Football Quiz

vicki's skyblue army · 11-09-2008

Hello All .... thought would put together this quiz ..... Have a go !!

1. Which former England football player was likened to Mary Poppins by one of the directors of his club?

2. 1898 - This club's name was changed from Singers F.C. to what name?

3. What is the only football team in the top 4 English divisions that can’t have its name shaded in whilst the pools results are being read out? (i.e It does not contain the letters a,b,d,e,g,o,p,q)

4. Andoni Goiocochea once broke Maradona’s leg in four places, what was his nickname in Spanish football?

5. In 1974 who was sacked from his position of England football manager?

6. Which footballer was sent off in only his second game for Wales in 1995?

7. What was described as the footballing equivalent of World War III?

8. Which footballer’s autobiography is entitled ‘Le Magnifique’?

9. Which is the only football club in the Scottish League to be based in England?

10. Who became the youngest ever scorer in the football world cup in 1998?

11. Which was the first European team to win Football’s world cup?

12. How many full England caps did Steve Bruce win?

13. Coventry's youngest ever player to make his debut as a substitute aged 16 years against Ipswich Town ?

14. On August the 21st, 1965, Keith Peacock became the first what in a football league match?

15. In what year was:
a: the first FA cup final held at Wembley?
b: the first Wembley FA final to require a replay?

16. By what name was the UEFA Cup known prior to the 1971-1972 season?

17. Which English Football club was the first to have an all-seater stadium?

18. Who became the first president of the International Association of Professional Footballers in 1995?

19. Which was the first Scottish Soccer club to reach the UEFA Cup Final?

20. Which football club’s ground was used as a prisoner of war camp until May 1945 during the second World War:
a: Derby County,
b: Swindon Town,
c: Bristol Rovers,
d: Cardiff City or
e: West Bromwich Albion?

Wish you all Luck.......... Vicki'skyblue Army

vicki's skyblue army · 13-09-2008

Think mayb a quiz was not such a good idea!!!!!!
sorry guys !!
x

**ccfc1987** · 13-09-2008

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Originally Posted by vicki's skyblue army

Hello All .... thought would put together this quiz ..... Have a go !!

1. Which former England football player was likened to Mary Poppins by one of the directors of his club?Alan Shearer

2. 1898 - This club's name was changed from Singers F.C. to what name?coventry city fc

3. What is the only football team in the top 4 English divisions that can’t have its name shaded in whilst the pools results are being read out? (i.e It does not contain the letters a,b,d,e,g,o,p,q)hull city fc

4. Andoni Goiocochea once broke Maradona’s leg in four places, what was his nickname in Spanish football?The Butcher of Bilboa

5. In 1974 who was sacked from his position of England football manager?Alf Ramsey

6. Which footballer was sent off in only his second game for Wales in 1995?Vinny Jones

7. What was described as the footballing equivalent of World War III?Iran vs USA in the World Cup

8. Which footballer’s autobiography is entitled ‘Le Magnifique’?David Ginola

9. Which is the only football club in the Scottish League to be based in England?Berwick Rangers

10. Who became the youngest ever scorer in the football world cup in 1998?Michael Owen

11. Which was the first European team to win Football’s world cup?Italy

12. How many full England caps did Steve Bruce win?None

13. Coventry's youngest ever player to make his debut as a substitute aged 16 years against Ipswich Town ?ben mackey

14. On August the 21st, 1965, Keith Peacock became the first what in a football league match?Substitute

15. In what year was: 1923
a: the first FA cup final held at Wembley?
b: the first Wembley FA final to require a replay?1970

16. By what name was the UEFA Cup known prior to the 1971-1972 season?The Fairs Cup

17. Which English Football club was the first to have an all-seater stadium?coventry city fc yr 1982

18. Who became the first president of the International Association of Professional Footballers in 1995?Diego Maradonna

19. Which was the first Scottish Soccer club to reach the UEFA Cup Final?Dundee United (86/87)

20. Which football club’s ground was used as a prisoner of war camp until May 1945 during the second World War:Swindon Town
a: Derby ,
b: Swindon Town,
c: Bristol Rovers,
d: Cardiff City or
e: West Bromwich Albion?

Wish you all Luck.......... Vicki'skyblue Army

what do i win for getting them all right

vicki's skyblue army · 13-09-2008

Well done clever clogs!!!!