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World Cup Trivia Pack
The World Cup Trivia Pack includes 750 multiple choice questions on the greatest sporting event in the world. Enable your audience to relieve all the classic moments from the Hand of God to Moore’s tackle to Pele’s greatness.
No trivia night or quiz product can be complete with a section on World Cup trivia. Whether your audience are hard core football fans or general viewers – they will love this question pack.
All questions are multiple choice with four answer options and are fully fact checked.
The World Cup Quiz Pack includes all of the iconic moments including these unforgettable moments:
1. “Hand of God” – Argentina vs. England (1986): During the quarter-final match between Argentina and England in the 1986 World Cup, Diego Maradona scored a goal using his hand, famously known as the “Hand of God” goal. Despite protests from the English players, the goal stood, and Argentina went on to win the match. This moment sparked controversy and has remained etched in football history.
2. “The Miracle of Bern” – West Germany vs. Hungary (1954): In the 1954 World Cup final, West Germany faced the mighty Hungarian team, which had been unbeaten in four years. Against all odds, West Germany triumphed with a 3-2 victory, known as the “Miracle of Bern.” The win is considered a significant moment in German sporting history and a symbol of post-war recovery.
3. “The Hand of God and the Goal of the Century” – Argentina vs. England (1986): During the same match as the “Hand of God” goal, Diego Maradona scored what is often regarded as the greatest individual goal in World Cup history. Maradona dribbled past several English players from his own half, showcasing remarkable skill and composure, before slotting the ball into the net. This goal, known as the “Goal of the Century,” remains a highlight reel favorite.
4. Zinedine Zidane’s Headbutt – France vs. Italy (2006): In the 2006 World Cup final between France and Italy, French captain Zinedine Zidane, in his last professional match, headbutted Italian defender Marco Materazzi. The incident occurred during extra time, and Zidane was sent off. France eventually lost the match in a penalty shootout. The headbutt became an infamous moment and overshadowed Zidane’s illustrious career.
5. “Wembley Goal” – England vs. West Germany (1966): In the 1966 World Cup final held at Wembley Stadium, England faced West Germany. In a tightly contested match, Geoff Hurst of England scored a hat-trick, with his third goal in extra time causing controversy. The ball hit the crossbar and bounced down close to the goal line, and after deliberation, the referee awarded the goal. This goal sealed England’s 4-2 victory, and it remains a memorable moment in English football history.