SPORTS QUIZ NO.68 FOOTBALL WORLD CUP HISTORY PT 4
Posted: Fri Jul 09, 2010 5:57 pm1. How many teams played in the first World Cup?
13
2. Who has scored the most goals in a single World Cup tournament?
JUST FONTAINE
3. Which was the first country to host the World Cup twice?
MEXICO
4. Who scored the quickest goal ever by an England player in a World Cup match?
BRYAN ROBSON
5. Who scored two goals in the 1998 World Cup final?
ZINEDINE ZIDANE
6. How many games were played at the World Cup 2006?
64
7. How many different countries have won the World Cup prior to 2010?
7
8. Who are the only team to have played in every World Cup?
BRAZIL
9. What is the name of the World Cup trophy?
FIFA WORLD CUP TROPHY
10. How many games will the winning team have to play?
7
11. Which city comes next in this list: Munich, Buenos Aires, Madrid, Mexico City, Rome, Pasadena, Paris...?
YOKOHAMA
12. Who scored Germany's winner against Argentina in the 1990 World Cup Final?
ANDREAS BREHMERO
13. Name the defender shot dead after scoring an own goal during the 1994 World Cup.
ANDRES ESCOBAR
14. Poland beat Brazil to finish third at the 1974 World Cup. True or false?
TRUE
15. When Brazil's team-sheet was first issued for the 1998 World Cup final, the name of Ronaldo was absent. Minutes later, a second, definitive teamsheet was issued that included Ronaldo. But who was the player originally named as Ronaldo's replacement?
EDMUNDO
16. Which debutants gave Scotland a 1-0 thrashing at the 1990 World Cup?
COSTA RICA
17. Who were the only European debutants at the last World Cup?
SLOVENIA
18. Hungary's Laszloz of Hungary still holds the record for what feat achieved in seven minutes against El Salvador in 1982?
FASTEST HAT TRICK
19. Name the four African countries who made their World Cup debut in Germany
TOGO - GHANA - IVORY COAST - ANGOLA
20. The European Player of the Year for 2004 made his debut at an international tournament in 2005. Name him
ANDRIY SHEVCHENKO
13
2. Who has scored the most goals in a single World Cup tournament?
JUST FONTAINE
3. Which was the first country to host the World Cup twice?
MEXICO
4. Who scored the quickest goal ever by an England player in a World Cup match?
BRYAN ROBSON
5. Who scored two goals in the 1998 World Cup final?
ZINEDINE ZIDANE
6. How many games were played at the World Cup 2006?
64
7. How many different countries have won the World Cup prior to 2010?
7
8. Who are the only team to have played in every World Cup?
BRAZIL
9. What is the name of the World Cup trophy?
FIFA WORLD CUP TROPHY
10. How many games will the winning team have to play?
7
11. Which city comes next in this list: Munich, Buenos Aires, Madrid, Mexico City, Rome, Pasadena, Paris...?
YOKOHAMA
12. Who scored Germany's winner against Argentina in the 1990 World Cup Final?
ANDREAS BREHMERO
13. Name the defender shot dead after scoring an own goal during the 1994 World Cup.
ANDRES ESCOBAR
14. Poland beat Brazil to finish third at the 1974 World Cup. True or false?
TRUE
15. When Brazil's team-sheet was first issued for the 1998 World Cup final, the name of Ronaldo was absent. Minutes later, a second, definitive teamsheet was issued that included Ronaldo. But who was the player originally named as Ronaldo's replacement?
EDMUNDO
16. Which debutants gave Scotland a 1-0 thrashing at the 1990 World Cup?
COSTA RICA
17. Who were the only European debutants at the last World Cup?
SLOVENIA
18. Hungary's Laszloz of Hungary still holds the record for what feat achieved in seven minutes against El Salvador in 1982?
FASTEST HAT TRICK
19. Name the four African countries who made their World Cup debut in Germany
TOGO - GHANA - IVORY COAST - ANGOLA
20. The European Player of the Year for 2004 made his debut at an international tournament in 2005. Name him
ANDRIY SHEVCHENKO
14. True