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1. Which team's supporters are famous for singing "I'm forever blowing bubbles..."?

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West Ham's supporters are famous for singing "I'm forever blowing bubbles..." This is because the song "I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles" has been adopted as the club's anthem and is often sung by the fans during matches. The song has become synonymous with West Ham and is a well-known tradition among their supporters.

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Explore the rich history and geography of London football teams with our engaging MCQ quiz! Test your knowledge on stadium locations, historical facts, and fan cultures. This quiz is perfect for sports enthusiasts and learners interested in the cultural impact of football in London.

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2. Which famous London footballer is commemorated in a statue outside Wembley?

Explanation

Bobby Moore is commemorated in a statue outside Wembley because he was a famous London footballer. He captained the England national team to victory in the 1966 FIFA World Cup, which was held in England. Moore played for West Ham United, a London-based football club, for most of his career. He is considered one of the greatest defenders in the history of English football and is highly respected for his leadership and skill on the field.

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3. Which London team plays at the Matchroom Stadium, Brisbane Road?

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Leyton Orient FC is the correct answer because they play their home games at the Matchroom Stadium, also known as Brisbane Road. This London team is not as well-known as some of the other options listed, such as Queen's Park Rangers or West Ham United, but they have their own dedicated stadium in East London.

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4. What link to football does the Freemason's Arms pub on Great Queen Street boast?

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The correct answer is "Site of the first meeting of the Football Association." The Freemason's Arms pub on Great Queen Street is known for being the location where the Football Association (FA) was founded. The FA is the governing body for football in England and the oldest football association in the world. The pub holds historical significance in the sport of football as it was where the initial discussions and decisions were made that led to the establishment of the FA in 1863.

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5. Where is the current headquarters of the Football Association?

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The correct answer is Soho Square. Soho Square is the current headquarters of the Football Association.

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6. Arsenal Tube station got its name in 1932, following pressure from the football club. What was the original name of the station, still visible on the platforms?

Explanation

The original name of the station, still visible on the platforms, was Gillespie Road. The station was renamed Arsenal in 1932 due to pressure from the football club.

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7. It took over 40 years for a London side to be crowned champions of the top division (1930-31). Can you name the team?

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Arsenal was the first London side to be crowned champions of the top division in the 1930-31 season. Prior to that, no London team had achieved this feat in over 40 years of top division football.

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8. As recently revealed on Londonist, whose football ground was allegedly built on top of a cursed orchard and is haunted by a suicide goalkeeper?

Explanation

See http://londonist.com/2010/06/fortean_london_football_superstitio.php

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9. Where was the first FA Cup final held, in 1872?

Explanation

The first FA Cup final was held in 1872 at Kennington Oval. This historic event marked the beginning of one of the most prestigious football competitions in the world. Kennington Oval, located in London, was chosen as the venue for this inaugural final. It has since become renowned for hosting various sporting events, including cricket and football matches.

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10. Which is the oldest London side still in professional existence?

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Fulham is the oldest London side still in professional existence. This means that out of the four options given (Fulham, Tottenham, Millwall, Brentford), Fulham has been in existence as a professional team for the longest period of time.

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Which team's supporters are famous for singing "I'm...
Which famous London footballer is commemorated in a statue outside...
Which London team plays at the Matchroom Stadium, Brisbane Road?
What link to football does the Freemason's Arms pub on Great Queen...
Where is the current headquarters of the Football Association?
Arsenal Tube station got its name in 1932, following pressure from the...
It took over 40 years for a London side to be crowned champions of the...
As recently revealed on Londonist, whose football ground was allegedly...
Where was the first FA Cup final held, in 1872?
Which is the oldest London side still in professional existence?
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