Bing World Cup fun facts quiz answers

1: Who was the first World Cup mascot?
World Cup Willie
Gauchito
Zakumi
Fuleco
The correct answer is World Cup Willie.

2: Who is currently the oldest player to score a World Cup goal?
Paulo Maldini
Roger Milla
Carlos Valderrama
Stanley Matthews
The correct answer is Roger Milla.

3: Who was the first World Cup winning coach?
Sepp Herberger
Vittorio Pozzo
Vicente Feola
Alberto Suppici
The correct answer is Alberto Suppici.

4: Which player scored the very first World Cup goal?
Lucien Laurent
Luis Monti
Francisco Varallo
Juan Carreño
The correct answer is Lucien Laurent.

5: What was the name of the dog that helped recover the World Cup trophy after it was stolen in 1966?
Toto
Lassie
Marley
Pickles
The correct answer is Pickles.

6: Who was the first player to miss a penalty kick at the World Cup?
Bobby Charlton
Waldemar de Brito
Gerd Müller
Eusebio
The correct answer is Waldemar de Brito.

7: Which World Cup hosts chose an orange as their mascot?
Italy
Argentina
Holland
Spain
The correct answer is Spain.

8: What award is given to the most outstanding player at each World Cup?
Golden Goose
Golden Glove
Golden Boot
Golden Ball
The correct answer is Golden Ball.

9: Which team withdrew from the tournament in 1950?
Indonesia
India
Saudi Arabia
Iran
The correct answer is India.

10: At which tournament was goal line technology used for the first time?
South Africa, 2010
South Korea/Japan, 2002
Germany, 2006
Brazil, 2014
The correct answer is Brazil, 2014.

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