World Cup quiz question sheet

In what year did Alex How many hat-tricks did Which goalkeeper 1 Ferguson become manager 11 score for 21 played 119 times for of Manchester United? England: two, three, four Northern Ireland? or five?

Why was shirt swapping A) Who was the top goal 2 prohibited in 1986? On the books of which 22 scorer in the 2006 12 English club was the World Cup? entertainer Des O’Connor What term describes a pass once listed? B) How many goals did 3 between a player’s legs? he score? What nationality was Who is the England 13 the referee in the 1966 Who captained West 4 manager? World Cup final? 23 Germany to two losing World Cup finals?

What are Rangers For a stamp on which 5 and Glasgow Celtic known 14 player was What is the name of the as collectively? sent-off in the 2006 World 24 dog who found the stolen Cup quarter-final? 1966 World Cup trophy?

Which English player was 6 nicknamed ‘Mighty Mouse’ True or False: by the Germans? 15 No European team has won a World Cup outside of Europe? For which club did 7 the goalkeeper Nigel Spink make over 300 Which is the only country appearances? to have appeared in every 16 single World Cup final?

Who is the only player 8 to have won FA Cup How many World Cups winner’s medals with 17 have been held already? both Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal? Which team was nicknamed ‘The Tractor Boys’? Which two countries 18 9 co-hosted the 2002 World Cup finals? Which was the first non-English club to 19 win the FA Cup? Which goalkeeper won 10 his first England in 1970, and won his last How many World Cups 20 years later? have been won by Italy? 20 © Macmillan Cancer Support November 2007. Registered charity in England and Wales © Macmillan Cancer Support November 2007. Registered charity in England and Wales (261017), Scotland (SC039907) and the Isle of Man (604). MAC12901_WCQUIZ World Cup quiz answer sheet

In what year did Alex How many hat-tricks did Which goalkeeper 1 Ferguson become manager 11 Gary Lineker score for 21 played 119 times for of Manchester United? England: two, three, four Northern Ireland? 1986 or five? Five Why was shirt swapping A) Who was the top 2 prohibited in 1986? On the books of which 22 goal scorer in the 2006 Because FIFA did not 12 English club was the World Cup? want players to ‘bare entertainer Des O’Connor their chests’ on the field. once listed? B) How many goals Northampton Town did he score? What term describes a pass Five goals 3 between a player’s legs? What nationality was Nutmeg the referee in the 1966 13 Who captained West World Cup final? Germany to two losing Who is the England Swiss 23 World Cup finals? manager? 4 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge For a stamp on which player was Wayne Rooney 14 What is the name of the What are Glasgow Rangers sent-off in the 2006 World dog who found the stolen and Glasgow Celtic known Cup quarter-final? 24 5 1966 World Cup trophy? as collectively? Ricardo Carvalho Pickles ‘The Old Firm’ True or False: Which English player was 15 No European team has 6 nicknamed ‘Mighty Mouse’ won a World Cup outside by the Germans? of Europe? True

For which club did Which is the only country 7 the goalkeeper Nigel 16 to have appeared in every Spink make over 300 single World Cup finals? appearances? Brazil Aston Villa How many World Cups Who is the only player 17 have been held already? 8 to have won FA Cup 19 winner’s medals with both Tottenham Hotspur Which team was nicknamed and Arsenal? 18 ‘The Tractor Boys’? Pat Jennings Ipswich Town

Which two countries Which was the first 9 co-hosted the 2002 19 non-English club to World Cup finals? win the FA Cup? Japan and South Korea City (1927)

Which goalkeeper won How many World Cups 10 his first England cap in 20 have been won by Italy? 1970, and won his last 4 20 years later?

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