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  • 1. 

    Who was Real Madrid's "Blond Arrow" of the 1950's and 1960's?

    • A.

      Kubala

    • B.

      Puskas

    • C.

      Di Stefano

    • D.

      Gento

    Correct Answer
    C. Di Stefano
  • 2. 

    Who or what is known as Bafana Bafana?

    • A.

      It's A Nickname For Ibrahim Bakayoko The Cote D'Ivorie Forward

    • B.

      The Juventus Home Support

    • C.

      The Trinidad And Tobago National Stadium

    • D.

      The South African National Soccer Side

    Correct Answer
    D. The South African National Soccer Side
  • 3. 

    Which top Brazilian club side play in the following home kit: all green shirt, white collar and cuffs, white shorts, green socks?

    • A.

      Cruzeiro

    • B.

      Corinthians

    • C.

      Palmeiras

    • D.

      Santa Cruz

    Correct Answer
    C. Palmeiras
  • 4. 

    Which French team did Youri Djorkaeff leave for Inter Milan in 1996?

    • A.

      Monaco

    • B.

      Paris St. Germain

    • C.

      Auxerre

    • D.

      Metz

    Correct Answer
    B. Paris St. Germain
  • 5. 

    Who was the first non-Briton to win the English Premiership Player of the Year Award?

    • A.

      Jurgen Klinsmann

    • B.

      Paolo Di Canio

    • C.

      Dennis Bergkamp

    • D.

      Eric Cantona

    Correct Answer
    D. Eric Cantona
  • 6. 

    U.S. major league team DC United bought their strike star Jaime Moreno from an English league club. Which one?

    • A.

      Middlesbrough

    • B.

      Liverpool

    • C.

      Leeds

    • D.

      Tottenham Hotspur

    Correct Answer
    A. Middlesbrough
  • 7. 

    Which former Argentinean international was named as Croatia Zagreb coach in the autumn of 1999?

    • A.

      Daniel Passarella

    • B.

      Diego Maradona

    • C.

      Ossie Ardiles

    • D.

      Ricardo Villa

    Correct Answer
    C. Ossie Ardiles
  • 8. 

    How old was Pele when he led Brazil to victory in Sweden 1958?

    • A.

      19

    • B.

      15

    • C.

      17

    • D.

      22

    Correct Answer
    C. 17
  • 9. 

    Which French player did Eric Cantona describe as "being nothing but a water carrier"?

    • A.

      Michel Platini

    • B.

      Emmanuel Petit

    • C.

      Zinedine Zidane

    • D.

      Didier Deschamps

    Correct Answer
    D. Didier Deschamps
  • 10. 

    Defeat at the hands of which Argentinean striker ensured Arsenal's exit from the 1999-2000 Champions League?

    • A.

      Martin Palermo

    • B.

      Ariel Ortega

    • C.

      Hernan Crespo

    • D.

      Gabriel Batistuta

    Correct Answer
    D. Gabriel Batistuta
  • 11. 

    Striker Mbo Mpenza boasts which footballing nationality?

    • A.

      Zambian

    • B.

      South African

    • C.

      Belgian

    • D.

      French

    Correct Answer
    C. Belgian
  • 12. 

    Which international soccer striker of the 1980's was known as "The Vulture"?

    • A.

      Marco Van Basten

    • B.

      Gary Lineker

    • C.

      Emilio Butragueno

    • D.

      Jean-Pierre Papin

    Correct Answer
    C. Emilio Butragueno
  • 13. 

    Which team knocked the hosts, Italy, out of the 1990 World Cup?

    • A.

      West Germany

    • B.

      Argentina

    • C.

      England

    • D.

      Brazil

    Correct Answer
    B. Argentina
  • 14. 

    Which English 3rd Division football team are nicknamed the "Pilgrims"?

    • A.

      Hartlepool United

    • B.

      Swansea City

    • C.

      Plymouth Argyle

    • D.

      Cheltenham Town

    Correct Answer
    C. Plymouth Argyle
  • 15. 

    What was the derisive nickname of former England soccer manager Graham Taylor?

    • A.

      Hornet

    • B.

      The Colonel

    • C.

      Stag

    • D.

      Turnip

    Correct Answer
    D. Turnip

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