Any decent football trivia questions?

[Wazza]

What's the biggest landlocked country in UEFA?

What's the biggest city/town on the Aberdeen to Kings Cross main line the train goes through that doesn't have a league team?

Which British team has a 100% record against Barcelona in European Competition?

Which British football team has more former coaches in jail for child sex offences than Morelos has red cards?

Is the second one Newark?

 

[larrymac]

Gerrard, McAllister, Gough, Weir or Speed

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[Bluetyler]

who won the world cup in 1966?

Easy. Kenneth Wolstenholme

 

[Beanzie]

What's the biggest landlocked country in UEFA?

What's the biggest city/town on the Aberdeen to Kings Cross main line the train goes through that doesn't have a league team?

Which British team has a 100% record against Barcelona in European Competition?

Which British football team has more former coaches in jail for child sex offences than Morelos has red cards?

Belarus, Newark, Dundee Hibs, Scum

 

[BIL W]

What player has played at least one competitive game for each of Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool and Everton

 

[razzer]

What player has played at least one competitive game for each of Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool and Everton

Peter Beardsley?

 

[A Magician Named Gob]

Apart from the number on the back and length of sleeves, Why did Johan Cruyffs shirt differ from the rest of the Dutch outfield players in the 74 WCF??

Two stripes instead of three or different make entirely?

Sonething to do with Adidas vs Puma.

 

[eastfifer]

Two stripes instead of three or different make entirely?

Sonething to do with Adidas vs Puma.

Your correct, Cruyff was sponsored by Puma and there was an agreement for him to wear a top ,shorts and socks with only two stripes instead of the three like the rest of Adidas kits his teammates wore.

 

[eastfifer]

Who did Pele score his final goal against?

 

[Howard Carter]

Name the only man to captain a English FA cup and Scottish cup winning team??

Terry Butcher.

 

[eastfifer]

Terry Butcher.

Martin Buchan, mentioned earlier in thread

 

[Kbhblue]

Is the second one Newark?

Belarus, Newark, Dundee Hibs, Scum

1 and 2 incorrect.

I should probably mention the train no longer stops there...

 

[BIL W]

Peter Beardsley?

Correct

 

[Wilbour]

Which former player played in the Glasgow Derby, Manchester Derby and the Mersyside Derby ?

 

[Wazza]

1 and 2 incorrect.

I should probably mention the train no longer stops there...

Durham? Guessing really.

 

[Kbhblue]

Durham? Guessing really.

I heard it in a pub quiz once and the answer was Gateshead..... Durham is bigger though.

 

[superallythe2nd]

What's the biggest landlocked country in UEFA?

Kazakhstan

 

[superallythe2nd]

Which former player played in the Glasgow Derby, Manchester Derby and the Mersyside Derby ?

Andrei Kanchesikis

 

[superallythe2nd]

Name 10 cities/ towns in the UK that can claim to host a senior league derby

 

[Howard Carter]

Which club is closest to the river Mersey ?

 

[superallythe2nd]

Which club is closest to the river Mersey ?

Tramnere

 

[Kbhblue]

Kazakhstan

Correct.

 

[Howard Carter]

Tramnere

Wrong.

 

[Beanzie]

Name 10 cities/ towns in the UK that can claim to host a senior league derby

Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, Liverpool, Manchester, Bristol, London, Nottingham, Birmingham and Stoke. Aberdeen in the future, Sheffield

 

[Howard Carter]

Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, Liverpool, Manchester, Bristol, London, Nottingham, Birmingham and Stoke. Aberdeen in the future

Plus Sheffield.

 

[superallythe2nd]

Glasgow, Edinburgh, Dundee, Liverpool, Manchester, Bristol, London, Nottingham, Birmingham and Stoke. Aberdeen in the future, Sheffield

Plus Sheffield.

There is actually more but 10 was reasonable I thought

 

[superallythe2nd]

Wrong.

Ah thought it'd be a trick question

Everton?

 

[Howard Carter]

Ah thought it'd be a trick question

Everton?

Wrong.

 

[Bumplittledipper]

What 4 teams in the English top 4 divisions start and finish with the same letter?

Villa, Liverpool, Dundee Utd, Charlton.

 

[Kbhblue]

Villa, Liverpool, Dundee Utd, Charlton.

Northampton was the third one....

 

[Bumplittledipper]

Northampton was the third one....

There are loads, much more than 4. Kilmarnock, East Fife, East Stirlinshire, Liverpool, Villa, Charlton, Northampton, York, Dundee Utd.

 

[Mackania]

Wrong.

I know this, it's Stockport isn't it?

 

[Howard Carter]

I know this, it's Stockport isn't it?

Correct mate.

 

[Kbhblue]

There are loads, much more than 4. Kilmarnock, East Fife, East Stirlinshire, Liverpool, Villa, Charlton, Northampton, York, Dundee Utd.

4 in the English League (top 4 leagues).. 5 more in Scotland... The ones you mentioned and the mentally challengeds

 

[foot1efreek]

All correct.

One more

Gimme the last one buddy

 

[Scoot]

Apart from the number on the back and length of sleeves, Why did Johan Cruyffs shirt differ from the rest of the Dutch outfield players in the 74 WCF??

Something to do with Adidas and one of the stripes scrubbed out as he was sponsored by another brand i think?

 

[TNF985]

Who did Pele score his final goal against?

Sylvester Stallone

 

[GovanFront4]

Name the three Players who have played in the English Premier League who won the Copa Liberatadores in 2009?

Veron
Heinze
Crespo

Totally random guesses, except Veron who I know played for them 100%

 

[TNT]

I have been on the books of 3 Scottish Clubs who have played in European finals. Playing and scoring for 2 of these teams. But, I have never played in the Scottish top flight.

Who am I?

 

[TNT]

Sylvester Stallone

Wrong...............He was in the same team.

I think the German keeper was Ipswich's Laurie Sivall?

 

[meldinho]

Gimme the last one buddy

Tevez

Full list is:
Heinze
Deco
Larsson
Garay
Gago
Higuain
Tevez
Di Maria
Pique
Nelson Semedo
Andre Gomes
Dybala

 

[TNT]

An English goalkeeper, in the Premiership era.

Played for a club whose stadium (at the time) bore his surname. Also, his name was on the back AND front of his shirt when he played for them.


EDIT - I got this one wrong. I was thinking Ian Walker. But, Walkers didn't sponsor the jerseys by the time he signed.

 

[scotty27]

Can you name 17 Champions League winners who have played in Scotland since it's inception in 92-93?

 

[RangersRoss]

Name the last 10 non Scottish players who have played for Rangers, been capped for their country and whose surnames starts with a vowel?

 

[RangersRoss]

An English goalkeeper, in the Premiership era.

Played for a club whose stadium (at the time) bore his surname. Also, his name was on the back AND front of his shirt when he played for them.

Great question... no idea mind you!

 

[Dougoi7]

Villa, Liverpool, Dundee Utd, Charlton.

and what english division do dundee utd play in?

 

[TNT]

Great question... no idea mind you!

I got it wrong............

Ian Walker never played for Leicester when Walkers sponsored the jerseys.


My other one remains though.

Current player, has been on the books for 3 Scottish clubs who have played in European finals - but never played in the top flight. He has played and scored for 2 of the 3 teams.

(also had stints at Peterhead, QotS, Bury and Dunfermline).

 

[Caniggia1]

Which former player played in the Glasgow Derby, Manchester Derby and the Mersyside Derby ?

Micheal Ball

 

[RangersRoss]

Micheal Ball

Kanchelskis as well

 

[Wazza]

Veron
Heinze
Crespo

Totally random guesses, except Veron who I know played for them 100%

Veron, Boselli (Wigan) and Fernandez (Newcastle) mate.