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Euro Football Questions

  1. Which countries are the only ones to have won the European Championship on three occasions?
  2. In total, how many different countries will be hosting the 2020 tournament?
  3. In which minute did Wayne Rooney score a penalty in England's 2016 loss to Iceland: (a)4 minutes, (b)14 minutes, or (c)24 minutes?
  4. Which team won the Euro 92 tournament when they did not even qualify, after being awarded Yugoslavia's place due to UN sanctions?
  5. Which player's head did Gazza lob the ball over before smashing it into the back of the net in Euro 96?
  6. Which group collaborated with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner for the single "Three Lions"?




  7. What is the name of the interactive Euro 2020 mascot?
  8. Whose incredible volley into the far corner from the acutest of angles is still considered the greatest goal in European Championship history?
  9. Name the only country to have retained the trophy?
  10. Which player scored an injury-time winner as England came from behind to beat Wales 2-1 at Euro 2016?
  11. Euro 2000 was the first tournament to be held by two countries; which two countries?
  12. Which player scored a record nine goals in just five matches?
  13. Twenty-four teams are taking part in the 2020 European Championship, which nation is the only one making its debut in this tournament?
  14. Which player holds the record for most games played in all Euro tournaments, with twenty-one?
  15. Can you name the only Scottish player to score in the 1996 tournament?
  16. In 2016, which country became the first team to lift the trophy despite not winning a single game in the group stages when finishing third?
  17. Which two England players missed in their penalty shootout loss to Portugal in the 2004 quarter finals?
  18. Which country won the first ever European competition in 1960?
  19. Name the manager who took Wales to the semi-finals?
  20. During UEFA Euro 1996, which Dutch player was sent home by manager Guus Hiddink for saying in an interview, "Hiddink should stop putting his head in some players' asses."?
  21. England beat which country 4-1 in the group stages to qualify for the quarter finals in 1996?
  22. Can you name the only player to score in two finals?
  23. Who was England captain when they went to the 1980 European Championships with a squad boasting 19 European Cup winners' medals?
  24. Which country was a shock winner of Euro 2004?
  25. Which manager said before England's disastrous Euro 92 campaign: "Put your feet up and enjoy it."?
  26. Name the two managers at Euro 2020 to have won the tournament as players?
  27. Which three countries were in England's group in 2016?
  28. At the 1968 European Championship, who became the first ever England player to be sent off in an international match?
  29. Who was Tony Adams talking about when he said: "he's such a nice man, such a tremendous gentleman, with such a lovely family – it’s going to be very hard for me to kick him."?
  30. England have been in eight penalty shootouts at both the European Championship and World Cup, how many of these have they lost?
  31. Parken Stadium is the smallest venue in Euro 2020; in which city is this stadium?
  32. Who was manager of England at Euro 2000, where they beat Germany but still failled to leave the group stage?

Answers:

  1. Germany and Spain
  2. 12 countries
  3. (a)4 minutes
  4. Denmark
  5. Colin Hendry (Scotland)
  6. The Lightning Seeds
  7. Skillzy
  8. Marco van Basten (versus USSR in the Euro 1988 Final)
  9. Spain
  10. Daniel Sturridge
  11. Netherlands and Belgium
  12. Michel Platini
  13. Finland
  14. Cristiano Ronaldo
  15. Ally McCoist
  16. Portugal
  17. David Beckham and Darius Vassell
  18. Soviet Union
  19. Chris Coleman
  20. Edgar Davids
  21. Netherlands
  22. Fernando Torres (Spain)
  23. Kevin Keegan
  24. Greece
  25. Graham Taylor
  26. Didier Deschamps (France) and Ronald Koeman (Netherlands)





  27. Wales, Slovakia, Russia
  28. Alan Mullery
  29. Dennis Bergkamp
  30. They've lost six out of the eight
  31. Copenhagen
  32. Kevin Keegan