Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Nicholas David Pope (born 19 April 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Newcastle United and the England national team. Pope started his career in Ipswich Town 's youth teams and after being released aged 16, he joined Bury Town .
The Vatican has typically expressed strong support for football. Pope John Paul II was reportedly a goalkeeper in his youth in Poland, and an ardent supporter of Cracovia Kraków. [21] Late German pope Pope Benedict XVI was an ardent supporter of Bayern Munich since his youth growing up in Bavaria, Germany. [22]
Appearances made in youth football are not deemed to be official. War-time results are also excluded if they were later regarded as unofficial by the relevant Football Association(s); if they were included, Billy Meredith would be the first ever player to have played in 1,000 official matches, [1] and Stanley Matthews would also make the list. [2]
The nominees for the Super Football Conference Steve DeGregorio Young Man of the Year Award were announced last week. Every player nominated is recognized with a plaque before their final regular ...
Most different scorers in a single Premier League match – 8, Sean Longstaff, Dan Burn, Sven Botman, Callum Wilson, Anthony Gordon, Miguel Almirón, Bruno Guimarães and Alexander Isak (v. Sheffield United, Premier League, 24 September 2023) [6] Most League goals scored against one club in a Premier League season – 13 goals over two matches (v.
Beginning with the 1937 college football season, when the NCAA began maintaining official records, the list includes each year's leaders both in total points scored and in points scored per game. The list is limited to players for major college programs, which includes the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (2006–present), NCAA ...
Cristiano Ronaldo the all-time top scorer in official football history, with over 900 goals. Most official goals: 916 – Cristiano Ronaldo, 2002– [note 1] Most overall goals: 1917 – Lajos Tichy, 1953–1971 [note 2] Most clubs goals: 781 – Cristiano Ronaldo, 2002– [note 3] Most international goals: 135 – Cristiano Ronaldo, 2004– [1]
Pope signed a two-year contract with Port Vale in May 2017 after agreeing on a settlement with Bury on his contract. [86] Manager Michael Brown said that the signing was a statement of intent for the club. [87] Brown was sacked after a poor start to the 2017–18 season, with Pope only scoring one goal in his first 13 appearances. [88]