IBROX PARK DISASTER

IBROX PARK DISASTER

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The video discusses the aftermath of Britain's worst soccer disaster in Glasgow, where 66 spectators died due to safety barrier failure during a Celtic vs. Rangers match. It highlights the potential for stricter safety regulations at football grounds. The video also reviews past soccer incidents, including a 1962 Burnley-Sheffield match and the 1969 Scottish Cup final, emphasizing the passionate emotions in games between Celtic and Rangers. Lastly, it touches on surprising outcomes in early FA Cup draws.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main cause of the tragedy during the soccer match in Glasgow?

A fire in the stadium

Safety barriers giving way

A sudden storm

A fight between fans

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many survivors were hospitalized after the Glasgow soccer disaster?

One hundred

Sixty-six

One hundred and sixty-five

Two hundred

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two teams were involved in the 1962 match where safety barriers failed?

Celtic and Rangers

Burnley and Sheffield

Manchester United and Liverpool

Arsenal and Chelsea

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable characteristic of the matches between Celtic and Rangers?

They arouse passionate loyalty and emotion

They are played only in the Scottish Cup

They often end in a draw

They are always held in Glasgow

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which minor league team was mentioned as having an upcoming match in the FA Cup?

Burnley

Sheffield

Yeovil

Rangers