World Cup Trivia Quiz # 25
This is World Cup Quiz # 25, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main World Cup Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.World Cup Question 1
Cricket Mania #3 - Where did the 1996 World Cup final between Australia and Sri Lanka take place?
The correct answer is 'Lahore'
It took place at Lahore. The name of the cricket stadium at Lahore is Gaddafi Stadium. Sri Lanka won the tournament. Australia was 241/7 and Sri Lanka was 245/3.
World Cup Question 2
World Cup Soccer USA 1994 - What was the score between Brazil and the USA in their second round encounter?
The correct answer is 'Brazil 1-0 USA'
In a bad-tempered match, Bebeto scored the only goal on America's Independance Day.
World Cup Question 3
World Cup: Who Am I? - I dominated the 1986 World Cup, scoring a goal with my hand, then later in the match dribbling past 5 English players including the goalkeeper before scoring. Who am I?
The correct answer is 'Diego Maradona'
As some of you probably know, you aren't allowed to use your hands in soccer. Diego Maradona scored five goals for the tournament, including the 'Hand of God'.
World Cup Question 4
World Cup 2002 Venues - How many goals were scored at the Yokohama International Stadium?
The correct answer is '7'
5 of these goals were scored from opening round matches, while 2 were scored in the finals, the match where Brazil defeated Germany, 2-0, meaning Brazil were declared as the official World Cup 2002 champions. I hope you've enjoyed playing my quiz. Please rate.
World Cup Question 5
World Cup - Which of the following players didn't score for Italy in the 1982 Final?
The correct answer is 'Gaetano Scirea'
The score was Italy 3-1 Germany with Rossi, Tardelli and Altobelli scoring for Italy, and Breitner scoring for Germany.
World Cup Question 6
Shirt Numbers - Michael Owen was one of England's stars in the 1998 World cup, what number did he wear while tearing apart the world's best defences?
The correct answer is '20'
Michael Owen finished 3rd in the European player of the year competition in 2001, thanks to his assistance in bringing Liverpool to an historic treble, and scoring at will for England in world cup qualifying.
World Cup Question 7
General World Sports - In 1970, who became the first African nation to play in the finals of the soccer World Cup ?
The correct answer is 'Morocco'
World Cup Question 8
2006 World Cup: Group Stage - How many players were sent off during the 36 group stage matches?
The correct answer is '18'
Eighteen players received red cards. Of these, four countries had two players sent off: Czech Republic, Serbia & Montenegro, USA and Croatia. The USA and Croatia each had their two players sent off in the same match, for USA in the match against Italy, and for Croatia, in the match against Australia.
World Cup Question 9
2002 World Soccer Rankings - What Asian team that made the World Cup was ranked lowest?
The correct answer is 'China'
China: 51st, Saudi Arabia: 38th, Japan: 22nd, South Korea: 22nd.
World Cup Question 10
Rio Ferdinand - How many games did Rio play in the 2002 World Cup?
The correct answer is '5'
He played in all 5 matches: the 3 group matches, the 2nd round, and the qyarter-final. After his exceptional performances in the World Cup, Manchester United expressed their interest in him and people compared Rio to Bobby Moore.

