Weekend Puzzle 16 on our site: Challenging Crossword with References to Masters, Euro 2024, and Festivities
Every weekend, football enthusiasts can test their knowledge with the football-themed crossword game available on our website. This intriguing puzzle offers a unique blend of football-based clues spanning different levels and eras of the beautiful game.
One of the challenges in this crossword is to name the England line-up from Gareth Southgate's first game as manager against Malta in 2016. Another intriguing question is to name the 20 youngest scorers in Premier League history, a test for history buffs.
For those who appreciate a good football quiz, there are handpicked quizzes available on Kwizly. One such quiz includes naming every club in the Champions League this season. For those with a knack for history, there's a challenge to name every PFA Player and Young Player of the Year since 1993.
The crossword includes clues such as Clue 1 across, which asks for a celebration pose often performed by Erling Haaland, a three-letter answer. Clue 7 down asks for a celebration performed by Paul Gascoigne, a seven-letter answer. Clue 9 across links stadiums Mames, Nicola, and Siro, a three-letter answer.
The crossword also features a rankings table with players, games, scores, and times. One interesting fact from this table is that the only goal in the final of the 2016 European Championship (Euro 2016) was scored by Éder for Portugal.
Other clues include the scorer in the Euro 2016 final, a four-letter answer (Clue 2 down), and the only stadium to have hosted two World Cup finals, a six-letter answer (Clue 14 across). The crossword also includes Clue 15 down, which asks for a surname shared by goal-scoring Tim and goal-preventing Gary, a six-letter answer.
For those interested in world football, there are clues like Clue 16 down, which asks for a type of goal scored by several players at World Cups, a six-letter answer. Clue 18 down asks for the 2003 Ballon d'Or winner, a six-letter answer. Clue 20 across asks for the only man with two World Cup 'Best Player' awards, a five-letter answer.
The crossword also includes Clue 21 across, which asks for a manager who's coached both sides of the Tyne-Wear Derby and both sides of the Second City derby, a five-letter answer.
To keep up with the latest quizzes, a newsletter is available to receive a fresh batch of new quizzes every week. The crossword is a great way to test your football knowledge and have fun while doing it. So, grab a pen and paper, and give it a go!
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