| FACUP | In 2002 Arsenal won this soccer title for the eighth time (1,1,3) |
| OCTAVE | Eva takes to the cot for the eighth time (6) |
| YORKE | Former English Premier League and Trinidad and Tobago star who captained Sydney FC to inaugural A-League soccer title in 2006 (5) |
| NINTH | Broken in there for more than the eighth time (5) |
| SCORESANOWNGOAL | Good! Arsenal won with Chelsea first sadly having put the ball in their net! (6,2,3,4) |
| MANNINGER | Alex ......... , 1999-2009 Austria and 1997-2002 Arsenal goalkeeper (9) |
| HOTEL | Code word for the eighth letter of the alphabet in radio communications (5) |
| PEACOAT | Jacket for the Eighth Doctor |
| BAFTA | Atonement won this British award for Best Film in 2008 |
| VOICE | Team Delta won this year's season of The ___ with Alfie Arcuri (5) |
| LOGIE | Grant Denyer won this award in 2018 (Gold -----) |
| KEVIN | Korean-American golfer who won this year's Sony Open in Hawaii, _ Na (5) |
| SPAIN | In 1972, skier Francisco Ochoa won this country's only Winter Olympic gold medal (5) |
| NOBEL | Bob Dylan won this Prize in Literature |
| EMMYS | Awards won this week by John Mulaney and Bill Hader |
| ITALY | Which country won this year's Eurovison Song Contest? (5) |
| WORLD | Andy Leathers/Will Freeman won this 2019 Championship (5,5) |
| PAIRS | Andy Leathers/Will Freeman won this 2019 Championship (5,5) |
| FIDEI | Unusually diffident being involved with a sexier title for the Queen (5,11) |
| APLUS | Mark of excellence, or another title for the puzzle |