Infamous Moments of the FIFA World Cup
The name of the infamous 'Hand of God' player in 1986 is.
Diego Armando Maradona.
12 goals in four tournaments.
Pelé @ Edson Arantes do Nascimento.
Country with 5 FIFA World Cup wins.
Brazil.
4 time World Cup winner.
Italy.
First ever own goal.
Mexico - Manuel Rosas, in 1930.
Country that has scored the fastest goal.
Türkiye - Hakan Şükür, in 2002.
The number of 'yellow cards' in the 'Battle of Nuremberg' match in 2006.
16
18 goals in 28 matches across six tournaments (and still counting).
Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini
Country (under two different names) with 4 FIFA World Cup titles.
Germany
Ranked top 20 in the FIFA rankings.
Denmark.
Only country's player with multiple own goals.
Egypt's - Mohamed Hany, in 2026.
Country with the fastest goal in a group stage.
Czechoslovakia - Václav Mašek, in 1962.
In 1982, the two countries that played in the match that came to be known as the 'Disgrace of Gijon' were.
West Germany and Austria.
11 goals in six tournaments (and still counting).
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
Country with 4 FIFA World Cup wins.
Italy.
Ranked 26 in FIFA World Rankings.
Nigeria.
Only own goal in a final match.
Croatia - Mario Mandžukić, in 2018.
Country with the fastest goal by a substitute.
Uruguay - Richard Morales, in 2002.
Name of the player who received Zinedine Zidane's headbutt in 2006.
Marco Materazzi.
16 goals in 16 matches across three tournaments (and still counting).
Kylian Sanmi Mbappé Lottin.
Only country with 3 titles.
Argentina.
Ranked 32 in FIFA World Rankings.
Ukraine.
Fastest own goal.
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Sead Kolasinac, in 2014.
Country with the fastest goal in a final.
Netherlands - Johan Neeskens, in 1974.
The year in which the Maracanazo event took place.
1950.
13 goals in a single tournament.
Just Louis Fontaine.
Only country with 2 titles.
Uruguay.
Ranked 43 in FIFA World Rankings.
Wales.
Country with the oldest player who scored an own goal.
Russia's - Sergei Ignashevich, in 1930.
Country with the fastest goal in a group stage, and yet, lost.
France - Bernard Lacombe, in 1978.