Where will the 2006 Wold Cup finals take place?|0|8||Germany|Brazil|South Africa|Morocco|England|Czech Republic|South Korea|Australia
Who captained England in the 1966 World Cup finals?|1|7||Bobby Moore|Bobby Charlton|David Beckham|Nobby Stiles|Jack Charlton|Alan Shearer|Alan Ball
Where was the first World Cup outside Europe and South America held?|1|7||USA|China|South Africa|Japan|Canada|South Korea|Australia
England's Wayne Rooney joined Manchester United from which other Premiership club?|1|7|On August 31 2004 Rooney moved to United, for a fee that could rise to £27 million, just hours before the transfer deadline.|Everton|Liverpool|Bolton|West Ham United|Manchester City|Blackburn Rovers|Arsenal
Who is the current coach of Australia?|1|7|Hiddink, who took South Korea to the semi-finals last time round, combines the job with managing Dutch side PSV Eindhoven.|Guus Hiddink|Frank Farina|Brian Kerr|Paul Le Guen|Terry Venables|Kevin Muscat|Craig Johnstone
Who scored with a little help from the "Hand of God"?|1|7|Maradona's first goal in the 1986 semi-final against England was punched into the net. After the match, he said: "It was a little bit of Maradona and a little bit the hand of God." Later in that game, he also scored the "Goal of the Century.|Maradona|Pelé|Suker|Rivera|Bierhoff|Vieri|Batistuta
Who will lead the Netherlands to the 2006 World Cup finals?|1|7||Marco van Basten|Guus Hiddink|Danny Blind|Ruud Gullit|Frank Arnesen|Frank Rijkaard|Rinus Michels
Which Czech Republic and Juventus player was named European Player of the Year in 2003?|1|6|Nedved has came out of international retirement to help the Czechs qualify for Germany 2006.|Pavel Nedved|Tomas Rosicky|Jan Koller|Milan Baros|Peter Cech|Karel Poborsky
Against which country did Michael Own score 'That Goal' that announced him on the World Cup stage?|1|7||Argentina|Scotland|France|Belgium|Costa Rica|Brazil|Germany
Who is the current manager of Germany?|1|7|Klinsmann has caused controversy by living in California instead of returning to Germany when he was appointed manager of the team.|Jurgen Klismann|Rudi Voeller|Klaus Toppmoller|Lothar Matthaus|Matthias Sammer|Andreas Brehme|Franz Beckenbauer
Who top scored at the 1982 World Cup finals?|1|7||Paolo Rossi|Gary Lineker|Mario Kempes|Marco Tardelli|Paul Breitner|Falcao|Zico
Who was England's goalkeeper at the last World Cup finals?|1|7|Seaman has since retired and Paul Robinson is likely to be England's number one in Germany.|David Seaman|Paul Robinson|Robert Green|Ian Walker|David James|Chris Kirkland|Nigel Martyn
In which country was the final of the 2002 World Cup played?|1|7||Japan|South Korea|China|France|Australia|Thailand|USA
Which country at the 2006 World Cup is ranked as number one by FIFA?|1|7||Brazil|Italy|Czech Republic|Mexico|England|Netherlands|France
In which years did Germany win the World Cup?|1|8||1954, 1974, 1990|1966, 1930, 2002|1954, 1986, 1998|1962, 1970, 1986|1954, 1970, 1994|1934, 1954, 1998|1930, 1948, 1962|1958, 1974, 1994
Which team lifted the trophy at the end of the 1994 World Cup?|1|8||Brazil|England|Italy|Belgium|Russia|Argentina|USA|Togo
Which city plays host to the opening ceremony of the World Cup 2006?|1|7||Munich|Berlin|Frankfurt|Stuttgart|Rome|Paris|New York
Who is the captain of the current England team?|1|7||David Beckham|Gary Neville|Alan Shearer|Michael Owen|John Terry|Steven Gerrard|Frank Lampard
Which country were defeated by Germany in the 1974 World Cup final?|1|6||Netherlands|Brazil|England|USSR|France|Argentina
Which of these countries has won the most World Cups?|1|6|Brazil won the World Cup five times so far. They are followed by Germany and Italy with three titles each.|Brazil|Germany|Argentina|England|Uruguay|USA
Who won the World Cup in 1954?|1|8||Germany|Poland|Austria|Italy|Czech Republic|Argentina|South Africa|Cuba
Who is the current England manager?|1|7|Eriksson became manager after Kevin Keegan in October 2000 but will not lead the team after Germany 2006 after a tabloid newspaper sting compromised his position.|Sven Goran Eriksson|Graham Taylor|Bobby Robson|Terry Venables|Guus Hiddink|Martin O'Neil|Kevin Keegan
Which side beat Germany in the 1966 World Cup final?|1|8|The "Wembley Goal" brought England to a 3-2 lead in extra time. They won the match 4-2.|England|France|Argentina|Uruguay|Italy|Spain|Czech Republic|Hungary
Which of these national teams has never won the World Cup?|1|8|Despite participating in eleven World Cups, Spain have yet to reach the semi-final stage.|Spain|Germany|Uruguay|Brazil|France|England|Italy|Argentina
Who hosted the 1966 World Cup finals?|1|7||England|Chile|Scotland|Mexico|Italy|Sweden|Spain
What colour shirts do Argentina play in?|1|7||Blue and white stripes.|Red and white stripes.|Plain green.|Green and gold.|Plain white.|Black and white stripes.|Orange.
How many times have England won the World Cup?|1|7|England's only World Cup success to date came on home soil in the 1966 World Cup.|1|Never|6|2|3|5|8
Who was European player of the year in 1997 and 2002?|1|7||Ronaldo|Figo|Rivaldo|Owen|Stoitchkov|Ronaldinho|Batistuta
Who missed the decisive penalty when England lost the 1990 World Cup semi-final to Germany?|1|8|Southgate, along with Waddle and Pearce, later appeared in an advert for a pizza restaurant making fun of the event.|Chris Waddle|Stuart Pearce|David Platt|Gary Lineker|Gareth Southgate|David Batty|Paul Ince|Paul Gascoigne
Who were the losing finalists at the 1970 World Cup?|1|7||Italy|Sweden|Hungary|Argentina|Mexico|Uruguay|France
Which derby is contested by the 'Old Firm'?|1|8|An already-heated rivalry is increased by the fact that Celtic are traditionally a Catholic club while Rangers are favoured by the city's Protestant population.|Glasgow Celtic - Glasgow Rangers|Liverpool - Everton|Manchester United - Manchester City|Aston Villa - Birmingham City|Arsenal - Tottenham Hotspur|Chelsea - Crystal Palace|AC Milan - Inter Milan|Manchester United - Liverpool FC
Who were the losing finalists at the 1998 World Cup?|1|7|Brazil lost 3-0 to hosts France thanks to goals from Zinedine Zidane (2) and Emanuel Petit.|Brazil|France|Croatia|Netherlands|Bulgaria|South Korea|Turkey
Who was the last Englishman to be named European Footballer of the Year?|1|6||Michael Owen|Kevin Keegan|Frank Lampard|David Beckham|Bobby Charlton|Wayne Rooney
Who was sent home in disgrace from Republic of Ireland's squad at the 2002 World Cup?|1|7|Captain Keane had a blazing row with manager Mick McCarthy over preperations and the team's training facilities prompting his expulsion from the squad.|Roy Keane|Steve Staunton|Kevin Kilbane|Shay Given|Robbie Keane|Damien Duff|Niall Quinn
Where were the 1990 World Cup finals held?|1|7||Italy|Spain|Germany|South Korea|Japan|France|England
Who was named European Footballer of the Year in 2005?|1|8|Since 1995 any player playing for a European club is eligible for the award.|Ronaldinho|Frank Lampard|Thierry Henry|Michael Ballack|Zinedine Zidane|David Trezeguet|Francesco Totti|Andriy Shevchenko
Which English team scored twice in injury-time to turn a 0-1 deficit into a 2-1 victory in the 1999 Champions League final?|1|8||Manchester United|Liverpool FC|Manchester City|Chelsea|Tottenham Hotspur|Everton|Fulham|Birmingham City
Which was the last English team to win the Champions League?|1|8|Liverpool came back from three goals down at half-time to defeat AC Milan in the final.|Liverpool FC|Manchester United|Chelsea|Arsenal|Everton |Leeds United|Nottingham Forrest|Aston Villa
Which club's recruitment policy has been described as the 'galacticos and Pavons'?|1|8|The name was introduced by the Spanish press following the club's capture of several of the biggest names in world football.|Real Madrid|FC Barcelona|AC Milan|Bayern Munich|Juventus|FC Basel|Benfica Lisbon|Glasgow Celtic
Which famous club plays their home games at the Estadio Bernabeu?|1|8|The stadium was inaugurated in 1947 and for a considerable time held 125,000 people. Since its last redevelopment, the capacity has been reduced to 80,000 people.|Real Madrid|FC Barcelona|Valencia CF|Real Betis Balompie|FC Malaga|Inter Milan|Deportivo La Coruna|FC Porto
Which club are AC Milan's biggest local rivals?|1|8|Inter Milan were founded when disgruntled former members of AC Milan left the club in 1908 and formed Internazionale.|Inter Milan|Juventus Milan|FC Milan|US Lecce|Sampdoria Milan|Chievo Milan|AS Milan|Sporting Milan
Which club is sometimes contemptuously called FC Abramovich?|1|8|The Russian billionaire bought the club in 2004 and has invested more than 300 million Euros in the club since.|Chelsea|Tottenham Hotspur|Arsenal|CSKA Moscow|Bolton Wanderers|Lokomotiv Moscow|Manchester United|FC Copenhagen
Who is England's all-time record goalscorer?|1|7||Bobby Charlton|Gary Lineker|Alan Shearer|Michael Owen|Geoff Hurst|Jimmy Greaves|Paul Gascoigne
Who was awarded the golden boot at the 1986 World Cup finals?|1|7|Prior to the finals Lineker signed for Barcelona and in his first season at the Nou Camp he scored 21 goals in 41 games, including a hat-trick against arch rivals Real Madrid.|Gary Lineker|Diego Maradona|Jorge Burruchaga|Rudi Voller|Jan Ceulemans|Jean-Pierre Papin|Jorge Valdano
Who won the 1998 World Cup on home soil?|1|7||France|Germany|Belgium|Netherlands|Spain|Argentina|Japan
Who is the current European Player of the year?|1|7|The award, called the Ballon d'Or, is decided by a poll of European journalists taken by the French magazine 'France football'.|Ronaldinho|Zinedine Zidane|Andriy Shevchenko|Wayne Rooney|Samuel Eto'o|Frank Lampard|Leonel Messi
Who is the most expensive footballer on the planet?|1|7|In 2001 Real Madrid paid £46.5 million to Juventus for the Frenchman's services.|Zinedine Zidane|Thierry Henry|Luis Figo|Rio Ferdinand|Christian Vieri|Ronaldo|Gianluigi Buffon
Who caused a shock by beating holders France in the opening game of the 2002 World Cup finals?|1|7|In their debut appearance Senegal went all the way to the quarter finals where they lost to Turkey.|Senegal|Uruguay|Ecuador|Cameroon|Denmark|Chile|Mexico
Which two teams have had the honour of being World and European Champions at the same time?|1|6||Germany and France|Italy and Spain|England and Portugal|France and Spain|Italy and Germany|Denmark and England
Which team celebrated World Cup victory in 1986?|1|8||Argentina|Brazil|Uruguay|Germany|France|Iraq|Canada|Mexico
Which England player famously burst in to tears in a World Cup semi-final?|1|8|Gazza' was booked in the game against Germany in 1990 meaning he would miss the final if England were to prevail. Cue the waterworks.|Paul Gascoigne|Paul Parker|Terry Butcher|David Beckham|Chris Waddle|Alan Shearer|Peter Beardsley|Wayne Rooney
Who scored the opening goal of the 1998 World Cup final?|1|7|Zidane scored twice in the 3-0 victory over Brazil, both of the goals being headers.|Zinedine Zidane|Emmanuel Petit|Ronaldo|Robert Prosinecki|Patrick Vieira|Rivaldo|Didier Dechamps
Who missed the penalty that decided the 1994 World Cup?|1|6||Roberto Baggio|Romario|Franco Baresi|Marcio Santos|Demetrio Albertini|Dunga
Which country hosted the 1986 World Cup finals?|1|6||Mexico|Italy|USA|Sweden|Bolivia|Germany
Who were the first team to win a World Cup final by a penalty shoot out?|1|7|Brazil edged Italy 3-2 in the shoot out after a 0-0 draw in Los Angeles in 1994. Romario, Branco and Dunga were the successful takers for Brazil.|Brazil|Italy|Argentina|Sweden|Hungary|France|Uruguay
Who famously said of his time in Italy: 'It was like living in a foreign country'?|1|7|Wales striker Rush had a unhappy spell with Italian giants Juventus in 1987-88.|Ian Rush|Mark Hughes|Ray Wilkins|David Platt|Steve McManaman|John Aldridge|Paul Ince
Who were the first winners of the FA Premier League?|1|7|The victory ended the famous club's 26 wait for their 8th title.|Manchester United|Arsenal|Chelsea|Liverpool|Leeds United|Aston Villa|Newcastle United
Who won the Premier League in 2005?|1|7|Chelsea won the league title in 2005, 50 years since winning their first in 1955.|Chelsea|Liverpool|Manchester United|Arsenal|Portsmouth|Newcastle United|Middlesbrough
Who won the Carling Cup in 2005?|1|6|Chelsea's Carling Cup success was the first trophy won under the management of controversial manager Jose Mourinho.|Chelsea|Liverpool|Manchester United|Wigan Athletic|Birmingham City|Crystal Palace
How many times have Manchester United won the European Cup?|1|6|United became European Champions in 1968 and then again in 1999.|2|Never|9|5|1|6
Where do Italian Champions Juventus play their home matches?|1|6||Stadio Delli Alpi|Stadio Olimpico|San Siro|Stadio Friuli|Allianz Arena|Bernabeu
Who ended England's participation at the 2002 World Cup?|1|7||Brazil|Argentina|Denmark|Turkey|Japan|Sweden|South Korea
What is a hat-trick?|1|8||Three goals by the same player in a single match.|Three goals by the same player in a one half of a match.|Three consecutive goals in the same game.|Another word for scoring an own goal.|Five goals by the same player.|Three consecutive goals scored by a defender.|Three fouls by the same player within one half of the game.|Three headed goals by one team.
What does Uefa stand for?|1|6||Union of European Football Associations|Union of Every Football Association|Umbrella of European Football Associations|Unified European Football Agencies|Union of European Football Agencies|Umbrella of European Football Agencies
What nickname are Manchester United known by?|1|7||The Red Devils|The Seagulls|The Toffees|The Gunners|The Black Cats|The Hoops|The Minstermen
Which team knocked holders Liverpool out of the 2005-06 Champions League|1|7||Benfica|Chelsea|Lyon|Villarreal|PSV Eindhoven|Sparta Prague|FC Porto
How many times have Liverpool won the European Cup?|1|7|Liverpool won their fifth title in a dramatic final against AC Milan in 2005 after trailing 0-3 at half time.|5|10|Never|2|9|3|4
Which club did Manchester United sign Ruud Van Nistelrooy from?|1|7||PSV Eindhoven|Real Madrid|Bayern Munich|Heerenveen|Feyenoord|Celtic|Hamburg SV
Which club does England midfielder Owen Hargreaves play for?|1|8|Hargreaves was born in Canada but qualifies to represent England through his father.|Bayern Munich|Lyon|Werder Bremen|Ajax|Rangers|Arsenal|Anderlecht|Sparta Prague
Who did Wayne Rooney score his first Premiership goal against?|1|7|Rooney's goal ended Arsenal's near year long unbeaten run and made him, at the time, the youngest Premiership goalscorer at 16 years and 360 days.|Arsenal|Wolverhampton Wanderers|Bolton|Southampton|Sunderland|Norwich City|Charlton Athletic
Which is the most populus country never to qualify for a World Cup?|1|6||India|China|USA|USSR|Nigeria|Indonesia
England striker Michael Owen joined Newcastle United from which Spanish team in 2005?|1|7|Owen scored 16 goals in one season for Madrid as a bit part player and left for Newcastle for a club record £17 million.|Real Madrid|Barcelona|Valencia|Deportivo La Coruna|Alaves|Racing Santander|Osasuna
Which tournament was replaced by the Champions League?|1|5|In 1991, the European Cup added a league section to the tournament and was formally renamed the UEFA Champions League for the 1992-93 season.|European Cup|Super League|UEFA Cup|European Club Championship|European Cup Winners' Cup
Where were the 2002 World Cup finals held?|1|6||Japan and South Korea|Italy|USA|Peru|Mexico|Germany
What are hooligans?|1|8||People who cause violence, especially at football matches.|Cheerleaders, entertaining the spectators at football games.|Former professionals that don’t play anymore.|Fans with their faces painted in their national colours.|Supporters of the team that lost.|Supporters of the team that won.|Peaceful supporters.|Fanatical supporters - usually involved with football clubs.
What is the nickname of the Dutch national team?|1|6||The "Oranjes"|The "Three Lions"|"Les Bleus"|The "Green Falcons"|The "Indomitable Lions"|"DFB"
Which side lost against Germany in the 1990 World Cup final?|1|6|Brehme converted the crucial penalty in the 85th minute against Argentinean "penalty killer Goycochea.|Argentina|Peru|Brazil|Cuba|England|France
How many times have Germany won the World Cup?|1|6||Three times|Four times|Once|Never|Five times|Twice
Giovane Elber has scored more goals in the German Bundesliga than any other foreign player. Where was he born?|1|8|Giovane Elber scored 132 goals in the German Bundesliga and returned to his native country in December 2005.|Brazil|Argentina|Peru|Cuba|Iraq|Colombia|Spain|Portugal
Which county does Marseille goalkeeper Fabien Bathez play for?|1|7||France|Peru|Belgium|Germany|Croatia|Czech Republic|Sweden
Which player has appeared in an FA Cup final for Newcastle, Liverpool and Watford?|2|8||John Barnes|Ray Houghton|Robert Lee|Kevin Keegan|Paul Walsh|Ian Rush|Malcolm MacDonald|Nicolas Anelka
Which England player holds the record for matches played at World Cup finals?|2|8|Shilton played at three tournaments - 1982, 1986 and 1990 - and kept 10 clean sheets in 17 matches.|Peter Shilton|Bobby Charlton|Gordon Banks|Michael Owen|Stuart Pearce|Bryan Robson|Nobby Stiles|Peter Bonetti
Which two England players have been sent off at World Cup finals?|2|7||David Beckham and Ray Wilkins|Paul Ince and David Batty|Paul Scholes and David Beckham|Paul Ince and Paul Scholes|Ray Wilkins and David Batty|David Platt and David Beckham|Paul Scholes and Ray Wilkins
Who in 1995 became the first, and so far only, African to win European Player of the Year?|2|6|Until 1995 players had to be of European nationality to qualify. Since the change only 6 winners have been Europeans.|George Weah (Liberia)|Nwankwo Kanu (Nigeria)|Victor Ikpeba (Nigeria)|Abedi Pele (Ghana)|Mustapha Hadji (Morocco)|Emmanuel Amunkie (Nigeria)
Who bacame national coach of Ireland in 2006?|2|7|Staunton replaced Brian Kerr after Ireland failed to qualify for the 2006 World Cup finals. He will be assisted by former England boss Bobby Robson.|Steve Staunton|Naill Quinn|Frank Stapleton|Brian Kerr|Roy Keane|Tony Cascarino|Terry Venables
Who were the first British side to win the European Cup?|2|8|The team that beat Inter Milan, all locally born players, in the final played in Portugal became know as the 'Lions of Lisbon'.|Celtic|Manchester United|Leeds United|Rangers|Liverpool|Tottenham Hotspur|Aston Villa|Wolverhampton Wanderers
Which is the only Turkish team ever to win a European competition?|2|8|Galatasaray won the UEFA cup in 2000 against Arsenal.|Galatasaray |Besiktas |Fenerbahçe |Trabzonspor|Dinaru |Samsungücü|Sivasspor|Ankaraspor Bld
In 1970 England's Gordon Banks made what is considered the best ever save at a World Cup. Who did he deny a goal?|2|6|Pele is confessed later that he had shouted 'goal' before Banks got to the ball, so sure was he that the header was going in.|Pele (Brazil)|Muller (Germany)|Rivera (Italy)|Jarzinho (Brazil)|Mazzola (Italy)|Morales (Uruguay)
Who did reigning champions Argentina sensationally lose to in the opening game of the 1990 World Cup in Italy?|2|8||Cameroon|Senegal|Tunisia|Nigeria|Algeria|Togo|Egypt|South Africa
Which referee retired from the game after death threats in the wake of Chelsea's acrimonious Champions League meeting with Barcelona in 2005?|2|7||Anders Frisk|Marcus Merk|Pierluigi Collina|Graham Poll|Gottfried Dienst|Said Belqola|Ken Aston
Bryan Robson scored the fastest ever World Cup goal for England in 1982 against France. How fast was it?|2|7||27 seconds|1 minute 27 seconds|59 seconds|3 minutes and 10 seconds|7 minutes and 16 seconds|4 seconds|2 minutes 30 seconds
What nickname was given to Jamaica at the 1998 World Cup?|2|6||The Reggae Boyz|The Samba Kings|The Salsa Squad|The Dub Brothers|The Jazz Allstars|The Super Eagles
Eusebio played for which country?|2|7||Portugal|Uruguay|Argentina|France|Spain|Denmark|Peru
Who was the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup finals?|2|7|Schillaci had made just one appearance for Italy prior to the finals and was only a substitute in the first two games.|Salvatore 'Toto' Schillaci|Jurgen Klinsmann|Gary Lineker|Roberto Baggio|David Platt|Marco van Basten|Diego Maradona
Who wins the European Golden Boot?|2|8|It is awarded to the most successful goalscorer in the top divisions of all UEFA member nations.|Europe's top goalscorer|The scorer of most hat-tricks in a season|The scorer of the most goals in any one game|The player who has played the highest number of matches in a season|The best player in the Champions League final|The player who has converted most penalties over the course of the season|The scorer of the year's most spectacular goal|The player who has supplied the most assists
Who won the European Golden Boot in 2005?|2|8|Henry was forced to share an award he won outright 2004. Both players scored 25 league goals over the course of the season.|Thierry Henry (Arsenal) and Diego Forlan (Villarreal)|Marek Mintal (Nuremberg)|Samuel Eto'o (Barcelona)|Cristiano Lucarelli (Livorno)|Alberto Gilardino (FC Parma)|Dirk Kuijt (Feyenoord Rotterdam)|Vincenzo Montella (AS Roma)|Ronaldo (Madrid)
The Israeli national team are a member of the football association of which continent?|2|7|Israel were initially part of the Asian Football Confederation and even won the continental title in 1964.|Europe|Asia|Africa|Oceania|North America|none|South America
Which team won the UEFA Cup in 2003 and the Champions League the following year?|2|8|FC Porto recorded a resounding 3-0 over AS Monaco in the Champions League final of 2004. They beat Celtic to win the Uefa Cup the previous year.|FC Porto|Chelsea|Real Madrid|FC Barcelona|Bayern Munich|Borussia Dortmund|Manchester United|AS Monaco
Who was top scorer at Euro 2004 in Portugal?|2|8|Milan Baros scored five goals closely followed by Rooney and Van Nistelrooy with four.|Milan Baros|Wayne Rooney|Ruud van Nistelrooy|Zinedine Zidane|Henrik Larsson|Angelos Charisteas|Manuel Rui Costa|Thierry Henry
Which country is home to the "T-Mobile-Bundesliga"?|2|8|It has become common practice in recent years to sell the rights to league names to sponsors.|Austria|Switzerland|Germany|Liechtenstein|Luxembourg|The Netherlands|Belgium|The Czech Republic
Which Club has won most titles since the Champions League was founded up to 2005?|2|8|Real Madrid have won the competition three times since its introduction in 1992/93.|Real Madrid|AC Milan|Manchester United|FC Porto|Juventus|Ajax Amsterdam|FC Barcelona|Valencia CF
Who did Wayne Rooney scored a hat-trick against in his Champions League debut for Manchester United?|2|7|In his first game since Euro 2004, and his first in a United shirt, 18-year-old Rooney hit three in a 6-2 victory.|Fenerbahce|Bronby|Benfica|Panathinaikos|Galatasaray|Lille|Bayer Leverkusen
Which country game us the term 'Total football'?|2|8|Total footbal' was invented by the Dutch in the 1970s and gave players - who could adapt to many positions - the freedom to improvise and move around the field.|Netherlands|Italy|Argentina|Germany|England|Brazil|Cameroon|Portugal
Which Spanish side were Diego Maradona's first European club?|2|8|In 1982 he left Boca Juniors to sign for Catalan giants FC Barcelona. In 1992 he returned to Spain to play for Sevilla FC.|FC Barcelona|Sevilla FC|Real Madrid|Valencia CF|Real Betis Balompie|Racing Santander|Atletico Madrid|Real Mallorca
For which Italian club did Diego Maradona play?|2|8|Maradona reached hero status for his performances in Naples from 1984 to 1992.|SSC Napoli|AC Milan|Inter Milan|Juventus|Hellas Verona|Sampdoria Genoa|US Palermo|AS Roma
Which German player missed the 2002 World Cup final through suspension?|2|7|Despite scoring the only goal of the semi-final against South Korea, a trip on Lee Chun-soo earned Ballack a one match ban for the final.|Michael Ballack|Torsten Frings|Oliver Khan|Miroslav Klose|Dietmar Hamann|Jens Lehmann|Jens Jeremies
Between 2003 and 2005 Arsenal broke the record for consecutive league games without defeat: how many games?|2|7|The run finally ended at Old Trafford in the now infamous 'Battle of the Buffet'.|49|99|51|38|42|101|40
Which club has won the Scottish League title the most times?|2|8|Rangers have won the Scottish title 51 times, Celtic 39 times.|Glasgow Rangers|Glasgow Celtic|FC Aberdeen|Dundee United|Heart of Midlothian|Hibernian FC|Motherwell FC|Kilmarnock FC
In which part of Great Britain has the final of the FA Cup held until the new Wembley Stadium is finished?|2|6|The FA Cup final is currently played at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.|Wales|Scotland|England|Northern Ireland|Isle of Man|Gibraltar
Which incident led to all English clubs receiving a five-year ban from European competitions?|2|7|Prior to the 1985 European Cup final, held in the Heysel Stadium in Brussels, stampeding Liverpool fans caused a retaining wall to collapse. In the resulting chaos 39 Italian and Belgian fans were killed and hundreds injured.|The Heysel disaster in 1985|Match-fixing|Illegal betting by FA board members|England legalised doping|The Falklands war|England refused to recognise UEFA as European football's governing body|UEFA wished to prevent an outbreak of mad-cow disease amongst football players
What was the score at half-time in the 2005 Champions League final between eventual winners Liverpool FC and AC Milan?|2|6|Liverpool were 0-3 behind at half time but struck three goals in the first 10 minutes of the second half.|0-3|2-3|1-4|3-3|0-0|3-4
Which club are Benfica's biggest local rivals?|2|8|Benfica and Sporting Lisbon are, along with FC Porto, the dominant forces in Portuguese football.|Sporting Lisbon|FC Lisbon|Boavista Lisbon|Vitoria Guimaraes|Associacao Naval de Maio|Sporting Braga|CF Belenenses Lisbon|FC Pacos Ferreira
Who is the youngest player ever to win a World Cup?|2|6|On his debut at the 1958 finals against USSR Pele was just 17 years and 235 days old.|Pele|Ronaldinho|Patrick Vieira|Garrincha|Alan Ball|Paolo Maldini
Whose Arsenal goalscoring record did Thierry Henry break?|2|6|Henry equalled and then surpassed Wright's 185 goals by scoring twice in a Champions League match in 2005.|Ian Wright|Cliff Bastin|Alan Smith|Ted Drake|Charlie George|Perry Groves
Which country hosted the 1982 World Cup finals?|2|7||Spain|Portugal|Italy|Germany|Argentina|Switzerland|Austria
Which South American team did Australia beat in a play-off to reach Germany 2006?|2|6||Uruguay|Colombia|Bolivia|Peru|Chile|Paraguay
Who did Howard Wilkinson lead to the English title in 1992?|2|6|Wilkinson is the last Englishman to achieve the feat.|Leeds United|Blackburn Rovers|Manchester United|Chelsea|Sunderland|Liverpool
Who was the England national team's first ever manager?|2|7||Walter Winterbottom|Alf Ramsey|Kevin Keegan|Don Revie|Glen Hoddle|Bobby Robson|Jack Charlton
What was the name of the mascot at the 1966 World Cup finals?|2|6||World Cup Willie|Gauchito|Tip and Tap|Footix|Striker|Ciao
Who is the current manager of Italy?|2|6|Lippi left Juventus to take charge of the Italian team in 2004.|Marcelo Lippi|Arrigo Sacchi|Fabio Capello|Roberto Mancini|Giovanni Trappatoni|Claudio Ranieri
How old was Diego Maradona when he made his debut for Argentina?|2|6||16|18|21|15|20|14
In which season was the top flight in England first called the Premier League?|2|6||1992-93|1994-95|1990-91|1892-93|1981-82|1993-94
Why did Diego Maradona leave the 1994 World Cup finals early?|2|6||He failed a drugs test.|He broke his leg.|To attend the birth of his first child.|The whole Argentina team was kicked out of the competition.|He was arrested.|He had an argument with the team manager.
Why did the 1974 World Cup use a different trophy than the previous tournament?|2|6||1970 winners Brazil kept to original after winning their third title.|The original was stolen in 1973.|A different trophy is made for each tournament.|FIFA wanted a more expensive trophy due to the importance of the competition.|Gold prices rose dramatically in the early 70s.|The designer of the original died in 1972 and it was a mark of respect.
Which Scotland manager died after watching a qualifier against Wales for the 1986 World Cup finals?|2|7||Jock Stein|Gordon Brown|Graeme Souness|Alex Ferguson|Andy Roxburgh|Walter Smith|Gordon Strachan
Which two teams has Guus Hiddink managed to World Cup semi-finals?|2|7|Hiddink is now the manager of Australia and will appear at his third consecutive finals.|Netherlands and South Korea.|South Korea and Croatia|Netherlands and Germany|Australia and South Korea|Turkey and Denmark|Denmark and South Korea|Turkey and Croatia
How many matches will be played at the 2006 World Cup finals?|2|6||64|32|128|16|50|36
Who missed the final penalty for England when they lost to Argentina at the 1998 World Cup?|2|7||David Batty|Chris Waddle|Paul Ince|Gareth Southgate|David Beckham|David Seaman|Alan Shearer
In which city will the final of the 2006 World Cup be played?|2|6||Berlin|Dortmund|Leipzig|Munich|Frankfurt|Hamburg
In which country would you be if you were watching a game at the Maracana stadium?|2|8||Brazil|England|Spain|Wales|Argentina|Mexico|Italy|Colombia
Who are England's first opponents at the 2006 World Cup finals?|2|8||Paraguay|Poland|Sweden|Scotland|Trinidad & Tobago|Germany|South Korea|Uruguay
What was unusual about the 2000 and 2003 Champions League finals?|2|6|In 2000 Real Madrid beat Valencia whilst in 2003 AC Milan beat Juventus on penalties after a 0-0 draw.|They were contested by teams from the same country|They both went to a replay|All the goals scored were own goals|All the goals scored were headers|The team that won were playing in their own stadium|Both teams had a player sent off
Which country was roared on by passionate fans nicknamed the 'Red Devils' at the 2002 World Cup?|2|7|Over 3 million people took to the streets to watch South Korea's semi-final match against Germany on big screens.|South Korea|Japan|Turkey|China|Senegal|Spain|Sweden
Who did David Beckham kick to earn a red card against Argentina in 1998?|2|6|England's valiant defeat prompted one newspaper to run the headline '10 brave lions and one stupid boy'.|Diego Simeone|Gabriel Batistuta|Ariel Ortega|Claudio Lopez|Carlos Roa|Juan Sebastian Veron
How do World Cup winning countries display their achievements?|2|6||A star for each victory on their shirts.|Different coloured boots to other teams.|A wristband for each success.|An extra mascot for each trophy won.|Only former champions are allowed to wear long-sleeve shirts.|Former winners are not permitted to display the fact during a game.
Which team did Carlo Ancelotti win the European Cup with both as a player and as manager?|2|7||AC Milan|Bayern Munich|Ajax|Inter Milan|Barcelona|Juventus|Valencia
Which teams have won the European Championships more than once?|2|7||Germany and France|USSR and Spain|Denmark and Greece|Italy and France|Netherlands and Germany|France and Denmark|Spain and Italy
Which team have been champions of France's top division since 2001?|2|7||Lyon|Marseille|Lille|Monaco|St Etienne|Auxerre|Paris St Germain
Who were the first English team to beat Real Madrid in the Bernabeu Stadium?|2|7|Arsenal beat Real Madrid 1-0 in 2006 thanks to a goal from captain Thierry Henry.|Arsenal|Aston Villa|Chelsea|Nottingham Forest|Newcastle United|Tottenham Hotspur|Manchester United
How many automatic entries to the group stages of the Champions League are granted to the English Premiership?|2|6|The top four places gain entry to the Champions League though third and fourth only guarantees entry to the qualifying rounds.|2|None|4|5|1|3
Which player has scored the highest number of goals in the European Cup/Champions League?|2|7|Raul is the only player in the history of the competition to score more than 50 goals.|Raul|Thierry Henry|Ruud van Nistelrooy|Alessandro Del Piero|Alfredo Di Stefano|Ferenc Puskas|Andriy Shevchenko
Whcich Spanish club did Welsh striker Mark Hughes play for?|2|7||Barcelona|Real Madrid|Athletic Bilbao|Real Mallorca|Osasuna|Valencia|Tenerife
Who scored the opening goal of the 1994 World Cup final?|2|7||No one - the game was a 0-0 draw.|Berti|Bebeto|Donadoni|Romario|Baggio|Branco
Who scored the fastest ever World Cup finals goal?|2|7|Turkish striker Suker netted after just 11 seconds in the third place play-off with South Korea in 2002.|Hakan Suker|Bryan Robson|Just Fontaine|Abdel Hamid|Micael Owen|Jans Ceulemans|Bebeto
Who managed England during the 1990 World Cup finals?|2|7||Bobby Robson|Terry Venables|Gary Lineker|Glen Hoddle|David Pleat|Kevin Keegan|Sven Goran Eriksson
Who is the only World Player of the Year to have spent some of his career in England?|2|7|Weah won the accolade whilst playing for AC Milan but later in his career had spells with both Chelsea and Manchester City.|George Weah|Ronaldinho|Zinedine Zidane|Rivaldo|Lothar Matthaus|Luis Figo|Andrij Shevchenko
What nationality is Aston Villa striker Juan Pablo Angel?|2|7||Colombian|English|Peruvian|Spanish|Greek|Brazilian|Italian
Dwight Yorke of Trinidad & Tobago plays his domestic football in which country?|2|8||Australia|England|USA|Spain|France|Qatar|Netherlands|China
Who scored the only goal of the game in the 1990 World Cup final?|2|6|Brehme scored from the penalty spot after Jurgen Klinsmann had been fouled to seal victory for Germany.|Andreas Brehme|Rudi Voeller|Diego Maradona|Paolo Maldini|Peter Beardsley|Thomas Haessler
Which World Cup winning side were nicknamed the 'Wingless Wonders'?|2|7||England|France|Argentina|Russia|Netherlands|Uruguay|Italy
Which is the most successful club in the history of the European Cup and the Champions League?|2|8|Real Madrid have won the competition on nine occasions. AC Milan are second with six victories followed by Liverpool FC with five.|Real Madrid|Liverpool FC|Ajax Amsterdam|Juventus|Bayern Munich|FC Barcelona|AC Milan|Benfica Lisbon
Which Caribbean nation will make its debut at the World Cup finals in 2006?|2|6|Trinidad and Tobago eliminated Bahrain in a play-off match.|Trinidad and Tobago|Jamaica|Haiti|Dominican Republic|Cuba|Ivory Coast
The supporters of which club made the stadium anthem "You’ll never walk alone famous?|2|6||Liverpool FC|Manchester United|Chelsea FC|Glasgow Rangers|Heart of Midlothian|Tottenham Hotspurs
Where will the 2010 World Cup finals take place?|2|8||South Africa|China|Russia|Australia|Peru|Turkey|Finland|Czech Republic
Which side have participated in more World Cup finals than any other national team?|2|7|1. Brazil - 17, 2. Germany and Italy - 15, 4. Argentina - 13|Brazil|Italy|Germany|Argentina|Belgium|Uruguay|England
Who won the World Cup in 1942?|2|8||There was no World Cup held that year.|Germany|Italy|France|England|Poland|USA|Poland
Including the 2006 World Cup in Germany, how often has the tournament been held?|2|5|In 2006, the World Cup will be held for the 18th time. Germany is the fourth country to host a World Cup for the second time.|18|23|28|16|19
Which team was the first to win the World Cup outside their home continent?|2|6|Victory in Sweden in 1958 makes Brazil is the only South American team to win a World Cup in Europe. A European team has not yet managed to win a World Cup outside Europe.|Brazil|Uruguay|Spain|Italy|Uruguay|Germany
Who holds the world record for matches in World Cup finals?|2|8||Matthäus|Kahn|Ronaldo|Müller|Milla|Kasis|Maradona|Maldini
Who won the World Cup in 1970?|2|7||Brazil|Argentina|Colombia|Mexico|Peru|Spain|Italy
Which country won the first World Cup in 1930?|2|8|Uruguay made the most of home advantage to win the first ever title.|Uruguay|Germany|England|Italy|Brazil|Denmark|Hungary|Austria
What was the first official international fixture?|2|7||England vs. Scotland|England vs. Ireland|Scotland vs. Wales|Bavaria vs. Saxony|Scotland vs. Ireland|England vs. Germany|Austria vs. Hungary
Who received the title "FIFA World Player of the Year" in 1991?|2|8||Lothar Matthäus|Franz Beckenbauer|Ruud Gullit|Marco van Basten|Rudi Völler|Jürgen Klinsmann|Bodo Illgner|Guido Buchwald
Which team was the most ethnically diverse at the World Cup in 1998?|2|8||France|Germany|Italy|England|USA|Russia|Mexico|Denmark
Since 1998, how many teams compete in the World Cup finals?|2|8||32|24|26|36|2|16|30|22
In which year did England win their first and so far only World Cup?|2|7||1966|1954|1962|1970|1974|1930|1998
Which side won the World Cup in 1934?|2|8||Italy|Germany|Austria|France|Denmark|Switzerland|Japan|Norway
Which was the first and so far only team to reach the World Cup final three consecutive times?|2|7|1994, 1998 and 2002|Brazil|Germany|Argentina|Italy|Uruguay|France|England
When will the opening game of the 2006 World Cup finals take place?|2|8|The opening game will be Germany vs. Costa Rica in Munich.|09.06.2006|15.05.2006|25.03.2006|30/02/2006|07.08.2006|19.06.2006|20.07.2006|12.10.2006
Which country received the World Cup trophy in 1962?|2|8||Brazil|Czechoslovakia|Germany|Argentina|Kenya|China|France|England
Which side won the 1982 World Cup?|2|8||Italy|Spain|Brazil|Germany|France|Argentina|Mexico|Cuba
Who won the World Cup in 1978 for the first time?|2|8||Argentina|Uruguay|France|England|Venezuela|Spain|Norway|Poland
What was the original name of Brazilian legend Pelé?|2|8||Edson Arantes do Nascimento|Jose Leandro Andrade|Valdir Pereira|Eusebio Ferreira da Silva|Diego Armando Maradona|Victor Borba Ferreira|Ronaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima|Carlos Alberto Valderrama
Who scored the much-disputed "Wembley Goal" in 1966, setting England on the road to victory?|2|8|The "Wembley Goal" saw England take a 3-2 lead. They eventually won 4-2.|Hurst|Wilson|Cohen|Moore|Ball|Hunt|Peters|Banks
Which team lost against Germany in the 1990 World Cup final?|2|8||Argentina|Spain|Brazil|France|Hungary|Italy|Peru|Mexico
What was the result of the World Cup final between Germany and Brazil in 2002?|2|8||Brazil won 2-0|Brazil won 3-0|Brazil won 2-1|Germany won 2-1|Germany won 2-0|Germany won 1-0|Brazil won 4-1|Brazil won 1-0
When did France win the World Cup?|2|8||1998|1998 and 1958|1962|1990|1966|1982|1986|1958
Why are there still no sponsors' logos on the jerseys of FC Barcelona’s players?|2|4|Starting with the 2006/07 season, FC Barcelona are also set to start earning money from shirt sponsorship. It is said that they will be sponsored by the 2008 Olympic Games.|Barcelona regard themselves as the Catalonian national team.|It was prohibited by Franco in order to give an advantage to his favoured club Real Madrid. The law is still in power today.|The logos are on their shorts.|Any form of public advertisement is prohibited in Barcelona.
Where did the first World Cup take place?|2|7|Uruguay was chosen as the first World Cup host because they had won the Olympic Football Tournament four years previously.|Uruguay|Germany|England|Brazil|Peru|Argentina|France
Who scored the winning goal against the Czech Republic in the 1996 European Championship final?|2|8|Bierhoff scored the first Golden Goal in the history of the European Championship. The rule, introduced in 1996, was removed from the Laws of the Game in 2004.|Oliver Bierhoff|Mehmet Scholl|Jürgen Klinsmann|Mario Basler|Lothar Matthäus|Thomas Häßler|Christoph Daum|Lars Ricken
Who was the top scorer at the 2002 World Cup?|2|8||Ronaldo (Brazil)|Ahn (South Korea)|Völler (Germany)|Rossi (Italy)|Stoichkov (Bulgaria)|Sas (Turkey)|Rivaldo (Brazil)|Suker (Croatia)
In 1986, Germany were defeated in the World Cup final. By which side?|2|8||Argentina|Brazil|Italy|Spain|Morocco|Mexico|England|Uruguay
Which former international star died in 2005 at the age of 59 after years of battling with alcoholism?|2|5|One of his famous quotes: "I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered."|George Best|Maradona|Gerd Müller|C. C. Catch|Garrincha
Where was the first World Cup outside of Europe or South America held?|2|7||USA|USSR|Australia|China|Japan|Canada|South Korea
What is the name of the current FIFA President?|2|7||Blatter|Chung Moon Joong|Mandela|von Havelange|Radmann|Beckenbauer|Hayatou
Where did the first winner of the Cup come from?|2|8|Real Madrid beat Stade de Reims 4-3 in the 1955/56 season.|Spain|Portugal|Italy|Brazil|England|France|Germany|Czech Republic
Which club is nicknamed "The Old Lady?|2|8||Juventus|ACF Fiorentina|AS Roma|Inter Milan|Hamburger SV|Benfica|FC Bayern München|Liverpool FC
Which team has won the most Italian league titles?|2|6|Juventus Turin have won 28 national championships so far.|Juventus|AC Milan|SSC Napoli|AS Roma|Inter Milan|Real Madrid
What was the World Cup trophy called until 1970?|2|6|He is considered to be the father of the World Cup and handed the trophy to Fritz Walter in 1954, his last year as FIFA President.|Jules Rimet Cup|Robert Guerin Cup|Carl Hirschmann Cup|Daniel Woolfell Cup|Josef Her Berger Cup|Franz Beckenbauer Cup
When was the first ever World Cup held?|2|6||1930|1934|1898|1954|1933|1908
Which country established the first national football association?|2|6||England|Germany|Brazil|USA|Italy|Uruguay
Which countries have twice hosted the World Cup?|2|6||Italy and Mexico|Japan and South Korea|Germany and England|Sweden and France|Spain and Brazil|USA and Mexico
Which side beat Germany in the 1982 World Cup final?|2|6||Italy|England|France|Argentina|Netherlands|Spain
Who are the only club to have won the European Cup more times than their own national championship?|3|7|Forest's only league title came in 1978. They won the 1979 European Cup which earned entry the next year, when they won again.|Nottingham Forest|Bayern Munich|Malmo|Marseille|Aston Villa|Real Madrid|FC Porto
Which country won the first Women’s World Cup?|3|8|The first Women’s World Cup was held in China in 1991 and since then has taken place every four years. The next tournament will be 2007 - once again in China.|USA|Germany|China|Japan|England|Hungary|Iran|Turkey
Who was the top scorer at the 1978 World Cup finals?|3|6||Kempes (Argentina)|Nanninga (Netherlands)|Nelinho (Brazil)|Dirceu (Brazil)|Rossi (Italy)|Lato (Poland)
Who was the oldest player to score a goal in a World Cup game?|3|8|Milla was 42 when he scored a goal against Russia during the group stage of the 1994 World Cup.|Roger Milla|Gerd Müller|Bixente Lizarazu|Zinedine Zidane|Geoff Hurst|Rudi Völler|Paolo Maldini|Roberto Baggio
Who were Liverpool's first opponents in the 2005-06 Champions League?|3|7|Despite being the reigning champions Liverpool had to start the defence of their crown in the first qualifying round after finishing fifth in the Premiership.|Total Network Solutions (Wales)|Kaunas (Lithuania)|Shelbourne (Ireland)|Olympiakos (Greece)|Artmedia Bratislava (Slovakia)|Linfield (Northern Ireland)|Graz (Austria)
When was the last year the UEFA Cup final was played over two matches?|3|7|In 1997, Schalke 04 defeated Inter Milan over two legs, one home and one away.|1997|2002|It still is.|It was never played over two matches.|1986|1954|1969
Which country was the first to win the European Nations Cup?|3|8|The European Nations Cup was held only twice and was replaced by the European Championship in 1968.|Spain|France|Germany|Italy|England|Portugal|Finland|Sweden
What is the record score in a World Cup qualifying match?|3|6|On April 11 2001 Australia beat American Samoa 31-0 in an Oceana qualifier.|31-0|15-0|12-0|50-0|11-0|99-0
Which country has participated in every World Cup so far?|3|8||Brazil|Germany|Peru|Uruguay|Argentina|England|France|Cuba
Which club has won every European competition at least once?|3|8||FC Barcelona|Chelsea|Liverpool|Real Madrid|AS Monaco|Inter Milan|FC Kaiserslautern|Werder Bremen
When was the European Cup Winners' Cup last held?|3|5|National cup winners now gain entry to the expanded UEFA Cup.|1999|2002|1985|1991|1972
Which side was the first ever French winner of the European Cup?|3|4|In 1993, Marseille won the Champions League, beating AC Milan in Munich 1-0. They were subsequently stripped of the title in a bribe scandal.|Olympique Marseille|FC Reims|Olympique Lyon|Paris Saint-Germain
From which country do 2005/06 Champions League debutants FC Thun hail?|3|7||Switzerland|Austria|Finland|Norway|Sweden|Netherlands|Germany
How much did FIFA charge for the television rights for the 1954 World Cup in Switzerland?|3|5||15000 Swiss Francs|The tournament was only broadcast over the radio.|100000 Swiss Francs|2 Million Swiss Francs|FIFA paid the TV stations to broadcast the tournament.
Where did Ronaldo play before signing for Barcelona in 1996?|3|7|Ronaldo transferred from Cruzeiro to Eindhoven in 1994.|PSV Eindhoven|Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte|Inter Milan|Real Madrid|FC Santos|FC Barcelona|Ajax Amsterdam
Which countries have won consecutive World Cups?|3|8||Italy and Brazil|Brazil and Argentina|Brazil and Germany|Brazil and Uruguay|Brazil, Italy and Uruguay|No team has ever won consecutive World Cups.|Spain and Germany|Uruguay and Argentina
Who was top scorer at the 1966 World Cup finals?|3|6|Eusebio scored 727 goals for club side Benfica in just 715 games.|Eusebio|Hurst|Charlton|Haller|Muller|Jerkovic
Which Brazilian player has appeared in the final of more World Cup's than any other?|3|8|Cafu played in the finals of 1994, 1998 and 2002. Pele, too, would have had three apperancess to his name had not injury ruled him out of the 1962 final.|Cafu|Pele|Garrincha|Socrates|Ronaldo|Rivelino|Tostao|Gerson
How many spectators watched the World Cup match between Brazil and Uruguay in 1950?|3|5|According to FIFA, this was the largest number of spectators at a football match ever. Unofficial sources say that there were actually more than 200.000 fans present.|174.000|79.000|130.000|88.000|350.000
Who was the first player to score a golden goal in a World Cup finals match?|3|8|Blanc scored in the 113th minute of France's second round match with Paraguay in 1998, the first year the rule was implemented. It has subsequently been scrapped.|Laurent Blanc|Gabriel Batistuta|Davor Suker|Dennis Bergkamp|Lilian Thuram|Marcelo Salas|Luis Hernandez|Brian Laudrup
Who won the "European Player of the Year award in 1996?|3|8||Matthias Sammer|George Weah|Giovane Elber|Rivaldo|Marco van Basten|Oliver Bierhoff|David Beckham|Hristo Stoitchkov
What is the highest number of goals ever scored by a player in a single World Cup finals game?|3|6|The successful scorer was Russian Oleg Salenko in a 1994 match against Cameroon. The game ended 6-1.|5|4|3|6|8|12
The lowest ever Premiership attendance was just 3,039. Which teams were playing?|3|6||Wimbledon and Everton|Crystal Palace and Liverpool|Barnsley and Southampton|Sheffield United and Wimbledon|Bolton and Southampton|Crystal Palace and Newcastle
Which is the smallest nation to ever qualify for a World Cup?|3|6|Trinidad and Tobago, with a population of just 1.1 million, beat Bahrain in a play off in 2005 to qualify for their first ever World Cup.|Trinadad and Tobago|El Salvador|Uruguay|Bahrain|Nigeria|Switzerland
What were the Cameroon team banned from wearing at the 2002 World Cup finals?|3|7||Sleeveless shirts.|Green boots. |Bead-braided hair.|Traditional war paint.|Earrings.|Gum shields.|Skull caps.
What nationality is Ferenc Puskas?|3|7||Hungarian|Dutch|Korean|English|Polish|Czech|German
How many teams competed at the finals of the 1982 World Cup?|3|7|At the FIFA congress ahead of the 1978 finals it was decided to increase the number of teams from 16 to 24 from 1982.|24|32|12|28|36|10|30
Which teams contested the first penalty shoot out in a European Cup final?|3|6|Liverpool won 4-2 on penalties in Rome after a 1-1 draw.|Liverpool and Roma|Hamburg and Juventus|Red Star Belgrade and Marseille|Liverpool and AC Milan|Juventus and Ajax|AC Milan and Juventus
Which goalkeeper has kept the most number of clean sheets in the Premiership?|3|6||David Seaman|Peter Schmeichel|David James|Ian Walker|Peter Cech|Fabien Barthez
Which English football club was originally known as Newton Heath?|3|7|The club originally played in not the famous red of today but green and yellow halves.|Manchester United|Everton|Arsenal|Portsmouth|Middlesbrough|Charlton Athletic|Wolverhampton Wanderers
Which team played the most matches during qualifying for Germany 2006?|3|7|Trinidad & Tabago had to play 20 matches on route to the finals, including a two-legged play-off with Bharain.|Trinidad & Tobago|Australia|Togo|Mexico|Iran|Tunisia|Saudi Arabia
Which country was the first black African nation to play at a World Cup finals?|3|7||Zaire|Egypt|Cameroon|Angola|Tunisia|Nigeria|Algeria
Which team won the European Championship in 1992 despite only reaching the finals due to Yugoslavia's exclusion?|3|6|Denmark replaced Yugoslavia who were excluded due to the war in the Balkans. In the end, the lucky substitutes went on to lift the trophy.|Denmark|Czech Republic|France|Netherlands|Poland|Austria
Who struck the winning goal in Germany’s 2-1 victory in the 1974 World Cup final?|3|6||Müller|Beckenbauer|Bonhof|Hoeneß|Kalin|Matthäus
What is the name of the mascot for the World Cup 2006?|3|8|It is said that the little lion got his name from the phrase "Go, Leo, go!.|Goleo VI|Goliath V|David II|Galileo MMVI|Rambo I|Galero VI|Gido VI|Gileano IV
What honour did Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor achieve in the 2006 World Cup qualifiers?|3|6|Adebayor scored 11 times as Togo qualifed for the World Cup for the first time in their history.|He was the top scorer in the African zone.|He scored the first goal of the qualifying competition.|He hit three hat-tricks.|He scored 5 goals in a single game.|He scored the quickest goal in qualifying.|He was the youngest captain in any qualifying game.
Who holds the record for the highest number of appearances for Denmark?|3|7|The former Manchester United goalkeeper represented his country 129 times; Michael Laudrup is second on the list with 104.|Peter Schmeichel|Michael Laudrup|Brian Laudrup|Thomas Gravesen|Jon Dahl Tomasson|Thomas Sorensen|Harald Bohr
Which is the only country to provide the winners for all three European trophies in the same year?|3|7|In the 1989-90 season AC Milan won the European Cup, Juventus won the Uefa Cup and Sampdoria won the Cup Winners' Cup.|Italy|England|Spain|France|Germany|Portugal|Sweden
Who is the only player to have won the Champions League with three different clubs?|3|7|Dutchman Seedorf won the title with Ajax (1995), Real Madrid (1998) and AC Milan (2003).|Clarence Seedorf|David Beckham|Paolo Maldini|Marcel Desailly|Didier Deschamps|Fernando Morientes|Gianluigi Buffon
Who is the only player to have won the "European Player of the Year award in three consecutive years? |3|7|Platini received the "European Player of the Year" award from 1983 until 1985 while he was playing for Juventus Turin.|Michel Platini|Jürgen Klinsmann|Ronaldo|Marco van Basten|Kevin Keegan|Roberto Baggio|Johan Cruyff
Who were the first European team to qualify for Germany 2006?|3|7|Ukraine will make their first ever World Cup finals appearance in Germany.|Ukraine|Portugal|Serbia & Montenegro|Italy|Netherlands|France|Czech Republic
What ended the Algerian World Cup campaign in 1982?|3|6|The "Non-Aggression Pact of Gijon" made FIFA change the rules for the group stage. Since then, the last two matches of each group start simultaneously.|A "non-aggression pact" between Germany and Austria.|A heavy defeat in their match against Germany.|A heavy defeat in their match against Chile.|Rumours of a fix in the group stage draw|The supposedly biased referee Arnoldo D.C. Coelho. |The later proven bribing of the referee.
Which is the only city that can boast two teams that have been European Champions?|3|7||Milan|London|Liverpool|Glasgow|Manchester|Lisbon|Prague
Who was the first to win the World Cup as a player and as a coach?|3|6||Zagallo|Beckenbauer|Völler|Kempes|Van Basten|Klinsmann
When was the last time Australia qualified for the World Cup finals?|3|7||1974|1978|1990|2002|1954|1970|1986
The award for the best goalkeeper at World Cup tournaments is named after which goalkeeping great?|3|6||Lev Yashin|Andoni Zubizarreta|Gordon Banks|Jan Tomaszewski|Dino Zoff|Peter Shilton
Which stadium was the 1986 World Cup final played in?|3|7||Azteca Stadium|Maracana|Old Trafford|Nou Camp|San Siro|Wankdorf Stadium|Hampden Park
Who said the famous phrase: 'There are some people on the pitch, they think it's all over - it is now!'|3|6|Wolstenhome's commentary is almost as famous in England as Geofff Hurst's goal he is describing, the fourth in England's 4-2 victory over Germany.|Kenneth Wolstenhome|John Motson|Barry Davies|Ray Stubbs|Martin Tyler|David Coleman
Who was the top scorer at the 1970 World Cup?|3|8||G. Müller (Germany)|Ronaldo (Brazil)|Fontaine (France)|Völler (Germany)|Kocsis (Hungary)|Ademir (Brazil)|Eusebio (Portugal)|Seeler (Germany)
In which season was the European Cup replaced by the Champions League?|3|6||1992/93|1991/92|1993/94|1990/91|1994/95|1989/90
How many countries are official members of FIFA?|3|7||200-250|Less than 50|50-100|100-150|150-200|More than 250|Every country in the world.
What is the smallest city ever to host a World Cup final?|3|7||Berne|Stockholm|Berlin|Montevideo|London|Santiago|Moscow
Where will the 2006 Champions League final be held?|3|7|The match will be played in the Stade de France in Paris. The 2007 final has already been awarded to Athens.|Paris|Athens|Eindhoven|Madrid|London|Dortmund|Munich
Which club was managed by the former owner of adidas, Bernard Tapie?|3|8|The club were relegated following a corruption scandal and Tapie was sentenced to four years in prison.|Olympique Marseille|Paris St. Germain|AS Monaco|Girondins Bordeaux|St. Etienne|Stade Reims|RSC Lens|Olympique Lyon
In which stadium do Paris St.Germain play their home games?|3|8|Despite the availability of the larger Stade de France, built for the World Cup in 1998, the club still uses its traditional stadium, the Parc des Princes.|Parc des Princes|Stade de France|Stade Velodrome|Stade Olympique|Stade des football|Stade Chaban-Delmas|Stade Geoffroy-Guichard|Stade Gerland
Which Brazilian was recently dismissed as coach of Real Madrid?|3|8|Luxemburgo's contract was terminated by Real Madrid in December 2005.|Vanderlei Luxemburgo|Carlos Alberto Parreira|Pele|Zico|Romario|Bebeto|Socrates|Tostao
Why did the Champions League match between Leeds United and VfB Stuttgart in 1993 require an additional third game?|3|7|The Stuttgart coach at the time was Christoph Daum.|Stuttgart played with four foreign players following a substitution.|The floodlights failed|The goalposts collapsed|After heavy rain the pitch was not fit to play on|Dense fog|Riots by local hooligans|Stuttgart's goalie was hit on the head by a beer can
Which club was until recently considered to be the world's richest football team?|3|8|Manchester United were overtaken by Spanish giants Real Madrid in early 2006.|Manchester United|Real Madrid|Chelsea|FC Barcelona|Bayern Munich|AC Milan|Juventus|Liverpool FC
What is the name of the Spanish Cup?|3|7|The Spanish Cup was first played in 1902.|Copa del Rey|Copa Nacional|Copa Juan Carlos|Copa Aragon|Copa Telefonica|La Copa|Copa España
At which club did Ronaldo start his European career?|3|8|Ronaldo played for PSV from 1994-96.|PSV Eindhoven|FC Barcelona|Real Madrid|Inter Milan|Ajax Amsterdam|Paris St. Germain|SSC Napoli|Chievo Verona
Who was the English Player of the Year in 1995?|3|7|At the beginning of his career in England, the fans used to call him a "diver" because of his tendency to fling himself to the ground in dramatic fashion.|Jürgen Klinsmann|Eric Cantona|Lothar Matthäus|Alan Shearer|Ronaldo|Rudi Völler|Kevin Keegan
How many goals did reigning champions France score at the 2002 World Cup?|3|6|France were eliminated after the group stages, having scored no goals and conceded three. They collected just one point from three matches.|0|5|9|2|3|1
In what year did the European Champions Clubs' Cup become the Champions League?|3|8|The Champions League was officially inaugurated in the 1992/93 campaign after a pilot group phase was introduced the previous season.|1992|1982|1990|1994|1998|1978|2000|1996
Who managed Greece to European Championship success in 2004?|3|7|Greece were ranked as 80-1 outsiders before the championships in Portugal.|Otto Rehhagel|Karel Bruckner|Dick Advocaat|Felipe Scolari|Ottmar Hitzfeld|Guus Hiddink|Uli Hoeness
Which Scottish team won the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1983?|3|6|Aberdeen beat Real Madrid 2-1 after extra time after winning the Scottish Cup in 1982. They also won the domestic cup in 1983 and 1984, breaking the Old Firm domination of Scottish football in the process.|Aberdeen|Rangers|Celtic|Heart of Midlothian|Hibernian|Dundee United
Who did Hernan Crespo play for in the 2004-05 season whilst on loan from Chelsea?|3|7||AC Milan|Juventus|Fiorentina|Roma|Inter Milan|Lazio|Udinese
Which club was defeated by Bayern Munich in the 2001 Champions League final?|3|8|Bayern Munich won the game 5-4 on penalties following a 1-1 draw.|Valencia CF|FC Barcelona|Manchester United|AC Milan|Real Madrid|Ajax Amsterdam|FC Porto|Olympique Marseille
Which England manager uttered the famous phrase 'do I not like that!'?|3|7||Graham Taylor|Geln Hoddle|Kevein Keegan|Peter Taylor|Alf Ramsey|Terry Venables|Sven Goran Eriksson
Which European league boasted the highest average attendance in 2004/05?|3|8|The German Bundesliga had an average attendance of 37,800. Second was England with an average of 33,000, followed by Spain with an average of 29,000.|Germany|Italy|Spain|England|France|Greece|The Netherlands|Scotland
Which club did Zinedine Zidane play for before joining Real Madrid?|3|8|Zidane joined Madrid in 2001 and scored the winning goal in that season's Champions League final.|Juventus|Girondins Bordeaux|Olympique Marseille|FC Barcelona|Bayern Munich|Paris St. Germain|PSV Eindhoven|SSC Napoli
Name the two countries that in 2000 became the first nations to co-host the European Championship?|3|8|Euro 2008 will once again be hosted by two countries: Austria and Switzerland.|The Netherlands and Belgium|Austria and Hungary|Turkey and Greece|Portugal and Spain|Sweden and Norway|Yugoslavia and Albania|Germany and the Netherlands|Denmark and Sweden
The European Cup was dominated from the late 70s through to the mid-80s by clubs from which country?|3|8|English teams won the famous trophy seven times between 1977 and 1984.|England|Italy|Spain|Germany|France|The Netherlands|Portugal|Yugoslavia
Which country has the highest capacity for a football specific stadium in the world?|3|8|A recent redevelopment reduced the Estadio Maracana in Brazil to a capacity of 103,000 making the Estadio Azteca in Mexico the biggest with a capacity of 114,600.|Mexico|Germany|England|Uruguay|Argentina|USA|Italy|Brazil
Where did "La Ola" come from?|3|8||Mexico|Spain|Brazil|Italy|Portugal|Argentina|Uruguay|Peru
Which Russian team were the proud winners of a European trophy in 2005?|3|8|CSKA beat Sporting Lisbon in the 2005 UEFA Cup Final.|CSKA Moscow|LOK Moscow|Spartak Moscow|Torpedo Moscow|Zenit St.Petersburg|Dynamo Moscow|Rostov|Shinnik
Which London team has never won a European competition?|3|5|Fulham have become a great deal more ambitious ever since Egyptian multi-millionaire Mohammed Al-Fayed joined the club's board.|Fulham|Chelsea |Arsenal |Tottenham Hotspur|West Ham United
Which Swiss city is home to Young Boys?|3|8|The club was founded in 1898 by Swiss grammar school pupils.|Berne|Zurich|Lucerne|Aarau|Davos|Basel|Lugano|Genf
Which side won the 1982 World Cup final?|3|8||Italy|Argentina|Brazil|Spain|England|France|Czech Republic|Germany
For which club did top Swedish forward Henrik Larsson leave Glasgow Celtic after Euro 2004?|3|8|The former European top scorer is now 34 years old and will return to Sweden after the 2006 World Cup.|FC Barcelona|Glasgow Rangers|Malmö FF|Feyenoord Rotterdam|PSV Eindhoven|Besiktas |AC Milan|RSC Anderlecht
Which European club plays at the "Stadium of the Alps"?|3|8|The Stadio delle Alpi was opened for the World Cup in 1990 and is scheduled to be completely reconstructed in 2006.|Juventus|Inter Milan|FC Basel|Grazer SK|Bayern Munich|AS Monaco|FC Freiburg|Servette Genf
Which player did not play for both FC Barcelona and Real Madrid?|3|5|Laudrup, Figo and Schuster moved from Barcelona to Madrid which is considered a mortal sin by Barcelona supporters.|Zinedine Zidane|Luis Figo|Ronaldo|Bernd Schuster|Michael Laudrup
Which unfancied team did Italy lose to in the group stages of the 1966 World Cup?|3|8||North Korea|Japan|Thailand|South Korea|Peru|Senegal|Scotland|New Zealand
Who won the 2006 African Cup of Nations?|3|8|Egypt became to only country to win the competition five times when they won the 2006 tournament on home soil.|Egypt|Ivory Coast|Nigeria|Senegal|Angola|South Africa|DR Congo|Cameroon
How many times have Czechoslovakia been losing finalists in the World Cup?|3|6|They were runner up in the first two competitions in 1934 and again in 1962, losing to Pele's Brazil.|2|Never|4|3|1|5
Who scored more goals at the 1958 World Cup than any other player in that tournament?|3|8||Fontaine (France)|G. Müller (Germany)|Kocsis (Hungary)|Eusebio (Portugal)|Kempes (Argentina)|Jairzinho (Brazil)|Vava (Brazil)|Ronaldo (Brazil)
Who was the World Cup top scorer in 1998?|3|8||Suker (Croatia)|Schillaci (Italy)|Zidane (France)|Hagi (Romania)|Kempes (Argentina)|Leonidas (Brazil)|Lineker (England)|Fontaine (France)
Which team lost in the final of the 1954 World Cup?|3|8||Hungary|Czech Republic|Romania|Slovenia|Austria|Poland|Soviet Union|Italy
Where was the 1962 World Cup held?|3|7||Chile|Peru|Mexico|USA|Switzerland|Brazil|Spain
Who is the oldest player ever to play in a World Cup winning team?|3|7|Goalkeeper Dino Zoff was part of the Italian team that won the 1982 Cup in Spain. In six games he conceded just six goals despite playing Germany, Brazil and Argentina.|Dino Zoff|Lothar Matthaus|Roger Milla|Paulo Maldini|Alredo Di Stefano|Gordon Banks|Rivaldo
Which sad publicity did the Colombian Andres Escobar receive in connection with the 1994 World Cup?|3|6|Due to Escobar’s own goal in Colombia’s match against the USA, they did not get past the group stage. He was later shot in a bar in Medellin. Rumours have it that the Colombian betting mafia ordered the shooting.|He was murdered.|He was voted the dirtiest player in the tournament.|He started a massive fight in a bar.|He bribed a referee.|He gave away four penalties in one game.|He left his wife and stayed in the US after the tournament.
Who scored the opening goal of the 1982 World Cup final?|3|6|The goal was his sixth of the tournament and earned him the golden boot. Rossi was also named player of the tournament and European Player of the Year for 1982.|Paolo Rossi|Marco Tardelli|Paul Breitner|Karl-Heinz Rummenigge|Patrick Battiston|Bryan Robson
What is the nickname of the Ivory Coast national team?|3|6|The Ivory Coast make their World Cup debut at Germany 2006.|The Elephants|The Indomitable Lions|The Super Eagles|The Pharaohs|The Black Stars|The Sparrow Hawaks
Which South American country was the first to have a national football team?|4|6||Argentina|Brazil|Uruguay|Mexico|Peru|Chile
What was the name of the mascot at the 1982 World Cup finals?|4|6||Naranjito - an orange|Striker - a dog|Nanna - a banana|Footix - a cockerel|Citreon - a lemon|World Cup Willie - a lion
In the colours of which club did a current top-ranking French official win the European Cup?|4|8|Michel Platini led Juventus to victory against Liverpool FC in 1985.|Juventus|St. Etienne|Real Madrid|Paris St.Germain|Stade Reims|Liverpool|AC Milan|Olympique Marseille
Which Spain legend scored four goals against Denmark in a group match of the 1986 World Cup?|4|6||Emilio Butragueno|Raul|Andoni Goicoechea|Julio Salinas|Juanito Gomez|Fernando Morientes
Who lead the world rankings in women’s football at the end of 2005?|4|8||Germany|USA|Norway|Brazil|Denmark|Netherlands|Austria|Italy
Who was voted the best player of the group stages at the 2002 World Cup?|4|7|He scored five goals in three games and was one of the keys to Germany finishing top of their group.|Miroslav Klose|Ronaldo|Oliver Kahn|Ronaldinho|Zinedine Zidane|Papa Bouba Diop|Hasan Sas
Who won the "European Player of the Year award in 1980 and 1981?|4|8||Karl-Heinz Rummenigge|Franz Beckenbauer|Gerd Müller|Olaf Thon|Kevin Keegan|Bernd Schäfer|Andrej Juskowiak|Michel Platini
Which national football association has more members than any other?|4|7|The German DFB has more than six million members and is the largest national sports association in the world.|Germany|China|Brazil|USA|Japan|Italy|India
Which was the only UEFA Cup final to be decided by a Golden Goal?|4|8|The result in Dortmund was 4-4 after 90 minutes. Liverpool scored the decisive goal during extra-time.|Liverpool - Alaves|Feyenoord - Borussia Dortmund|FC Porto - Glasgow Celtic|Valencia - Marseille|CSKA Moscow - Benfica Lisbon|Inter Milan - Lazio Roma|Galatasaray - Arsenal|Schalke - Inter Milan
What club did Ronaldinho play for before joining FC Barcelona?|4|5||Paris St. Germain|Gremio Porto Alegre|Real Madrid|PSV Eindhoven|Real Madrid
Who was the youngest player to ever make an appearance in a World Cup game?|4|8|He was 17 when he played at the 1982 World Cup in Spain.|Norman Whiteside|Michael Ballack|Martin O’Neill|Ronaldinho|Rudi Völler|Antonio Cassano|Lars Ricken|Helmut Rahn
In which team did Franz Beckenbauer and Pelé play together?|4|7|Beckenbauer and Brazilian legend Pelé won the US Championship together three times (1977, 1978, 1980).|New York Cosmos|Real Madrid|FC Santos|Inter Milan|Manchester United|Benfica Lisbon|Olympique Lyon
Who were the lowest ranked team at the 2002 World Cup finals?|4|7||China|Slovenia|Senegal|Turkey|Costa Rica|Tunisia|Poland
Who is considered to be the best referee in the world and oversaw the 2002 World Cup final?|4|7||Collina|Krug|Frisk|Poll|Puhl|Mendez|Merk
Which country is home to the teams with most wins at the UEFA or Inter-Cities Fairs Cup?|4|7|Italian and English teams lead the table with ten wins each. Spanish teams have won nine titles and German sides have lifted six trophies.|England and Italy|Spain|Germany|Netherlands|Denmark|Sweden|France
Which was the first German team to win the European Cup Winners' Cup?|4|7|Dortmund beat Liverpool FC after extra time in 1966.|Borussia Dortmund|Eintracht Frankfurt|FC Kaiserslautern|FC Köln|FC Nürnberg|FC Bayern München|Borussia Mönchengladbach
Which football club did Juventus copy when deciding on their now famous black and white stripes?|4|6||Notts County|Newcastle United|Inter Milan|Huddersfield Town|Udinese|Sporting Lisbon
Which team won the last European Cup Winners' Cup?|4|5|Lazio Roma won the title with a 2-1 victory over Real Mallorca at Villa Park, Birmingham.|Lazio|Real Mallorca|Hajduk Split|Paris Saint-Germain|AS Roma
The 1972 Uefa Cup final featured two English sides, Tottenham Hotspur and which other team?|4|7||Wolverhampton Wanderers|Arsenal|West Ham|Nottingham Forest|Manchester City|Everton|Liverpool
Which was the first year that the UEFA Cup final was not played over two legs?|4|8|With the exception of the 1964 and 1965 finals, the trophy winner was always decided over two games until the 1997/98 season.|1998|Always|2004|1997|1982|2006|2000|1982
Which club were the last ever winners of the European Cup Winners' Cup?|4|8|Lazio defeated Real Mallorca 2-1 in the final held in Birmingham.|Lazio|Real Mallorca|Chelsea|Real Zaragoza|Paris St.-Germain|Brondby|AC Parma|FC Antwerp
Who would be the home team in a match played at the Estadio Mestalla?|4|8||Valencia|Sporting Lisbon|Eintracht Frankfurt|Celta Vigo|Deportivo La Coruna|Boca Juniors|Newells Old Boys|Athletic Bilbao
Who has scored the highest number of goals in FA Cup final history?|4|8|Rush scored twice in the 1986 and 1989 finals and scored another in 1992, on each appearance finishing on the winning side.|Ian Rush|Mark Hughes|Eric Cantona|Ian Wright|Andy Cole|Teddy Sheringham|Peter Osgood|Boby Charlton
Who was the first British player to win the European Cup with a continental club?|4|7|Lambert was a member of the Borussia Dortmund team that lifted the trophy in 1997.|Paul Lambert (Scotland)|Steve McManaman (England)|Owen Hargreaves (England)|John Collins (Scotland)|Ryan Giggs (Wales)|Kevin Keegan (England)|Ian Rush (Wales)
Defeat against which country prevented France from qualifying for USA 1994?|4|7||Bulgaria|Romania|Switzerland|San Marino|Poland|Norway|Wales
Who was the first player to miss a penalty in an FA Cup final?|4|7|With Liverpool trailing 1-0 to Wimbledon in 1988 Dave Beasant correctly predicted Aldridge would put the ball to his left and duly saved the spot kick.|John Aldridge|Kevin Moran|Eric Cantona|Denis Wise|Stuart Pearce|Charlie Wallace|Charlie George
Where did Giovanni Trapattoni play before starting his managing career?|4|7||AC Milan|Juventus Turin|Inter Milan|ACF Fiorentina|Benfica Lisbon|FC Bayern München|AS Roma
What are the official dimensions of a goalpost?|4|8||8 yards x 8 feet|9 yards x 9 feet|9 yards x 8 feet|6 yards x 8 feet|7 yards x 10 feet|8 yards x 8 yards|8 yards x 9 feet|7 feet x 9 yards
Which English team finished third in the Premiership despite having a negative goal difference?|4|7|In the 1992-93 season Norwich City came third behind champions Manchester United and Aston Villa having won 21 from 42 games yet conceding four more goals than they scored.|Norwich City|Blackburn Rovers|Aston Villa|Liverpool|QPR|Ipswich|Huddersfield Town
Which two teams played in the World Cup match that produced the highest number of cards?|4|6|In the 2002 World Cup the teams contested a group match that produced 16 yellow and 2 red cards.|Cameroon and Germany|Uruguay and Germany|England and Argentina|Netherlands and Germany|Cameroon and England|Spain and Portugal
Which club won the European Cup Winners' Cup the most times, before it ceased to exist in 1999?|4|8|FC Barcelona won the trophy on four occasions.|FC Barcelona|RSC Anderlecht|Inter Milan|Juventus|Hamburger SV|Real Madrid|Valencia CF|Arsenal
Only one Romanian team has won the European Cup. Who are they?|4|7|In 1986 Steaua beat Barcelona 2-0 on penalties after a dour 0-0 draw.|Steaua Bucharest|Dinamo Bucharest|FCM Bacau|Jiul Petrosani|Rapid Bucharest|FC National|Gloria Bistrita
Which was the first World Cup England participated in?|4|5|Previously, England were not a member of FIFA and therefore not allowed to participate.|1950|1938|1930|1966|1982
Up until 1976, how many teams contested the final stages of each European Championship?|4|8|Since 1980 eight teams have contested the European Championship finals, which was increased to 16 in 1996.|4|8|16|32|12|64|2|5
Which World Cup is the only tournament for which Wales qualified?|4|7||1958|2006|1930|1990|1998|1994|They have never qualified
In which minute of the game did Brazil score their opening goal in the final match of the 2002 World Cup?|4|8|They eventually beat Germany 0-2.|67th minute|79th minute|30th minute|48th minute|13th minute|8th minute|27th minute|86th minute
Who scored the highest number of headed goals in one World Cup match?|4|7|During the 2002 World Cup, he scored five headed goals in three games.|Klose|Ronaldo|Müller|Maradona|Zidane|Ballack|Fontaine
How many different countries have won at least one of the 17 World Cup finals so far?|4|7||7|10|11|6|12|9|8
Which goalkeeper has the longest run in World Cup finals history without conceding a goal?|4|7|Zenga played 517 minutes without letting a goal in during the 1990 finals. Claudio Caniggia ended the run on route to Argentina's semi-final win on penalties.|Wlater Zenga|Peter Shilton|Lev Yashin|Sergio Goyciechea|Harald Schumacher|Dino Zoff|Fabien Barthez
Who was the guilty man in the infamous 'Assualt on Battiston'?|4|6|In what is described as the most brutal World Cup foul ever German goalkeeper Schumacher knocked 3 teeth out of France striker Battiston. The referee awarded a goal-kick!|Harald Schumacher|Bruno Conti|Klaus Fischer|Manfred Kaltz|Giuseppe Bergomi|Uli Hoeness
Who held England to a 1-1 draw at Wembley in 1973, denying the hosts a place at the 1974 World Cup finals?|4|7|An inspired display by goalkeeper Jan Tomaszweski prevented a comfotable England win. Brian Clough famously described him, before the game, as 'a clown'.|Poland|Czechoslovakia|Portugal|Scotland|Wales|Greece|Belgium
What was the name of the dog that found the World Cup trophy in 1966 after thieves had dumped it in bushes?|4|7||Pickles|Rover|Bully|Lucky|Spot|Brandy|Lucy
Which World Cup was not decided by a final?|4|6|The winners of the group stage played off in a mini-league to decide the tournament winner. It was merely coincidence that the last match of the final stage, Brazil vs. Uruguay, was also the deciding one.|1950|1930|1958|1934|1990|1982
How far into the game was the quickest ever goal at a World Cup scored.|4|6|Hakan Sükür (Turkey) got his team off to a flyer in the third-place play-off match at the 2002 World Cup. Turkey beat hosts South Korea 3-2.|11 seconds|38 seconds|1:12 minutes|2:50 minutes|2 seconds|1 minute
When was the first time that a penalty was converted in a World Cup final?|4|8||1974|1954|1930|1966|1982|1962|1958|1934
What was Argentine Gabriel Batitstuta forced to do to make the 1998 World Cup squad?|4|7|When legend Daniel Passarella took charge of the squad he outlawed both long hair and the wearing of earings.|Cut his hair.|Go to a military training camp for two weeks.|Score a hat-trick in a friendly.|Undergo a thorough drugs test.|Change his make of boots.|Lose a stone in weight.|Apologise to the manager after he accused him of being stupid.
Which was the first African side to reach the second round at a World Cup?|4|6|Morocco did it at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico. They were eliminated in the quarter final against Germany (0-1).|Morocco|Cameroon|Algeria|Ghana|Egypt|Nigeria
How many of the five African qualifiers at the 2006 World Cup will be making their first ever appearance?|4|6|Angola, Togo, Ivory Coast and Ghana will all be making their World Cup debut. Only Tunisia, the fifth qualifier have appeared before.|4|None - they have all qualified before.|All of them - none of the five have qualified before.|3|1|2
Who is the only player to have scored in every round of a World Cup finals, including the final itself?|4|7||Jairzinho (Brazil)|Johan Cruyff (Netherlands)|Diego Maradona (Argentina)|Just Fontaine (France)|Mario Kempes (Argentina)|Geoff Hurst (England)|Paolo Rossi (Italy)
Which World Cup finals had the highest average attendence figures?|4|6|Despite being held in a country with little football history, USA 94 saw average attendances at games top 68,000, thanks to the size of US stadiums.|1994|1950|1966|2002|1990|1970
At which World Cup was the "Golden Goal" introduced?|4|7|The rule did not last long and was removed from the Laws of the Game in 2004.|1998|2002|1994|1990|2006|1954|1966
Who is the only player to score hat-tricks at two different World Cup finals?|4|7|Argentine Batistuta hit three against Greece in 1994 and Jamaica in 1998; the weakest team in the group on both occasions.|Gabriel Batistuta|Gerd Muller|Guillermo Stabile|Goeff Hurst|Just Fontaine|Josef Hugi|Igor Belanov
Who won the World Cup in 1950?|4|8||Uruguay|Brazil|Argentina|Venezuela|Colombia|Chile|Peru|Cuba
Which player held the record for most official caps up to and including January 2006?|4|8|Matthäus has 144 caps, just ahead of Swedish goalkeeper Thomas Ravelli who represented his country on 143 occasions.|Matthäus (Germany)|Ravelli (Sweden)|Abdullah (Saudi Arabia)|Hassan (Egypt)|Suarez (Mexico)|Balboa (USA)|Zubizarreta (Spain)|Shilton (England)
Which player topped the Spanish League's scoring charts for the 2004/2005 season?|4|8|Forlan (Villarreal) won the title with a tally of 25 league goals.|Diego Forlan|Ronaldo|Samuel Eto'o|Ronaldinho|Diego Tristan|Roy Makaay|Juan Roman Riquelme|Diego Milito
Who beat reigning champions Argentina in the first match of the 1982 World Cup finals?|4|7||Belgium|Cameroon|Spain|Northern Ireland|Brazil|Norway|Russia
Who was the top scorer in the Italian First Division in 1998?|4|8||Bierhoff|Del Piero|Ronaldo|Rossi|Inzaghi|Klose|Vieri|Batistuta
Which was the first Soviet team ever to win a European competition?|4|8|Dynamo Kiev won the Cup Winners' Cup in 1975 and repeated the feat in 1986.|Dynamo Kiev|Dynamo Tiflis|CSKA Moscow|Lokomotiv Moscow|Rotor Leningrad|SKA Minsk|Dynamo Astrachan|Dynamo Stalingrad
Who is the only player ever to be awarded the European Footballer of the Year trophy three times in a row?|4|8|Platini won the award between 1983 - 85.|Michel Platini|Franz Beckenbauer|Ronaldo|Kevin Keegan|Allan Simonsen|Marco van Basten|Ruud Gullit|Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
Which country celebrated World Cup victory in 1958?|4|8||Brazil|Germany|USA|Soviet Union|Norway|Italy|Spain|Uruguay
Who is Argentina's most capped player of all time?|4|7|Simeone has 106 caps for his country from a career that lasted nearly two decades from 1988. He scored 11 goals and played in three World Cup final tournaments.|Diego Simeone|Mario Kempes|Gabriel Batistuta|Daniel Passarella|Juan Sebastian Veron|Jorge Burruchaga|Osvaldo Ardiles
Who won the 1938 World Cup final?|4|8||Italy|Czechoslovakia|Spain|Poland|Portugal|Slovenia|Germany|Russia
In which year was the first Women’s World Cup held?|4|8||1991|1930|1966|1989|1995|1998|2000|1986
What problem did scoring a World Cup goal for South Korea against Italy create for Ahn Jung-hwan?|4|6|Ahn's golden goal knocked out Italy and the owner of his club Perugia said: 'I have no intention of paying a salary to someone who has ruined Italian soccer.'|He was sacked by his Italian club Perugia as a traitor.|His Italian wife left him soon after.|He broke his arm in doing so.|He had bet that Italy would not concede a goal all tournament.|It was an own goal and South Korea lost as a result.|He was accused of cheating as he scored with his hand.
How many times have the host nation won the World Cup?|4|7||6|10|Never|1|3|5|2
What was unusual about the World Cup group game between USA and Switzerland in 1994?|4|7|The Pontiac Silverdome is an enclosed stadium meaning grass had to be shipped in from California especially for the match.|It was the first ever World Cup match to be played indoors.|There were no fans at the ground.|The referee was a woman.|Both teams substituted their goalkeeper at half time.|There was a record 14 minutes injury time played.|Both teams had twin brothers playing for them.|The floodlights failed for an hour delaying kick off.
Which was the first side to beat England, "The birthplace of Football", at home in 1929?|4|7||Spain|Italy|Brazil|Germany|Netherlands|USSR|Scotland
What was the time of the fastest sending off in a World Cup game?|4|6|56 seconds was all it took Uruguay's Sergio Batista to be sent off against Scotland at the 1986 World Cup.|56 seconds|13 minutes|No seconds: straight from kick-off.|1 minute and 13 seconds|12 seconds|3 minutes and 4 seconds
How many countries took part in qualifying matches for the 2006 World Cup?|4|6|199 nations competed for the 32 available slots in the finals - a record.|199|74|216|104|32|186
Which was the first non-European side to win an official Olympic Football Tournament?|5|8||Uruguay|USA|Brazil|Argentina|Peru|Mexico|Great Britain|South Africa
Who was top scorer at the 1980 European Championships?|5|8|Although he did not score in the Final against Belgium, Germany still won the title.|Klaus Allofs|Felix Magath|Jean-Marie Pfaff|Roberto Bettega|Ray Wilkins|Steffen Korell|Jan Ceulemans|Bernd Schuster
Who won the first official Olympic Football Tournament?|5|8||Great britain|Germany|Italy|Spain|France|Brazil|Uruguay|Czech Republic
Who missed the penalty that denied Cameroon a place at the 2006 World Cup finals?|5|7|In Cameroon's last qualifying match Wome missed a last minute penalty against Egypt resulting in a draw and allowing Ivory Cost to top the group.|Pierre Wome|Samuel Eto'o|Rodolph Douala|Rigoobert Song|Geremi|Roger Milla|Patrick Mboma
What was unusual about the semi-finals of the 1979-80 Uefa Cup?|5|6||All four teams were from Germany.|All four teams were previous winners.|Both matches were between teams that had never met before.|They both finished 6-5.|England, Germany, Spain, Italy and France were not represented - the only time this has happened.|They both had to be played on neutral grounds due to safety fears.
Which club has the most members across the globe?|5|8|FC Barcelona can boast an estimated 135,000 members. Second place goes to Bayern Munich with 105,000 members.|FC Barcelona|Bayern Munich|Real Madrid|Schalke 04|Glasgow Celtic|Liverpool FC|Juventus|Manchester United
How many nations participated in the first ever World Cup in 1930?|5|6|Due to financial reasons, only four European teams made the journey to South America - and they didn’t even have to qualify. The hosts were simply happy that the Europeans came at all.|13|12|24|6|16|5
Where was the 1986 World Cup in Mexico originally to be held?|5|5|The 13th World Cup was originally meant to be held in Colombia. However, since Colombia was unable to meet the conditions set down by FIFA, it was decided in 1983 to hold the tournament in Mexico.|Colombia|Peru|Canada|Cameroon|Malaysia
Who was voted the best player at Euro 96 in England?|5|8||Dieter Eilts|Matthias Sammer|Paul Gascoigne|Andreas Köpke|Jürgen Klinsmann|Alan Shearer|Zinedine Zidane|Edgar Davids
Which World Cup saw the first own goal?|5|5|The first own goal in a World Cup match was scored by Manuel Rosas Sánchez for Mexico against Chile in 1930.|1930|1938|1954|1950|1962
Which was the first World Cup final with a non-European referee?|5|6|The Brazilian Arnaldo César Coelho was the referee in the final between Italy and Germany.|1982|1966|1954|1938|1998|1990
Which World Cup had Tip and Tap as mascots?|5|8||1974|1966|1970|1978|1982|1986|1962|1930
How many spectators watched the match between Romania and Peru at the 1930 World Cup?|5|5|Never since have so few spectators watched a World Cup game.|300|None. The pitch was unplayable and the match had to be moved to a training ground.|Exactly 99,999|Only 5000 because the main stand was in danger of collapsing and had to be closed off.|Only 10,000 as it was played during working hours on a Monday.
Who played in the 1994 World Cup final despite a recent operation on his meniscus?|5|8||Baresi|Maldini|Donadoni|Massaro|Berti|Pagliuca|Mussi|Albertini
Who was the top goalscorer in qualifying for Germany 2006?|5|7|Bolton's Borgetti scored 14 times in qualifying for Mexico. Successful CONCACAF teams play a higher number of matches than other confederations.|Borgetti (Mexico)|Pauleta (Portugal)|Daei (Iran)|Ronaldo (Brazil)|Toma (Fiji)|Cahill (Australia)|Adebayor (Togo)
How many minutes of World Cup finals action has Italian Paolo Maldini played?|5|7||2.172|1.860|1.000|2.000|900|990|1.800
When was the first ever penalty shoot out at the World Cup finals?|5|6|West Germany beat France 5-4 on penalties after they had tied their semi-final 3-3 in Seville. Bossis missed and Hrubesch sent the Germans through.|1982|1930|1954|1990|1962|1966
Who was the top scorer at the 1954 World Cup finals?|5|6||Sandor Koscis (Hungary)|Just Fontaine (France)|Ademir (Brazil)|Garrincha (Brazil)|Jerkovic (Yugoslavia)|Eusebio (Portugal)
Which club won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup the most times before it became the UEFA Cup?|5|8|The Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played from 1955 until 1971, and was initially only for those teams whose cities staged trade fairs.|FC Barcelona|AS Roma|Real Zaragoza|Valencia CF|Dinamo Zagreb|Ferencváros|Tottenham Hotspur|RSC Anderlecht
Which German team defeated Espanyol in the 1988 UEFA Cup final?|5|8|Leverkusen eventually won following a penalty shoot-out, having overturned a 0-3 first-leg defeat.|Bayer Leverkusen|Hamburger SV|Schalke 04|Borussia Dortmund|Bayern Munich|VfB Stuttgart|Werder Bremen|Fortuna Düsseldorf
What was the second-leg result of the infamous 1986 UEFA Cup match between Dynamo Dresden and Bayer Uerdingen following Dresden's 2-0 first-leg win?|5|5|Uerdingen were 1-3 behind at half-time but fought back to score six goals without replay after the interval.|7-3|8-0|5-5|Uerdingen were awarded an automatic 2-0 win because Dresden did not appear for the second leg. The teams were forced to play the resulting extra-time on a separate occasion.|1-11
In which year did German sides Borussia Dortmund and Schalke 04 both win a European trophy?|5|8|In 1997 Schalke defeated Inter Milan to win the UEFA Cup while Dortmund beat Italian giants Juventus in the Champions League final.|1997|2002|1989|1992|1999|2005|1984|1996
At USA 1994, two men jointly topped the scoring charts. Who were they?|5|8||Salenko (Russia) and Stoichkov (Bulgaria)|Baggio (Italy) Romario (Brazil)|Lato (Poland) and Kempes (Argentina)|Hagi (Romania) and Iwanow (Russia)|Salenko (Russia) and Klinsmann (Germany)|Baggio (Italy) and Romario (Brazil)|Ronaldo (Brazil) and Suker (Croatia)|Raducioiu (Romania) Batistuta (Argentina)
Who is England’s most successful World Cup goal scorer?|5|8||Lineker |Moore|Ball|Hurst|Peters|Stiles|Cohen|Wilson
Which club was the first to win the Champions League, which replaced the European Champions Clubs' Cup?|5|8|Marseille beat AC Milan 1-0 in the final. They were later stripped off their title after a bribe scandal.|Olympique Marseille|Real Madrid|Juventus|Ajax Amsterdam|Steaua Bucharest|FC Barcelona|Red Star Belrade|Manchester United
Why did India not take part in the 1950 World Cup finals, despite having qualified?|5|5||According to FIFA’s regulations, the players had to wear shoes. However, Indian players were used to playing in bandages.|There was political unrest.|They could not pay for the journey.|They wanted to protest against British colonial rule in their country.|India refused to play in the same tournament as Pakistan.
Why were Mexico disqualified in the run up to the 1990 World Cup in Italy?|5|6||Match-fixing at the World Youth Championship|They were suspected of being corrupt.|Cases of doping amongst the players.|Unsportsmanlike behaviour towards opposing teams.|The manager was not a Mexican national.|Italy and Mexico had officially suspended their diplomatic relations.
Who was the top scorer at the 1974 World Cup.|5|8||Lato (Poland)|Batistuda (Argentina)|Eusebio (Portugal)|Maradona (Argentina)|Salenko (Russia)|Morlock (Germany)|Cubillas (Peru)|G. Müller (Germany)
Which side had the worst ever single World Cup campaign?|5|7|At the 1954 World Cup, South Korea were eliminated having scored none and conceded 16.|South Korea|Honduras|Saudi-Arabia|Jamaica|UEA|Cameroon|Cuba
Which countries started the so-called "Football War" after a World Cup qualifier in 1969? |5|7|The real reason was Salvadorian refugees. After the game unrest broke out that lead to a four-day war between the two countries.|El Salvador and Honduras|USA and Canada|Togo and Ivory Coast|North and South Korea|Turkey and Greece|East and West Germany|Italy and Spain
In which year did a referee first show the red card to a player in a World Cup match?|5|8||1970|1934|1930|1982|1972|1962|1954|1958
Why did the referee add eight minutes to the first half of extra time in the 1990 World Cup semi-final between Italy and Argentina?|5|6||He forgot about the time.|The stadium clock had stopped moving.|The Italian goalkeeper was knocked unconscious.|Three players were sent off in that period.|There was a pitch invasion.|It kicked off eight minutes late.
Who was Japan’s top scorer in 1994?|5|8||Frank Ordenewitz|Jogu Ichihara|Yonda Sendai|Niaga Takeshi|Mildra Joghurt|Uwe Bein|Günter Netzer|Jagem Tijoku
When did FIFA create the official Laws of the Game?|5|8||1906|1888|1904|1900|1930|1974|1912|1908
Where is the Jules Rimet trophy, the original World Cup trophy, now?|5|7|The trophy was stolen from the headquarters of the Braxilian FA in 1983 and was probaly melted down soon after.|No one knows.|The headquarters of the Brazilian FA.|The national Museum in Rio de Janeiro.|The Brazilian Parliament.|Pele's house.|FIFA headquarters in Zurich.|The National Football Museum in England.
Which country have played in every single World Cup qualifying competition but never reached a finals?|5|7|From 1924 to 2005 Luembourg have won just twice out of 91 matches and have finished bottom of their group every single time.|Luxembourg|Cyprus|Estonia|Finland|Guatemala|Switzerland|San Marino
Who scored the winning goal for Germany in the 84th minute of the 1954 World Cup final?|5|8||Rahn|Posipal|Herberger|Toth|Turek|Schöfer|Lothar|Müller
Which player was the first ever coloured captain to lift the World Cup?|5|8||Varela|Andrade|Moran|Juvenal|Friaca|Gonzales|Mascheroni|Dorado
When was FIFA founded?|5|7||21.05.1904|19/4/1896|21.05.1929|05.02.1900|23.05.1954|20.09.1908|19.04.1914
What’s the size and weight of an official FIFA football?|5|8||27-28 inches, 14-16 ounces|28-30 inches, 14-17 ounces|26-27 inches, 13-14 ounces|about 27 inches at 15 ounces |min. 25 inches at max. 18 ounces|25-26 inches, 14-15 ounces|29-33 inches, 24-35 ounces|19-21 inches, 7-10 ounces
What is the record number of goals in an individual game at a World Cup finals?|5|6|In 1954 Austria beat Switzerland 7-5.|12|10|16|7|21|8
Which national team was the first to switch from man-to-man marking to zonal defence?|5|8||Brazil|Germany|Argentina|England|Czech Republic|Hungary|Mexico|Italy
What is the motto of the 2006 World Cup?|5|6||A time to make friends.|It's only a game.|The ball is round.|All one family.|A game of two halves.|Best foot forward.
Who was the first ever FIFA President?|5|4||Robert Guerin|Sepp Blatter|Jules Rimet|Joao Havelange
What caused a stoppage in the 1962 World Cup match between Brazil and England?|5|6|England forward Jimmy Greaves went down on all fours to catch the dog which then urinated on him. Garrincha of Brazil adopted the dog and named him Jimmy.|A dog ran on to the pitch.|There was a streaker.|The floodlights failed.|England entered the pitch wearing the wrong kit and had to change.|The ball burst and another could not be found for five minutes.|The referee had to be subsituted injured.
Why did Alf Ramsey rush on to the pitch after England's game against Argentina in 1966?|5|6|After an ill-tempered game Ramsey was quoted as saying 'we don't swap shirts with animals.'|To prevent his players swapping shirts with their opponents.|To celebrate his 'finest win'.|Gordon Banks was injured and he wanted to check on him.|To claim the match ball as a souvenir.|To stop a pair of fans running on to the pitch.|To break up a fight between several players from both sides.
Why did Johan Cruyff not play at the 1978 World Cup finals?|5|6|Netherlands still made the final without him but lost to the hosts in an ill-tempered match.|As a protest against the Argentine military regiem in power at the time.|He was injured.|He wasn't considered good enough to make the team.|The Netherlands didn't qualify.|He had an argument with the manager on the eve of the tournament.|His wife was expecting their first child and he wanted to attend the birth.
What was unusual about Uruguay forward Hector Castro who scored in the 1930 World Cup final?|5|6||He only had one arm.|He was the son of the Uruguay manager.|He had previously played for Argentina.|He was deaf.|He was a rugby player drafted in especially for the finals.|He had one leg six inches shorter than the other.
How many players have appeared for two different countries at World Cup tournaments?|5|7|Jose Altafini (formerly Mazzola) Brazil and Italy; Luis Monti Argentina and Italy; Ferenc Puskas Hungary and Spain; Jose Santamaria Uruguay and Spain and Robert Prosinecki Yugoslavia and Croatia.|5|None - it is against the rules.|Over 100|1|10|20|32
Who suffered the record defeat at a World Cup finals?|5|7|El Salvador went down 10-1 to Hungary in the group stages of the 1982 finals.|El Salvador|Saudi Arabia|North Korea|Ecuador|Haiti|UAE|Zaire/DR Congo
What nearly prevented Mexico from hosting the 1986 World Cup finals?|5|6|Mexico suffered an earthquake eight months before the finals but none of the stadiums were affected.|An earthquake.|The collapse of the Mexican economy.|Mexico had the worst team in their history at the time and wanted to avoid embarrassment on home soil.|Several European countries threatened to boycott the finals in protest at FIFA corruption.|The Mexican president was assasinated a month before the finals.|The Mexican team doctor was accused of doping players.
How many teams will be making their World Cup debut in Germany this summer?|5|7|Angola, Togo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago and Ukraine all take a first bow at Germany 2006.|6|None|10|1|4|3|8
What is the record for goals by a single player in a World Cup qualifying match?|5|7|Archie Thompson of Australia netted 13 times in their record breaking 31-0 defeat of American Samoa in 2001.|13|5|9|18|6|10|7
Which two teams contested the first ever World Cup finals match?|5|7|France won the first ever game comfortably, 4-1.|Mexico and France|Brazil and Uruguay|USA and England|Bolivia and France|Mexico and Uruguay|Brazil and Chile|Argentina and Romania
Which team scored the fewest goals in qualifying for Germany 2006?|5|7|France managed just 14 goals in 10 matches to top group four with a record of won five, drawn five.|France|Mexico|Poland|Serbia & Montenegro|Ghana|Iran|Spain
Who scored the fastest ever hat-trick at the World Cup?|5|6|Kiss scored three times in just seven minutes for Hungary as they destroyed El Salvador 10-1 in a group game in 1982.|Laszlo Kiss|Gary Lineker|Gabriel Batistuta|Gerd Muller|Sandor Kocsis|Igor Belanov
What prompted Kuwaiti FA President Prince Fahid to enter the field when his side played France in 1982?|5|6|With France 3-1 up the Prince came on to demand a fourth was disallowed as the Kuwait team had stopped at a whistle they claimed to have heard, which the referee did. The game ended 4-1.|To force the referee to disallow a French goal.|One of the Kuwaiti players was unconscious.|To celebrate with his players when they scored.|He got lost on his way to his seat.|He was also a player and came on as a substitute.|He was chasing his dog that had escaped its leash.
