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Has Denmark ever won the world cup for soccer and which years?

Denmark has never won the FIFA World Cup.

Denmark hasn't won the World Cup to date. They have participated in the tournament three times: in 1984 being 9th, 1998 being 8th, and 2002 being 10th. Denmark is also participating the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

How many free kicks has juninho scored?

Juninho is considered the greatest free-kick specialist of all time. As of 17 May 2009, Juninho has scored 44 goals from direct free kicks for Olympique Lyonnais, and he has also scored from free-kicks beyond 40 meters on four occasions.

Who is the best soccer player alive?

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Cristiano ronaldo dos Santos aveiros. Has recently signed a 100 million euro contract with real Madrid's 2008 FIFA player of the year, and has also received golden ball. Ronaldo is known for his dazzling step overs as well as amazing air game and outstanding speed. Ronaldo is from fuchal,Madeira Portugal Ronaldo is also captain for his International club Portugal Ronaldo is a phenom

Who won FIFA World Cup 1970?

There was no World Cup in 1976, but there was a European Championship which Czechoslavakia won.

How many points do you get in the world cup for each win?

In the majority of leagues around the world, 3 points for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. There are some special competitions which do it differently, but they are quite rare.

How many games do you miss for a red card?

It depends on what the offence was for. If it was for two yellow cards, then it's likely to be one, same for a professional foul. For a straight red due to violent conduct, it's three, but can be increased if the conduct is deemed bad enough. There is also an accumulation policy whereby if you have prior red cards during the season there will be one added to the ban already given for each previous sending off.

Which came first football or rugby?

William Webb-Ellis invented rugby by picking up the ball and running with it.....whilst playing football, also known as soccer today.

What players that have played for arsenal man united Chelsea and Liverpool?

Off of the top of my head, Ashley "Cashley" Cole, Kevin Campbell, Alan Smith, Martin Keown, Tony Adams, David Rocastle, Ray Parlour, Matthew Upson, Jermaine Pennant, David Platt, Paul Merson, Andy Cole (who played one whole game for Arsenal), Nigel Winterburn, Theo Walcott, David Seaman, Ian Wright, Sol Campbell and Lee Dixon, but there are probably more.

Name all the soccer players?

Nani

Pelé

Maradonna

Rolnardinio

Rolnardo

Jack musgrove

Lucas lobo

Drogba

Maludar

Jesse Jesson

Henry

Terry

David Beckan

Zidane

Tony Melo

Israel banesha

Tim Cahill

E'to

Ivan Ku

Lampard

Fernando Torres

David Villa

Tiago

What team won the 4th FIFA World Cup?

Brasil...in 1958 and in 1962

1958BrazilSweden5-2Sweden1962BrazilCzechoslovakia3-1Chile1970BrazilItaly4-1Mexico1994BrazilItaly0-0 (3-2 pk)USA2002BrazilGermany2-0South Korea/Japan

And Italy in 1934 and in 1938

1934: Italy-Czechoslovakia 2-1 (Italy)1938:Italy-Hungary 4-2 (France)1982: Italy-West Germany 3-1 (Spain)

2006: Italy-France ...1-1 A.E.T... 5-3 PK... (Germany)

Last time Liverpool won premier league?

The last time Liverpool ever won the league cup was way back in the year 1990. That was the Ian Rush ere, and they had Ray clement in the goal. I think lalithgeorge is referring to the league because liverpool won the league cup in 2011 with a win against Cardiff

Who won the FA cup?

Edgar Chadwick captained Everton FC from 1888-1899 and later on captained Liverpool FC from 1902-1904.

Where in the world is soccer played?

Any flat surface and you've got a pitch. Preferably grass or artificial turf but concrete can be fun too, just not as fun if you fall. You could also look into indoor facilities in your area.

In terms of the world, the best place I've ever been to see a football game was the Millenium Stadium in Cardiff. The atmosphere was incredible. Similar at Old Trafford. So I would imagine those places rank high on professional players favourite grounds as well (or they would if I was a pro).

Which players have scored in the European Cup final and also played in the Premiership?

i believe it was either phillipo inzahgi or ronaldo Gerd Muller I think Inzaghi did, but I'm not too sure on which Ronaldo you're talking about. I think Zidane did 06 World Cup That volley for Madrid for Champions Lge but 98 Euro's not sure

What is the best us soccer collage?

Akron is a very great one. Virginia. Wake Forest. Indiana. Maryland. Michigan. Ohio state. i recommended Akron as the very best

How many times have Man United won the premier league in a row?

Manchester United won the Premier League title three times in a row on two separate periods -

1998/9, 1999/2000, 2000/1

2006/7, 2007/8, 2008/9

United also won the Premier League title twice in a row on two separate periods-

1992/3, 1993/4

1995/6, 1996/7

Is Man U better than Liverpool?

Based on statistics and past seasons, Manchester United is a better team than Sunderland. Manchester United gets its success from its sensational players, such as Wayne Rooney and Christiano Ronaldo. Manchester United does showcase some of the best players in the world. It seems they have the ability to transform a very good player into a world class one.

How many players on a in side soccer field?

Association football, soccer, there are 11 players a side.

Rugby football; rugby union has 15 a side, rugby league has 13.

Australian football, Aussie Rules, has 18 a side.

Gaelic football has 15 a side.

American football has 11 a side.

Canadian football has 12 a side.

Winchester football has either 6, 10, or 15 a side.

How many minutes is an average soccer game?

A soccer game has 90 minutes of playing time, divided into two 45-minute halves with a short break between them. Youth leagues often play shorter games (and on smaller fields). Also, the referee may add time to the end of one or both halves of play in order to compensate for time lost due to injuries, timewasting, and other reasons. Finally, a game may be extended for extra time or kicks from the mark to break a tie, or be shortened due to weather or unsafe conditions.

How did soccer start?

A game was played in the streets in England in which players were allowed to use any part of the body, including feet and hands, to take the ball from one side to the other. From this game derived Soccer, Football, and Rugby.