Portal:English football/Did you know
...that a
steam
-powered
portable engine
(pictured)
drove the
dynamo
for the first
floodlit
football
match in the UK in 1878?
A portable engine
...that
Peter Knowles
, a popular
English
football
player, voluntarily ended his football career at the age of 24, after becoming a
Jehovah's Witness
?
...that
Tommy Sale
scored 282 goals during 14 years at the
English
Football
club
Stoke City F.C.
?
...that the
Gay Football Supporters Network
recently voted
Steven Gerrard
top of their annual "Lust List" for the second year running?
...that
William Bambridge
, the father of
England
Football
international
Charles Bambridge
was a member of the
Te Waimate mission
,
New Zealand
who became official photographer to
Queen Victoria
?
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