Soccer Trivia Quiz # 113
This is Soccer Quiz # 113, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main Soccer Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.Soccer Question 1
European Soccer Stadiums - Which is the name of Athletic Bilbao's stadium?
The correct answer is 'San Mames'
Soccer Question 2
Soccer Brain - Which club did Paul Rideout leave to join Everton?
The correct answer is 'Rangers'
Soccer Question 3
African Soccer Facts - What is the name of the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) from the early 1990s and into the 2000s?
The correct answer is 'Issa Hayatou'
Issa Hayatou is from Cameroon.
Soccer Question 4
Danish Soccer Players - Which Danish player caused an own goal in the 2002 FIFA World Cup?
The correct answer is 'Thomas Sorensen'
Thomas Sorensen caught a soccer ball from the corner kick in the last World Cup. The ball, eventually, slipped off his hands and entered into the goal. The game was against the English and they obviously sent Denmark back home in a 3-0 victory.
Soccer Question 5
Soccer! - Robbie Fowler scored a hat-trick on October 30, 1993, against which team?
The correct answer is 'Southampton'
He scored in the 14th, 29th, and 85th minute.
Soccer Question 6
Soccer Ultimate III - In what year did Panathinaikos of Greece reach the European Champions Cup Final?
The correct answer is '1970-71'
They lost 2-0 to Ajax at Wembley.
Soccer Question 7
English Soccer - In their successful 1999 Champions League campaign how many goals did Manchester United score against Bayern Munich?
The correct answer is '5'
Bayern v Man U 2-2, Man U v Bayern 1-1, Man U v Bayern 2-1.
Soccer Question 8
Thin may be "In", but Fat's where it's "At"! - Nutritionally, you cannot, nor should not, eliminate fat from your diet. However you should not exceed reasonable amounts of fat. Let's say you are on a reasonable 2000 calorie/day diet. In that case, the FDA has a Recommended Daily Intake (RDI) of 65 grams of fat. Say, for example,you have half a dozen soccer kids in the back of your SUV and they all want to stop at the Golden Arches for a snack. Of course you have that Big Mac attack as well! You drive through and order the Big Mac Meal including large fries. At least how many grams of fat are contained in the fries and hamburger combined?
The correct answer is '53 grams'
Throw in an apple pie and you get to 66 grams of fat. (Hint - don't super size it - you're on a diet, remember?) Oh yes, that is your entire DAY'S allowance of fat - not just one meal's! Better loosen that belt. As a special holiday warning, those little bitty fried chicken wings you see at every cocktail party contain 19 grams of fat - EACH!
Soccer Question 9
World Soccer - The two Scottish Premier League teams from Glasgow are named Rangers and _________ ?
The correct answer is 'Celtic'
One of the oldest rivalries in the world often sparks political controversy between Protestants and Catholics
Soccer Question 10
"Geordie Speak" - Football, i.e. soccer is the most popular sport in the North East, but what is the official nickname for Newcastle United football team?
The correct answer is 'Magpies'
The magpie is a striking black and white member of the crow family, which is ruthless and intelligent. Hence an excellent name for this soccer team, which plays in striped black and white shirts.