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Chelsea players watch a pivotal moment in the 2008 Champions League final.
Chelsea players watch a pivotal moment in the 2008 Champions League final. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian
Chelsea players watch a pivotal moment in the 2008 Champions League final. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian

Football quiz: when English clubs meet in Europe

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Spurs are facing an exotic trip to Manchester in the Champions League. How well do you remember other all-English ties?

  1. 1.Who were the first two English clubs to meet in a major European final?
  2. 2.Nottingham Forest won the European Cup in the 1978-79 season. Which English team did they beat in the first round?
  3. 3.Manchester City picked up their first (and so far only) European trophy by winning the Cup Winner’s Cup in 1970. Which English club beat City in the semi-finals the next season and went on to win their title?
  4. 4.Liverpool reached the Champions League final in 2005 thanks to a 1-0 win over Chelsea in the semi-finals. Which Spaniard scored the only goal of the tie?
  5. 5.Manchester United beat Chelsea on penalties in the Champions League final in 2008. Which United player missed in the shootout?
  6. 6.Arsenal went unbeaten in the league in the 2003-04 season, but they lost to Chelsea in the Champions League quarter-finals. Who scored Chelsea’s late winner in the second leg?
  7. 7.Who was the last English manager to knock an English club out of the European Cup?
  8. 8.Liverpool beat Manchester City 5-1 on aggregate in the Champions League quarter-finals last season. Who was the only English player to score a goal in that tie?
  9. 9.Liverpool and Manchester United have only met in one European tie. Who was the United manager at the time?
  10. 10.Who was the last English manager to win a European trophy?

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