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English Football : Part B Trivia Quiz

General Questions on English Football.

A multiple-choice quiz by BertElwell. Estimated time: 3 mins.

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BertElwell

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3 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
34,607

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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4542

Last 3 plays: clevercatz (9/10), Guest 197 (7/10), Guest 220 (5/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these teams was a founder team of the English Football League? Hint

Rotherham United

Manchester United

Everton

West Ham United

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which English team supposedly gave Juventus, of Italy, the idea for their home strip? Hint

Darlington

Notts County

Newcastle United

Grimsby Town

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the longest serving manager in English football in the 2003 season? Hint

Jim Smith

Sir Alex Ferguson

Dario Gradi

Trevor Francis

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of Birmingham City's ground? Hint

St. Michaels

St. Pauls

St. Peters

St. Andrews

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Question 5 of 10

5. In which city would you find the Memorial Ground? Hint

Bristol

Birmingham

Cardiff

London

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which footballer is nicknamed 'Sparky'? Hint

Marian Pahars

Ryan Giggs

Mark Hughes

Lee Hughes

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Question 7 of 10

7. At which club did both John Gregory and Martin O'Neill start their managerial careers? Hint

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Rochdale

Wycombe Wanderers

Swindon Town

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many times did Gary Lineker get cautioned in his career? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who sponsors Sheffield Wednesday's kit? Hint

Chupa Chups

Sanderson

Hewlett Packard

They haven't got a kit sponsor

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who did Manchester United sign Bryan Robson from? Hint

No-one, he came through the Youth Academy

Chester

West Bromwich Albion

Cambridge United

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Dec 11 2024 : clevercatz: 9/10
Dec 07 2024 : Guest 197: 7/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these teams was a founder team of the English Football League?

Answer: Everton

They were one of 12 who set up the league in 1888. The other 11 were - Burnley, Wolves, Blackburn, Acrington Stanley, West Bromwich Albion, Derby, Preston, Stoke, Villa, Bolton and Notts County.

2. Which English team supposedly gave Juventus, of Italy, the idea for their home strip?

Answer: Notts County

Notts County are now in Division 2.

3. Who was the longest serving manager in English football in the 2003 season?

Answer: Dario Gradi

After managing Crewe Alexandra, he retired.

4. What is the name of Birmingham City's ground?

Answer: St. Andrews

5. In which city would you find the Memorial Ground?

Answer: Bristol

The Memorial Ground is home to Bristol Rovers FC.

6. Which footballer is nicknamed 'Sparky'?

Answer: Mark Hughes

He ended his career playing for Blackburn Rovers 2000-2002; and also managing the Welsh national squad.

7. At which club did both John Gregory and Martin O'Neill start their managerial careers?

Answer: Wycombe Wanderers

They then moved to Aston Villa and Celtic respectively.

8. How many times did Gary Lineker get cautioned in his career?

Answer: 0

The ex-World Cup Golden Boot winner now presents Match of the Day.

9. Who sponsors Sheffield Wednesday's kit?

Answer: Chupa Chups

10. Who did Manchester United sign Bryan Robson from?

Answer: West Bromwich Albion

He followed manager Ron Atkinson to Manchester United.

Source: Author BertElwell

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