Hi All,
On this special edition, we’ll come out of the Chain-Quizzing (c)TheHardTackle norm and dive into football history, facts, trivia and of course, questions. All the best.
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Question 1:
Identify the historical football stadiums. The respective clubs have deserted these stadiums and moved on to bigger stadiums.
Question 2:
Identify this football logo. It is a club logo but that club doesn’t play football. What is it’s significance then?
Question 3:
Identify this historical football match, of Asian significance. Identify the player being tackled. What was his contribution to the game?
Question 4:
I played for my country in this World Cup. Though I was born in an European country and I have played international football with that country in all U-levels, I represented the country (in the WC) my father was born in. My brother plays professional football too. My maternal grandfather was a legendary footballer too, who played in the 1954 World Cup. Who am I?
Question 5:
Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan among many other people – have all sung it. It was even performed in the funeral of a German footballer who committed suicide last year. Floyd’s song ‘Fearless’ has a bit of the song superimposed in it. Which song are we referring here?
Question 6:
One of the greatest footballers to have ever graced the Indian tri-color and also his club’s jersey, he was a one-club man. In a historical football match, to protest against something, he retired as a professional footballer. Identify him below:
Question 7:
Identify the star footballer husband sitting next to the model and showgirl.
Question 8:
Roberto Pruzzo has done it thrice. Michel Platini has done it thrice. But, Maradona has done it only once.
What are we referring to?
Question 9:
The score-line was 2-2. Calcutta was living the ‘dream’. The legend was here. Goutam Sarkar was chosen to man-mark the legend. After the match, Chuni Goswami gifted a diamond ring to the legend.
Which legendary match are we referring to?
Question 10:
Identify this ‘epic’ goal. Who is the scorer? What was the outcome of the match?
