - 8 Yugoslavia (Toftir, Faroe Islands; 6 October 1996) Worst defeat Argentina 6 - 0 Serbia & Montenegro (Gelsenkirchen, Germany; 16 June 2006) World Cup... James Lee Duncan Carragher (born January 28, 1978 in Bootle, Merseyside) is an English international footballer. ... First international Trinidad and Tobago 3 - 3 Dutch Guiana (Trinidad and Tobago; August 6, 1934) Largest win Trinidad and Tobago 11 - 0 Aruba (Grenada; June 4, 1989) Worst defeat Mexico 7 - 0 Trinidad and Tobago (Mexico City, Mexico; October 8, 2000) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 2006) Best result... First international Bolivia 1 - 1 Ecuador (Santiago, Bolivia; 8 August 1938) Largest win Ecuador 6 - 0 Peru (Quito, Ecuador; 22 June 1975) Worst defeat Argentina 12 - 0 Ecuador (Montevideo, Uruguay; 22 January 1942) World Cup Appearances 2 (First in 2002) Best result Round 1, 2002 Copa América Appearances 23... © http://soccer-europe. ... Tatabánya is a city with county rights in Hungary in the Northern Transdanubian region. ... First international South Korea 5 - 3 Mexico (London, England; August 2, 1948) Largest win South Korea 16 - 0 Nepal (Incheon, South Korea; September 29, 2003) Worst defeat Sweden 12 - 0 South Korea (London, England; August 5, 1948) World Cup Appearances 7 (First in 1954) Best result Fourth place, 2002 AFC... Australian Fred Spofforth dismissed three English batsmen with consecutive deliveries at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia on 2 January 1879 to take the first hat-trick in Test cricket in only the third Test match. ... First international Tunisia 2 - 1 Algeria (Tunisia; 25 June 1957) Largest win Algeria 15 - 1 South Yemen (Libya; 17 August 1973) Worst defeat East Germany 5 - 0 Algeria (Cottbus, East Germany; 21 April 1976) World Cup Appearances 2 (First in 1982) Best result Round 1, 1982 and 1986 African Nations... First international Ghana 1 - 0 Nigeria (Accra, Ghana; 28 May 1950) Largest win Malawi 0 - 12 Ghana (Malawi; 15 October 1962) Worst defeat Brazil 8 - 2 Ghana (São José, Brazil; 27 March 1996) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 2006) Best result - African Nations Cup Appearances 15 (First in... First international Tunisia 2 - 1 Algeria (Tunisia; 25 June 1957) Largest win Tunisia 7 - 0 Togo (Tunis, Tunisia; 7 January 2000) Tunisia 7 - 0 Malawi (Tunis, Tunisia; 26 March 2005) Worst defeat Hungary 10 - 1 Tunisia (Hungary; 24 July 1960) World Cup Appearances 4 (First in 1978) Best result Round... Didier Drogba Didier Yves Drogba Tébily (born March 11, 1978 in Abidjan, Côte dIvoire) is a footballer from Côte dIvoire (Ivory Coast) who currently plays for Chelsea F.C. of the English Premier League. ... Petr ÄŒech (born May 20, 1982 in Plzeň, Czech Republic) is a Czech international footballer who is currently a goalkeeper for Chelsea F.C. (2006). ... Listed below are the dates and results for the 2006 World Cup qualification rounds for UEFA teams. ... The Virginia Beach Mariners are an American soccer club, who currently play in the USL First Division of the United Soccer Leagues, the second division in the US Soccer hierarchy behind Major League Soccer. ... First international Côte dIvoire 3 - 2 Benin (Madagascar; 13 April 1960) Largest win Côte dIvoire 6 - 0 Mali (Abidjan, Côte dIvoire; 13 March 1985) Côte dIvoire 6 - 0 Botswana (Abidjan, Côte dIvoire; 11 October 1992) Côte dIvoire 6... Harlequins Rugby League is a rugby league club representing the greater London area. ... First international China 2 - 0 Dutch East Indies (Philippines; May 5, 1934) India 3 - 0 Indonesia (Delhi, India; March 4, 1951) Largest win Indonesia 13 - 0 Philippines (Jakarta, Indonesia; December 23, 2002) Worst defeat Denmark 9 - 0 Indonesia (Copenhagen, Denmark; September 3, 1974) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 1938... Michael Lauriston Thomas (born August 24, 1967) is an English former footballer. ... The Long Island Rough Riders are an American professional soccer team, that play in the USL Second Division, the third level in the American soccer pyramid. ... Born: 11th January 1975 Dan Luger is an English rugby union player, most famous for two things: Scoring a last minute try in an England versus Australia match. ... Nicolas Sebastien Anelka (born 14 March 1979 in Versailles) is a French football player playing in the forward position, currently for the Turkish club Fenerbahçe. ... Lee Clark (born October 27, 1972), is a professional footballer most often seen in central midfield. ... Football (soccer) is the United Kingdoms most popular sport. ... Paul Walsh (born October 1, 1962 in Plumstead, London) was a diminuitive and pacy centre forward who shot to fame in the 1980s after joining Liverpool. ... Gretna Football Club are a Scottish football club from Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway, currently playing in the Scottish Football League. ... The 36th Chess Olympiad took place from October 14th to 31st, 2004, in Calvia (Majorca, Spain). ... First international Togo 1 - 1 Ghana (Togo; 13 October 1956) Largest win 4 - 0, 7 times Worst defeat Morocco 7 - 0 Togo (Morocco; 28 October 1979) Tunisia 7 - 0 Togo (Tunis, Tunisia; 7 January 2000) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 2006) Best result - African Nations Cup Appearances 6 (First... 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