Football Controversy Quiz

From the crazy to the criminal, football has always been dogged by controvery. We have gathered together a collection of questions designed to test your memory. So, drop the 'roids' and take our 20 question football controversy quiz.

You'll get three points for a correct answer on your first attempt, or one point on your second. However...If you have brown envelope stuffed with cash, we may just give you the answers!

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#1057In world football, what is the highest number of own goals scored in a single game?
#1044In 2019, Marcelo Bielsa introduced the world to 'Spygate', but who was the Leeds United boss spying on?
#996In May 2001, why did Trevor Francis take his Birmingham team off the pitch before their penalty shootout in the Division 1 playoff?
#969In 2006, why did Sheffield United believe that West Ham should be relegated instead of themselves?
#967In February 2005, Arsenal named a squad that contained no English players. This was a first in an English game. Who were Arsenal playing that day?
#962In April 2003, Alex Ferguson was charged by FIFA for bringing the game into disrepute regarding comments about what?
#948Robbie Savage was once fined £10,000 by the FA and two weeks wages by his club for what?
#927Why were there plenty of empty seats in stadiums during the start of World Cup 2002?
#877In 2019, what did Simon Sadler do to the delight of Blackpool FC fans?
#845In 1994, which former Liverpool goalkeeper was charged and subsequently cleared of match fixing?
#827At USA '94, Diego Maradona was thrown out of the tournament after only the second game in the group stages. Why?
#818Which Manchester United player missed a drugs test in 2003 and was subsequently banned, missing Euro 2004 as a result?
#804On 9th July 2021, Sheffield Wednesday were hit with a suspended six point penalty which will be triggered if the club do what?
#784In the 1978 FA Cup Final, what happened to Ipswich player Roger Osbourne after he scored the winning goal against Arsenal?
#772Sheffield United appeared to score a goal from a free kick in a Premier League game in 2020, yet goal line technology failed to register it. Which team was this against?
#766In 2014, during a game between Arsenal and Chelsea, what did referee Andre Marriner infamously do?
#752In November 2020, Fulham's Ademola Lookman missed a 98th minute penalty with a failed 'panenka' against which team?
#715Ipswich striker Michael Chopra was charged with doing what in 2012?
#650During the Old Firm match in 1999, missiles were thrown by Celtic fans, one even hitting which referee?
#646In 1995, Paul Gascoigne was famously booked after showing the referee a yellow card. But who was the referee?