Football Trivia Quiz # 12
This is Football Quiz # 12, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main Football Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.Football Question 1
Georgia Bulldogs Football #1 - What year did Georgia have its first undefeated season?
The correct answer is '1896'
Coach Glenn Warner guided Georgia to its first undefeated season in 1896. Georgia defeated Wofford, North Carolina, Sewanee, and Auburn to finish 4-0.
Football Question 2
The Big Ireland Quiz! - Which of these people do NOT play for the Republic of Ireland's football (soccer) team?
The correct answer is 'Michael Owen'
Michael Owen plays for England. He is also a player of Liverpool.
Football Question 3
Refereeing For Beginners - Are women allowed to referee at any level in football?
The correct answer is 'Yes'
Women may referee at any level of football, and subject to the same criteria and opportunities as men. More and more women are refereeing and are often better than men at the task.
Football Question 4
English Football Stadiums - Goodison Park is home to which club?
The correct answer is 'Everton'
Everton FC was formed in 1878 and was one of the founder members of the Football League, 14 years older than their rivals Liverpool. Everton had won the league nine times (last won in 1986-87), and had won the FA Cup 5 times. Everton was the home to England goalkeeper Richard Wright and England striker Wayne Rooney. Their final league position for the 2003-04 season was 17th. Goodison Park's capacity was 40,260.
Football Question 5
Colchester United FC History - When the club were relegated from the Football League in 1989-90, they were promoted again two years later, in 1991-92. How many games did they lose in the promotion season?
The correct answer is '4'
Season 1990-91 saw the club finish second to Barnet, but a year later, were promoted again with 94 points. Wycombe Wanderers had the same amount of points, but it was Colchester's Championship as they had a +9 better goal difference.
Football Question 6
Saints Football - Who was the radio talk show host for the Saints in 2001?
The correct answer is 'Buddy D'
Buddy D is a New orleans Saints fan favorite talk show host. He has also been a great asset for fans to voice their opinions live on talk radio before and after games. Even during offseason.
Football Question 7
Arsenal FC - When was Arsenal Football Club founded?
The correct answer is '1886'
They were first called Dial Square, before changing their name to Royal Arsenal.
Football Question 8
Notre Dame Football - What is the name of the kilt-wearing 'cheerleaders' at the football games?
The correct answer is 'Irish Guard'
Football Question 9
Ultimate Football Knowledge - Which club side were stripped of their European Cup final win?
The correct answer is 'Marseille'
The club lost the trophy due to match fixing in the 1993 tournament!
Football Question 10
Yankee Acquisitions 1990-2004 - Prior to the 2004 season, the Yankees and third base propect Drew Henson finally broke ties, allowing Henson to pursue a career in professional football. The Yankees originally drafted Henson, but traded him and then re-acquired him. Which team was he traded to?
The correct answer is 'The Cincinnati Reds'
The Yankees traded Henson to the Reds in a deal for starting pitcher Denny Neagle during the 2000 season. The Yankees later re-acquired him by trading outfield prospect Wily Mo Pena to the Reds. Neagle went on to sign a hefty contract with the Colorado Rockies during the following offseason. Henson stayed in the Yankee farm system.