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Football Trivia Quiz # 14

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Football Question 1
NFL Teams & Players - Which 2003 team was the oldest team in terms of continuous operation in pro football history?
 Chicago Bears
 Detroit Lions
 Green Bay Packers
 Arizona Cardinals
The correct answer is 'Arizona Cardinals'
The Cardinals trace their history back to the 1898, when Chris O'Brien formed the Morgan Athletic Club. They got the name the Cardinals, because on their 1st game Chris O'Brien described the faded maroon football jersey's as "Cardinal red", and then the team later on the became known as the Cardinals.

Football Question 2
Portuguese Football - Which Portuguese international player born in Brazil, made his first appearance with the Portuguese national team shirt against his home land Brazil, and scored?
 Ricardo Gomes
 Pedro Barbosa
 Jardel
 Deco
The correct answer is 'Deco'
Deco scored the winning goal in a friendly match against Brazil that Portugal won 2-1. It was his first game with the Portuguese shirt. Jardel and Ricardo Gomes were Brazilian players that played for their country. Pedro Barbosa was a veteran Portuguese player, well known by his technique, born in Luanda - Angola.

Football Question 3
Name the German Football Team - One of the best-known German clubs is Bayern ________ ?
 Leipzig
 Dortmund
 Muenchen
 Berlin
The correct answer is 'Muenchen'
Rekordmeister! Bayern are there year after year.

Football Question 4
European Football Championships - 1984 France:
Who was unanimously voted player of the tournament?
 Emilio Butragenio
 Michel Platini
 Harald Schumacher
 Renat Dassaiev
The correct answer is 'Michel Platini'
He led France to a 2-0 victory over Spain in the final.

Football Question 5
World Football Players, Rules, Cups - In the rules of football, when a player is sent off, another player cannot come as sub for that player that has been sent off, but has this rule been Broken yet by a football team?
 Yes
 No
The correct answer is 'Yes'
Tranmere Rovers broke this rule in Fa Cup matches in 1999/2000 season, when verus Sunderland in the 5th round of the Cup. Tranmere Rovers had a player sent off, then brought on a sub for the player been sent off.

Football Question 6
English Football Club Nicknames - The Spireites?
 Chester City
 Watford
 Leyton Orient
 Chesterfield
The correct answer is 'Chesterfield'
Currently riding high in Division 3.

Football Question 7
All About NFL Football - Which of these players was on the team that won the Super Bowl?
 Charlie Batch
 Donnie Edwards
 Troy Vincent
 Kyle Vanden Bosch
The correct answer is 'Charlie Batch'
Charlie Batch was 3rd string quarterback for the Super Bowl winning Steelers. Troy Vincent played for Buffalo, Donnie Edwards played for San Diego, and Kyle Vanden Bosch played for the Tennessee Titans.

Football Question 8
Arkansas State Football - From 1993-95, and again from 1999-2000, the team played in which conference?
 MAC
 Sunbelt
 Big West
 WAC
The correct answer is 'Big West'
From 1990-92 the team was an independent. Then in 1993 the team joined the Big West Conference. When the school left the conference in 1998, the team returned to independent status remaining as such until returning to the Big West for two seasons starting in 1999. In 2001 the team joined the Sun Belt Conference.

Football Question 9
"Smallville" Season 1 Trivia Quiz - At the start of the episode "Hothead", a football game is taking place in what kind of weather?
 Sunny skies
 Pouring rain
 Drizzling rain
 Light snow fall
The correct answer is 'Pouring rain'
It was a muddy rainy mess, but the Smallville team still won!

Football Question 10
Laws of Association Football - Can a referee discipline a player for a tackle where the player takes the ball first and before making contact with the opponent?
 Yes
 No
The correct answer is 'Yes'
It depends on the safety and the force of the tackle.



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