Question

Willy Miesl blamed a formation developed at this club for England’s 1954 6-3 defeat to Hungary, the “W-M” developed by Herbert Chapman. Brian Moore exclaimed “it’s up for grabs now!” as Michael Thomas scored this team’s 1989 league winning goal under manager George Graham. A manager at this club pioneered bringing African players to England, such as Lauren and Kolo Touré. Under that manager, this team became known for intricate, one-touch (*) pass-based team goals, such as a legendary exchange of flicks by Jack Wilshere and Olivier Giroud. This club (10[1])became the only team to finish a Premier League season undefeated during their 2004 Invincibles season, (-5[1])during which they were led by Thierry Henry and manager Arsène Wenger. For 10 points, name this North London club nicknamed the Gunners who play in red. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Arsenal F.C. [or Arsenal Football Club]
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Letian LiRiceOklahoma8810
Chinmay MurthyTexas ATexas C104-5
Owen GilroyTexas CTexas A13210

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y7100%43%14%71.86
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y3100%0%33%104.00
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%80%0%42.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y4100%50%25%70.25
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y1100%0%0%85.00
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y2100%0%50%110.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%87.50