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The Stick to Football Quiz with Michael McIntyre!

2024/12/27
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Key Insights

Who hosted the Stick to Football Christmas quiz?

The Stick to Football Christmas quiz was hosted by Michael McIntyre.

Which teams competed in the Stick to Football quiz?

The teams were Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, and Nicky Butt versus Roy Keane, Ian Wright, and Jill Scott.

What was the final score in the Stick to Football quiz?

The final score was 211 for Roy Keane, Ian Wright, and Jill Scott, and 186 for Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, and Nicky Butt.

Who was the special guest in the final round of the quiz?

The special guest in the final round was Luke Humphries, the world champion darts player.

Which player has been substituted the most in Premier League history?

Ryan Giggs has been substituted the most in Premier League history.

Who has missed the joint most penalties in the Premier League alongside Alan Shearer?

Wayne Rooney has missed the joint most penalties in the Premier League alongside Alan Shearer.

Which team has been relegated from the Premier League the most times?

Norwich City has been relegated from the Premier League the most times.

Who has won more league titles: Manchester United or Pep Guardiola as a manager?

Pep Guardiola has won more league titles as a manager (12) compared to Manchester United's 13 Premier League titles.

Which Dutch players have scored 50 or more Premier League goals?

The Dutch players who have scored 50 or more Premier League goals are Ruud van Nistelrooy, Robin van Persie, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Dennis Bergkamp, and Dirk Kuyt.

What was the format of the final round in the quiz?

In the final round, teams answered questions, and for each correct answer, Luke Humphries threw a dart to score points. If a team answered incorrectly, they could throw the dart themselves.

Chapters
The episode kicks off with introductions and festive cheer, setting the stage for the quiz. The teams are established: Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, and Nicky Butt versus Roy Keane, Ian Wright, and Jill Scott. A discussion about past quizzes and trophies leads into the main event.
  • Teams: Class of 92 vs. Fish and Chips
  • Christmas-themed quiz
  • Introduction of Michael McIntyre as host

Shownotes Transcript

This week on The Overlap - get ready for a very special festive episode of Stick to Football, brought to you by Sky Bet and featuring the brilliant Michael McIntyre!

It's Gary Neville, Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt vs Roy Keane, Ian Wright, and Jill Scott - as they face-off in the ultimate football quiz, hosted by our guest Michael McIntyre.

From Premier League history, iconic sponsors and legendary players, get ready for a fierce showdown! The excitement continues with a high-stakes darts challenge, featuring world champion Luke Humphries in the final round!

Michael and the gang give us an episode packed with laughter, competition, and festive cheer. Who will take home the Stick to Football trophy? Tune in to find out!

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