SPORTS QUIZ NO.68 FOOTBALL WORLD CUP HISTORY PT 2
Posted: Fri Jun 25, 2010 6:37 pm1. Who missed the final penalty for England in the 1990 World cup semi final?
CHRIS WADDLE
2. When England won the World Cup in 1966, who were the defending champions?
BRAZIL
3. Which Dutch player shot the ball on the post in the 1978 World cup final?
ROB RENSENBRINK
4. Andres Escobar was shot after his country failed to qualify for the second stages of the World Cup in 1994 , what country did he play for?
COLOMBIA
5. Name the last two countries to win the football World cup on home soil?
ARGENTINA AND FRANCE
6. Which country did Italy beat to become the 1982 football World cup winners?
WEST GERMANY
7. Which country made their World Cup debut in Italia 90 and beat Scotland in their first match?
COSTA RICA
8. What was the name of the dog that found the missing World Cup in 1966?
PICKLES
9. What was the former name of the Football World Cup Trophy?
JULES RIMET
10. Who wore the number seven shirt in England's World Cup Victory against West Germany in 1966?
ALAN BALL
11. Which nation finished third in the 1966 football World cup?
PORTUGAL
12. Who were the first country to beat England after the 1966 world cup, a) Northern Ireland b) Scotland or c) Wales?
B) SCOTLAND
13. Who managed England to World Cup triumph?
SIR ALF RAMESY
14. Which of the following footballers hasn't scored in a World Cup Final, Zenedine Zidane, Diego Maradona, Paolo Rossi or Pele?
DIEAGO MARADONNA
15. Where was the 2002 football World Cup held?
JAPAN - SOUTH KOREA
16. Six out of the seven goals scored by England at the 1986 World Cup finals were scored by Gary Lineker, Who scored the other one?
PETER BEARDSLEY
17. Who was the first person to captain and manage a world cup winning football team?
FRANZ BECKENBAUER
18. Which team beat France 1-0 in the opening game of the 2002 World cup?
SENEGAL
19. In the 1990 soccer World Cup Finals, which national team included the two Biyik brothers, one of whom was sent off, the other scoring the goal in a 1-0 win over holders Argentina?
CAMEROON
20. True or false: India qualified for the 1950 football World Cup Finals but withdrew when they weren't allowed to play bare foot?
TRUE
CHRIS WADDLE
2. When England won the World Cup in 1966, who were the defending champions?
BRAZIL
3. Which Dutch player shot the ball on the post in the 1978 World cup final?
ROB RENSENBRINK
4. Andres Escobar was shot after his country failed to qualify for the second stages of the World Cup in 1994 , what country did he play for?
COLOMBIA
5. Name the last two countries to win the football World cup on home soil?
ARGENTINA AND FRANCE
6. Which country did Italy beat to become the 1982 football World cup winners?
WEST GERMANY
7. Which country made their World Cup debut in Italia 90 and beat Scotland in their first match?
COSTA RICA
8. What was the name of the dog that found the missing World Cup in 1966?
PICKLES
9. What was the former name of the Football World Cup Trophy?
JULES RIMET
10. Who wore the number seven shirt in England's World Cup Victory against West Germany in 1966?
ALAN BALL
11. Which nation finished third in the 1966 football World cup?
PORTUGAL
12. Who were the first country to beat England after the 1966 world cup, a) Northern Ireland b) Scotland or c) Wales?
B) SCOTLAND
13. Who managed England to World Cup triumph?
SIR ALF RAMESY
14. Which of the following footballers hasn't scored in a World Cup Final, Zenedine Zidane, Diego Maradona, Paolo Rossi or Pele?
DIEAGO MARADONNA
15. Where was the 2002 football World Cup held?
JAPAN - SOUTH KOREA
16. Six out of the seven goals scored by England at the 1986 World Cup finals were scored by Gary Lineker, Who scored the other one?
PETER BEARDSLEY
17. Who was the first person to captain and manage a world cup winning football team?
FRANZ BECKENBAUER
18. Which team beat France 1-0 in the opening game of the 2002 World cup?
SENEGAL
19. In the 1990 soccer World Cup Finals, which national team included the two Biyik brothers, one of whom was sent off, the other scoring the goal in a 1-0 win over holders Argentina?
CAMEROON
20. True or false: India qualified for the 1950 football World Cup Finals but withdrew when they weren't allowed to play bare foot?
TRUE
mickey
