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Some World Cup Wackos

Created by glacierboy

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : FIFA World Cup
Some World Cup Wackos game quiz
"Some strange people doing strange things in the World Cup Finals have popped up throughout the years. Do you remember them?"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. France '98: This French midfielder stomped on the Saudi Arabian captain's ankle, leading to a two-match ban. He came back in the final to score two goals.
    Zinedine Zidane
    Emmanuel Petit
    Patrick Viera
    Didier Deschamps


2. Italia '90: Which Dutch defender/midfielder spat repeatedly at Germany's Rudi Voller?
    Danny Blind
    Frank Rijkaard
    Adri van Tiggelen
    Ronald Koeman


3. USA '94: This Bolivian player, injured just before the Finals, was substituted in against Germany. Four minutes later, a challenge from behind on a German player resulted in a red card.
    Marco Etcheverry
    Jaime Moreno Morales
    Alvaro Pena
    Milton Melgar


4. USA '94: This Irish striker, while waiting to enter the match as a substitute, questioned the parentage of the official during a loss to Mexico.
    Tony Cascarino
    Tommy Coyne
    John Aldridge
    David Kelly


5. France '98: Hero of Japan/Korea '02, this Brazilian forward had some sort of mental breakdown hours before the final against France.
    Rivaldo
    Ronaldo
    Romario
    Juninho


6. Mexico '86: This midfielder became the first English player to be sent off in the Finals for launching the ball at the referee.
    Bryan Robson
    John Barnes
    Peter Reid
    Ray Wilkins


7. USA '94: This German midfielder thought it best to make obscene gestures at his own fans.
    Mario Basler
    Thomas Hassler
    Andreas Moller
    Stefan Effenberg


8. France '98: This English player was red carded for a retaliatory foul against Argentinian Diego Simeone.
    Alan Shearer
    David Beckham
    Paul Scholes
    Michael Owen


9. Spain '82: This West Germany keeper tried to remove French defender Patrick Battiston's head with his elbow, resulting in one of the most brutal World Cup tackles.
    Edwin van der Sar
    Ed de Goey
    Harald Schumacher
    Oliver Kahn


10. USA '94: After scoring against Greece in their first game, this Argentinian legend went crazy in front of a sideline camera. He was found guilty of drug abuse before Argentina's next game.
    Diego Simeone
    Gabriel Batistuta
    Diego Maradonna
    Ariel Ortega

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