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Only one of the last eight teams to visit Old Trafford in the PL (Norwich in April) have failed to score.

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1st goal of PL (2006-2014)
06-07 Hulse
07-08 Chopra
08-09 Nasri
09-10 Hunt
10-11 Kalinic
11-12 Suárez
12-13 Michu
13-14 Sturridge
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A United keeper had not conceded the first goal of the PL season in 16 years (Heskey scored on Peter Schmeichel, 08.15.1998)

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Ki is the SECOND Swansea player to score the first goal of PL season. The first was @Michuoviedo, 2 years ago

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For the first time EVER in the English top flight an Asian scores the first goal of the season

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Players with the most goals in week 1 of PL:
[8] Shearer and Lampard
[7] Sheringham
[6] Drogba and Saha

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Players to score the 1st goal for Manchester United in PL on 2 occasions: Hughes, Beckham, Giggs, Van Persie and Rooney

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5 Swansea trips to Old Trafford in Eng. top flight, 5 losses: 1-0 (1981), 2-1 (1983), 2-0 (2012), 2-1 (2013), 2-0 (2014)

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Starters in Old Trafford: 9 English, 5 Spanish, 2 Welsh, 1 Mexican, 1 Polish, 1 South Korean, 1 Scotch*, 1 Icelandic, and 1 Ivorian

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It took Cristiano 110 games to reach 70 goals in European tournaments. It took Inzaghi 114 games to reach 70 goals

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Cristiano Ronaldo is the first Real Madrid player to score 2 goals in a European final since Valdano did it in 1986

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Most goals scored with Real Madrid in European Finals:
[7] Di Stéfano and Puskás
[3] CRISTIANO, Raúl, Héctor Rial and Valdano

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European Titles:
46 Spain
38 Italy and England
18 Germany

European Supercup titles:
11 Spain
9 Italy
7 England
1 Germany

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19 international titles for Real Madrid, level with Barcelona. In Europe, only Milan has more (20).

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@CasillasWorld is the FIRST CAPTAIN in HISTORY to win the World Cup, Euros, Champions League, and the European Supercup.

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After 39 European Supercup finals, the Champions League holders has won the title 20 times

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This is the first elite European match (quarters or deeper in competition) played in Wales since 1981.

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This is the longest run of matches Madrid and Sevilla have gone without a draw: 22 straight matches

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Madrid and Sevilla have played 176 official matches, with an all time record of: RMA 93-54 SEV (and 29 draws). Goals: 373-240

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There's only been 2 finals between these two clubs: Madrid won the Copa del Rey in 1962 and Sevilla won the Spanish Supercup in 2007