Q11 Who
was the last Manager to take England to the World Cup Semi Finals?
A Bobby Robson
Q12 Name the
four players in the 2006 World Cup Squad who have captained England
before this tournament.
A David Beckham,
Michael Owen, Steven Gerrard and Sol Campbell
Q13 Who was the
first professional footballer to receive a knighthood?
A
Sir Stanley Matthews
Q14 Which two English football teams
have a stadium called St James’ Park?
A
Newcastle United, Exeter City
Q15 Name the three clubs
that Alan Shearer played for in his professional career.
A
Southampton, Blackburn, Newcastle
Q16 Which is the only
team that has failed to score at this year’s World Cup?
A
Trinidad and Tobago
Q17 Who is Edson Arantes do Nascimento
better known as?
A Pele
Q18 What
do Sunderland and Benfica have in common?
A
They both have a stadium called the Stadium of Light
Q19 At
Euro 96, one country had a squad with every player’s surname ending
with the letter ‘v’. Which country was it?
A
Bulgaria
Q20 Which club has won the European Cup (including
the Champions’ League) the most times?
A Real
Madrid
TIE
BREAKER:
Q. Old Trafford is the largest stadium in the Premiership.
What is the official capacity?
A. 68,936
Q1 Which English football
club was originally known as Newton Heath?
A Manchester
United
Q2 Out of all the 92 English league clubs’ official names,
which would come first alphabetically?
A AFC Bournemouth
(We also accepted Accrington Stanley as a correct answer.)
Q3 Which
English football team is an anagram of "Thump A Rotten Shot"?
A
Tottenham Hotspur
Q4 Which four English Premiership and Football
League clubs have names which start and end with the same letter?
A Aston Villa, Liverpool, Northampton Town, Charlton
Athletic
Q5 Which country beat American Samoa 31-0 in a qualifying
match for the 2002 World Cup, but still failed to qualify themselves?
A Australia
Q6 How many yards should the penalty
spot be from the goal line on a full-sized football pitch?
A
12
Q7 Which English team are nicknamed the "Hornets"?
A
Watford
Q8 What links Nottingham, Turin and Brockham?
A They all have football clubs playing in black
and white stripes (Notts County, Juventus and the Badgers)
Q9
Which manager first appointed David Beckham as England captain?
A
Peter Taylor (for his one match as manager, against Italy in November
2000)
Q10 How many European countries have taken part in the
2006 World Cup Finals in Germany?
A 14
AWARDS
PRESENTATION QUIZ 2006