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FIFA World CupWhat did Maradona call the goal he scored with his hand against England at the 1986 World Cup?Reveal answerHide
“The Hand of God”
What was the plastic horn that filled the stadiums of South Africa 2010 with its drone?Reveal answerHide
The vuvuzela
In the 2014 semifinal in Belo Horizonte, hosts Brazil lost to Germany by a historic score. What was it?Reveal answerHide
7–1 to Germany
In the 2022 final at Lusail, settled on penalties, who lifted the World Cup?Reveal answerHide
Argentina — against France after a 3–3 tie
Which legend scored with his hand against England in the 1986 World Cup quarterfinal?Reveal answerHide
Diego Maradona
At the 2010 World Cup, which nation won the title for the first time in its history?Reveal answerHide
Spain — 1–0 against the Netherlands after extra time
In the 116th minute of the 2010 final in Johannesburg, who scored Spain's winner?Reveal answerHide
Andrés Iniesta
At the 2014 World Cup, which Italian defender did Luis Suárez bite on the shoulder?Reveal answerHide
Giorgio Chiellini
Who won the 2018 World Cup in Russia?Reveal answerHide
France — 4–2 against Croatia
Who topped the scoring at Qatar 2022 with eight goals, including a final hat trick?Reveal answerHide
Kylian Mbappé — France
Qatar 2022 was the first World Cup played in which season of the year?Reveal answerHide
Winter — November and December
How many teams took part in the 2026 World Cup, the first expanded edition?Reveal answerHide
48 teams — up from 32
Who is the youngest scorer in World Cup history, netting aged 17 at Sweden 1958?Reveal answerHide
Pelé — against Wales
In which year did the United States first host the World Cup?Reveal answerHide
1994
Who scored both Brazil goals against Germany in the 2002 final in Yokohama?Reveal answerHide
Ronaldo “O Fenômeno”
Who coached Spain to the 2010 World Cup title?Reveal answerHide
Vicente del Bosque
In the 2010 quarterfinal, Luis Suárez handled a shot off the goal line in the final seconds — against which African team?Reveal answerHide
Ghana — Gyan then missed the penalty
Frank Lampard's shot at the 2010 World Cup clearly crossed the line but was not given — against which team?Reveal answerHide
Germany — in the round of 16, England lost 4–1
Who won the Golden Boot at the 2014 World Cup with six goals for Colombia?Reveal answerHide
James Rodríguez
Russia 2018 was the first World Cup to use which refereeing technology?Reveal answerHide
The video assistant referee — VAR
Which Croatia captain won the Golden Ball as best player of the 2018 World Cup?Reveal answerHide
Luka Modrić
In the dying seconds of extra time in the 2022 final, Emiliano Martínez saved a one-on-one that rescued Argentina — from which French striker?Reveal answerHide
Randal Kolo Muani
The 2030 World Cup will be shared by three nations including Spain and Portugal — which Arab country is the third?Reveal answerHide
Morocco
Which is the only team to have played at all 23 World Cups from 1930 to 2026?Reveal answerHide
Brazil
France led the 2006 final through Zidane’s penalty, and Italy equalized with a header twelve minutes later — who scored it?Reveal answerHide
Marco Materazzi
In the 2022 World Cup quarterfinal, which substitute striker scored two late goals against Argentina to force a shootout?Reveal answerHide
Wout Weghorst — for the Netherlands
Who scored the “flying” header as the Netherlands thrashed Spain 5–1 at the 2014 World Cup?Reveal answerHide
Robin van Persie
Who coached the Netherlands side that thrashed holders Spain 5–1 in their 2014 World Cup opener?Reveal answerHide
Louis van Gaal
In the 2010 final, which Dutch star went one-on-one with Casillas only to have his shot saved?Reveal answerHide
Arjen Robben
Which Dutch player planted his studs in Xabi Alonso’s chest in the 2010 final?Reveal answerHide
Nigel de Jong
Who scored twice as Uruguay's 2–1 win knocked England out of the 2014 World Cup group stage?Reveal answerHide
Luis Suárez
Which nation became the first World Cup champion, lifting the trophy on home soil in 1930?Reveal answerHide
Uruguay — 4–2 against Argentina in the final
At Italia ’90, which side became the first African team to reach a World Cup quarterfinal?Reveal answerHide
Cameroon — beaten by England after extra time
At France ’98, which team came third at its first World Cup as an independent nation?Reveal answerHide
Croatia — with Davor Šuker the top scorer
Which team became the first Asian side to reach a World Cup semifinal, at the home World Cup of 2002?Reveal answerHide
South Korea
The 2006 final in Berlin went to penalties — who struck the last kick that won Italy the title?Reveal answerHide
Fabio Grosso
The official ball of the 2010 World Cup that goalkeepers complained “flew” — what was it called?Reveal answerHide
The Jabulani
The opening match of the 2018 World Cup ended 5–0 to hosts Russia — against which team?Reveal answerHide
Saudi Arabia
Who was the top scorer at Russia 2018 with six goals?Reveal answerHide
Harry Kane — England
After its historic run to the 2022 semifinals, Morocco lost the third-place match 2–1 — to whom?Reveal answerHide
Croatia
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