Trigger's World Cup Quiz!

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Trigger

Well-known member
Jul 4, 2003
40,458
Brighton
Ten questions from 10 different years...


2006 - Name the four players sent off in the Portugal v Holland second round match?

2002 - Which player scored the first goal of the entire tournament and for which country did he play?

1998 - The first World Cup Golden Goal was scored but by which player for which nation?

1994 - Name the Saudi Arabian who scored the winning wonder goal against Belgium in the group stages?

1990 - Name the Cameroonian whose boot flew off as he made the World Cups greatest ever tackle/foul and on which player did he do this?

1986 - Mexico hosted the tournament but which nation were originally supposed to host the tournament?

1982 - Which team got through the first round group stages without winning a single match and how far did that team progress?

1978 - Name the two nations who made their World Cup debuts at this tournament?

1974 - Which player whilst playing for Zaire took a free kick FOR Brazil in a match between the two countries?

1970 - Which player was third top scorer behind Gerd Muller and Jairzinho and for which nation did he play?

Tie-Breaker

1966 - Which team won the World Cup and would go on to win it again in 2010?



I'm sure google will be helping one or two of the young'uns!
 














simmo

Well-known member
Feb 8, 2008
2,787
1998 - Laurent Blanc France
1994 - Olajewudin (or something like that?)
1986 - Columbia
1982 - Italy (and they won it)
 












SULLY COULDNT SHOOT

Loyal2Family+Albion!
Sep 28, 2004
11,350
Izmir, Southern Turkey
1974 - Ilunga Mwepo - and I bet you thought NOONE would get that
 




SULLY COULDNT SHOOT

Loyal2Family+Albion!
Sep 28, 2004
11,350
Izmir, Southern Turkey
Lato was 74
 


SULLY COULDNT SHOOT

Loyal2Family+Albion!
Sep 28, 2004
11,350
Izmir, Southern Turkey
1970 - The scourge of Scotland - one Tefilio Cubillas of Peru
 


keaton

Big heart, hot blood and balls. Big balls
Nov 18, 2004
10,238
2002 Hakan Sukar (Turkey)
1986 Columbia
1994 Ol-Awairan
1990 Massing on Caniggia
 






SULLY COULDNT SHOOT

Loyal2Family+Albion!
Sep 28, 2004
11,350
Izmir, Southern Turkey
2002 Hakan Sukar (Turkey)
1986 Columbia
1994 Ol-Awairan
1990 Massing on Caniggia

Hakans was the QUICKEST goal in World Cup history. Unbelievable for such a donkey
 










Trigger

Well-known member
Jul 4, 2003
40,458
Brighton
2006 - Name the four players sent off in the Portugal v Holland second round match?
Deco & Costinha (Portugal), Van Bronckhorst & Boularouz (Holland)

2002 - Which player scored the first goal of the entire tournament and for which country did he play?
Papa Bouba Diop (Senegal)

1998 - The first World Cup Golden Goal was scored but by which player for which nation?
Laurent Blanc (France)

1994 - Name the Saudi Arabian who scored the winning wonder goal against Belgium in the group stages?
Saeed Al-Owairan

1990 - Name the Cameroonian whose boot flew off as he made the World Cups greatest ever tackle/foul and on which player did he do this?
Benjamin Massing on Claudio Caniggia of Argentina

1986 - Mexico hosted the tournament but which nation were originally supposed to host the tournament?
Colombia

1982 - Which team got through the first round group stages without winning a single match and how far did that team progress?
Italy and they went on to win the tournament

1978 - Name the two nations who made their World Cup debuts at this tournament?
Iran & Tunisia

1974 - Which player whilst playing for Zaire took a free kick FOR Brazil in a match between the two countries?
Mwepu Ilunga

1970 - Which player was third top scorer behind Gerd Muller and Jairzinho and for which nation did he play?
Teófilo Cubillas (Peru)

Tie-Breaker

1966 - Which team won the World Cup and would go on to win it again in 2010?

England

Well done everyone!
 


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