Football Connections: hints and answers
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
Sixteen footballers, four hidden groups of four, four mistakes.
Stuck? Open one hint at a time. The answers are at the bottom.
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Hints
Hint 1: The easiest group
- Leicester's 2015-16 champions
Hint 2: All four groups
- Leicester's 2015-16 champions
- Blackburn's 1994-95 champions
- Arsenal's 1997-98 double winners
- Man City's 2011-12 champions
Hint 3: One name from each group
- Vardy
- Shearer
- Overmars
- Aguero
Answers
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- Leicester's 2015-16 champions: Vardy, Mahrez, Kante, Drinkwater
- Blackburn's 1994-95 champions: Shearer, Sutton, Flowers, Hendry
- Arsenal's 1997-98 double winners: Overmars, Petit, Bergkamp, Adams
- Man City's 2011-12 champions: Aguero, Kompany, Balotelli, Zabaleta
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