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What is the most passes made in a soccer game?

aregentina had 25 consecutive leading to goal in Germany world cup

How many cups have Jamaica won?

Jamaica

has won none because their country are not in the FIFA world cup!

Who was the first british footballer to receive the golden boot?

The last English man to win the golden boot is Geoff Hurst.

If we're talking about the prize for top goal scorer at the world cup it was Gary Lineker in 1986, Geoff Hurst never won it as Eusebio won it in 1966.

What was the first ever football player transfer?

The earliest recorded transfer fee record was the £100 paid by Aston Villa in 1893 for Willie Groves.

Have Liverpool ever lost to Barcelona?

Barcelona head to head matches with Liverpool

Barça 1-3 LFC LFC 5-2 Barça LFC 2-1 Barça

Who won the 1968 World Cup?

Brazil beat Italy in the final 4-1
In 1970 Brazil beat Italy 4-1 in the final of the World Cup.

When was the first televised soccer game?

26 September 1938 - FA Charity Shield from Highbury

Which country has scored the most goals in a world cup tornament?

Australia. They beat American Samoa 31-0 in a qualifier in April 2001. Archie Thompson scored 13, a record individual haul in a World Cup match.

How many fathers and sons have played in FA cup winning teams?

Peter and Casper schmeıchal Steve Bruce and son Ian wrıght and Shaun wrıght phıllıps Gavin and Gordon Strachan cant remember the fourth one any ıdeas?

What famous soccer players wore number 33?

There have been many to wear the number 3. Most of them are left backs. Some include Ashley Cole of Chelsea, Roberto Carlos of Real Madrid, Lucio of Bayern Muenchen, Steve Finnan of Liverpool, Paolo Maldini of AC Milan, Thiago Motta of FC Barcelona, and Denis Irwin

Who were the winners of the last twelve world cups?

2006 Italy

2002 Brazil

1998 France

1994 Brazil

1990 Germany

1986 Argentina

1982 Italy

1978 Argentina

1974 Germany

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What time is 3rd place world cup game?

Uruguay Vs Netherlands (6 July 2010)

Germany Vs Spain (7 July 2010)

Did Pele kill his brother in soccer?

while Pele and his brother were playing the beutiful art of soccer his brother was chosen to become the goalkeeper little did his brother know that Pele 's shots were not to be competed with. as Pele shot the ball at his brother it accidently hit him in the chest he later died.

Who inveted soccer?

Documented evidence of what is possibly the oldest activity resembling football can be found in a Chinese military manual written during the Warring States Period in about the 476 BC-221 BC. The Ancient Greeks and Romans are known to have played many ball games some of which involved the use of the feet. Games played in Central America with rubber balls by indigenous peoples are also well-documented. trust me

When was Mes Novin Kerman F.C. created?

Mes Novin Kerman F.C. was created in 2007.

What player has won the FA cup with 3 different clubs?

Paul Bracewell played in four for Everton (1985, 1986 and 1989) and Sunderland (1992) without winning. John Barnes is the only player to lose three finals with different teams (Watford 1984, Liverpool 1988, Newcastle 1998).

How old do you have to be to be in the world cup?

I don't believe there is a minimum age. You just have to be good enough to make it on a team that qualifies.

Where was the last women soccer World Cup at?

1990 - Italy 1994 - United States 1998 - France 2002 - South Korea & Japan 2006 - Germany