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Without further ado, let’s get straight to the recent quiz answers:
6th January Quiz Answers
Derby County, lost to Bristol Rovers, 2001–02; Everton lost to Shrewsbury, 2002–03; Newcastle United lost to Stevenage, 2010–11; Norwich City, lost to Luton Town in 2012–13; Swansea City lost to Oxford United, 2015–16; Burnley, lost to Lincoln City, 2016–17; Leicester City lost 2–1 to Newport County in 2018–19
16 december quiz answers
Luis Monti 1930, 1934 (switched from Argentina to Italy); Franz Beckenbauer 1966, 1974; Wolfgang Overth 1966, 1974; Pierre Littbarsky 1982, 1986, 1990; Thomas Berthold 1986, 1990; Andreas Brehme 1986, 1990; Lothar Matthaus 1986, 1990; Rudi Völler 1986, 1990; Kafu 1998, 2002; Roberto Carlos 1998, 2002; Rivaldo 1998, 2002; Danielson 1998, 2002; Miroslav Klose 2002, 2014
9 december quiz answers
Stan Mortensen, 1950, Blackpool; Johnny Haynes, 1958, Fulham; Gerry Hitchens, 1962, Inter Milan; Paul Mariner, 1982, Ipswich Town; Mark Wright, 1990, Derby County; David Beckham, 2006, Real Madrid; Harry Maguire, 2018, Leicester City; Jude Bellingham, 2022, Borussia Dortmund
25 november quiz answers
David Platt in Belgium, 1990, Michael Owen in Romania, 1998; Steven Gerrard in Sweden, 2006; Marcus Rashford in Iran, 2002; Jack Grealish in Iran, 2022
Answers for 22 November Quiz
Senegal, Denmark, France, Slovakia, Netherlands, Chile, Mexico, Korea.
Answers for 18 November Quiz
Jurgen Klinsmann, John Collins, Papa Bouba Diop, Paolo Wanchop, Oscar
11 november quiz answers
Viorel Moldovan, Dan Petrescu, Niklas Alexandersson, Markus Allbach, Henrik Larsson, Clint Dempsey, Lukas Podolski, Mario Balotelli, Luis Suarez, Adnan Janujaj, Yerry Mina, Ivan Perisic, Eden Hazard
november 4 quiz answers
Jurgen Klinsmann, Davar Suker, Diego Forlan, James Rodriguez, Harry Kane
21 october quiz answers
Didier Deschamps, Jurgen Klinsmann, Fernando Hierro, Gareth Southgate, Aliu Cisse, Glenn Hoddle
14 october quiz answers
Ron Atkinson, Mike Walker, Kevin Keegan, Frank Clarke, Roy Evans, Brian Little, Bobby Robson, Harry Redknapp, Frank Lampard
11 october quiz answers
Ruud Gullit (Chelsea), Stefano Eranio (Derby County), Christian Panucci (Chelsea), Marcel Desailly (Chelsea), Andrey Shevchenko (Chelsea), Roque Jnr (Leeds United), Jaap Stam (Manchester United), Hernan Crespo (Chelsea) John Dahl Tomasson (Newcastle United)
7 october quiz answers
Robbie Fowler (1992–93, 1994–95); Thierry Henry (2003–04); Peter Crouch (2006–07); Andrey Arshavin (2008–09); Roberto Firmino (2018–19)
30 september quiz answers
Antonio Conte (Tottenham, 3-2 v Vitesse); Dean Smith (Norwich, 2-1 v Southampton); Steven Gerrard (Aston Villa, 2-0 v Brighton); Ralph Rangnick (Man United, 1-0 v Crystal Palace); Frank Lampard (Everton, 4-1 v Brentford). Bonus: Daniel Farke (Norwich, 2-1 v Brentford)
23 september quiz answers
Alberto Aquilani (Liverpool), Mario Balotelli (Manchester City, Liverpool), Nicola Berti (Spurs), Fabio Borini (Chelsea, Liverpool), Pierluigi Casiraghi (Chelsea), Bernardo Corradi (Manchester City), Matteo Darmian (Manchester United), Roberto Di Matteo (Chelsea), Andrea Dosena (Liverpool), Emerson (Chelsea), Jorginho (Chelsea), Gabriel Paletta (Liverpool), Christian Panucci (Chelsea), Giuseppe Rossi (Manchester United), Gianluca Vialli (Chelsea), Davide Zappacosta ( Chelsea), Gianfranco Zola (Chelsea)
16 september quiz answers
1962 (1 – Gerry Hitchens, Internationale); 1982 (1 – Trevor Francis, Sampdoria); 1986 – Ray Wilkins, Mark Heatley, both Milan); 1986 (2 – Ray Wilkins, Mark Heatley, both tied); 1990 (5 – Chris Woods, Terry Butcher, Gary Stevens, Trevor Stevens, all Rangers; Chris Waddle, Marseille); 2002 (1 – Owen Hargreaves, Bayern Munich); 2006 (2 – David Beckham, Real Madrid; Owen Hargreaves, Bayern Munich); 2014 (1st – Fraser Foster, Celtic)
9 september quiz answers
Glenn Hoddle, Mark Hughes, Harry Redknapp, Roy Hodgson, Brendan Rodgers, David Moyes, Mauricio Pochettino, Frank Lampard
26 august quiz answers
Peter Reid (Manchester City, 1993–94; Sunderland, 2002–03; Leeds United, 2003–04); Phil Neil (Coventry City, 1994–95); Trevor Francis (Sheffield Wednesday, 1995–96); Alan Ball (Southampton, 1995–96); Bryan Robson (Middlesbrough, 2001–02); Glenn Hoddle (Tottenham Hotspur 2003–04); Sir Bobby Robson (Newcastle United, 2004–05); Paul Ince (Blackburn Rovers, 2008–09); Tony Adams (Portsmouth, 2008–09); Frank Lampard (Chelsea, 2020-21)
19 august quiz answers
Stephen Pearce (United 78–85, Liverpool 95–96); Peter Bardsley (United 82–83, Liverpool 87–91); Paul Ince (United 89–95, Liverpool 97–99); Michael Owen (Liverpool 97-04, United 09-12)
12 august quiz answers
Ashley Cole, John Terry, Joe Cole, Glenn Johnson, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Ray Parlor, Sol Campbell, Tony Adams, Ian Wright, Stuart Taylor, Tony Gayle, Tim Sherwood, Joe Gomez, David Beckham, Rio Ferdinand, Teddy Sheringham, Paul Ince, Frank Lampard
5 august quiz answers
1999–2000, Everton 1–1 Manchester United; 2007–08, Manchester United 0–0 Reading; 2008–09, Manchester United 1–1 Newcastle United; 2015–16, Chelsea 2–2 Swansea City; 2016–17, Hull City 2–1 Leicester City; 2017–18, Chelsea 2–3 Burnley; 2021-22, Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Manchester City
29 july quiz answers
Man City 2018 (after league title in 2019), Man United 2010 (title in 2011), Chelsea 2009 (title in 2010), Man United 2008 (title in 2009), Man United 2007 (title in 2008), Chelsea 2005 ( title in 2006), Man United 1996 (title in 1997), Man United 1993 (title in 1994)
22 july quiz answers
Jack Grealish, Virgil van Dijk, Kevin de Bruyne, Rodri, Ruben Dias, Riyad Mahrez, Aymeric Laporte, Naby Keita, Alisson, Kyle Walker, Bernardo Silva, Leroy Sane, David Luiz
15 july quiz answers
Edwin van der Sar; Dennis Bergkamp; Nawankwo Kanu; Mark Overmars; Nigel de Jong; Jaap Stamm; Arjen Robben; Mateja Kezman; Gini Wijnaldum; Alex; Ruud van Nistelrooy
12 july quiz answers
Dimitar Berbatov (Bulgaria), Dejan Loren (Croatia), Eidur Gudjonsen (Iceland), Mario Balotelli (Italy), Igor Stepanovs (Latvia), Tomasz Kuszczak (Poland), Costel Pantilimon (Romania)
8th July Quiz Answers
Nicolas Anelka (Arsenal, Chelsea), Henning Berg (Blackburn Rovers, Manchester United), Gael Clichy (Arsenal, Manchester City), Ashley Cole (Arsenal, Chelsea), Robert Huth (Chelsea, Leicester City), N’Golo Kante (Leicester City, Chelsea), Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City, Chelsea), James Milner (Manchester City, Liverpool), Carlos Tevez (Manchester United, Manchester City), Kolo Toure (Arsenal, Manchester City)
1st July Quiz Answers
Roberto Firmino (71), Gabriel Jesus, Philippe Coutinho, Willian, Juninho Paulista, Oscar, Fernandinho.
24 june quiz answers
Germany (eight times), Norway (twice) and Sweden (once).
17 june quiz answers
Jürgen Klinsmann (11 goals); Cristiano Ronaldo (7); Luis Suarez (7); Harry Kane (6); James Rodriguez (6); Davar Sukar (6); Thierry Henry (6); Asamoha Jnana (6); Dennis Bergkamp (6); Arjen Robben (6); Robin van Persie (6); Diego Forlan (6)
10 june quiz answers
Kieran Trippier (Atletico Madrid); Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund); Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund); Joe Hart (Torino); Tammy Abraham (Rome); Fikayo Tomori (Milan); Wayne Rooney (DC United)
3 june quiz answers
Gianfranco Zola, Stephan Schwarz, Patrick Kluivert, David Beckham, Laurent Blanc, Marcel Desailly, Khaled Boulahoust, Deco, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Marco Materazzi, Asamoah Gyan, Wayne Rooney, Luis Suarez, John Hettinga
Answers for 27 May Quiz
Javier Mascherano (Barcelona), Thiago Alcantara (Bayern Munich), Philippe Coutinho (Bayern Munich), Luis Suarez (Barcelona), Raul Meirelles (Chelsea), Fernando Torres (Chelsea), Karl-Heinz Riddle (Borussia Dortmund), Jari Littmann (Ajax), Mario Balotelli (Inter), Álvaro Arbeloa (Real Madrid), Fernando Morientes (Real Madrid), Steve McManaman (Real Madrid), Nicolas Anelka (Real Madrid).
20 May Quiz Answers
Everton 1994; Coventry City 1997; Everton 1998; Bradford City 2000; West Brom 2005; Wigan 2007; wigan athletic 2011
13 May Quiz Answers
Ben Watson, Santi Cazorla, Laurent Koscielny, Aaron Ramsey, Theo Walcott, Alexis Sanchez, Per Mertesacker, Olivier Giroud, Juan Mata, Jesse Lingard, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Youri Tielemans
Answers for May 6th Quiz
Bayer Leverkusen 2002, Milan 2005, Chelsea 2008, Bayern Munich 2012, Borussia Dortmund 2013
29 april quiz answers
Romario; Lillian Thuram; Lothar Mathews; Gigi Buffon; Matt Hummels; Miroslav Klose; Hugo Lloris; Paul Pogba; Killian Embappé; Antoine Griezmann; Gianluca Zambrotta; Cesc Fabregas; Gilberto Silva; Mauro Camoranesi