Do you remember these all-time records,far-flung fixtures and short-lived leads?Which one of these four has played for Manchester City and Manchester United, as well as Liverpool and Everton?Nicolas Anelka John Gidman Peter BeardsleyDavid Johnson Ian Rush is Liverpool’s top scorer in Merseyside derbies. Who is Everton’s?Tim CahillAndy Gray Dixie DeanGraeme Sharp Who is the only player to enjoy played for both Everton and Liverpool in Merseyside derbies in the same season?Nick BarmbyKevin SheedyAbel XavierDave Hickson What was the score in Roy Hodgson’s only Merseyside derby as Liverpool manager?Everton 1-1 LiverpoolEverton 2-0 LiverpoolEverton 4-1 LiverpoolEverton 0-3 LiverpoolWho scored the first Merseyside derby goal in the Premier League, and in December 1992,when Liverpool led for one minute before losing 2-1 at Goodison Park?tag WrightJamie RedknappJohn Barnes Ronny RosenthalRamiro Funes Mori was sent off for Everton in April 2016. Who was the final Liverpool player to be shown a red card in the derby?Steven GerrardMauricio PellegrinoLucas LeivaSotirios KyrgiakosHow many Merseyside derbies enjoy been played since Everton final won one?ThreeSixNineFourteenLiverpool beat Everton in the 1984 League Cup final after a replay. Where was the match staged? WembleyStamford Bridge Old TraffordMaine RoadThe first Manchester derby took location on 12 November 1881. What were the teams called?Salford and BurnageNewton Heath and St. Marks (West Gorton)St Ann’s Gorton and Drayton Grove Trafford and Citizens The Manchester derby has been contested outside of the UK once. Where?ShanghaiDublinTexasMilanWhich player has appeared in the most Manchester derbies?Ryan GiggsPaul ScholesBobby CharltonColin BellHow far apart are the Etihad and Old Trafford?0.9 miles2.5 miles4.3 miles7.8 milesWayne Rooney scored an overhead kick to secure a 2-1 victory for United over City at Old Trafford in February 2011. Who scored the other two goals in that game?Micah Richards and Dimitar BerbatovDavid Silva and Nani Yaya Touré and Darren FletcherSergio Agüero and Patrice EvraManchester City won at Old Trafford for the first time in 34 years when they beat United 2-1 in February 2008. What else was strange about that game?It was United's only league defeat of the seasonAlex Ferguson was not in attendance as he was at his son's weddingCity beat United domestic and away that season but were still relegatedThere were no sponsors' logos on the players' shirtsAll of these players represented both Manchester clubs. Which one played for City before he played for United?Owen HargreavesAndy Cole Sammy McIlroy Denis LawBrian Kidd Peter Schmeichel Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk