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The Questions - The Euros 2020...
Q01/- When was the last Euros at which Cristiano Ronaldo did not score a goal?
a/- Euro 2000
b/- Euro 2004
c/- Euro 2008
d/- Euro 2012
e/- Euro 2016
Q02/- Who were the only team to score five goals in a match?
a/- Croatia
b/- Germany
c/- Netherlands
d/- Spain
Q03/- Which team scored a goal in the 121st minute of a match?
a/- Austria
b/- England
c/- Spain
d/- Ukraine
Q04/- England have now played in one Euros final and lost it. Which country played two Euros finals and lost them both?
a/- Belgium
b/- Czech Republic
c/- Netherlands
d/- Yugoslavia
Q05/- Which squad had twice as many players who scored own goals as players who scored goals in the right net?
a/- Finland
b/- Scotland
c/- Slovakia
d/- Turkey
Q06/- Which two countries hosted games at Euro 2020 even though their teams did not qualify for the finals?
a/- Norway and Greece
b/- Republic of Ireland
c/- Romania and Azerbaijan
d/- Serbia and Israel
Q07/- Jordan Henderson scored for England in his 62nd game for the team. Which England outfield player won 107 caps without ever scoring for them?
a/- Ashley Cole
b/- Bobby Moore
c/- Gary Neville
d/- James Milner
Q08/- At which stage of the tournament did England concede their first goal?
a/- Group stage
b/- Last-16 stage
c/- Quarter-finals
d/- Semi-finals
e/- Final
Q09/- France did not lose a game at the tournament, only going out on penalties. Which Frenchman scored a winning goal at the tournament?
a/- No French player has scored a winning goal in any of their games.
b/- Antoine Griezmann
c/- Karim Benzema
d/- Paul Pogba
Q10/- Who won the golden boot?
a/- Cristiano Ronaldo
b/- Harry Kane
c/- Patrik Schick
d/- Raheem Sterling
Q11/- Which team were the top scorers in the group stage but were then knocked out in the last 16?
a/- France
b/- Germany
c/- Netherlands
d/- Portugal
Q12/- Which team topped their group even though just one of their players scored in their three group games?
a/- Austria
b/- England
c/- France
d/- Sweden
Q13/- Wembley has hosted the finals of three major tournaments. What do those three finals all have in common?
a/- There was an Italian on the pitch in all three finals
b/- The England team played in all three
c/- There was a goal in the first five minutes of all three finals
d/- They all went to extra time
Q14/- There have been 16 European Championships in total, dating back to 1960. What percentage of the total own goals scored at those 16 tournaments came at Euro 2020?
a/- 25%
b/- 35%
c/- 45%
d/- 55%
The Answers:
1/- A - He has played in the last five Euros, scoring 14 goals.
2/- D - They did it twice: beating Slovakia 5-0 and Croatia 5-3.
3/- D - Artem Dovbyk’s late, late goal in Glasgow took Ukraine into the quarter-finals and sent Sweden home.
4/- D - Yugoslavia were beaten in the first Euros final by Russia in 1960, and then again by Italy in 1968.
5/- C - Two Slovakia players scored own goals; only one scored a goal for Slovakia.
6/- C - Bucharest and Baku hosted four games each.
7/- A - Peter Shilton won 125 caps for England without scoring for them too, but he’s a keeper.
8/- D - England did not concede until Mikkel Damsgaard scored for Denmark at Wembley in the semi-finals.
It was the only goal from a direct free-kick in the whole tournament; Gareth Bale scored two from free-kicks at the previous tournament in 2016.
9/- A - Their only victory – a 1-0 win over Germany in the group stage – arrived courtesy of an own goal by Germany defender Mats Hummels.
10/- A - Portugal went out at the last-16 stage but Ronaldo still picked up the golden boot.
Schick matched his tally of five goals but, crucially, Ronaldo also set up a goal.
11/- C - They scored eight goals in their three group games, but were beaten 2-0 by Czech Republic in the last 16.
Frank de Boer had stood down as manager before the tournament ended.
12/- B - Raheem Sterling scored both of England’s goals in the group stage – the winners against Croatia and the Czech Republic.
13/- D - England won in extra time in 1966; Germany won in extra time in 1996; and Italy won on penalties in 2021.
14/- D - There were 11 own goals at Euro 2020, more than the previous 15 tournaments put together.
The Questions - The Euros 2020...
Q01/- When was the last Euros at which Cristiano Ronaldo did not score a goal?
a/- Euro 2000
b/- Euro 2004
c/- Euro 2008
d/- Euro 2012
e/- Euro 2016
Q02/- Who were the only team to score five goals in a match?
a/- Croatia
b/- Germany
c/- Netherlands
d/- Spain
Q03/- Which team scored a goal in the 121st minute of a match?
a/- Austria
b/- England
c/- Spain
d/- Ukraine
Q04/- England have now played in one Euros final and lost it. Which country played two Euros finals and lost them both?
a/- Belgium
b/- Czech Republic
c/- Netherlands
d/- Yugoslavia
Q05/- Which squad had twice as many players who scored own goals as players who scored goals in the right net?
a/- Finland
b/- Scotland
c/- Slovakia
d/- Turkey
Q06/- Which two countries hosted games at Euro 2020 even though their teams did not qualify for the finals?
a/- Norway and Greece
b/- Republic of Ireland
c/- Romania and Azerbaijan
d/- Serbia and Israel
Q07/- Jordan Henderson scored for England in his 62nd game for the team. Which England outfield player won 107 caps without ever scoring for them?
a/- Ashley Cole
b/- Bobby Moore
c/- Gary Neville
d/- James Milner
Q08/- At which stage of the tournament did England concede their first goal?
a/- Group stage
b/- Last-16 stage
c/- Quarter-finals
d/- Semi-finals
e/- Final
Q09/- France did not lose a game at the tournament, only going out on penalties. Which Frenchman scored a winning goal at the tournament?
a/- No French player has scored a winning goal in any of their games.
b/- Antoine Griezmann
c/- Karim Benzema
d/- Paul Pogba
Q10/- Who won the golden boot?
a/- Cristiano Ronaldo
b/- Harry Kane
c/- Patrik Schick
d/- Raheem Sterling
Q11/- Which team were the top scorers in the group stage but were then knocked out in the last 16?
a/- France
b/- Germany
c/- Netherlands
d/- Portugal
Q12/- Which team topped their group even though just one of their players scored in their three group games?
a/- Austria
b/- England
c/- France
d/- Sweden
Q13/- Wembley has hosted the finals of three major tournaments. What do those three finals all have in common?
a/- There was an Italian on the pitch in all three finals
b/- The England team played in all three
c/- There was a goal in the first five minutes of all three finals
d/- They all went to extra time
Q14/- There have been 16 European Championships in total, dating back to 1960. What percentage of the total own goals scored at those 16 tournaments came at Euro 2020?
a/- 25%
b/- 35%
c/- 45%
d/- 55%
The Answers:
1/- A - He has played in the last five Euros, scoring 14 goals.
2/- D - They did it twice: beating Slovakia 5-0 and Croatia 5-3.
3/- D - Artem Dovbyk’s late, late goal in Glasgow took Ukraine into the quarter-finals and sent Sweden home.
4/- D - Yugoslavia were beaten in the first Euros final by Russia in 1960, and then again by Italy in 1968.
5/- C - Two Slovakia players scored own goals; only one scored a goal for Slovakia.
6/- C - Bucharest and Baku hosted four games each.
7/- A - Peter Shilton won 125 caps for England without scoring for them too, but he’s a keeper.
8/- D - England did not concede until Mikkel Damsgaard scored for Denmark at Wembley in the semi-finals.
It was the only goal from a direct free-kick in the whole tournament; Gareth Bale scored two from free-kicks at the previous tournament in 2016.
9/- A - Their only victory – a 1-0 win over Germany in the group stage – arrived courtesy of an own goal by Germany defender Mats Hummels.
10/- A - Portugal went out at the last-16 stage but Ronaldo still picked up the golden boot.
Schick matched his tally of five goals but, crucially, Ronaldo also set up a goal.
11/- C - They scored eight goals in their three group games, but were beaten 2-0 by Czech Republic in the last 16.
Frank de Boer had stood down as manager before the tournament ended.
12/- B - Raheem Sterling scored both of England’s goals in the group stage – the winners against Croatia and the Czech Republic.
13/- D - England won in extra time in 1966; Germany won in extra time in 1996; and Italy won on penalties in 2021.
14/- D - There were 11 own goals at Euro 2020, more than the previous 15 tournaments put together.