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Sporting sobriquets

  • POSTED ON: 30 Jul, 2021
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  • POSTED BY: Bhavya Venkatesh
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Do you have a pet name? How about your friends? Did you know that many popular sporting teams around the world have nicknames as well? Whether official or not, these names are used so often that they are easily recognisable. That’s what this task is all about!

1. Let’s begin with cricket. Can you match the national cricket teams of these countries with their popular nicknames?

2. Now for some football. Do you know the nicknames of the national football teams of these countries?

3. Another football question, but this time with clubs that play in the English Premier League.