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Failed Football Experiments- England’s Golden Generation - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 16 times
- The average score is 9 of 18
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Who did England beat 5-1 at the Olympic Stadium on 1st September 2001? | Germany | 100%
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| Who was the team that knocked England out that game? | Germany | 100%
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| Who scored a famous free kick at Old Trafford against Greece to help England qualify for the 2002 world cup | David Beckham | 87%
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| At the 2010 World Cup, who hit a shot in the Round of 16 which hit the cross bar and bounced over the line but was not awarded as a goal? | Frank Lampard | 80%
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| Who knocked England out at the Quarter Finals after a mistake from David Seaman? | Brazil | 73%
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| Following this exit, the media proclaimed this as the end of the golden generation. One of the main reasons cited was a lack of balance in the middle with legendary central midfielders Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard and who? | Paul Scholes | 73%
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| Who knocked them out at the quarter final stage in 2004 | Portugal | 73%
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| At the 2006 world cup, England topped their group by beating Trinidad,Paraguay and drawing to Sweden but who knocked them out on penalties at the quarter finals? | Portugal | 73%
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| Which manager was considered weak and arrogant by the British press during the 2006 World Cup, who lost his job shortly after the tournament? | Sven Goran Eriksson | 60%
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| Which legendary player scored the crucial goal to deliver the golden generations first disappointment? | Ronaldinho | 53%
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| The problem in midfield was that Lampard and Gerrard were both attack minded and there was no way to fit the previous answer ,who was a deep lying playmaker, into the rigid 4-4-2 formation. Which position did the answer to the previous question occasionally play which ended up making him retire from internationals at 29? | Left Wing | 47%
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| England finished third in their group for the 2008 Euro qualifiers which meant they didnt even get to the tournament, leading to the sacking of which manager? | Steve McClaren | 40%
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| Following that result which FA chief executive dubbed the team “the golden generation” | Adam Crozier | 7%
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| Which England players missed the penalties against Portugal to knock them out? | David Beckham and Darius Vassell | 7%
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| Which three teams did England play in the group stages of the 2004 Euros? | France, Croatia, Switzerland | 7%
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| Which three England players missed the penalties which put them out? | Gerrard,Lampard, Carragher | 7%
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| Who scored England’s goals that night? (Surnames only) | Owen, Gerrard, Heskey | 7%
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| A further wealth of talent of the golden generation was in central defence. Name the 6 central defenders who played for England during that period? (Surnames only) | Terry, Ferdinand, Campbell, Carragher, King, Woodgate | 7%
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