The Ultimate Football Quiz: Week Two
Last week’s edition was a fairly successful debut edition. Nine people went through the trouble of answering some or all of my brain-teasers. These are the final scores from Week One.
Alex Stamp – 23 points
Joe Ennis – 18 points
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Anthony Sanchez – 6 points
Joe Guarr – 2 points
Shyam Parthasarathi – 2 points
Yoosof Farah – minus 1 point
Simon Williams – minus 3 points
Mark Syrett – minus 5 points
Maire Ofeire – minus 5 points
These are the new questions for Week Two.
Easy
1. The Dutch national team conceded one goal during its Euro 2008 group campaign. Who scored this goal?
2. Which team ensured itself of the services of José Mourinho after he was sacked by Chelsea?
3. Belgium failed to qualify for Euro 2008, but one Belgian referee did qualify. What is his name?
4. Which Brazilian goalie made a complete fool of himself by diving when a Scottish supporter brushed past the goalie during a Champions League match?
5. Liverpool won a Champions League match by a margin of eight goals last season. Who was the unlucky opponent?
Medium
6. In the history of European Cup-football, two finalists were teams based on an island. One of these two was Real Mallorca, which team is the other team I'm looking for? Note: UK and Irish teams are not considered based on an island.
7. Which visible resemblance did the players Eric Gerets, Paul Breitner, and Socrates have during their career?
8. Arsenal fielded two players whose last name started with a C during the 2006 Champions League final. One of these two was Ashley Cole. Who was the other player?
9. Which team won the Champions League with an average squad age of 31 years and 23 days, making it the oldest team to have ever won the trophy?
10. West-Germany won the 1974 World Cup by beating the Netherlands 2-1. The Germans equalised from a penalty. Which German player was fouled in the box?
Hard
11. During Euro 2008, an anthem was accidentally mucked up. Instead of "Mila kura si planina" (You know, my love, how we love your mountains), the words "Mila kuda si planina" (You know, my love, my cock is like a mountain) were sung. Which countries anthem was mucked up?
12. We all remember Zinedine Zidane's last official match in the World Cup, due to his red card. Which was the last European fixture he competed in during that season?
13. During the European Championship U21 in 2007, Dutchman Maceo Rigters finished as the top goal-scorer, bagging five goals. Which English striker finished second in the rankings, scoring three goals?
14. Slaven Bilic was the coach in charge of Croatia when they eliminated England in the Euro 2008 qualifiers. Ironically enough, Bilic played in England, for two sides. One of these two was Everton, which was the other one?
15. Before he moved to Spain, Bernd Schuster coached a club in Eastern Europe. Which club is this?
Good luck.



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