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Premiership Champions 1993-94 Trivia Quiz

The historic double season for the 1993-94 mighty Reds. How much to you know about their second Premier League triumph.

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

Author
finnquark

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
246,116

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who finished top scorer for United in the season? Hint

Andrei Kanchelkis

Ryan Giggs

Mark Hughes

Eric Cantona

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who finished second in the season? Hint

Aston Villa

Blackburn

Arsenal

Liverpool

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Question 3 of 10

3. By how many points did United win the league? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. United were knocked out of Europe in 1993-94 by who? Hint

Galatasaray

Spartak Moscow

Levksi Sofia

AC Milano

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Question 5 of 10

5. In the game that knocked out United from Europe, what event marred the away leg with the team? Hint

Galatasaray scored an offside goal to knock United out.

Steve Bruce scored an own-goal to send United out.

United had a perfectly good goal chalked off.

Eric Cantona was sent of for an off the ball incident

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Question 6 of 10

6. Captain Marvel Bryan Robson left United at the end of the season to become player manager at which First Division club? Hint

Bolton

Middlesborough

Charlton

Watford

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Question 7 of 10

7. United beat Chelsea twice during the season, home and away?

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Sir Matt Busby died on 20th January, having been associated with Manchester United since being appointed manager at the end of the World War II. How old was he when he passed away? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which young player made United break the British transfer record to get him to Old Trafford? Hint

Lee Sharpe

Roy Keane

Ryan Giggs

Andy Cole

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Question 10 of 10

10. The Manchester United first choice defence was Paul Parker, Steve Bruce, Gary Pallister, and Dennis Irwin?

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who finished top scorer for United in the season?

Answer: Eric Cantona

Eric scored 25 goals overall, including 2 penalties in the FA Cup Final.

2. Who finished second in the season?

Answer: Blackburn

Blackburn ran United close, coming from nowhere with a strong winter run, and keeping the title race alive. Villa finished 10th, Arsenal 4th, and Liverpool 8th.

3. By how many points did United win the league?

Answer: 8

United finished on 92 points, Blackburn on 84.

4. United were knocked out of Europe in 1993-94 by who?

Answer: Galatasaray

Galatasaray made United's life hell in the away leg. Their fans chanting, "There's No Escape", and lighting flares, making the atmosphere extremely hostile.

5. In the game that knocked out United from Europe, what event marred the away leg with the team?

Answer: Eric Cantona was sent of for an off the ball incident

Eric was sent off for an incident involving a Galatasaray official. He denied anything happened but he was sent off despite the United teams protests.

6. Captain Marvel Bryan Robson left United at the end of the season to become player manager at which First Division club?

Answer: Middlesborough

Robson had spent 13 years at the club, and left as he was impressed by the club's ambitions, which included plans for a new 30,000-seat stadium on the banks of the River Tees, scheduled for completion in the summer of 1995.

7. United beat Chelsea twice during the season, home and away?

Answer: False

United were actually beaten home and away in the league, but got their revenge with a 4-0 drubbing in the FA Cup final to complete a magnificent double.

8. Sir Matt Busby died on 20th January, having been associated with Manchester United since being appointed manager at the end of the World War II. How old was he when he passed away?

Answer: 84

Sir Matt was regarded by many as the greatest football manager who ever lived, as he built three great United sides in a quarter of a century. The main road leading to Old Trafford was renamed after him, and his memory will never be forgotten.

9. Which young player made United break the British transfer record to get him to Old Trafford?

Answer: Roy Keane

Roy Keane left Nottingham Forest to join United. He was only 22.

10. The Manchester United first choice defence was Paul Parker, Steve Bruce, Gary Pallister, and Dennis Irwin?

Answer: True

These four were widely regarded to be one of the best defensive unit in the country, and only Blackburn and Arsenal conceded less goals. United's eventual goal difference was +42. They scored 80 goals in 42 games and conceded just 38, less than a goal per game.

Source: Author finnquark

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