Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Magpies : Newcastle :: Pompey :

  1. Leeds United

  2. Plymouth Argyle

  3. Birmingham

  4. Portsmouth
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Explanation

The analogy maps nicknames to clubs: Magpies (Newcastle United's nickname) : Pompey (Portsmouth's nickname). Pompey is the traditional nickname for Portsmouth FC, just as Magpies is for Newcastle. Both are historic English football nicknames derived from the clubs' crecas and local culture. Leeds are nicknamed the Whites or Peacocks, Plymouth are Pilgrims, and Birmingham are Blues.

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