Top Corner Quiz.
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Question of
By what name is a goal scored directly form a corner kick often known?
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Mundial
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Olympico
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Braziliano
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Question of
The honour of scoring the first ‘olympico’ at an Olympic Games went to whom?
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Messi
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Jay-Jay Okocha
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Megan Rapinhoe
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How many yards must an opposing player be from the ‘corner area’ when a corner-kick is taken? (A yard = 0.91 metres).
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Six
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Ten
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Twelve
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The first recorded example of a goal being scored directly from a corner in England was by Billy Smith playing for which club in 1924, then the reigning champions of England?
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Arsenal
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Huddersfield Town
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The Wednesday
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And Steve Staunton bagged two direct from the quarter-circle, for which international side during the 1990s?
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Republic of Ireland
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Northern Ireland
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Wales
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Question of
During the 1998 World Cup final, Zidane scored two first-half headers. The first came from a corner taken by Emmanuel Petit on the right. Who supplied the second goal from the left-hand corner?
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Emmanuel Petit
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Christian Karembeu
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Youri Djorkaeff
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What was notable about Douglas Luiz’s corner-goal v Arsenal in 2022?
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It was his only goal in English football.
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It was his second olympico that week.
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He’d earlier scored an own-goal from an Arsenal corner.
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Question of
Which of these is an established corner-kick routine?
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Flying Dutchman
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Flying Scotsman
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Flying Fulham
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Question of
Who has scored a goal direct from the corner for both Preston North End and LA Galaxy?
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David Beckham
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Robbie Keane
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Cobi Jones
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Question of
True or False: If a player taking a centre-kick hoofs the ball into his own net (without any other player touching it), a corner-kick is awarded?
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True
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False
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