24 questions so maximum 2 each
enjoy
British football
To start a cryptic one for PASALB members
1. After watching ‘my team’ I walk through the park, get on the District Line to
Wimbledon, change to South West Trains and get off at Norbiton.
Then I amble down to the stadium to see the new Super League
Champions. Despite them being our local rivals. Who are ‘my team’
and who are the rivals team?
2. At which club is Harry Cripps a legend ?
3. Which club has a Swift on its badge?
4. One London club started in South London and now plays in North
London, another did the reverse. Name them both.
5. English football club nicknames are often birds, such as
the Swans, Bluebirds, Eagles, Seagulls, Magpies
Name three more
6. What do the nicknames of these three teams have in common?
Yeovil Town Northampton Walsall
7. Which Scottish football club shares a name with a former Argyle striker
from the noughties
8. Which Lancashire football club reputedly has the biggest fan to
population ratio in that county maybe in England?
9. Which English football club once had the biggest standing terrace in the UK at
30,000.
10. Which premiership side share a name with a Shakespearian
character?
11. Which non league English club moved to the Scottish league,
reached the Scottish premiership and cup final in 2006 and went out of
business two years later?
12 They’ll be dancing in the streets of Raith tonight reported the ill
informed BBC announcer after the home sides promotion, but
Raith Rovers actually play in the town of ?
Devilishly tricky foreign stuff
13. Which side come from the Basque city of San Sebastian?
14. Sporting are often referred to as Sporting Lisbon
What is their official and correct name?
15. Outside of the cities of Munich or Dortmund Who was the last club to have won
the Bundesliga?
16. When Czecoslovakia won the European Championship in 1976
how many of the team were actually Slovac as opposed to Czech?
17. Who are Les Girondins ?
18. In which French city would you find the club Red Star?
19. Holland has some very interesting names. What is the full name of
The Eagles of Deventner.?
20. Where do VVV come from?
Vitesse Volendam Venlo
21. In which South American country will you find a
club called Everton?
22. Former English football players Peter Withe, Gary Stevens and Robbie Fowler
have all managed clubs in which Asian country?
23. My ‘other team’ is Thai. They feature on my emoji. Can you name them?
24. Elfsborg won the Swedish league in 2012. They come from
Uppsala? Mjalby ? Boras?
enjoy
British football
To start a cryptic one for PASALB members
1. After watching ‘my team’ I walk through the park, get on the District Line to
Wimbledon, change to South West Trains and get off at Norbiton.
Then I amble down to the stadium to see the new Super League
Champions. Despite them being our local rivals. Who are ‘my team’
and who are the rivals team?
2. At which club is Harry Cripps a legend ?
3. Which club has a Swift on its badge?
4. One London club started in South London and now plays in North
London, another did the reverse. Name them both.
5. English football club nicknames are often birds, such as
the Swans, Bluebirds, Eagles, Seagulls, Magpies
Name three more
6. What do the nicknames of these three teams have in common?
Yeovil Town Northampton Walsall
7. Which Scottish football club shares a name with a former Argyle striker
from the noughties
8. Which Lancashire football club reputedly has the biggest fan to
population ratio in that county maybe in England?
9. Which English football club once had the biggest standing terrace in the UK at
30,000.
10. Which premiership side share a name with a Shakespearian
character?
11. Which non league English club moved to the Scottish league,
reached the Scottish premiership and cup final in 2006 and went out of
business two years later?
12 They’ll be dancing in the streets of Raith tonight reported the ill
informed BBC announcer after the home sides promotion, but
Raith Rovers actually play in the town of ?
Devilishly tricky foreign stuff
13. Which side come from the Basque city of San Sebastian?
14. Sporting are often referred to as Sporting Lisbon
What is their official and correct name?
15. Outside of the cities of Munich or Dortmund Who was the last club to have won
the Bundesliga?
16. When Czecoslovakia won the European Championship in 1976
how many of the team were actually Slovac as opposed to Czech?
17. Who are Les Girondins ?
18. In which French city would you find the club Red Star?
19. Holland has some very interesting names. What is the full name of
The Eagles of Deventner.?
20. Where do VVV come from?
Vitesse Volendam Venlo
21. In which South American country will you find a
club called Everton?
22. Former English football players Peter Withe, Gary Stevens and Robbie Fowler
have all managed clubs in which Asian country?
23. My ‘other team’ is Thai. They feature on my emoji. Can you name them?
24. Elfsborg won the Swedish league in 2012. They come from
Uppsala? Mjalby ? Boras?
