Ultimate Football Quiz: Week Three

Guido by Analyst Written on December 21, 2008
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Last week, 13 people went through the trouble of hurting their brain and coming up with a set of answers. These are the results of Week Two.

 

Nick Howson – 39 points

Michael Griffin – 39 points

Andrew McNair – 36 points

Alex Stamp – 33 points

Salaar Arshad Shamsi – 33 points

Maire Ofeire – 31 points

Danny Penza – 30 points

Callum D’Souza – 28 points

Mark Syrett – 28 points

Anthony Sanchez – 23 points

Simon Williams – 20 points

Shyam Parthasarathi – 19 points

Joe Guarr – 2 points

 

 

These are the questions for Week Three.

 

Easy

 

1. Which club has won the most Scottish Premiership titles?

 

2. Spain knocked Italy out of EURO 2008 on penalties. Two Italians missed their spot-kick. One of them was Daniele de Rossi. Who was the other one?

 

3. Which city hosted the 2008 Champions League final?

 

4. Spain fielded only one dark-skinned international during EURO 2008. What is his name?

 

5. Who was the first Italian of African descent to ever play for the national team?

 

 

Medium

 

6. Which Greek player received the most yellow cards ever during European Championships matches? The player received six yellows, by the way.

 

7. During EURO 2008, all nations but one played in either Adidas, Nike, or Puma-kits. One nation played in Umbro-kits. Which nation?

 

8. Which car manufacturer will always be linked to Juventus?

 

9. Which current national manager is nicknamed “Jogi?”

 

10. During EURO 2008, only one of the Russian internationals played for a foreign club. Which international played for a foreign club? You get one point for correctly naming the international and an extra point for naming his club.

 

 

Hard

 

11. Argentina won the 2004 Olympics. As you know, every team is allowed to bring three dispensation-players to the Olympics. Which three players were brought in by the Argentines? Naming two out of three players will earn you three points, naming them all correctly will earn you the full five points.

 

12. During the 1998 World Cup, Denmark’s Ebbe Sand scored against Nigeria almost immediately after being brought on as a substitute. Whom did he replace?

 

13. Which British defender was arrested in 2007 for shoplifting a toilet seat?

 

14. France won the 1998 World Cup. In the final, the French fielded two players who were active in the French league at the time. Which two players am I referring to? You have to name both players to get any points.

 

15. The English Premiership has existed since 1992 in its current setup. Currently, there are three non-British players in the top 10 of the Premierships all-time top goal-scorers.

 

Which three players are this? Naming two out of three players will earn you three points, naming them all correctly will earn you the full five points.

 

 

Good luck!

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