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100 Football Quiz Questions



 Football Questions 1-25


  1. Peter Lim 50%, Phil Neville 10%, Gary Neville 10%, Paul Scholes 10%, and Ryan Giggs 10% - name the club and which former Manchester United player owns the remaining 10% of this club?
  2. During the seventies and eighties which Liverpool player was known as supersub?
  3. In the early 1990s, Jose Mourinho worked as an interpreter for which manager?
  4. Name three captains of England who have all played for Scunthorpe United?
  5. True or False. Peter Shilton NEVER played a game in the English Premiership?
  6. Cristiano Ronaldo became the fourth footballer to be represented as a waxwork at Madame Tussauds London, name the previous three?
  7. There were 8 hat-tricks scored in the Premiership for the 2013-14 season, how many of these did Luis Suarez score?
  8. Who was the only English player to score a Premiership hat-trick in the 2013-14 season?
  9. Which Premiership player was sent home from the 2002 World Cup after an incident with his national coach, Mick McCarthy?
  10. Ryan Giggs became Manchester United's longest serving player when which player left the club in May 2002?
  11. American keeper Brad Friedel has played for which four EPL clubs?
  12. Two players won 'the Double' with two different clubs; name them?
  13. In 2009, who briefly left his BBC role to become Newcastle United's manager in the last eight games of their 2008–09 season in an unsuccessful attempt to save them from relegation?
  14. Which player has won the Premier League at Manchester United and Manchester City?
  15. Name the first player from outside the United Kingdom to play over 500 Premier League matches?
  16. In which British city would you find a football club on opposite sides of Stanley Park?
  17. Four past or present EPL clubs have the same amount of letters in the first word of their name as they do in the last word of their name. Can you name them?
  18. Which EPL team started life as Dial Square FC?
  19. From which football team did Chelsea sign England midfielder Frank Lampard?
  20. In 1995, Andy Cole was sold to Manchester United for a deal worth £7 million – £6 million in cash plus which £1 million-rated player?
  21. Why was Charles Itandje suspended and then released by Liverpool in 2010?
  22. Which former EPL player holds the record for most outfield Premiership appearances by an American?
  23. Who wrote herself into Premier League folklore with an incredible pitch side rant in 2005?
  24. Who is the first non-Briton to have completed more than 500 Premier League appearances?
  25. Between seasons 1992/93 and 2004/05, eight captains have lifted the EPL trophy. Name them?

 Football Answers

  1. Salford City FC,and Nicky Butt
  2. David Fairclough
  3. Sir Bobby Robson
  4. Kevin Keegan, Ray Clemence and Ian Botham (ah,ah... we didn't say that they were all football captains!)
  5. True - he was member of an EPL squad but never played a game.
  6. Steven Gerrard, Pele and David Beckham
  7. Three
  8. Adam Johnson
  9. Roy Keane
  10. Dennis Irwin
  11. Liverpool, Blackburn Rovers, Aston Villa, and Tottenham Hotspur
  12. Ashley Cole and Nicolas Anelka
  13. Alan Shearer
  14. Carlos Tevez
  15. Mark Schwarzer
  16. Liverpool
  17. Aston Villa, Hull City, Charlton Athletic, and Sheffield Wednesday
  18. Arsenal
  19. West Ham United
  20. Keith Gillespie
  21. Laughing (at a memorial service)
  22. Clint Dempsey
  23. Delia Smith
  24. Mark Schwarzer
  25. Bryan Robson, Steve Bruce, Eric Cantona, Roy Keane (all Man Utd), Tony Adams, Patrick Vieira (both Arsenal), Tim Sherwood (Blackburn Rovers), John Terry (Chelsea)



Football Quiz 26-50


  1. For the first time since 2009, East Germany has a new club in the Bundesliga - can you name them?
  2. Which team did Louis van Gaal manage before Manchester United?
  3. Which Conference Premier side did Jamie Vardy play for before joining Leicester?
  4. In 2015, who replaced Dafabet as the official kit sponsor for Aston Villa?
  5. Which team finished with a total of 11 points in the 2007-2008 Premier League Season?
  6. Name the only player born before 1960 to score a Premier League hat-trick?
  7. How many English managers have won the Premier League since it first started in 1992?
  8. Which team did Manchester United beat 9-0 in a 1994-95 league game?
  9. Only three non-English players have made over 500 Premier League appearances, can you name them?
  10. And who is the current Premier League player with the most appearances?
  11. Liverpool's bigggest win of 2015 was a 6-1 thrashing of which side?
  12. How many hat-tricks did Eric Cantona score for Manchester United?
  13. After some good displays in the 1994 World Cup, which Premier League team did American Cobi Jones sign for, where he spent one season?
  14. Which Premiership player won a full England cap whilst playing for Wimbledon in 1995?
  15. Which retired player has the middle names 'Lee Duncan' in a tribute to former Everton manager Gordon Lee and player Duncan McKenzie?
  16. Former Manchester United midfielder Park Ji-Sung gained what anatomical nickname?
  17. In 20011, what was unusual about referee Peter Walton's booking of Birmingham’s Jordan Mutch in a match at Everton?
  18. Which football club was in the EPL for the following seasons: 1992 to 1995, and 2000 to 2002?
  19. Who was signed in 1997 by Southampton manager Dave Jones who said: 'He covers every blade of grass out there, but that's only because his first touch is so crap'?
  20. David Beckham scored an amazing halfway line goal on the opening day of the 1996/97 season. Which goalkeeper and team was it scored against?
  21. Which former Premiership player headed 35 out of his 68 Premiership goals?
  22. How many 'hammers' are on the West Ham United badge?
  23. 'The Spice Boys' was a media term for a group of young footballers in the mid-late 1990s from which football club?
  24. Which European club has the motto that means in English: 'More than a club'?
  25. In 1999, which player released the unsuccessful single 'Outstanding', a cover of The Gap Band's 1982 song of the same name, which peaked below the UK Top 40?

Football Answers

  1. RB Leipzig
  2. Netherlands
  3. Fleetwood Town
  4. QuickBooks
  5. Derby County
  6. Gordon Strachan
  7. None
  8. Ipswich
  9. Ryan Giggs, Gary Speed, and Mark Schwarzer
  10. Gareth Barry
  11. Southampton
  12. None
  13. Coventry City
  14. Warren Barton
  15. Jamie Carragher
  16. Three lungs
  17. He held up an imaginary card (after leaving them in the dressing room)
  18. Ipswich Town
  19. Carlton Palmer
  20. Neil Sullivan and Wimbledon
  21. Duncan Ferguson
  22. Two
  23. Liverpool
  24. Barcelona
  25. Andy Cole



Football Quiz 51 -75


  1. Who were the youngest & oldest members of England's 1966 World Cup winning squad?
  2. Name the five past and present Football League clubs that have had a 'X' in their name?
  3. Which British football club was the first to reach a European Champions Cup Semi Final?
  4. Which team, the only one in the English and Scottish leagues, does not contain any of the letters from the word FOOTBALL?
  5. What colour ball was used in the 1973 FA Cup Final and never used again?
  6. Who was Britain's first two million pound player?
  7. Which British team has won the European Cup more times than its own top league?
  8. What was the last club that Paul Gascoigne made an appearance for?
  9. Which player scored the fastest goal in an FA Cup final?
  10. Which is the only British team to have a 100% record against Barcelona home and away in Europe?
  11. The most played league fixture in the English Leagues is between which two clubs?
  12. Who is the only scouser to win the FA Cup with both Everton and Liverpool?
  13. Who was in goal when Bobby Moore scored his last televised goal?
  14. Who designed the Team GB 2012 Olympic Games football kit?
  15. What was Switzerland's Gottfried Dienst's claim to fame?
  16. As of 2017, how many football World Cups have been won by Brazil?
  17. Who scored the first goal in the history of the Premier League?
  18. Which football team play at the KC Stadium?
  19. Which Scottish League football team are nicknamed the 'Gable Endies'?
  20. What colour sweatshirt did Brian Clough always wear to matches?
  21. Who is second in the all-time Premiership League top goalscores' list?
  22. Who was Britian's first one million pound player?
  23. Which team used to play at Filbert Street ?
  24. Matthew Le Tissier played for which team?
  25. Which English league team's name starts with 5 consonants?

Football Answers

  1. Alan Ball (21), and Ron Flowers (was the oldest at 31). Ray Wilson and Jack Charlton were also 31.
  2. Crewe Alexandra, Exeter City, Halifax Town, Oxford United and Wrexham.
  3. Hibernian
  4. Dundee
  5. Orange
  6. Mark Hughes (Manchester United to Barcelona)
  7. Nottingham Forrest
  8. Boston United
  9. Louis Sasha (25 seconds. Everton v. Chelsea, 2009)
  10. Dundee United (2-1 away and 2-0 at home in the 1966-67 Fairs Cup, and then 1-0 at home and 2-1 away in the 1986-87 Uefa Cup)
  11. Everton and Aston Villa
  12. Gary Ablett
  13. Sylvester Stallone (he did this in the film 'Escape To Victory')
  14. Stella McCartney
  15. He refereed the 1966 World Cup Final
  16. 5 (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002)
  17. Briane Deane (Sheffield United)
  18. Hull City
  19. Montrose
  20. Green
  21. Andy Cole
  22. Trevor Francis
  23. Leicester City
  24. Southampton
  25. Crystal Palace



Football Quiz 76-100


  1. Who were the first team to beat England at home. And what was the year and score?
  2. In which season did Liverpool last win the league?
  3. Why did India withdraw from the World Cup in 1950?
  4. On 15 May 1957, Stanley Matthews became the oldest player ever to represent England. How old was he (to the nearest year)?
  5. Name the most lucrative league in Europe behind the Premier League, Spanish, German & Italian leagues?
  6. How many times did Ashley Cole win the FA Cup?
  7. Name the only person to play at the Cricket World Cup and qualifying rounds of the Football World Cup?
  8. What were Gillingham fans searched for in 1996? (a) sticks of celery, (b) balsa planes, or (c) vuvuzelas
  9. Who kissed who before each French match of the 1998 World Cup?
  10. Where did Everton play before moving to Goodison in 1892?
  11. Which country did England play in the 1966 World Cup semi finals?
  12. If Sunderland did it in 1979, Villa in 1981, who did it in 1980?
  13. Which football clubs ground is on Trinity Road?
  14. Who managed both Newcastle and Chelsea in the 1990s?
  15. Who was the first player to represent England who had been born after the 1966 World Cup win?
  16. Which two teams came second and third in the first ever Premiership league?
  17. Name the only footballer to have played for Everton, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United?
  18. Which four EPL clubs did David Ginola play for?
  19. As of 2014, which two players have both received two red cards whilst playing for England?
  20. Who was the first England player to be sent off at the new Wembley Stadium?
  21. In May 2010, which then Manchester City player was nominated Goodwill Ambassador of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations?
  22. Who was the goalkeeper for Arsenal during their 2003/04 undefeated season?
  23. Name the first siblings to captain their respective clubs against each other in the Premier League?
  24. Who was the first foreign manager to lead a team to victory in the FA Cup final?
  25. Which player won the PFA Young Player of the Year award for 2013-14?

Football Answers

  1. Hungary in 1953, 6-3.
  2. 1989/90
  3. Because they were not allowed to play barefoot
  4. 42- years-old (and 104 days)
  5. The Championship/
  6. 7 times (3 for Arsenal, 4 for Chelsea)
  7. Viv Richards
  8. (a) sticks of celery (chanting an obscene song whilst waving sticks of celery had become a craze)
  9. Laurent Blanc kissed the bald head of Fabian Barthez
  10. Anfield
  11. Portugal
  12. Trevor Brooking (scorer of the winning goal in the 1980 FA Cup Final for West Ham. Alan Sunderland scored for Arsenal in 1979 and Ricky Villa for Tottenham in 1981)
  13. Aston Villa
  14. Ruud Gullit
  15. Tony Adams
  16. Aston Villa (2nd) and Norwich (3rd)
  17. Peter Beardsley/
  18. Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa, and Everton
  19. David Beckham and Wayne Rooney
  20. Steven Gerrard (2014 World Cup Qualifier versus Ukraine)
  21. Patrick Vieira
  22. Jens Lehmann
  23. Gary and Phil Neville
  24. Ruud Gullit
  25. Eden Hazard






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