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  • 2. 

    Arsenal are the current Champions of the Premier League. True or False?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. 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. 

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

    • The Bank of England

    • Barclay's Bank

    • Nat West

    • Bank of Africa

    Correct Answer
    A. Barclay's Bank
    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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  • 4. 

    Which one of the following has NOT sponsored the premier League

    • Carling

    • MacDonalds

    • Barclaycard

    • Barclays

    Correct Answer
    A. MacDonalds
    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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  • 5. 

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

    • Saido Berahino

    • Sergio Aguero

    • Diafro Sakho

    • Alexis Sanchez

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

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  • 6. 

    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?

    • Arsenal

    • Liverpool

    • Everton

    • Chelsea

    Correct Answer
    A. Chelsea
    Explanation
    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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  • 7. 

    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?

    • Homa Simpson

    • Ashley Cole

    • Mickey Mouse

    • Thierry Henry

    Correct Answer
    A. Thierry Henry
    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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  • 8. 

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

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. 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.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    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? - ProProfs

    Who plays here?

    • Stoke City - Britania Stadium

    • Southampton - St Mary's Stadium

    • Manchester City - City of Manchester

    • Hull City - KC Stadium

    Correct Answer
    A. Manchester City - City of Manchester
    Explanation
    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? 

    • Gold Globe

    • Premier League Golden Boot

    • An Oscar

    • A book token for Amazon

    Correct Answer
    A. Premier League Golden Boot
    Explanation
    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 - ProProfs

    This is the Premier League Trophy. True or False

    • False

    • True

    Correct Answer
    A. 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?

    • Ryan Giggs

    • Phil Neville

    • Gareth Barry

    • Frank Lampard

    Correct Answer
    A. Ryan Giggs
    Explanation
    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. 
    Which team plays here? - ProProfs

    Which team plays here?

    • Burnely - Turf Moor

    • West Bromwich Albion - The Hawthornes

    • Everton - Goodison Park

    • Newcastle United - St James's Park

    Correct Answer
    A. Newcastle United - St James's Park
    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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  • 15. 

    Which club is nicknamed the toffees?

    • Derby County

    • Middlesborough

    • West Ham United

    • Everton

    Correct Answer
    A. Everton
    Explanation
    Which club is nicknamed the toffees?

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  • 16. 

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

    • Arsenal

    • Chelsea

    • Manchester City

    • Manchester United

    Correct Answer
    A. Manchester United
    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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  • 17. 

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

    • Spurs

    • Manchester City

    • Arsenal

    • Chelsea

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

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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?

    • Cristiano Ronaldo

    • Ryan Giggs

    • Wayne Rooney

    • Paul Scholes

    Correct Answer
    A. Cristiano Ronaldo
    Explanation
    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?

    • 55

    • 60

    • 70

    • 80

    Correct Answer
    A. 70
    Explanation
    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? - ProProfs

    Who plays here?

    • Burnely - Turf Moor

    • Arsenal - Emirates Sadium

    • Manchester United - Old Trafford

    • Everton - Goodison Park

    Correct Answer
    A. Manchester United - Old Trafford
    Explanation
    Manchester United plays at Old Trafford. Old Trafford is the home stadium of Manchester United.

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  • 21. 
    Who is the picture above? He plays for Newcastle United. - ProProfs

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

    • Papiss Cisse

    • Moussa Sissoko

    • Yoan Gouffran

    Correct Answer
    A. Papiss Cisse
    Explanation
    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?

    • Holland (the Netherlands)

    • France

    • Germany

    • Hungary

    Correct Answer
    A. France
    Explanation
    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?

    • FOR TWO MONTHS WOLVES HAD NO REGISTERED KEEPERS

    • ONE OF THEIR STANDS WAS SHUT FOR TWO YEARS DUE TO POOR ATTENDANCE

    • THEY SUFFERED THREE CONSECUTIVE RELEGATIONS - ENDING UP IN THE OLD FOURTH DIVISION

    • THE CLUB WENT INTO ADMINISTRATION FOUR TIMES - FORCING THEM TO SELL TWENTY PLAYERS

    Correct Answer
    A. THEY SUFFERED THREE CONSECUTIVE RELEGATIONS - ENDING UP IN THE OLD FOURTH DIVISION
  • 24. 

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

    • Brian Deane (Sheffield United)

    • Lee Chapman (Leeds)

    • Alan Shearer (Blackburn Rovers)

    • Kevin Campbell (Arsenal)

    Correct Answer
    A. Brian Deane (Sheffield United)
    Explanation
    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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  • 25. 

    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?

    • £ 2 Billion

    • £ 3 Billion

    • £ 5 Billion

    • £ 7 Billion

    Correct Answer
    A. £ 5 Billion
    Explanation
    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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  • 26. 

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

    • Yes

    • No

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
    Explanation
    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. 

    What links the families of José Mourinho and Pavel Nedved?

    • They both have a dog called Spot and a parrot called George

    • They are twins

    • They have both named their children after themselves and their wives

    • They were all born on the same day

    Correct Answer
    A. They have both named their children after themselves and their wives
    Explanation
    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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  • 28. 

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

    • IN THE 1992/1993 SEASON THE TEAM ONLY HAD 12 REGISTERED PLAYERS

    • THE CLUB HOLD THE RECORD FOR THE MOST RELEGATIONS, AT 17

    • WIGAN HAVE NEVER WON A TOP-LEVEL COMPETITION IN THEIR HISTORY

    • DURING THE 70S, THEY PLAYED WITH FOUR STRIKERS IN A DARING 5-1-4 FORMATION

    Correct Answer
    A. WIGAN HAVE NEVER WON A TOP-LEVEL COMPETITION IN THEIR HISTORY
    Explanation
    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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  • 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?

    • 4.7 Billion People

    • 28 Billion People

    • 1 Billion People

    • 7 Billion People

    Correct Answer
    A. 4.7 Billion People
    Explanation
    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?

    • White Hart Lane

    • Hillsborough

    • Anfield

    • City Ground

    Correct Answer
    A. City Ground
    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. 

    Which club plays their home games at Selhurst Park?

    • Burnley

    • Crystal Palace

    • Leicester

    • Newcastle

    Correct Answer
    A. Crystal Palace
    Explanation
    Crystal Palace plays their home games at Selhurst Park.

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  • 32. 

    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?

    • Leeds United

    • Bradford City

    • Wigan Athletic

    • Huddersfield Town

    Correct Answer
    A. Wigan Athletic
    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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  • 33. 

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

    • Kevin Phillips

    • Alan Shearer

    • Dwight Yorke

    • Andy Cole

    Correct Answer
    A. Kevin Phillips
    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?

    • Ipswich Town

    • Leicester City

    • Derby County

    • Fulham

    Correct Answer
    A. Fulham
    Explanation
    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? - ProProfs

    Which team plays at this stadium?

    • Chelsea - Stamford Bridge

    • Everton - Goodison Park

    • Arsenal - Emirates Stadium

    • Queens Park Rangers - Loftus Road

    Correct Answer
    A. Everton - Goodison Park
    Explanation
    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. 

    • Barclay's League

    • WWJD Premier League

    • FAB Premier League

    • FA Premier League

    Correct Answer
    A. FA Premier League
    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?

    • Chelsea

    • Arsenal

    • Manchester United

    • Liverpool

    Correct Answer
    A. Liverpool
    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? 

    • Arsene Wenger

    • Alex Ferguson

    • Steve Bruce

    • Mark Hughes

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Arsene Wenger
    Explanation
    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. 

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

    • 16th August 1992

    • 14th August 1992

    • 15th August 1992

    • 13th August 1992

    Correct Answer
    A. 15th August 1992
    Explanation
    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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  • 40. 

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

    • 28

    • 24

    • 22

    • 18

    Correct Answer
    A. 22
    Explanation
    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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  • 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?

    • MATT LE TISSIER

    • ALAN SHEARER

    • PAUL GASCOIGNE

    • FRANK LAMPARRD

    Correct Answer
    A. PAUL GASCOIGNE
    Explanation
    Alex Ferguson once said that he wished he had signed Paul Gascoigne.

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  • 42. 

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

    • Andy Cole

    • Les Ferdinand

    • Darren Bent

    • Robbie Keane

    • Nicolas Anelka

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    All of the above players have played for six different Premier League clubs.

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  • 43. 

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

    • Chelsea

    • Liverpool

    • Manchester United

    • Arsenal

    Correct Answer
    A. Liverpool
    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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  • 44. 

    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. 

    • Everton

    • Manchester City

    • Manchester United

    • Leicester City

    • Arsenal

    • Chelsea

    • Blackburn Rovers

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Manchester City
    A. Manchester United
    A. Arsenal
    A. Chelsea
    A. Blackburn Rovers
    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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  • 45. 

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

    • Reading

    • Charlton Athletic

    • Sheffield United

    • Watford

    Correct Answer
    A. Reading
    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

    • Stuart Pearce

    • Ashley Cole

    • David Beckham

    • Ashley Young

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Stuart Pearce
    A. Ashley Cole
    A. David Beckham
    A. Ashley Young
    Explanation
    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?

    • Alan Curbishley

    • Gerard Houllier

    • George Burley

    • Alex Ferguson

    Correct Answer
    A. George Burley
    Explanation
    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?

    • 1

    • 2

    • 3

    • 4

    • 5

    Correct Answer
    A. 2
    Explanation
    Two teams in the English Premier League (EPL) wear red jerseys when playing at home.

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