Quiz 16 - General Football 

So how do you think you did..... 

10 correct
You are a smart arse, officially.

7, 8 or 9 correct
Well done, you know your stuff.

4, 5 or 6 correct
A good attempt

1, 2 or 3 correct
Whoops. Let's put it down to a late night last night!

0 correct
Presumably you sporting interest revolves around netball!

Who was born in England with an Italian surname, played for many years in France and Scotland and for a while held the international appearance record for the Republic of Ireland despite later finding out that he wasn't qualified to play for that country through his blood relatives?
Tony Cascarino

2.

Why did the FA Cup 1st Qualifying Round match between Sleaford Town and Huntingdon Town in September 2013 hit the national headlines?
Because it was abandoned after a mass brawl with both clubs being kicked out of the competition -  abandoned matches

He would probably be more recognisable from the days he managed a couple of London clubs but who is pictured alongside during his playing days?
Martin Jol (he managed Fulham and Spurs)

Which club used to have its home in Filbert Street?
Leicester City

Which Scottish League side are known as 'The Blue Brazil'?
Cowdenbeath!

 

Who managed Everton for nearly four years immediately before David Moyes took over as manager?
Walter Smith

Doug Ellis is perhaps best known for his stint as chairman of Aston Villa. It is said that he wasn't too happy with the nickname he picked up there although he was happy to use it as part of the title of his autobiography. It was what?
Deadly

In May 2007 Spurs signed Gareth Bale from which club?
Southampton

In March 2013, in a home Champions League defeat against Real Madrid, this player made his 1000th playing appearance covering international matches and competitive appearance for the one club he played for. Who?
Ryan Giggs of Wales and Manchester United

In September 2013 which former leader of the Labour party was escorted from his seat in the home section of Fulham's Craven Cottage ground after 'wildly celebrating' a goal scored by visitors Cardiff City in a Premier League fixture?
Neil Kinnock

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