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 FIFA World Cup
| World Cup final : which country has lost the most finals? | Football World Cup (JSBach) |
Germany. Germany lost the final in 1966, 1982 and 1986. Fortunately, they have also won three (1954, 1974 and 1990).
| Wladyslaw Zmuda played for what team when he won, and when? | World Cup Young Player Award (sporty4426) |
Poland, 1974. Wladyslaw Zmuda made his mark at the 1974 FIFA World Cup finals at the age of 20. Just to let you know, FIFA stands Federation International Soccer Association or Federation International Football Association.
| Who won the World Cup in 2006? | World Cup Winners: Pt. 2 (pandabear0666) |
Italy. The score was 1-1 after extra time, but Italy beat France 5-3 on penalties.
| Who won the World Cup in 1998? | Football World Cup (JSBach) |
France. France beat Brazil 3-0 in the final.
| Who won the World Cup in 1998? | World Cup Winners: Pt. 2 (pandabear0666) |
France. France beat Brazil 3-0.
| Who won the World Cup in 1982? | World Cup History (Elij) |
Italy. This World Cup was held in Spain and was won by Italy, who beat West Germany 3-1 in the final. This gave Italy its third World Cup title. This World Cup was marked by a series of great matches (most famously the semi-final between West Germany and France) and is widely regarded as the second-best ever after the legendary 1970 tournament.
| Who won the World Cup in 1958? | World Cup History: Pt. 1 (oafmanchris42) |
Brazil. This was the 1st time that Brazil had ever won the trophy, and were the first team to win the Cup on a different continent to their own. They played 16 games and won all but one. They drew 0-0 with England in the 1st round, but England didn't beat anybody else so they went out. This World Cup also introduced the 17 year old Pele.
| Who won the World Cup in 1954? | World Cup Winners: Pt. 1 (pandabear0666) |
West Germany. Rahn scored 2 in the finals where West Germany beat The Magical Magyars 3-2.
| Who won the World Cup in 1934, or was there even a World Cup then? | World Cup Winners: Pt. 1 (pandabear0666) |
Italy. Italy beat Czechoslovakia 2-1 in Rome.
| Who won the very first World Cup in 1930? | World Cup Winners: Pt. 1 (pandabear0666) |
Uruguay. Argentina came in 1930. In the first half, when Argentina were using their own ball, they were 2-1 up. But when Uruguay used their own ball, they won 4-2.
| Who won the golden boot in 1998? | World Cup History (jantje) |
Suker. He scored 6 times for Croatia.
| Who won the golden boot in 1974? | World Cup History (jantje) |
Lato. He scored 7 times for Poland.
| Who won the first World Cup? | Football World Cup (JSBach) |
Uruguay. Hosts Uruguay won the first World Cup in 1930. Few European teams took part since the voyage had to be undertaken by boat.
| Who won the first edition of the World Cup? | World Cup Firsts! (12791) |
Uruguay. Uruguay was also the host of the tournament. It was held in 1930.
| Who won the Best Young Player Award in 2001? | World Cup Young Player Award (sporty4426) |
No one. The cup is every four years, and the next World Cup wasn't until 2002.
| Who won the 2002 World Cup Final? | World Cup History: Pt. 2 (oafmanchris42) |
Brazil (again). Brazil won and Germany came second, even after admitting they had an easy time getting to the final. England lost in the quarter-finals to the overall winners, all thanks to a looping Ronaldihno free-kick, over the head of the aged David Seaman.
| Who won the 1982 World Cup held in Spain? | World Cup History: Pt. 2 (oafmanchris42) |
Italy. West Germany came runners-up, while Poland beat France to the 3rd place position. Paulo Rossi of Italy scored the most goals in the tournament.
| Who won the 1938 World Cup? | World Cup History 1930-2002 (DidiGonzales) |
Italy. The World Cup of 1938 was held in France, where it would be held again in 1998. It was the second time Italy World Cup after victory in 1934.
| Who won the 1938 World Cup, which was held in France? | World Cup Winners (nicoletto) |
Italy. Italy v Hungary 4-2.
West Germany. West Germany beat Argentina 1-0.
| Who won in 1966 after extra time? | World Cup Winners: Pt. 1 (pandabear0666) |
England. 1966. England's magical year.
| Who won in 1938 or was this put off? | World Cup Winners: Pt. 1 (pandabear0666) |
Italy. Italy defended their title and won it for the second time, only this time against Hungary in which they won 4-2.
| Who won and hosted the 1966 World Cup? | World Cup History: Pt. 1 (oafmanchris42) |
England. It started off bad for England, in the very 1st game they had a terrible 0-0 draw against Uruguay. They won their next 2 group matches, 2-0 against Mexico and France. In the Quarters they beat Argentina 1-0, and in the semi-final they won 2-1 against Portugal.
| Who were the winners of the first World Cup? | World Cup Soccer (djb00) |
Uruguay. Uruguay beat Argentina 4-2 in the final.
| Who were the winners of the 2005 U20 World Cup? | FIFA U20 World Cup Canada (shyruni) |
Argentina. Argentina won the U20 World Cup in Netherlands in 2005.
| Who were the winners in the 1974 and 1978 Finals? | World Cup (Mvja1991) |
Germany 1974 & Argentina 1978. Germany beat Holland 2-1 in 1974, and Argentina beat Holland 3-1 in 1978.
| Who were the first African nation to compete in the World Cup finals? | World Cup Soccer (djb00) |
Egypt. Egypt competed at the 1934 games but were eliminated in the first round after losing to Hungary 4-2.
| Who was the youngest ever player to score in a World Cup finals tournament? | 1930-2002 World Cup Statistics (Pariah) |
Julius Aghahowa (NIG). Julius Aghahowa of Nigeria wass the youngest player ever to have scored in a World Cup, the next youngest was Pele scored at the tender age of 17!
| Who was the Spanish goalkeeper that had to pull 3 balls from his net against Nigeria in 1998? | World Cup Goalkeepers (Barzilay) |
| Who was the Spanish goal keeper in the World Cup tournament at 1982? | For The World Cup Genius (Barzilay) |
Louis Arconada. Louis Arconada, the Baskian goalkeeper, represented Spain at that tournament.
| Who was the referee that sent off Zinedine Zidane, Ariel Ortega and Arthur Numan in the same World Cup? | FIFA World Cup History (MeanMachine19) |
Arturo Brizio. Brizio, from Mexico, was severely criticized for giving the almighty "Zizou" a red card. Brizio started his World Cup career in USA 94, being the referee of the opening match. He has collaborated with a Mexican broadcaster as a referee analyst.
 Frequently Asked Questions about FIFA World Cup
- Which German striker scored 5 goals in 2002 FIFA World Cup? ( goto )
- How much does the FIFA World Cup trophy weigh? ( goto )
- What is the only Baltic country that has qualified to a FIFA World Cup? ( goto )
- Why doesn't England use the Union Jack as their flag during the FIFA World Cup? ( goto )
- In the PS2 game, 2006 FIFA World Cup, it is said that there are 127 national teams. Which national teams are featured in the game?
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- In the first round of the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals, which two managers will be managing sides playing against their own countries? ( goto )
- Who scored the first goal in the FIFA World Cup 2002 (Matt Holland, Patrick Mboma, Papa Bouba Diop, Jon Dahl Tomasson)? ( goto )
- The first goal in the Fifa World Cup 2002 was scored by Papa Bouba Diop of Senegal.Who has scored the Hundredth goal(Anders Svensson,Milenko Asimovic,Or Raul Gonsalez)? ( goto )
- A phrase most associated (in Britain anyway) with one of France's star footballers and a footballer with a unique FIFA World Cup record have a doubled syllable in common. Who are the players and what was the record? ( goto )
- Why does Fifa World Soccer sometimes go over 90 minutes? ( goto )
- Who scored the first goal on the World Cup history, and in the 2002 World Cup? ( goto )
- What is the official name of the World Cup? ( goto )
- Who won the Rugby World Cup in 2003? ( goto )
- Who won the 1930 football World Cup? ( goto )
- Where will the 2006 Speedway World Cup be held? ( goto )
- Which country is the winner of the 2006 World Cup? ( goto )
- Which famous cup is the world's oldest international trophy: World Cup Soccer, Wimbledon, The America's Cup, or the PGA Championship? ( goto )
- Who scored the first goals of the 1994 and 1998 World Cup? ( goto )
- Who has won the World Cup during 1983? ( goto )
- Who won The Golden Boot in the 1988 World Cup? ( goto )
- Where will the 2007 Rugby Union World Cup be held? ( goto )
- Which country has the most World Cup appearances without ever winning the World Cup? ( goto )
- Which World Cup winning coach's only contribution as a World Cup player was a catch taken as a substitute? ( goto )
- What does FIFA stand for? ( goto )
- Which present member of the Namibian world cup cricket team was also a member of the world cup rugby team? ( goto )
- In the soccer World Cup, what are the team colours of Argentina? ( goto )
- What countries scored 0 goals during the 1986 World Cup? ( goto )
- Who won the first game in World Cup history? ( goto )
- Which continent is to host the upcoming cricket World Cup? ( goto )
- Who was in goal for W.Germany in the 1966 world cup final? ( goto )
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