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How many times has Manchester United won Barclay's premier league?

manutd won the premierleague 18 times tied with liverpool

their most recent title was last season 08/09

and they might win the league this season

curent standings

1 Chelsea 74pts

2 ManUtd 72pts

3 Arsenal 71pts with 5 more matches to go

Man United now hold the record with 19 wins, more than an other team in England

Which player has scored the most goals in a single game of soccer?

Probably Darryl Sittler, since the question is posed in "Ice Hockey" category.

Mr. Sittler scored 5 goals in a playoff game, and 6 goals and 4 assists in a regular season game for a 10 point total that has never been matched.

What soccer events happened in 1995?

In 1996, the biggest sport event in the world happened. It is the Olympic games event hosted by Atlanta in Georgia USA. At the Atlanta Games, for the first time, every single National Olympic Committee recognised at the time is represented.

How old do you have to be to play in the English premier league?

There is no particular age limit. If you can get a ticket, you can go.

There is no particular age limit. If you can get a ticket, you can go.

There is no particular age limit. If you can get a ticket, you can go.

There is no particular age limit. If you can get a ticket, you can go.

There is no particular age limit. If you can get a ticket, you can go.

There is no particular age limit. If you can get a ticket, you can go.

There is no particular age limit. If you can get a ticket, you can go.

There is no particular age limit. If you can get a ticket, you can go.

There is no particular age limit. If you can get a ticket, you can go.

There is no particular age limit. If you can get a ticket, you can go.

There is no particular age limit. If you can get a ticket, you can go.

How many Manchester united fans are there in Manchester?

Manchester in the United Kingdom has a population of 514,417 people. It is the sixth largest city in the United Kingdom.

What is a penalty box for soccer?

In indoor soccer, a player may be sent to a penalty box (like one used in ice hockey) for a yellow card offense. In indoor soccer, yellow cards are actually blue.

Who was the highest paid PSL soccer player in 2009-2010?

In 2013, the highest paid soccer players in the world for PSL were Samuel Etoâ??o, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Wayne Rooney, Yaya Toure, Sergio Aguero, Didier Drogba, Fernando Torres, Dario Conca Lionel Messi, and Cristiano Ronaldo. This has likely changed in 2014.

When was the last time Liverpool won a trophy?

In February 2012 Liverpool FC won the Carling Cup trophy, their eigth time winning the trophy and the first time they won a trophy in six years.

In fact the last time Liverpool FC won a major trophy was 6 years ago in 2006 when they narrowly won the FA Cup through a penalty shoot-out, having salvaged a last gasp goal to equalise 3-3 against West Ham United.

Whilst it is true that they won the Carling Cup in the 2011-12 season, the Carling Cup has never been considered a "major trophy" by anyone.

Where did Germany first win the World Cup?

Germany have won the world cup 4 or 5 times

It is ACTUALLY 3 times :-)

Germany have never won the FIFA world cup, West Germany won the world cup in 1954, 1974 and 1990. Unified Germany have never won the World Cup.

What is the name of Liverpool FC's football ground?

Mellwood Training Ground, West Derby, Liverpool. I pass it every Saturday for work ;)

Who is the only player to score for two countries in the world cup?

Brazil's Jairzinho accomplished the feat in Mexico in the 1970 World Cup when he and his teammates (including Pele in his last World Cup appearance) defeated Italy. As an aside, Italy had defeated Germany in a match that ended in a 1-1 draw and went into extra time. Not one, not two, not three and not four, but five goals were scored in extra time before Italy advanced on the strength of their 4-3 victory.

Who are the finalists in the 1930 FIFA World Cup?

The final match of the 1986 FIFA World Cup was played between Argentina and West Germany. Argentina won the match. This was Argentina's second World Cup title.

Argentina 3 - 2 West Germany

How many goals did george best score in his career?

George Best was at Manchester United from 1963 -1974 and he won the league there twice (1965 and 1967). He was also part of the Manchester United team which won the European Cup in 1968 (he scored in the final). He scored 138 goals in 361 games for Manchester United and was named European Player of the Year in 1968.

How has soccer clothing changed?

football equtment has changed alot over the years. The padding was much less aan the players wore only leather caps instead of helmets.

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What was the World cup final 1966 date?

The tournament began on July 11th and the final was on July 30th

Uruguay, England's opponents in their opening game on July 11th became only the second team to stop England scoring at Wembley in a fyll international. The first being Scotland in the 1-0 win on April 9th 1938

Has Denmark ever won the world cup for soccer and which years?

Denmark has never won the FIFA World Cup.

Denmark hasn't won the World Cup to date. They have participated in the tournament three times: in 1984 being 9th, 1998 being 8th, and 2002 being 10th. Denmark is also participating the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

How many free kicks has juninho scored?

Juninho is considered the greatest free-kick specialist of all time. As of 17 May 2009, Juninho has scored 44 goals from direct free kicks for Olympique Lyonnais, and he has also scored from free-kicks beyond 40 meters on four occasions.

Who is the best soccer player alive?

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Cristiano ronaldo dos Santos aveiros. Has recently signed a 100 million euro contract with real Madrid's 2008 FIFA player of the year, and has also received golden ball. Ronaldo is known for his dazzling step overs as well as amazing air game and outstanding speed. Ronaldo is from fuchal,Madeira Portugal Ronaldo is also captain for his International club Portugal Ronaldo is a phenom

Who won FIFA World Cup 1970?

There was no World Cup in 1976, but there was a European Championship which Czechoslavakia won.