The answers to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter quiz

Make sure you check on how you did with Miguel’s weekly quiz which is exclusive to those signed up to his Reading the Game newsletter

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Friday 18 April 2025 12:36 BST
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Every Friday our chief football writer Miguel Delaney sends out his Reading the Game newsletter, packed full with all the latest football news, analysis and insight from behind the scenes of the game.

The free newsletter also includes a quiz which Miguel painstakingly compiles each week to ensure it is as testing as he can make it.

Answers to these quizzes are now being housed here in this article, so please make sure you bookmark this page and - if you aren’t already - then most importantly please sign up to the newsletter for free by clicking here.

The answers will be posted in here when the newsletter is sent each week.

Without further ado let’s get straight to the answers for the recent quizzes:

Answers to 18 April quiz

2003-04 (Porto, Monaco, Chelsea, Deportivo La Coruna)

2009-10 (Inter, Bayern Munich, Lyon, Barcelona)

2017-18 (Real Madrid, Liverpool, Roma, Bayern Munich)

Answers to 11 April quiz

Real Madrid 3-3 Manchester United, 1967-68 European Cup semi-finals second leg

Derby County 4-1 Real Madrid, 1975-76 European Cup second round first leg

Chelsea 3-1 Barcelona, 1999-2000 Champions League quarter-finals first leg

Manchester United 4-3 Real Madrid, 2002-03, Champions League quarter-final second leg

Chelsea 4-2 Barcelona, 2004-05 Champions League last 16 first leg

Liverpool 4-0 Real Madrid, 2008-09 Champions League last 16 second leg

Liverpool 4-0 Barcelona, 2018-19 Champions League semi-final second leg

Real Madrid 2-3 Chelsea, 2021-22 Champions League quarter-final second leg

Manchester City 4-3 Real Madrid, 2021-22 Champions League semi-final first leg

Manchester City 4-0 Real Madrid, 2022-23, Champions League semi-final second leg

Real Madrid 3-3 Manchester City, 2023-24, Champions League quarter-final first leg

Answers to 4 April quiz

Ipswich Town (won in 1973-74 Uefa Cup first round)

Aberdeen (won in 1983 Cup Winners Cup final)

Arsenal (won in 2005-06 Champions League last 16)

Answers to 28 March quiz

Steve McManaman, Real Madrid, 2000, 2002

Javier Mascherano, Barcelona, 2011, 2015

Fernando Torres, Chelsea, 2012

Raul Meireles, Chelsea, 2012

Xabi Alonso, Real Madrid, 2014;

Alvaro Arbeloa, Real Madrid, 2014, 2016

Luis Suarez, Barcelona, 2015;

Philippe Coutinho, Bayern Munich, 2020

Scott Carson, Manchester City, 2023

Answers to 21 March quiz

Jupp Heynckes , Real Madrid, 1998 Champions League

Winfried Schafer, Cameroon, 2002 Afcon

Otto Rehhagel, Greece, Euro 2004

Bernd Schuster, Real Madrid, 2008

Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool, 2019 Champions League, 2020 Premier League

Thomas Tuchel, PSG, 2019 and 2020 French titles Chelsea, 2021 Champions League

Answers to 14 March quiz

Michael Laudrup, Swansea City, 2013

Alex McLeish, Birmingham City, 2011

Juande Ramos, Tottenham Hotspur, 2008

Steve McLaren, Middlesbrough, 2005

Brian Little, Aston Villa, 1996

Roy Evans, Liverpool, 1995

Answers to 7 March quiz

Porto 2003-04, 2014-15, 2020-21

PSV 2004-05, 2006-07

Benfica 2005-06, 2011-12, 2015-16, 2021-22, 2022-23

Fenerbahce 2007-08

CSKA Moscow 2009-10

Shakhtar Donetsk 2010-11

APOEL 2011-12

Galatasaray 2012-13

Ajax 2018-19

Answers to 28 February quiz

Alex Whittaker, Arsenal, 1947-48

Arthur Rowe, Tottenham Hotspur, 1950-51

Sir Alf Ramsey, Ipswich Town, 1961-62

Joe Fagan, Liverpool, 1983-84

Kenny Dalglish, Liverpool, 1985-86

Jose Mourinho, Chelsea, 2004-05

Carlo Ancelotti, Chelsea, 2009-10

Manuel Pellegrini, Manchester City, 2013-14

Antonio Conte, Chelsea, 2016-17

Answers to 14 February quiz

Chris Armstrong, 15 for Crystal Palace, 1992-93

Fabrizio Ravanelli, 16 for Middlesbrough, 1996-97

Andy Johnson, 21 for Crystal Palace, 2004-05

Yakubu, 16 for Blackburn Rovers, 2011-12

Charlie Austin, 18 for QPR, 2014-15

Jermain Defoe, 15 for Sunderland, 2016-17

Answers to 7 February quiz

Fulham (1997-01)

Bournemouth (2010-15)

Blackpool (2011-2016)

Hull City (2004-2008)

Portsmouth (2010-13)

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