{"id":33823,"date":"2020-11-11T15:34:01","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T15:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/?p=33823"},"modified":"2020-11-11T15:34:01","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T15:34:01","slug":"england-ireland-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/england-ireland-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"England vs. Ireland Quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>England host Ireland at Wembley on Thursday evening in a friendly which is certain to be fiercely contested. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/teams\/england\/fixtures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">As we build up towards the game<\/a>, we&#8217;ve put together a short quiz on the history and recent meetings between the two nations. 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