Duncan Ferguson had a dream start against Chelsea on Saturday. Which other caretaker bosses have made their mark (or not)?
Which World Cup winners were overseen by a caretaker boss?
Uruguay in 1950
Brazil in 1970
Argentina in 1986
Italy in 2006
Who was caretaker manager at Newcastle when they lost eight league games in a row – their worst ever run in the Premier League?
Alan Shearer
Terry McDermott
Chris Hughton
John Carver
Sam Allardyce was given his start in management at Limerick in Ireland, where he guided them to promotion as player-manager. His first role as a manager in England came as caretaker at which club?
Bolton Wanderers
Preston North End
Blackburn Rovers
West Ham United
Which player did Alf Ramsey fine during his stint as caretaker boss of Birmingham City in 1977-78?
Kenny Burns
Trevor Francis
Terry Hibbitt
Kevan Broadhurst
Roberto Di Matteo won two trophies as Chelsea’s caretaker manager in 2012: the Champions League and …
The League Cup
The Premier League
The FA Cup
The Community Shield
Tony Parkes spent 35 years at Blackburn Rovers. He played for them 350 times in the league. How many times did he serve as their caretaker manager?
Two
Four
Six
Eight
Sandy Stewart was caretaker manager for St Johnstone for one game in 2007. What happened in that match?
His team lost 10-0
He won a trophy
He was sent to the stands for punching the opposing manager
He led his team to a 6-0 win
Which caretaker manager led the England Under-21s out in the very first match at the new Wembley Stadium?
Stuart Pearce
David Platt
Peter Taylor
Nigel Pearson
Stewart Houston was the Arsenal caretaker manager in 1995 when they reached the European Cup Winners’ Cup final. Which team beat them in the final?
Milan
Real Zaragoza
Real Madrid
Paris Saint-Germain
Who stepped in as player-manager for Everton in 1997 and helped steer them to survival in the Premier League?
Duncan Ferguson
Dave Watson
Neville Southall
Gary Speed
1 and above.
Pack your things. You’ve lost the dressing room.
2 and above.
Pack your things. You’ve lost the dressing room.
3 and above.
Thanks, but no thanks. Mark Hughes is our man
4 and above.
Thanks, but no thanks. Mark Hughes is our man
5 and above.
Thanks, but no thanks. Mark Hughes is our man
6 and above.
Give it Giggsy till the end of the season
7 and above.
Give it Giggsy till the end of the season
8 and above.
Stunning work. Here’s a six-year contract
9 and above.
Stunning work. Here’s a six-year contract
0 and above.
Pack your things. You’ve lost the dressing room.
10 and above.
Stunning work. Here’s a six-year contract
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