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James Malin

Giantkiller or early bath? Test your FA Cup knowledge – quiz

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The reigning champions – just before they sacked their manager. Photograph: Alex Morton/The FA/Getty Images

  1. Which player has won the FA Cup more than any other?

    1. Ashley Cole

    2. Wayne Rooney

    3. Jimmy Greaves

    4. Sir Tom Finney

  2. Who was the last player-manager to feature in an FA Cup final?

    1. Dennis Wise

    2. Garry Monk

    3. Kenny Dalglish

    4. Ryan Giggs

  3. Who are the lowest ranked side in this year’s third round?

    1. Barrow

    2. Fleetwood

    3. Sutton United

    4. Stourbridge

  4. Who was the last English manager to lead a team to victory in a Cup final?

    1. Roy Hodgson

    2. Joe Royle

    3. Howard Wilkinson

    4. Harry Redknapp

  5. Who is the youngest ever scorer in an FA Cup final?

    1. Jesse Lingard

    2. Cristiano Ronaldo

    3. Jack Grealish

    4. Norman Whiteside

  6. When was the last time a Manchester United FA Cup game was not televised?

    1. 2005

    2. 2009

    3. 2011

    4. 2014

  7. Which of these clubs has won an FA Cup final 6-0?

    1. Manchester United

    2. Liverpool

    3. Bury

    4. Preston North End

  8. Roberto Di Matteo set the record for the quickest goal in an FA Cup final in 1997 when he scored for Chelsea against Middlesbrough after 42 seconds. Who has since broken that record?

    1. Jesse Lingard

    2. Aaron Ramsey

    3. Louis Saha

    4. Frank Lampard

  9. How many clubs were accepted into the FA Cup this season?

    1. 92

    2. 184

    3. 368

    4. 736

  10. Who were the last team to play in a Cup final and be relegated in the same season?

    1. Middlesbrough

    2. Wigan Athletic

    3. Portsmouth

    4. Brighton & Hove Albion

Solutions

1:A - Cole won it three times with Arsenal and four with Chelsea, 2:A - Wise managed and played for Millwall in the FA Cup final. The 3-0 defeat to Manchester United was to be the last match of his professional career., 3:D - Stourbridge play in the seventh tier and had never reached the third round. They travel to Wycombe Wanderers on Saturday hoping to make more history., 4:D - When Portsmouth beat Cardiff City in the 2008 final., 5:D - Aged 18 years and 19 days., 6:A - That's a run of 55 matches., 7:C - They hammered Derby County in the 1903 final. , 8:C - Saha scored or Everton against Chelsea after 25 seconds in the 2009 final., 9:D - The tournament began with the Extra Preliminary Round on 6 August 2016 and will conclude with the final on 27 May 2017., 10:B - Wigan are the only club to have won the Cup and gone down in the same season.

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