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Question 1 Name the scorer Answer: Man Utd’s Ryan Giggs, who ran half the length of the pitch to score the decisive goal in extra-time against Arsenal in the 1999 semi-final Question 3 Who am I? Answer: Bury FC, who won the FA Cup in 1900 with a 4–0 victory over Southampton and in 1903 with a 6–0 win over Derby County, but were expelled from the English Football League on 27 August 2019 Question 2 How many seconds were on the clock? Answer: It took Louis Saha just 25 seconds to open the scoring for Everton v Chelsea in 2009 - the fastest ever goal in an FA Cup Final Question 4 - Put in the order they hosted the FA Cup Final Answer: D - Kennington Oval - venue of the first ever FA Cup Final in 1872 B - Crystal Palace - the National Sports Centre is on the same site as the former FA Cup Final venue from 1895 until the outbreak of WW1 A - Old Wembley Stadium - venue of all FA Cup Finals from 1923 to 2000 C - Millenium Stadium - venue of the first Cup Final outside England (2001) Question 5 What happened next and why was it so ground-breaking? Answer: In the 1985 FA Cup Final contested by Man Utd and holders Everton, Kevin Moran of Utd became the first player to receive a red card in a Cup Final - for scything down Peter Reid who was clean through on goal QUIZ ANSWERS FA CUP

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Question 1Name the scorer

Answer:Man Utd’s Ryan Giggs, who ran half the length of the pitch to score the decisive goal inextra-time against Arsenal in the 1999 semi-final

Question 3Who am I?

Answer:Bury FC, who won the FA Cup in 1900 with a 4–0 victory overSouthampton and in 1903 with a 6–0 win over Derby County, butwere expelled from the English Football League on 27 August 2019

Question 2 How many seconds were on the clock?

Answer:It took Louis Saha just 25 seconds to open the scoring for Evertonv Chelsea in 2009 - the fastest ever goal in an FA Cup Final

Question 4 - Put in the order they hosted the FA Cup Final

Answer:D - Kennington Oval - venue of the first ever FA Cup Final in 1872 B - Crystal Palace - the National Sports Centre is on the same site as the former FA Cup Final venue from 1895 until the outbreak of WW1A - Old Wembley Stadium - venue of all FA Cup Finals from 1923 to 2000C - Millenium Stadium - venue of the first Cup Final outside England (2001)

Question 5What happened next andwhy was it so ground-breaking?

Answer:In the 1985 FA Cup Final contested by Man Utd and holders Everton,Kevin Moran of Utd became the first player to receive a red card in a CupFinal - for scything down Peter Reid who was clean through on goal

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Question 6Who made the save from whose header?

Answer:Arsenal’s David Seaman saves from Sheffield United'sPaul Peschisolido in the 2003 semi-final

Question 8Name the two finalists

Answer:Portsmouth v Cardiff City in 2008

Question 7Who is this one-time FA Cup legend?

Answer:Tottenham’s Ricky Villa who scored an iconic FA Cup final winner against Manchester City in 1971

Question 9FA Cup relevance (some might say ridicule)?

Answer:Giorgio Armani - he made Liverpool's infamous cream-coloured suits ahead of the 1996 Cup Final

Question 10Who am I?

Answer:‘Lawrie Sanchez’ scorer of the winning goal forWimbledon against Liverpool in the 1988 FA Cup Final

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Question 11What highly unusual incident happened next?

Answer:Roger Osborne scored the winning goal in the 1978 FA Cup Final for Ipswich Town against Arsenal...he was then subbed immediately due to emotional exhaustion

Question 13Which Cup Final was this- teams and year?

Answer:Crystal Palace v Man Utd in 2016

Question 12A Wembley love affair. Who am I?

Answer:Didier Drogba - the only man toscore in four different FA Cup Finals

Question 14Name the two players

Answer:Fredrik Ljungberg (top)of Arsenal, scorer in consecutive FA Cup Finals in 2001 & 2002 and DeanAshton (bottom) of West Ham who scored in the 2006 FA Cup Final

Question 15History was 'almost' made on this day - why?

Answer:In 1997, then Second Division Chesterfield were 2-1 up against PremierLeague Middlesbrough when Jon Howard had a goal disallowed whichclearly crossed the line and would probably have sent the Spiretes to the final. The game ended 3-3 and Boro won the replay 3-0. To this day, no club from the third tier or below has ever reached the FA Cup final

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Question 16The genius and the madness. Who am I?

Answer:Paul Gascoigne won the FA Cup with Spurs in1991, scoring the opening goal but later in the match rupturing hiscruciate ligaments in his right knee with a high tackle on Gary Charles

Question 18Whose Cup run was this, taking them to the final?

Answer:Hull City in 2014. They were beaten 3-2 by Arsenal a�er extra time

Question 17Who am I?

Answer:‘Harry Redknapp’ who won the 2008 FA Cup in his second managerial spell at Portsmouth

Question 19Name the twomanagers

Answer:Ruud Gullit (top) who guided Chelsea to an FA Cup triumph in 1997and Kenny Dalglish (bottom) winner of two FA Cups with Liverpool

Question 20Others are envious. Who am I?

Answer:Arsène Wenger, who won the tournament a record seven times as Arsenal manager

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