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10 Questions: European Football Multiple Choice Quiz | Sports

This is about European football in general. Some questions require a good knowledge of the game, others are easier.

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

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domh

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3 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
9,556

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many Spanish teams were in the 2000 Champions League semi-finals? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who set a record for 116 French caps in April 2003? Hint

Marcel Desailly

Laurent Blanc

Didier Deschamps

Thierry Henry

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who are the 1999-2000 Italian league champions? Hint

Milan

Juventus

Udinese

Lazio

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was named 1999 European Player of the Year? Hint

Rivaldo

Beckham

Batistuta

Zidane

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where were the 2004 European Championships held? Hint

Portugal

England

Spain

Italy

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the largest club ground in British football in 2001? Hint

Old Trafford

Celtic Park

Ibrox

Anfield

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following is NOT a Swiss football club? Hint

Neuchatel Xamax

FC Zurich

Grasshoppers

Besiktas

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which team, in their very first Euro finals match, beat England 1-0 in the 1988 European Championships? Hint

Republic of Ireland

Portugal

Scotland

Greece

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these countries did the legendary Ferenc Puskas play for? Hint

Hungary

Romania

Italy

Sweden

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these clubs plays League of Ireland football? Hint

Derry City

Barry Town

Raith Rovers

Preston North End

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many Spanish teams were in the 2000 Champions League semi-finals?

Answer: 3

Real Madrid (winners), Valencia (runners-up) and Barcelona.

2. Who set a record for 116 French caps in April 2003?

Answer: Marcel Desailly

He surpassed Didier Deschamps' 101.

3. Who are the 1999-2000 Italian league champions?

Answer: Lazio

Lazio won it on the last day of the season after complaining days before that it was rigged in favour of Juventus.

4. Who was named 1999 European Player of the Year?

Answer: Rivaldo

This was in December 1999. He was also named World Player of the Year for 1999.

5. Where were the 2004 European Championships held?

Answer: Portugal

Awarded in 1998.

6. What was the largest club ground in British football in 2001?

Answer: Celtic Park

Celtic Park had a capacity of 60,832.

7. Which of the following is NOT a Swiss football club?

Answer: Besiktas

Besiktas are Turkish.

8. Which team, in their very first Euro finals match, beat England 1-0 in the 1988 European Championships?

Answer: Republic of Ireland

Go on the Irish! Ray Houghton scored the winner with a rare header early in the game.

9. Which of these countries did the legendary Ferenc Puskas play for?

Answer: Hungary

He played for them in the 1950s and 1960s, scoring a phenomenal amount of goals.

10. Which of these clubs plays League of Ireland football?

Answer: Derry City

Raith are Scottish, Barry Town are Welsh and Preston are English.

Source: Author domh

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