World Cup 2002 - Trivia Quiz

Which country won the opening game of the 2002 World Cup?
A) Denmark
B) The United States
C) Senegal
D) South Korea
In the course of the tournament, how many "goals" scored against South Korea were disallowed?
A) Four
B) Five
C) Six
D) Seven
Against Korea in the 3rd place match, Turkey scored after 11 seconds - the fastest goal ever in World Cup Finals. Which player scored it?
A) Hasan Sas
B) Ilhan Mansiz
C) Hakan Sukur
D) Muzzy Izzet
In which stadium did England play Argentina?
A) Sapporo
B) Saitama
C) Yokohama
D) Ibaraki
After S. Korea's Ahn Jung-hwan scored the goal which eliminated Italy, the President of his Italian club said he would sack the player immediately. Which club?
A) Brescia
B) Udinese
C) Sampdoria
D) Perugia
Which of these clubs had a player at the World Cup?
A) Brighton & Hove Albion
B) Crewe Alexandra
C) Gillingham
D) Plymouth Argyle
Of which country did a famous former player say, "Apart from the goalkeeper, you could put all 10 of them in a bag, beat them with a stick, and whoever got hit would deserve it?"
A) France
B) Germany
C) Argentina
D) Spain
How many of Turkey's squad of 23 were born in Germany?
A) None
B) Two
C) Four
D) Eight
Argentina's Claudio Caniggia made World Cup history in 2002 - how?
A) Became the oldest player ever to appear in a finals match
B) Managed to get himself sent off without ever coming on to the pitch, for insulting a match official
C) Scored two own goals in one match
D) Was the first diabetic ever to appear in a World Cup finals game
Who scored England's first goal in the 2002 tournament?
A) David Beckham
B) Rio Ferdinand
C) Sol Campbell
D) Michael Owen


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