Migrants in sport
- Sven-Goran Eriksson (Sweden) is the first foreign manager of the English football team.
- Eric Cantona (France) was the first foreign player to captain an FA Cup-winning team as he led Manchester United to victory over Liverpool in 1996.
- England cricket coach Duncan Fletcher (Zimbabwe), who led the team to victory in the Ashes, was recently granted British citizenship.
- The first foreign manager to lead his team to an FA Cup win was Chelsea's Ruud Gullit (Holland) in 1997. Chelsea was also the first club to field an all-foreign starting XI in their match against Southampton in 1999.
- Arsenal became the first club to field an all-foreign squad when they won against Crystal Palace at Highbury on Feb 14, 2005.