Unanswered Questions
440 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Is Barcelona's 6-7 the highest aggregate score to lose across all competitions?
After watching the Inter Milan-Barcelona match where Barcelona were knocked out 7-6 on aggregate, I'm wondering whether any team has ever scored more goals in a two-legged tie without winning.
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Have a joint-goal ever been scored in football?
Is there any instance of a situation where two players were awarded a goal? Google search could not find anything.
The closest I got was a joint own goal described in The Guardian.
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Most dominant athlete at a single Olympics (World Championship)?
I had a random thought about Eric Heiden who won all speed skating distances in the 1980 Olympics, 500m, 1000m, 15000m, 5000m and 10000m.
I was wondering whether other athletes have achieved this feat?...
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Combination shots using the 8 ball
Can I combo my stripe ball into the 8 ball and then into my striped ball I called to go in the pocket on a combo shot as long as j called it.. Is that a legal shot..
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Do pitchers/catchers currently have to surrender a dirty/scuffed ball before each pitch?
There's a short video of an interview with Greg Maddux, where he breaks down one of the nastiest pitches he's thrown. It was a 2-seam fastball I believe where the pitch broke the entire width of the ...
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Reveal to referees illegal basketball reach by clamping?
When I play basketball and post up against a particular opponent he always reaches around from behind me, under my arms and begins to curve around my torso with both arms in an attempt to swat away ...
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Tennis super tie break sides switch
Tomorrow me and a friend are playing our first tournament tennis match. Tournament is challenge based, so we will be playing without an umpire, and due to easter holidays we can't contact one to ...
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What happens if the pallino hits the backboard?
In bocce, what is the outcome if the pallino is hit out of bounds?
Is the frame restarted, or another penalty applied?
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Has any football club's unbeaten league run ended in the last game of the season?
Has any football club's unbeaten league run ended in the last game of the season? Rangers in 1967-68 is the only one I know of.
Even better: have any clubs' undefeated runs ended in the last minute of ...
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Retouching a base?
With a runner on second base, less than 2 outs, runner steals third on the pitch, the batter hits a fly to left field, runner touches third base & rounds the bag when he realizes the ball may be ...
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What is the highest points total that a team has amassed and still gotten relegated?
My friend said that Juventus in 2005-06 Serie A, who were relegated with 91 points, is the most points attained by a relegated team. in football history. After researching, I found that Worcester Park ...
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What's the lowest tier a team from the top-flight has been beaten by?
I was wondering what was the biggest underdog win in football. Specifically, have any team from the 10th tier ever beaten a top-flight team?
After researching, I found a few matches but they were not ...
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How to model the evolution of odds over the course of a football game?
I am trying to model the evolution of odds in football (soccer) over the course of the game. I have calculated the expected home and away goal per game. I then broke it down into expected goals per ...
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How can the match refree decide on concussion substitute?
In the recently concluded T20I series between India and England,there was a big controversial decision to substitute a concussed player with a player who is not a like-to-like replacement.
How did the ...
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What is the difference of 'masters' and 'open' in badminton competitions?
Badminton competitions organized by BWF are usually names (Sponsor name) (Country or city) (Masters or Open), for example 'DAIHATSU Indonesia Masters 2025' currently playing as of 26 January 2025, and ...
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