Football Quiz: Test Your Knowledge Of The Game’s Most Remarkable Phone Calls

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1.Which England hopeful admitted to telling Thomas Tuchel he was incorrect to time off him retired of nan squad successful a telephone telephone this March?
Cole Palmer
Eberechi Eze
Jack Grealish
Morgan Gibbs-White
2.Why did Roy Keane opt against signing Robbie Savage for Sunderland, aft calling nan then-Blackburn midfielder to talk a move?
Savage was eating during nan call
Savage didn’t prime up and his voicemail connection irritated Keane
Savage’s artillery died during nan conversation
Savage put Keane connected speaker telephone successful his car without asking
3.What phone-based taxable connects Sean Dyche, José Mourinho and Unai Emery?
They each usage a Nokia 3210 for activity calls, to debar distractions
They person each answered a journalist’s telephone successful a property conference
They person each banned mobile phones from nine training grounds
All 3 coaches declare to person been sacked via matter message
4.Back successful 2001, Sven-Göran Eriksson revealed David Beckham was apt to beryllium made England skipper connected a prank telephone pinch a DJ pretending to beryllium …
John Motson
Ulrika Jonsson
Kevin Keegan
David Beckham
5.Which erstwhile Premier League target man thought he was talking to Sean Dyche astir a move to Burnley – only to observe it was a prank telephone from a schoolboy?
Grant Holt
Andy Carroll
Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink
Amr Zaki
6.Ali Dia’s infamous azygous substitute quality for Southampton came astir done a telephone call. But which legendary striker did Saints leader Graeme Souness deliberation he was talking to?
Alan Shearer
Filippo Inzaghi
George Weah
Jürgen Klinsmann
7.Gary Lineker revealed that he erstwhile turned down an connection from which legendary head successful a little telephone call?
Brian Clough
Sir Alex Ferguson
Johan Cruyff
Arrigo Sacchi
8.Which erstwhile Tottenham head recovered retired his days astatine nan nine were numbered aft getting a mid-match matter connection from his nephew?
Glenn Hoddle
Juande Ramos
Martin Jol
André Villas-Boas
9.Wayne Rooney revealed earlier this twelvemonth that Sir Alex Ferguson texts him each clip …
Manchester United suffer a game
Rooney appears connected nan BBC arsenic a pundit
Manchester United motion a player
Rooney gets sacked from a managerial job
10.Which erstwhile Manchester United subordinate erstwhile responded to a drawstring of prank callers by posting their telephone numbers and pictures connected Twitter?
Ryan Giggs
Gary Neville
Wayne Rooney
Paul Scholes
11.“I thought it was a scam initially, that nan lads were conscionable trying to upwind maine up” – which astonishment England call-up trotted retired this well-worn building earlier this year?
Dan Burn
Jordan Henderson
James Trafford
Trevoh Chalobah
12.Finally, why was Ukrainian subordinate Volodymyr Kozlenko suspended successful 2015?
He ran up a hefty measure calling his woman connected nan manager’s agency phone
He refused to deterioration a garment sponsored by a mobile telephone company
He was seen making calls and checking his telephone during a game
He was caught prank calling an guidance head earlier a match