FIFA World Cup History

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. What was the score in the opening match of France '98 between Brazil and Scotland? 2-1 1-0 2-0 0-0

2. Who was the manager of the successful Italian team of 2006, who beat France in the final on penalties after the now 'infamous' Zinedine Zidane headbutt? Marcelo Lippi Fabio Capello Giovanni Trapattoni Guus Hiddink

3. Gary Linekar won the golden boot in Mexico in 1986? True False

4. Who scored the first-ever goal in World Cup history in the match between France and Mexico? Luis Monti Ivan Bek Guillermo Subiabre Lucien Laurent

5. Who did Italy beat to reach the final of the 1982 World Cup? Spain Brazil France Poland

6. Who was the golden boot winner from 2002 World Cup by scoring 8 goals? Gabriel Batistuta Michael Owen Luis Ronaldo Robbie Keane

7. Which of these countries qualified for their first finals in 2006, eventually going out in the quarterfinals? Ukraine Switzerland South Korea Ecuador

8. England won the World Cup in 1962? True False

9. Who was the runner-up in the 1958 World Cup, eventually losing to Brazil 5-2 in the final? Germany Uruguay Italy Sweden

10. Which of these teams finished runner-up in two tournaments in the 1970s? Holland Brazil Hungary France