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Soccer History
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How many times have England been in the finals in world cup?
Well they have only won it once so they have therefore lost it every time...!
Doesn't leave much hope for this world cup!!
Come on England, give us a good laugh... Let's see how shambolic you can be!!
Which country is hosting the World Cup this year?
Uruguay was the host for the firast world cup in 1930.
Where will word cup 2022 be held?
As the 2018 world cup has still to be decided 2022 world cup is a far off.
How much did glazer brothers buy Manchester United for?
The debt is 716 million pounds. So they go tit for 560 milion pounds.
Who won the 'golden boot' in the 2006 world cup?
Gary Lineker was the golden boot award winner in the 1986 World Cup.
In Which Country held 2006 world cup football tournament?
The sixth World Cup was held in 1958 in Sweden.
What are the historical origins of football?
There were many variations of soccer played as far back as 2,005 B.C. by the Chinese, Japaese, the English and many more. Soccer most likely started between the Aztecs and the Egyptians.
the history for soccer is very important because in the old days a lot of people played soccer and now there are professionals in the world.
A fair article on Football (soccer) including a moderately chronological history can be found at Wikipedia. A link is provided.
Players that played with both Manchester united and Glasgow rangers?
Duncan Ferguson , Richard gough , alec cleland , Andy gray
In English football who scored Englands very first goal?
William Kenyon-Slaney, 1st min.
http://www.englandfootballonline.com/Seas1872-00/1872-73/M0002Sco1873.html
How many games had João Moutinho played with Portugal before the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
João Moutinho had played 68 times for Portugal before the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
What countries have won the FIFA World Cup the most?
Brazil has won the most FIFA World Cups: 5 (in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002).
The other FIFA World Cup winners are:
- Italy - 4 times (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006)
- Germany - 4 times, first three times as West Germany (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014)
- Argentina - twice (1978, 1986)
- Uruguay - twice (1930, 1950)
- England - 1966
- France - 1998
- Spain - 2010
Who was the first British football player to cost 100000 pounds?
Trevor Francis, transferred from Birmingham to Nottingham Forest in 1979.
What African playerS HAVE won champions league?
Samuel Eto'o, Nwankwo Kanu, Yaya Touré, Seydou Leita, Sulley Muntari.
That's all I can think of right now. :-)
How many times has the world cup been held in Russia?
Russia has qualified for two FIFA World Cups. Those years were 1994 and 2002.
David Beckham was the youngest player in 1994 to score a goal. Pele had already retired by then.
What is the largest amount of goals scored in a world cup match?
On June 26, 1954, Austria beat Switzerland 7 - 5 in Lausanne, a total of 12 goals.
Who won the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
The first match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup was played between South Africa and Mexico and ended in a draw, 1-1. Korea Republic was the first team to win a match in the 2010 FIFA World Cup by defeating Greece.
Which team scored 8 -0 in a world cup match?
Germany won the match 8-0 in 2002 world cup against Saudi Arabia.
Germany 8-0 Saudi Arabia
How many players who played for the old firm have won the world cup?
Well, it depends on if you are talking about the Celtics or the Rangers. The Celtics won 144, while on the other hand, the Rangers won 159.
Hesselink
Petta
Sno
Blinker
Hoiveld
Loovens
Pierre
Braafheid
Van Dijk
Boerigter
How many trophies have Glasgow rangers won in their entire history?
In all, Celtic have won the Scottish League Championship 51 times, the Scottish Cup a record 40 times, the Scottish League Cup 19 times and the European Cup once.
Celtic have won 51 top-flight titles, and hold the record for most Scottish Cup wins with 40. The club's record appearance maker is Billy McNeill, who made 822 appearances between 1957 and 1975. Jimmy McGrory is the club's record goalscorer, scoring 522 goals during his Celtic career.
Celtic Football Club are a Scottish professional association football club based in Glasgow. They have played at their home ground, Celtic Park, since 1892. Celtic were founding members of the Scottish Football League in 1890, and the Scottish Premier League in 1998 as well as the Scottish Professional Football League in 2013.
Which country hosted the 2002 soccer world cup?
As to which was the best world cup, that is open to debate. Many will say that the Brazilian team that won in 1970 were the best team ever. That world cup was held in Mexico.
As to which was the best world cup, that is open to debate. Many will say that the Brazilian team that won in 1970 were the best team ever. That world cup was held in Mexico.
As to which was the best world cup, that is open to debate. Many will say that the Brazilian team that won in 1970 were the best team ever. That world cup was held in Mexico.
As to which was the best world cup, that is open to debate. Many will say that the Brazilian team that won in 1970 were the best team ever. That world cup was held in Mexico.
As to which was the best world cup, that is open to debate. Many will say that the Brazilian team that won in 1970 were the best team ever. That world cup was held in Mexico.
As to which was the best world cup, that is open to debate. Many will say that the Brazilian team that won in 1970 were the best team ever. That world cup was held in Mexico.
As to which was the best world cup, that is open to debate. Many will say that the Brazilian team that won in 1970 were the best team ever. That world cup was held in Mexico.
As to which was the best world cup, that is open to debate. Many will say that the Brazilian team that won in 1970 were the best team ever. That world cup was held in Mexico.
As to which was the best world cup, that is open to debate. Many will say that the Brazilian team that won in 1970 were the best team ever. That world cup was held in Mexico.
As to which was the best world cup, that is open to debate. Many will say that the Brazilian team that won in 1970 were the best team ever. That world cup was held in Mexico.
As to which was the best world cup, that is open to debate. Many will say that the Brazilian team that won in 1970 were the best team ever. That world cup was held in Mexico.
