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Plus: late Premier League sackings; which club has had the most England managers; and a Son Heung-min double“The Sunday before last, a draw in Tottenham v Aston Villa would have left the top five Premier League teams on 30-29-28-27-26 points,” notes Christopher Zorn. “What are the longest and highest such sequences of points that have occurred?”Ollie Watkins’ winning goal for Aston Villa at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium may have prevented a good bit of trivia, but our readers have found plenty of other examples.Let’s start with this, from Gareth Thomas, the League Two table on 24 February 2021. The top…

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This video can not be playedWatch: Edith said some of the boys initially "underestimated" her teamAn under-12's girls' football team have been called "invincibles" after winning a league dominated by boys' teams. Queens Park Ladies gained promotion to the second division of the Bournemouth Youth Football League in their first season in the competition.Not only that, the team went the whole season without losing a single match!They completed their 22-game campaign by scoring 61 goals and conceding only 11.More football newsWhy are football clubs banning mini shin pads?Who could be promoted to the Premier League? Everything you need to know…

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An under-12s girls' football side have been dubbed "invincibles" after winning a league dominated by boys' teams. Queens Park Ladies gained promotion to the second division of the Bournemouth Youth Football League after going the season undefeated – winning 18 and drawing four. The team said their competitors had initially misjudged their abilities but soon realised they had met their match. They completed their 22-game campaign having only conceded 11 goals.This video can not be playedEdith said some of the boys initially "underestimated" her teamDefender Edith told the BBC: "At first [the boys] underestimated us and they were sniggering and…

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