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International Football
This category covers questions about the topic of association football between nations. The highest governing body of international association football is FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association). FIFA hosts a world-wide tournament called "the FIFA World Cup" every four years.
4,751 Questions
Who is the Only English player to score in three separate world cups?
Peter Schmeichel, He played for Man Utd (scored once) Aston Villa (scored once) and Man City.
Name 5 England international players with x in their name?
Lee Dixon and Graham Rix (Arsenal)
Kerry Dixon (Chelsea)
Graham Le Saux (Chelsea and Blackburn)
Jason Wilcox (Blackburn)
I'm not sure if Albert Quixall and Mick Duxbury played for England at full level too.
How many times did Barcelona win the European cup?
No club play in the euro-pen cup it is only countries. Spain won the European cup in 2008.
What is otherwise 'Jules Rimet Trophy'?
It gets the name from Jules Rimet, as he started the world cup.It was a floating trophy then , and a country that won the world cup for the third time could keep it.Brazil won it in 1970 for the third time and kept it.
Who are the tallest central defenders in football?
Even Iversen - 2.03m - (6ft8)
The 26 year old Norwegain Defender plays way up in the Arctic Circle with Norwegain Tippeligaen club, Bodø/Glimt.
How much do English football players in the first division get paid?
Depends on whether they are on a professional contract or not.also depends on club size and financial state.a young pro in a premier league club could earn from £ 2000 per week up to £ 25000 .crazy money
How many goals did titleholder France score during the 2002 world cup?
France scored 15 goals in the 1998 World Cup.
Christiano Ronaldo did took some classes while in England but he still has some problems during a fluid conversation. Paris Hilton offered him to teach him...but was looking for something else....so the final answer is NO! :D
He handball in the World Cup playoff second leg in 2009 against Ireland.
Who are the top 20 footballers in the world?
1.Messi
2.Kaka
3.Ibrahimovic
4.Torres
5.Lampard
6.Rooney
7.C.Ronaldo
8.Cambiasso
9.Terry
10.Casillas
11.Eto'o
12.Lucio
13.Maicon
14.Cesar
15.Vidic
16.Cannavaro
17.Villa
18.Ribery
19.Robinho
20.Zanetti
21.Xavi
22.Gerrard
23.Chiellini
24.Di Natale
25.Forlan
When did England first participate in the World Cup?
England played Slovenia in the World Cup 2010 on 23rd June. They won the game 1-0, sending them through to the Round of 16.
In footballsoccer what percentage of goals are scored in the first ten minutes?
70% to 30% chance depending on the quality of the teams
What team does quaresma play for?
The footballer from Portugal Ricardo Quaresmanow plays for Chelsea on loan.
How many teams were there at the start of the World Cup?
There are 32 teams at the start of the world cup.
How many times has AC Milan won Manchester United?
Don't know about the defeat but what i do know is that Milan have eliminated Manchester United on each and every occasion they have met historically and they have met on 10 different occasions
How many did Geoff hurst score in the 1966 world cup final?
Geoff Hurst scored a hat trick in the 1996 final match verses West Germany. He is the only footballer to score a hat trick in a world cup final.
What religion does zidane practice?
There are several kinds of religion that are practiced in the region. THe most common ones are catholiscism as well as christianity, but there are others.
He's a Christian. Check out his "Lord Jesus" t-shirt that he wore during his interview on the FIFA 2006 World Cup DVD.
He's a Roman Catholic who makes the Sign of the Cross on the football pitch.
Top 5 highest paid football managers in the world 2009?
In college football (wasn't able to find value for these coaches just the order.)
1. Bob Stoops from Oklahoma
2. Urbam Meyer from Florida
3. Nick Sabana from Alabama
4. Les Miles from LSU
5. Jim Tressle from Ohio state
In the NFL
1. Bill Belichick from New England - $7.5 million
2. Mike Shanahan feom Denver - $7 million
3. Pet Carroll from Seattle - $7 million
4. Jeff Fisher from Tennessee - $5.75 million
5. Tom Coughlin from New York- $5.25
Where was the1996 World Cup held?
There wasn't a world cup in 1996, it was Euro 96 held in good old England.
