PICTURE ROUND Here is a snipping of the badges of nine current English league clubs with a common theme linking them. They get more difficult as they go on. 1. West Ham 2.Charlton 3. Brentford 4. Millwall 5. Tottenham 6. Crystal Palace 7. Chelsea 8..AFC Wimbledon What is the common link between these clubs? 9..Barnet 10..London Clubs / 10 points
Round 1 Video Round A Fiorentina B Asenal C Red Bull Salzburg D Nice E Espanyol / 5 points
Round 2 2016-17 2.1 Which was the only side to remain unbeaten at home across the standard league season among the 72 EFL clubs? Bradford 2.2 What is the name of the Exeter City player who made three league appearances as a 15-year-old in 2016-17? Ethan Ampadu 2.3 Name the top scorers from each division in the 2016-17 season: Premier League (29 goals): Harry Kane Championship (27 goals): Chris Wood League One (30 goals): Billy Sharp League Two (26 goals): John Akinde League Two (26 goals): John Marquis /5 2.4 Which two clubs were relegated from the Football League at the end of the 2016-17 campaign? Hartlepool United and Leyton Orient 2.5 Which non-league side reached the quarter-final of the FA Cup in 2017? Lincoln City / 10 points
Round 3 World Cup 3.1 Given the nations, name the 10 men to manage in both the Premier League, and at a World Cup for a nation other than England. (a) AUSTRALIA, NETHERLANDS, SOUTH KOREA: Guus Hiddink (b) BRAZIL, PORTUGAL: Felipe Scolari (c) IVORY COAST: Sven Goran Eriksson (d) NETHERLANDS, SOUTH KOREA: Dick Advocaat (e) NETHERLANDS: Louis van Gaal (f) NORWAY: Egil Olsen (g) REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Mick McCarthy (h) SCOTLAND: Alex Ferguson (i) SWITZERLAND: Roy Hodgson (j) USA: Bob Bradley 0 3.2 Just Fontaine scored a record 13 goals at a single World Cup in which year? 1958 3.3 Who is the only player to win/share the World Cup golden boot whose side didn t make it past the first round/group stages? Oleg Salenko, USA 1994 3.4 Who is the only England player to score at three different World Cup finals? David Beckham 3.5 Who is the only player to score a hat-trick in successive World Cup tournaments? Gabriel Batistuta 3.6 Name the top scorers at World Cup finals for each of these nations: GERMANY (16): Miroslav Klose SPAIN (9): David Villa POLAND (10): Grzegorz Lato BRAZIL (15): Ronaldo NETHERLANDS (7): Johnny Rep /5 3.7 Who is the only nation to have played a solitary game at the World Cup finals? Dutch East Indies/Indonesia / 20 points
Round 4 Link 4.1 Before James Milner broke the record last season, who previously had scored in the most Premier League games without ever being on the losing side? Darius Vassell 4.2 Which English player has made the most appearances for a single club in Premier League history (508)? Jamie Carragher 4.3 Who is the only English player to play for three different English clubs in the Champions League? David Batty 4.4 Who scored Crystal Palace s goal in their infamous match with Manchester United in 1995, where Eric Cantona performed his kung-fu kick on a fan? Gareth Southgate 4.5 Who was the Football Writers Player of the Year for the 1992-93 campaign? Chris Waddle 4.6 What is the common link between the above five answers? Missed shootout penalties for England in major tournaments / 6 points
Round 5 Before Football Existed 5.1 Who was the only outfield player to play in all of Leeds 42 league games in 1991-92? Gary McAllister 5.2 1986-87 was the last season in which two players scored 40+ goals in all competitions for a top-flight club name the players. Ian Rush and Clive Allen 5.3 Which ground hosted the 1922 FA Cup final the last one before the showpiece moved to Wembley Stadium? Stamford Bridge 5.4 Which three clubs have played in the English top-flight in the 1990s, but never in the Premier League? 1. Millwall 2. Notts County 3. Luton Town /3 5.5 Who, in 1968, became the first player to score in every round from the third to the final of the FA Cup? Jeff Astle 5.6 Who were the last club to win the English top-flight under the two points for a win system? Aston Villa, 1980-81 5.7 Name the six clubs to have played only one top-flight season (including Premier League). 1. 1899-90: Glossop 2. 1962-63: Leyton Orient 3. 1965-66: Northampton Town 4. 1974-75: Carlisle United 5. 1993-94: Swindon Town 6. 1997-98: Barnsley /6 / 15 points
Round 6 Domestic Cups 6.1 Who was the last player to score 10+ goals in a single FA Cup campaign for a top-flight club? Ian Wright, 1992-93 6.2 Since the turn of the century, there have been two FA Cup finals in which both managers have previously played in the Wembley showpiece. What years? 2000 (Vialli v Gregory) and 2012 (Dalglish v Di Matteo) 6.3 Victor Moses became the 5th player to be sent off in the FA Cup final in 2017. Name the other four. 1. Kevin Moran 2. Jose Reyes 3. Pablo Zabaleta 4. Chris Smalling /4 6.4 Which three managers have won both the FA Cup and League Cup in the same season? 1. George Graham (1992-93) 2. Gerard Houllier (2000-01) 3. Jose Mourinho (2006-07) /3 6.5 Name the five players to score in both a League Cup and FA Cup final for Manchester United: 1. Norman Whiteside 2. Brian McClair 3. Mark Hughes 4. Cristiano Ronaldo 5. Jesse Lingard /5 / 15 points
Round 7 Places 7.1 Name the four Stadiums to host games at both the 1966 World Cup and Euro 96. 1. Wembley 2. Hillsborough 3. Old Trafford 4. Villa Park /4 7.2 Arsenal and Manchester United are the only English clubs to both win and lose a major European final in the same city (one-legged games only). What are the two cities? Copenhagen and London 7.3 Which was the first city to host the European Cup final on two occasions? Brussels 7.4 Which three former Premier League winners are the joint top scorers in club games at Cardiff s Millennium Stadium, with five goals each? 1. Cristiano Ronaldo 2. Ruud van Nistelrooy /3 3. Didier Drogba / 10 points
Round 8 Premier League 8.1 Name the four players to play a league game both for and against Arsenal during their record 49-game unbeaten run. 1. David Seaman 2. Oleg Luzhny 3. Ray Parlour /4 4. Jermaine Pennant 8.2 Who was the first Spanish player to score a Premier League goal? Nayim 8.3 Six pairs of clubs have been relegated from the Premier League on two occasions. Given the years, name those clubs. 1993 & 1997 Middlesbrough and Nottingham Forest 1995 & 2002 Leicester and Ipswich 1995 & 2005 Crystal Palace and Norwich 2003 & 2006 West Brom and Sunderland 2010 & 2015 Burnley and Hull /6 1997 & 2017 Middlesbrough and Sunderland 8.4 You can probably all name the first ever player to score a Premier League goal, and if you can t then you re in the wrong place. But who was the first player to ever score a penalty in the competition? Brian Deane 8.5 Name the five Welsh players who have scored a Premier League hat-trick. 1. Dean Saunders 2. Mark Hughes 3. Gary Speed 4. Robert Earnshaw 5. Gareth Bale /5 / 17 points
Round 9 Link 9.1 Who won the Golden Boot at Euro 2016? Antoine Griezmann 9.2 Who scored Liverpool s equalising goal in the 2005 Champions League final? Xabi Alonso 9.3 Which manager gave Wayne Rooney his Premier League debut? David Moyes 9.4 Who scored the first goal in Sir Alex Ferguson s first ever Manchester United game, a 2-0 defeat at Oxford United? John Aldridge 9.5 Who is the youngest British manager to take charge of a Premier League match? Chris Coleman 9.6 What is the common link between the above five answers? Real Sociedad / 6 points
Round 10 Our Gracious Hosts 10.1 Who was Chelsea s manager when they won their first ever top-flight title in 1955? Arsenal legend Ted Drake 10.2 Who were the only two sides that Chelsea failed to beat in the league in their title winning campaign of 2004-05? Arsenal and Manchester City 10.3 Chelsea were the last side to win the FA Cup outside of a capital city. In which city did they achieve this in 1970? Manchester 10.4 Name the six players who STARTED both of Chelsea s 2012 Champions League and 2013 Europa League finals. 1. Petr Cech 2. Gary Cahill 3. David Luiz 4. Ashley Cole 5. Frank Lampard /6 6. Juan Mata / 10 points
Round 11 European Football 11.1 Name the two English players whose first ever Champions League goal came in the final of the competition. Steve McManaman (2000) and Sol Campbell (2006) 11.2 Last season, Manchester United became the 5th club to win all three major European trophies can you name the other four? 1. Ajax 2. Chelsea 3. Juventus /4 4. Bayern Munich 11.3 Who is the only manager to have lost the final of each of the three major European competitions? Arsene Wenger 11.4 Which two players have scored in the Champions League final for two different clubs? Cristiano Ronaldo (Man Utd and Real Madrdi) and Mario Mandzukic (Bayern Munich and Juventus) 11.5 Name the three clubs to have won the Champions League (since 92-93), who hadn t also won the competition as the European Cup. 1. Borussia Dortmund 2. Chelsea 3. Marseille /3 / 12 points
Round 12 The Season So Far 12.1 Who became the first player in English football to score a goal as a fourth substitute, when he netted against AFC Wimbledon for Brentford in August? Justin Shaibu 12.2 Arsenal began the season in a European competition other than the Champions League for the first time since what campaign? 1997-98 12.3 Name the four players who scored on their Premier League debuts on the opening weekend of the season: 1. Alexandre Lacazette 2. Steve Mounie 3. Alvaro Morata 4. Ahmed Hegazy /4 12.4 Harry Kane became the 7th English player to score a Champions League hat-trick name the other six. 1. Mike Newell 2. Andy Cole 3. Alan Shearer 4. Michael Owen 5. Wayne Rooney 6. Danny Welbeck /6 / 12 points