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Quiz 65 - General Football - Answers

Back to General Football again for this quiz. 
I'm sure you know the ropes by now - 10 out of 10 is brilliant, 
5 is the pass mark and 0 - well give another one a try!

Best of Luck.



1.



Who did England beat in the final of the 2017 FIFA Under-20 World Cup played in South Korea?
Venezuela


2.

'Wayne Rooney's on a hundred grand a week. Mind you, so was I until the police found my printing machine.' That's a favourite after-dinner joke given by a former Welsh international who played for Manchester United in an FA Cup final before being sentenced to 18 months in prison for his part in a counterfeit currency scam. Who?
Mickey Thomas.


3.


The picture alongside is of someone who once managed his country. Who?

Former England (and West Ham) manager Ron Greenwood

4. Which club played their first League match at their new home ground against Watford on August 10th 2002?
Leicester City at the Walkers Stadium

5.


Which came along first - the formation of the Premier League or three points for a League win?
Three points for a League win came first (1981/82) - the Premier League started in 1992/93


6.

Paul Gascoigne and David Ginola were team-mates only once in a League match, when playing against Arsenal on February 10th 2002. Which club were they playing for?
Everton - they had both previously played for Spurs and Newcastle but not at the same time


7.


As you can probably tell from the spoof picture ref Urs Meier made some unpopular decisions in England's quarter-final defeat at Euro 2004. Who beat England in that match after a penalty shoot-out?
Hosts Portugal

8.

In February 2007 Tom Hicks and George Gillett bought which football club?
Liverpool


9.


Which Scottish League side are known as the Doonhamers?
Queen of the South


10.


I've met Richard Osman once which was when he was supporting his club at Wembley in 2018. Which club was he supporting?
Fulham (at their play-off final against Aston Villa)

 


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