English Premier League #99

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1. Match the managers to their teams.
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English Premier League #99 - Quiz


Let's see what you know about the great game and the English Premier League.
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2. Arsenal are the current Champions of the Premier League. True or False?

Explanation

The statement "Arsenal are the current Champions of the Premier League" is false. As of the current information available, Arsenal is not the current champion of the Premier League.

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3. Which one of the following has NOT sponsored the premier League

Explanation

MacDonalds has not sponsored the Premier League. Carling, Barclaycard, and Barclays have all been sponsors of the Premier League at some point.

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4. Who is the main sponsor of the premier league this season?

Explanation

Barclay's Bank is the main sponsor of the premier league this season. They have partnered with the premier league to provide financial support and branding opportunities. This sponsorship helps to fund the league and promote the Barclays brand through various marketing channels.

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5. Who has scored the most goals this season (2014 - 2015)? He plays for Man City.

Explanation

Sergio Aguero has scored the most goals this season (2014-2015) for Man City.

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6. In 2003-04, Arsenal finished the season unbeaten and were crowned as Premier League champions. Which Arsenal player was rewarded by being named the PFA Players' Player of the Year?

Explanation

Playing on a magnificent Arsenal team, Henry ended the season as leading scorer with 30 goals. Vieira, Campbell, and Cole were all members of the same team that had 26 wins, 12 draws, and 0 defeats finishing 11 points ahead of second placed Chelsea.

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7. Samuel Eto'o played for six clubs on a permanent basis before his switch to Everton in the summer?He played for Real Madrid, Mallorca, Barcelona, Internazionale, Anzhi and which other premier league club?

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Samuel Eto'o played for six clubs on a permanent basis before his switch to Everton in the summer. These clubs include Real Madrid, Mallorca, Barcelona, Internazionale, Anzhi, and Chelsea. Therefore, the correct answer is Chelsea.

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8. Manchester City has won more derbies against Manchester United. True of False?

Explanation

The statement is false. Manchester United has won more derbies against Manchester City.

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9. Manchester United have won the championship the most times since its inception.

Explanation

Manchester United has won the championship the most times since its inception, indicating that they have been the most successful team in terms of winning the championship. This suggests that they have consistently performed well and have been able to secure the title more times than any other team in the competition's history.

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10. Who plays here?

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Manchester City plays at the City of Manchester stadium. This is the correct answer because it accurately identifies the stadium where Manchester City plays their home matches. The City of Manchester stadium is located in Manchester, England, and is the home ground of Manchester City Football Club.

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11. What award is given to the Player in the Premier League who scores the most goals at the end of each season? 

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The Premier League Golden Boot is awarded to the player who scores the most goals at the end of each season in the Premier League. This award recognizes the top goal scorer and is highly prestigious in the world of football. It is a symbol of the player's exceptional performance and goal-scoring abilities throughout the season.

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12. This is the Premier League Trophy. True or False

Explanation

The given answer "False" is correct because the Premier League Trophy is not pictured or mentioned in the question. The question simply states "This is the Premier League Trophy" without providing any visual or descriptive information. Therefore, without any evidence or context, it is not possible to determine if the statement is true or false.

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13. This player holds the record number of Premier League appearances (632) and he also has 13 Premier League champion's medals, more than any other player. Who is he?

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Ryan Giggs holds the record number of Premier League appearances (632) and has 13 Premier League champion's medals, more than any other player. This indicates that he has had a long and successful career in the Premier League, consistently performing at a high level and contributing to his team's success.

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14. Whose got the biggest one?With a seating capacity of 75,765 people, which team has the largest stadium in the premier league?

Explanation

Manchester United has the largest stadium in the Premier League with a seating capacity of 75,765 people. This means that their stadium can accommodate the highest number of spectators compared to the other teams mentioned (Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester City).

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15. Which team is currently top of the Premier League Table (as of 3rd November 2014) with 26 points and 10 matches played.

Explanation

Chelsea is currently top of the Premier League table with 26 points and 10 matches played.

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16. Which club is nicknamed the toffees?

Explanation

Which club is nicknamed the toffees?

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17. Which team plays here?

Explanation

Newcastle United plays at St James's Park. Each team listed is associated with a specific stadium, and the question asks which team plays at St James's Park.

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18. In 2007-08, and for the 10th time, Manchester United won the Premier League title. Who was the United player that finished as top goal scorer in the Premiership that season?

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The brilliant but often petulant Ronaldo netted 31 times for United, a remarkable amount for a midfielder. The young Portugal skipper was later sold to the mighty Real Madrid for a fee. A world class player, he will always be remembered by the Old Trafford faithful and Premier

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19. DELIA SMITH WROTE HERSELF INTO PREMIER LEAGUE FOLKLORE WITH HER INCREDIBLE PITCH SIDE RANT IN 2005 AS NORWICH BATTLED AGAINST RELEGATION. BUT HOW OLD DO YOU THINK NORFOLK'S OWN IRON LADY IS?

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Delia Smith, the renowned British chef, became a part of Premier League folklore in 2005 due to her passionate pitch-side rant during a Norwich City match. The question asks for Delia Smith's age, and the correct answer is 70.

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20. Who plays here?

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Manchester United plays at Old Trafford. Old Trafford is the home stadium of Manchester United.

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21. Who is this Newcastle player?Who is the picture above? He plays for Newcastle United.

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Papiss Cisse is the correct answer because he is a player who plays for Newcastle United.

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22. Robert Pires played for Arsenal in 2003. Which country did he represent?

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Robert Pires played for Arsenal and France, but missed the FIFA 2002 World Cup finals due to injury.

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23. PREMIER LEAGUE WOLVES HAVE SPRUNG A REMARKABLE COMEBACK SINCE THE 80S WHEN THEY WERE IN DECLINE, BUT WHICH OF THESE IS TRUE?

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24. MONEYBAGS MAN CITY OWNER SHEIKH MANSOUR HAS SPENT A FORTUNE ON DRAGGING THE TEAM TO THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE. BUT HOW MUCH MONEY IS HE ACTUALLY WORTH?

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Sheikh Mansour, the owner of Manchester City, is worth £5 billion. This suggests that he has a significant amount of wealth, which he has used to invest in the team and help them reach the Champions League. His financial resources have allowed him to spend a fortune on the team, demonstrating his commitment to their success.

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25. Who was the first player to score in the Premier League?

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Brian Deane scored the first ever Premiership goal, for Sheffield United vs. Manchester United on the opening day of the 1992/93 season.

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26. Does Alan Shearer hold the record for the most goals scored in any season?

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Alan Shearer does hold the record for the most goals scored in any season. He achieved this feat during the 1995-1996 English Premier League season, where he scored a total of 34 goals while playing for Blackburn Rovers. This record has not been surpassed till date, making Shearer the highest-scoring player in a single season in the history of the Premier League.

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27. WIGAN HAVE TURNED INTO A STABLE PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF CHAIRMAN DAVE WHELAN. BUT WHICH OF THESE FACTS IS TRUE?

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The explanation for the given correct answer is that Wigan have never won a top-level competition in their history. This means that despite being a stable Premier League team under the guidance of Chairman Dave Whelan, they have not been able to achieve success in terms of winning a major competition at the highest level.

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28. What links the families of José Mourinho and Pavel Nedved?

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They have both named their children after themselves and their wives. Mourinho’s children are José and Matilde, Nedved’s are Pavel and Ivana.

Given his self-confidence, Mourinho’s chosen names for his children aren’t particularly shocking. The more reserved Nedved is a more surprising case, although he explains his reasoning as: “When me and my wife are long gone, there will still be a Pavel and Ivana in the world who love each other.”

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29. The Premier League is the most-watched football league in the world, broadcast in 212 territories to 643 million homes. How many people on the planet may be able to watch a premiership league game?

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The Premier League is broadcast in 212 territories and reaches 643 million homes. This indicates that a significant portion of the global population has access to watch Premier League games. Since the current global population is around 7.9 billion, it can be estimated that approximately 4.7 billion people may be able to watch a Premier League game.

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30. The first ever live Premier League match was played at which stadium?

Explanation

Teddy Sheringham scored the only goal of the game as Nottingham Forest beat Liverpool 1-0. Sheringham left the club two weeks later when he joined Tottenham Hotspur. He finished the season as the Premier League's top goalscorer.

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31. A Premier League title for Chelsea in 2005-06, and the last ever game at Highbury for Arsenal. After 93 years playing at the famous old stadium, the Gunners moved to the new 60,000-seat Emirates Stadium. Who did Arsenal play in that last game at Highbury?

Explanation

Despite a 4-2 defeat on that historic last day at Highbury, Wigan finished in the top 10 of the Premier League, a magnificent achievement for their debut season in the top flight. Bradford, Huddersfield, and Leeds were all playing in lower leagues during 2005-06.

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32. Which club plays their home games at Selhurst Park?

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Crystal Palace plays their home games at Selhurst Park.

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33. Playing for a team situated in the north east of England, which player finished as top goal scorer in the 1999-2000 season?

Explanation

England international (8 caps) Phillips ended the season as top scorer playing for Sunderland with 30 goals. Alan Shearer was second with 23 goals scored for Newcastle United, Yorke and Cole finished third and fourth, respectively.

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34. Which of these teams was not relegated to Division I at the end of the 2001-02 season?

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There were two surprise relegations, Ipswich and Leicester. Ipswich finished 18th, Derby County finished 19th, and Leicester finished 20th.

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35. Which team plays at this stadium?

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Everton plays at Goodison Park.

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36. In 2007 the League changed its name to simply the Premier League. What was it called before this. 

Explanation

Before changing its name to the Premier League in 2007, the league was called the FA Premier League.

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37. Which Premier League team lost the fewest games in 2008-09?

Explanation

With 26 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses for a 90 points total, Manchester United were once again crowned Premier League champions. Liverpool finished the season as runners up 4 point sin arrears with 25 wins, 11 draws, and only 2 defeats.

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38. Which manager is the second longest serving manager since EPL starts? 

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Arsene Wenger is the second longest serving manager since the English Premier League (EPL) started. This is because he managed Arsenal for a total of 22 years from 1996 to 2018. Alex Ferguson holds the record for being the longest serving manager in the EPL, having managed Manchester United for 26 years from 1986 to 2013. Steve Bruce and Mark Hughes are not the correct answers as they have not served as managers for as long as Wenger. Therefore, the correct answer is Arsene Wenger.

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39. The 2007 -2008 season had just 20 teams in the Premier League. How many teams started in the league in 1992.

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In the 2007-2008 season, there were only 20 teams in the Premier League. To determine the number of teams that started in the league in 1992, we need to consider that the Premier League was formed in 1992 and initially consisted of 22 teams. Therefore, the correct answer is 22.

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40. 1992-93 was the first season of the Premier League. On what date did it kick off?

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Nine matches were played on the first day of Premier League. Arsenal v Norwich City 2-4, Chelsea v Oldham Athletic 1-1, Coventry City v Middlesbrough 2-1, Crystal Palace v Blackburn Rovers 3-3, Everton v Sheffield Wednesday 1-1, Ipswich Town v Aston Villa 1-1, Leeds United v Wimbledon 2-1, Sheffield United v Manchester United 2-1, Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur 0-0.

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41. MAN UNITED BOSS ALEX FERGUSON ISN'T ONE TO HAVE REGRETS, BUT WHICH OF THESE PLAYERS DID HE ONCE SAY HE WISHED HE HAD SIGNED?

Explanation

Alex Ferguson once said that he wished he had signed Paul Gascoigne.

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42. Which Premier League team lost the fewest games in 2008-09?

Explanation

With 26 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses for a 90 points total, Manchester United were once again crowned Premier League champions. Liverpool finished the season as runners up 4 point sin arrears with 25 wins, 11 draws, and only 2 defeats.

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43. Of the 46 clubs to have competed since the inception of the Premier League in 1992, only five have won the title.Click on each of the teams that have won. 

Explanation

Manchester City, Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea, and Blackburn Rovers are the five clubs that have won the Premier League title since its inception in 1992.

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44. Which of the following players have played for six different Premier League clubs?

Explanation

All of the above players have played for six different Premier League clubs.

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45. In 2006-07, which club made their Premier League debut with a 3-2 home win against Middlesborough?

Explanation

Reading finished the season in 8th place with 55 points. a commendable effort for their introduction to the Premier League. Ably managed by Steve Coppell, the Royals proved to be the surprise team of the season. After only one season in the top division, both Sheffield United and Watford were relegated. Charlton Athletic also lost their place in the top flight.

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46. Which players have missed in a penalty shoot-out at a major tournament for England?Choose one or more players below

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England’s record from penalties is famously bad – in fact, it’s the worst in international history. In seven shoot-outs, England have won just once, against Spain in the quarter-final of Euro 96. It’s a worse record than Holland, who have won once in five attempts, and Italy, who were knocked out of the 1990, 1994 and 1998 World Cups on penalties, but won the 2006 competition from the spot. Pearce is the only player to successfully score in a shoot-out having previously missed – his celebration against Spain in 1996 remains memorable, and he also converted against Germany in the semi-final, before consoling Southgate minutes later.

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47. Who was presented with the Manager of the Year Award in 2000-01 of the Premier League?

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Despite Ferguson's third successive Premier League title with Manchester United, it was George Burley who took the award for taking newly promoted and hot favourites for relegation, Ipswich Town, to fifth place in the league and a place in the following season's UEFA Cup.

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48. How many teams in the EPL wear RED jersy when playing at home?

Explanation

Two teams in the English Premier League (EPL) wear red jerseys when playing at home.

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49. Which English league sides are the furthest north, east, south and west? Match each club with its location in England.
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50. In 2014, Manchester United signed Ángel Di María from Real Madrid. The three highest transfer in the sport's history had a Premier League club on the selling end, with Tottenham Hotspur selling Gareth Bale to Real Madrid in September 2013. Manchester United's sale of Cristiano Ronaldo in 2009,and Liverpool selling Luis Suárez in 2014.Match the transfer fees with the players.
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Match the managers to their teams.
Arsenal are the current Champions of the Premier League. True or...
Which one of the following has NOT sponsored the premier League
Who is the main sponsor of the premier league this season?
Who has scored the most goals this season (2014 - 2015)? He plays for...
In 2003-04, Arsenal finished the season unbeaten and were crowned as...
Samuel Eto'o played for six clubs on a permanent basis before his...
Manchester City has won more derbies against Manchester United. True...
Manchester United have won the championship the most times since its...
Who plays here?
What award is given to the Player in the Premier League who scores the...
This is the Premier League Trophy. True or False
This player holds the record number of Premier League appearances...
Whose got the biggest one?With a seating capacity of 75,765 people,...
Which team is currently top of the Premier League Table (as of 3rd...
Which club is nicknamed the toffees?
Which team plays here?
In 2007-08, and for the 10th time, Manchester United won the Premier...
DELIA SMITH WROTE HERSELF INTO PREMIER LEAGUE FOLKLORE WITH HER...
Who plays here?
Who is the picture above? He plays for Newcastle United.
Robert Pires played for Arsenal in 2003. Which country did he...
PREMIER LEAGUE WOLVES HAVE SPRUNG A REMARKABLE COMEBACK SINCE THE 80S...
MONEYBAGS MAN CITY OWNER SHEIKH MANSOUR HAS SPENT A FORTUNE ON...
Who was the first player to score in the Premier League?
Does Alan Shearer hold the record for the most goals scored...
WIGAN HAVE TURNED INTO A STABLE PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM UNDER THE GUIDANCE...
What links the families of José Mourinho and Pavel Nedved?
The Premier League is the most-watched football league in the world,...
The first ever live Premier League match was played at which stadium?
A Premier League title for Chelsea in 2005-06, and the last ever game...
Which club plays their home games at Selhurst Park?
Playing for a team situated in the north east of England, which player...
Which of these teams was not relegated to Division I at the end of the...
Which team plays at this stadium?
In 2007 the League changed its name to simply the Premier League....
Which Premier League team lost the fewest games in 2008-09?
Which manager is the second longest serving manager since EPL...
The 2007 -2008 season had just 20 teams in the Premier League. How...
1992-93 was the first season of the Premier League. On what date did...
MAN UNITED BOSS ALEX FERGUSON ISN'T ONE TO HAVE REGRETS, BUT WHICH...
Which Premier League team lost the fewest games in 2008-09?
Of the 46 clubs to have competed since the inception of the...
Which of the following players have played for six different Premier...
In 2006-07, which club made their Premier League debut with a 3-2 home...
Which players have missed in a penalty shoot-out at a major tournament...
Who was presented with the Manager of the Year Award in 2000-01 of the...
How many teams in the EPL wear RED jersy when playing at home?
Which English league sides are the furthest north, east, south and...
In 2014, Manchester United signed Ángel Di...
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