World Cup
Who won the 2018 FIFA World Cup?
France
What was the first World Cup trophy called?
Jules Rimet Trophy
In what year did Spain win their first World Cup?
2010
In what year was Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ incident?
1986
Which African footballer is the oldest person ever to score in a World Cup?
Roger Milla (he was 42 years old)
In what year was the inaugural tournament?
1930
Which 3 countries will host the 2026 tournament?
USA, Canada & Mexico
What is the USA’s highest finishing position at a World Cup?
3rd (in 1930)
Which 3 teams were in England’s group in 2018?
Belgium, Panama & Tunisia
Who was the manager of the German national team when they won in 2014?
Joachim Löw
Which nation has won the most World Cups?
Brazil
Who scored for England in the 1966 final against West Germany?
Martin Peters & Geoff Hurst
Who is the all-time leading World Cup goalscorer?
Miroslav Klose
How many World Cups has Megan Rapinoe won?
2 (in 2015 & 2019)
Which nation hosted the 1994 FIFA World Cup?
United States
How often is the World Cup held?
Every 4 years
How many times have North Korea qualified for the tournament?
Twice (in 1966 and 2010)
Which nation is the only one to participate in every tournament?
Brazil
Which host nation is the only one to get knocked out during the group stages?
South Africa
What was the final score in the 2014 final between Germany and Argentina?
1-0 to Germany
Which 2 years did the scheduled tournaments not go ahead due to WWII?
1942 and 1946
Who did Zinedine Zidane headbutt in the 2006 final?
Marco Materazzi
How many World Cups did Pele win?
3 (in 1958, 1962 & 1970)
What animal was the official mascot for the 1998 World Cup in France?
A cockerel
What musical instrument was banned by FIFA after the 2010 World Cup?
Vuvuzela