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[scotty2hatty]

A real disappointing way to end the first ever WarBwastard League Cup as craigbetts has been unable to field a team and TightEnd has been declared the winner.

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THE WARBWASTARD LEAGUE CUP FINAL

TightEnd v. craigbetts

1. In Scotland, Rangers and Celtic are known as the Old Firm, but which two clubs were labelled the New Firm in the 80s, a term which still remains to the present day? Dundee United and Aberdeen

TightEnd 1 - 0 craigbetts

2. Who managed Chelsea from May '96 until February '98? Ruud Gullit

TightEnd 2 - 0 craigbetts

3. Which club only managed one victory in the Premier League in the 2007/08 season on their way to the lowest ever points total of 11? Derby County

TightEnd 3 - 0 craigbetts

4. Which player set the record for the number of Premier League goals in a debut season in 1999/00 when he notched 30? Kevin Phillips

TightEnd 4 - 0 craigbetts

5. Name the two losing semi-finalists from the 2008 UEFA European Football Championships which was won by Spain? Russia and Turkey

TightEnd 5 - 0 craigbetts

Tie-Break: In which year were Chelsea FC founded? 1905

TightEnd: 1904

[scotty2hatty]

A big thanks to everyone who competed in the cup, is there demand for another cup? I certainly like it anyway.

The WarBwastard League Cup One Results

First Round

Sheriff Fatman 2-4 pleno1
AndrewT 1-4 dino1980
maldini32 2-4 Rubbish2407
craigbetts 3-0 Ironside
sweet potata! 3-2 stribling
Tal 5-4 sharplea
Waz1892 3-3(TB) superwomble
horseplayer 5-4 Alverton

Byes: TightEnd, Longy, ForthThistle, toddswain, discomonkey, MintTrav, AceHighSuited, Silo Graham.

Second Round

pleno1 0-0 AceHighSuited
superwomble 3-5 craigbetts
horseplayer 5-3 toddswain
MintTrav 1-5 TightEnd
Longy 4-0 ForthThistle
Rubbish2407 4-3 Silo Graham
sweet potata! 5-4 dino1980
discomonkey 3-3(TB) Tal

Quarter-Final

dino1980 2-5 craigbetts
Tal 3-1 sweet potata!
TightEnd 5-3 horseplayer
Longy 2-4 Rubbish2407

Semi-Final

Rubbish2407 4-5 craigbetts
TightEnd 5-4 Tal

Final

TightEnd 5-0 craigbetts

[sweet potata!]

Yeah pretty disappointing from Craigbetts, lame way for the cup to finish!

But yeah the cup was good scotty, by all means do another one, let tighty celebrate his win and let it sink in before we go for another one!

[scotty2hatty]

Good standard thus far by the looks of things.

[scotty2hatty]

DEADLINE TONIGHT!

Questions
Season: Ten
Deadline: Sunday 7pm

1. Who is Newcastle United's club record signing?

2. The Riazor is the home ground of which La Liga club?

3. Which club's stadium has the largest capacity in the Championship?

4. Who is the most capped player in Manchester City's current first team squad?

5. This is a picture from a club match in which country?

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6. Who is the current top scorer in the English Premier League? (As of 7th October, last games prior to question being posted)

7. Which two Greek clubs officially share the Athens Olympic Stadium?

8. Name the 4 players to have won the Premier League Golden Boot whilst playing for Manchester United?

9. Who were the lowest ranked team in the quarter finals/6th round of last season's FA Cup?

10. For which country does Manchester City's 2nd choice goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon have 14 caps for?

11. Name 4 players in the registered Chelsea first team squad with a unique nationality (only player with that nationality in the squad?

12. The 2007/08 top scorers list in the English Premier League was topped by Ronaldo and amazingly the other nine listed players were all of different nationalities, and not one of them was English. Name 5 other players to feature on the top ten list for that season?

13. From which club did Newcastle sign Papiss Cisse?

14. Name the 4 English clubs that David Ginola featured for?

15. This is the badge of which football club?


Tie-Break: How many goals did Henrik Larsson score for Celtic?

[scotty2hatty]

Missing the answers from 4 of the Premier League players!

[scotty2hatty]

Missing the answers from 4 of the Premier League players!

It's actually 5, but spoke to horseplayer. At the moment TightEnd would be winning the league via walkover!!!

[sweet potata!]

Missing the answers from 4 of the Premier League players!

It's actually 5, but spoke to horseplayer. At the moment TightEnd would be winning the league via walkover!!!

Poor effort lads, the prem league players should be leading by example!

[scotty2hatty]

Missing the answers from 4 of the Premier League players!

It's actually 5, but spoke to horseplayer. At the moment TightEnd would be winning the league via walkover!!!

Poor effort lads, the prem league players should be leading by example!

I'm hoping for a late surge.

[Tal]

Crumbs!

Completely slipped my mind!

I'm playing a comp at the moment in Dublin - just checking between hands.

Sorry guys.

[dino1980]

Is the reveal for this tonight now then?

[scotty2hatty]

Is the reveal for this tonight now then?

Yeah mate, side tracked last night, apologies.

[dino1980]

Is the reveal for this tonight now then?

Yeah mate, side tracked last night, apologies.

No worries, just want promotion 

[scotty2hatty]

SEASON TEN - ANSWERS

1. Who is Newcastle United's club record signing? Michael Owen

2. The Riazor is the home ground of which La Liga club? Deportivo La Coruna

3. Which club's stadium has the largest capacity in the Championship? Sheff Wed

4. Who is the most capped player in Manchester City's current first team squad? Kolo Toure

5. This is a picture from a club match in which country? Belgium

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6. Who is the current top scorer in the English Premier League? (As of 7th October, last games prior to question being posted) Demba Ba

7. Which two Greek clubs officially share the Athens Olympic Stadium? AEK and Panathinaikos

8. Name the 4 players to have won the Premier League Golden Boot whilst playing for Manchester United? Berbatov, Ronaldo, van Nistelrooy, Yorke

9. Who were the lowest ranked team in the quarter finals/6th round of last season's FA Cup? Leicester City

10. For which country does Manchester City's 2nd choice goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon have 14 caps for? Romania

11. Name 4 players in the registered Chelsea first team squad with a unique nationality (only player with that nationality in the squad? Cech, Ivanovic, Malouda, Marin, Hazard

12. The 2007/08 top scorers list in the English Premier League was topped by Ronaldo and amazingly the other nine listed players were all of different nationalities, and not one of them was English. Name 5 other players to feature on the top ten list for that season? Torres, Adebayor, Santa Cruz, Benjani, Berbatov, Keane, Yakubu, Tevez, Carew

13. From which club did Newcastle sign Papiss Cisse? Frieburg

14. Name the 4 English clubs that David Ginola featured for? Newcastle, Spurs, Aston Villa, Everton

15. This is the badge of which football club? River Plate


Tie-Break: How many goals did Henrik Larsson score for Celtic? 174

[scotty2hatty]

Season Ten Leagues

Premier League

TightEnd - 14 (TB 165) - CHAMPION (5-time)
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sharplea - 14 (TB 158) - RUNNER-UP
horseplayer - 13
Rubbish2407 - 12
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Tal - NA - RELEGATED
TheChipPrince - NA - RELEGATED

The Championship
 
Alverton - 14 - CHAMPION, PROMOTED
sweet potata! - 8 (TB 175) - PROMOTED
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stribling - 8 (TB 111)
dino1980 - 6
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elstitchio - 5 - RELEGATED
MintTrav - 1 - RELEGATED

League One

bryceland - 10 - CHAMPION, PROMOTED
Waz1892 - 8 - PROMOTED
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maldini32 - 7
superwomble - 6
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discomonkey - 2 - RELEGATED
Longy - NA - RELEGATED

League Two

le kipppperrrrrr - 5 - CHAMPION, PROMOTED
Toasty92 - 4 - PROMOTED
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toddswain - NA
Ruud - NA
craigbetts - NA