FIFA AND UEFA
Where is the World Cup 2018 being held?
Russia
Who won the World Cup in 2014?
Which team has won the most World Cups?
Brazil
Which country won the first World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
Which player has scored the most total goals at the World Cup?
Miroslav Klose - 16 goals for Germany between 2002-14
Who is the youngest ever goalscorer at a World Cup?
Pelé - 17 years, 7 months and 27 days vs Wales in 1958
Which of these previous World Cup winners did NOT qualify for the 2018 World Cup:
Spain, Italy or France?
Italy
How many different countries have won the World Cup?
8 Different Countries.
Which player was voted best player at the 2014 World Cup: Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo?
Lionel Messi
Which country will host the 2022 World Cup?
Qatar
Who won the first ever FA Premier League?
Manchester United
League in the 1992-93 season
Who won UEFA Champions League final in 2001?
Bayern Munchen
Bayern Munchen beat Valencia in shoot out. This was the 2nd final lost in a row for Valencia - they lost in 2000 to Real Madrid. Oliver Kahn was the hero of the game.
Which city hosted the first ever UEFA Champions League final?
Paris
Who won Champions League final in 1999?
Manchester United
Manchester United beat Bayern Munchen 2-1. Sheringham and Solskjaer scored the two Manchester United goals in injury time, to give Manchester United an unprecedented Treble (Bayern Munich had been leading 1-0 since the 5th minute).
Which team scored the first 2 hat-tricks in the European Cup finals?
Real Madrid
Puskas scored 2 hat-tricks for Real Madrid.
How many times did Ajax win the Cup in the 1970s?
3 Times
They won it 3 times: 1971, 1972 & 1973 (and again in 1995!)
Real Madrid won the first five European Cups. Which club was the second club to win Europe's elite competition?
Benfica
Benfica beat Barcelona 3-2 in the 1961 decider to end Real Madrid's dominance of this trophy. Real Madrid was beaten by eventual finalists Barcelona in an earlier round.
Who won the UEFA Champions League final in 2004?
FC Porto
FC Porto beat Monaco 3-0. This made 2 consecutive European titles for FC Porto. In the previous season, they won the UEFA Cup when they beat Celtic 3-2 in the final, played at Seville.
Which team was the first British team to lift the European Cup?
Celtic
A goal by Chalmers in the 85th minute gave Celtic a 2-1 win over Italian giants Internazionale in 1967.
Who won UEFA Champions League final in 2002?
Real Madrid
Real Madrid beat Leverkussen 2-1 with a beautiful goal by Zidane. This was the Spaniard's 9th win in the European Cup/Champions League.
Real Madrid famously won the first European Cup, but do you know what stadium the first European Cup Final took place?
Parc des Princes
Which Champions League final was the first ever to have an extra time?
Real Madrid vs AC Milan
Which club dominated the first era of the UEFA Champions League?
Real Madrid
The Champions League started in 1955 and Real Madrid dominated until 1960. After, Benfica took charge in 1961.
Who scored 4 goals in the 1960 European Cup Final?
Ferenc Puskas
Real Madrid beat Eintract Frankfurt 7-3. Puskas scored 4 goals in the 44th, 56th, 60th and 71st minutes for Real Madrid. Di Stefano scored 3 goals in the 26th, 29th and 74th minutes for Real Madrid. Kress scored 1 goal in the 18th minute for Eintract Frankfurt. Stein scored in the 72nd and 76th minutes for Eintract Frankfruit. This was the 5th consecutive European Cup victory by Real Madrid.
1981 - Yet another English side make it to the final, but which team beat Real Madrid in Paris by a single goal?
Liverpool
Alan Kennedy scored the only goal in the 82nd minute in a tense encounter in the Parc des Princes on 27th May, 1981. It would be one of four successes for the Liverpool club in a golden period of their history.