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World Cup Trivia Quiz # 24

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World Cup Question 1
World Cup Stats - What team had the most yellow cards?
 South Korea
 USA
 Germany
 Turkey
The correct answer is 'Turkey'
Turkey had 19 yellow cards, Germany 18, and South Korea & USA had 14 each.

World Cup Question 2
World Cup Qualifying - UEFA - Who were the winners of Group 4?
 Moldova
 Turkey
 Sweden
 Slovakia
The correct answer is 'Sweden'
Sweden were undefeated, finishing with 8 wins and 2 draws for 26 points. Turkey were runners-up.

World Cup Question 3
Football World Cup - When was the first Soccer World Cup played ?
 1932
 1926
 1930
 1928
The correct answer is '1930'

World Cup Question 4
World Cup History - In 1998 the World Cup was held in France. Which player scored the third goal in the final?
 Trezeguet
 Zidane
 Henry
 Petit
The correct answer is 'Petit'
France beat Brazil 3-0.

World Cup Question 5
League Players' Country of Origin - Canberra's Sean Rutgerson played for who in the 2000 World Cup?
 Wales
 England
 South Africa
 New Zealand
The correct answer is 'South Africa'

World Cup Question 6
The 1992 World Cup - Which of these did not captain their country during the World Cup of 1992?
 Keppler Wessels
 Steve Waugh
 Richie Richardson
 Mohammad Azharuddin
The correct answer is 'Steve Waugh'
Wessels captained South Africa, Azharuddin captained India and Richardson captained the West Indies. At this time Allan Border was the Australian captain; Waugh took over the captaincy for ODI's in December 1997.

World Cup Question 7
USA Women's Soccer - Who scored the winning goal for the US in thet finals of the 1999 Womens World Cup?
 Michelle Akers
 Mia Hamm
 Brandi Chastain
 Cindy Parlow
The correct answer is 'Brandi Chastain'

World Cup Question 8
Italy: World Cup 1934 - In which stadium was the quarter-final between Czechoslovakia and Switzerland played?
 Littorio
 San Siro
 Luigi Ferraris
 Benito Mussolini
The correct answer is 'Benito Mussolini'
Czechoslovakia defeated Switzerland 3:2 in Stadio Benito Mussolini (named after Italy's fascist ruler) in Turin on 31st May 1934.

World Cup Question 9
World Cup Qualifying - UEFA - Who were on top of Group 5?
 Ukraine
 Poland
 Belarus
 Norway
The correct answer is 'Poland'
Poland finished with 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss for 21 points. The Ukraine were runners-up.

World Cup Question 10
2002 World Cup - Which Belgian player had a 'perfectly good' goal disallowed against Brazil in the second round?
 Glen De Boeck
 Mbo Mpenza
 Marc Wilmots
 Bart Goor
The correct answer is 'Marc Wilmots'
Brazil eventually won 2-0, but were lucky not to lose as Belgium were the better team.



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