World Cup Quiz

[johngibo YPC]

I don't have the answers. just got emailed this

 

 

1 point for each correct answer unless stated. 20 points at stake in total)

 

 

(N.B. ?Tournament? means the final tournament only, not the qualifying matches)

 

 

1. This year?s is called ?Teamgeist?. In 2002 it was ?Fevernova? and in 1998 it was ?Tricolore?. What is it?

 

 

2. Which European player has scored in 4 different tournaments?

 

 

3. Which player became the first to be sent off in two separate tournaments and later played for Liverpool FC?

 

 

4. Which of the current tournament venues has also hosted the World Athletics Championships?

 

 

5. Who is the only captain to lose 2 World Cup Finals?

 

 

6. Who is the only person to have managed two World Cup winning sides?

 

 

7. Up to and including 2002, which nation has collected most yellow cards (83) in all World Cup Final tournament matches?

 

 

8. Also on the disciplinary front, what happened in the 1950 and 1970 tournaments that didn?t happen in any other tournament?

 

 

9. Which player, with 25, holds the record for most appearances in tournament matches?

 

 

10. Who in 1994 at the age of 42 became both the oldest player and oldest goalscorer in tournament history?

 

 

11. Although he will be joined by Michael Owen and/or David Beckham if either of them manages to score in this year?s tournament, who at the moment is the only British player to score in 3 separate tournaments?

 

 

12. With 5½ years England managerial service under his belt, Sven Goran Eriksson is the second longest serving manager in the current tournament. Who, at 8 years, has served the longest with their current country?

 

 

13. Peter Shilton appeared in 3 tournaments whilst with 3 different clubs on each occasion. Which 3 clubs?

 

(1 point for each)

 

 

14. Which two players have played in a World Cup Final whilst with Liverpool FC? (1 point for each)

 

 

15. Who is the only player to come on as a substitute and score a hat-trick in a tournament?

 

 

16. A handful of players appearing in the current tournament have 100+ international caps to their name, but only two of them are currently with English Premiership clubs. Which two? (1 point for each)

[Stevie H]

1. the ball

[jimmylibel]

3. Rigobert Song

4. Berlin

[Stevie H]

9. cafu?

[jimmylibel]

5. Karl Heinz Rummenigge

 

9. cafu?

 

Fairly sure it's Lothar Matthaus

 

 

10. Roger Milla

[fred]

5. Johan Cruyff

 

Edit: that was off the top of my head - forgot he didn't go to Argentina 78...

Edited June 15, 2006 by fred

[Stevie H]

16. van der saar is one. claudio reyna?

[Gilps]

14. Is Hunt and Hamann, obviously.

[_00_deathscar]

14. Which two players have played in a World Cup Final whilst with Liverpool FC? (1 point for each)

 

 

One is Didi Hamann.

[Guest RedDwarf]

7 - Argentina?

 

8 - Not a single player was sent off in the whole tournament

 

15 - Laszlo Kiss - Hungary

Edited June 15, 2006 by RedDwarf

[Stevie H]

12. bruce arena

[Gilps]

6 is Vittorio Pozzo

[Stevie H]

13. forest, southampton and. . ? who else did shilton play for? leicester?

Edited June 15, 2006 by Stevie H

[anny road]

1. match ball

 

2. Seeler (Germany)

 

3. Rigobert Song

 

4. Frankfurt?

 

5. KH Rumenigge

 

6. Mennotti?

 

7. Uruguay?

 

8. No players sent off

 

9. Pele?

 

10. Milla

 

11. Kenny?

 

12.

 

13. Liecester / Forest / Soton

 

14. Roger Hunt / Didi Hamann

 

15

 

16

Edited June 15, 2006 by anny road

[cymrococh]

is 1. definitely the ball? Thought it was the mascot.

[RP]

13. forest, southampton and. . ? who else did shilton play for? leicester?

 

Derby ?

[johngibo YPC]

13. forest, southampton and. . ? who else did shilton play for? leicester?

 

Derby. Funnily enough that was the only one i could remember

[RP]

is 1. definitely the ball? Thought it was the mascot.

 

Definitely the ball.

[jimmylibel]

15. Is one of the Hungarian players from the 82 World Cup. Think its from the game with the highest ever World Cup score.

[Stevie H]

15. Is one of the Hungarian players from the 82 World Cup. Think its from the game with the highest ever World Cup score.

10-1 vs el salvador. buggered if i remember the player's name though.

[Gilps]

Reyna and Van der Sar are definitely the two with over 100 caps.

[Guest RedDwarf]

10-1 vs el salvador. buggered if i remember the player's name though.

 

 

See my reply above

 

 

15 - Laszlo Kiss - Hungary

Edited June 15, 2006 by RedDwarf

[Gilps]

Lothar Matthaus is definitely the one with 25 finals appearances too.

[Gray - YPC]

1 - The Ball

2 -

3 - Rigobert Song

4 - Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion in Stuttgart

5 - Gotta be either the German or Dutch captain - Rummenegge?

6 -

7 - Argentina??

8 -

9 - Lothar Matthaus

10 - Roger Milla

11 - Joe Jordan

12 - Bruce Arena

13 - Notts Forest, Southampton, Derby County

14 - Roger Hunt & Didi Hamann

15 -

16 - Edwin Van der Sar, Caludio Reyna

[Guest RedDwarf]

15 - Laszlo Kiss - Hungary

Edited June 15, 2006 by RedDwarf