The answers have a name of a county in them....
The university that initially defended the Fuhrer (6,6)
Not first amongst four hundred, but one of the leaders.(5,4)...
The answers are UK football clubs...........
1 Biweekly supporters must be bonkers!. (7)
2 Nerves exhibited in the Lion's Den (8,8)
3 Orders all eleven players to play for England (11)...