Kolkata Football :Quiz



   

  • Who was called the founder of Indian Football?
        Sir Dukhiram Mazumdar of Kolkata
  • Who is called 'CHINESE WALL'of Indian Football?
        Gostho Paul of Mohunbagan Club.
  • Who scored the first ever GOLDEN GOAL in Indian Football?
        Baichung Bhutia
  • Who is that Footballer of Kolkata was playing Football by woring Spatacles?
        S. Debgupta of Arian Club in the decade of 1950 - 60
  • Who was the first booted player of Kolkata Football?
        Abdul Hamid of Mohunbagan Club
  • Who led India to victory when soccer was first held in the Asian Games, in New Delhi of India in 1951?
        Sailen Manna bagged Gold for India.(India 1 Iran 0 )
  • Who was the captain of Gold Winning Indian Football Team in 1962 Djakarta Asian Games?
         Chuni Goswami.
  • What is the official Soccer Magazine of IFA?
        KICK - OFF
  • In which year Kolkata Football League started?
     1898
  • Who was the first winner of IFA Kolkatafootball League?
     Gloucestershire Regiment in the year 1898
  • Which football team of Kolkata won first time Kolkata Football League ?
     Mohammedan Sporting in the year 1934
  • From 1934 - 38,which football team won Kolkata Football league ?
     Mohammedan Sporting
  • In which year Mohunbagan Won Kolkatafootball League for first time?
     1939
  • In which year Eastbengal won Kolkata Football league for first time ?
     1942
  • In Which year Mohammedan Sporting First Played in IFA Shield ?
     In the year 1932.
  • In which Bengal Nagpur Railway(BNR) won the IFA Shield for the first time?
     1963
  • In Which year Mohunbagan played in the IFA shield for the First time?
     1908
  • In which year Eastbengal and Mohunbagan clashed with each other for the first time in IFA Shield ?
     1945
  • In which year Durand Cup Started?
     1888.
  • Which club won the First Durand Cup ?
     Royal Scotch
  • Which club of Kolkata won the Durand Cup for the first time?
     Mohammedan Sporting CLub
  • In which year Mohunbagan played Durand Cup for the first time?
     in the year 1950
  • In which year Eastbengal played Durand Cup for the first time?
     In the year 1951
  • Which team won the Durand Cup in the year 1999?
     Salgaocar
  • In which tournament Eastbengal Club participated for the first time?
     Herculees Cup?
  • What was the name of the tournament where Eastbengal and Mohunbagan clashed with each other for the first time?
     Coachbihar Cup
  • In which year Eastbengal religated to 2nd Dovosion of Kolkata Football League?
     1929 - 1931
  • What is the original name of Chuni Goswami ?
     Subimal Goswami
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    World Cup Quiz - Do you Know?

  • Why did India Withdraw from 1950 W.C Final round Tournament in Brazil?
       Because FIFA refuse to allow India To play Barefoot.
  • Which country has been a member of FIFA since 1948,but has never entered a World Cup Cpmpetition ?
        Afganistan
  • Who scored the first ever golden goal in World Cup ?
       Laurent Blanc of France in 1998 against Paraguay
  • Who Scored two Hattrick in two seperate World Cup ?
       Gabriel Batistuta of Argentina (1994 and 1998)
  • Which country cendeded 13 goals in a World Cup Qualifier?
       Newzeland against Fiji in 1981 for 1982 W.C
  • what was the score of 1982 World Cup Final ?
       Italy won 3rd Time by defeating West Germany 3 -1.
  • Who was the man of the match of 1994 World Cup Final Match ?
       Paolo Maldini of Italy.
  • Which Countries have hosted the W.C and in what years?
        (1930)Uruguay,(1934)Italy, (1938)France,(1950)Brazil,(1954)Switzerland,(1958) Sweden,(1962)Chile,
       (1966)England,(1970) Mexico,(1974) Germany,1978 (Argentina),(1982)Spain,(1986) Mexico,(1990)Italy,
       (1994)USA,(1998)France,(2002)Korea - Japan,(2006)Germany.
  • In what year the World Cup First shown internationally on television?
        In the year 1958 (sweden W.C)
  • When did the USSR First enter in the World Cup?
        In the year 1958 (Sweden W.C)
  • Which seven Countries applied in January 1999 to host the 2006 World Cup?
       Germany,England,Ghana, Brazil,South Africa,Ezypt,Morroco.
  • Who was shot dead a few days after scoring a home goal?
       Andres Ascober
  • Which World Cup Final Decided on Penalty shot?
       1994 USA
  • How many World Cup Pele played in?
       4(1958,1962,1966,1970) and won 3(1958,1962,1970)World Cup For His Country Brazil.
  • How Many World Cup Dieago Maradona Played In?
       4 (1978,1982,1986,1990) but own only 1986 Mexico W.C for his country Argentina.
  • Who is the youngest player ever to receive a World Cup Medel in Final as a winner?
       Pele at 17 years old in 1958.
  • Who played for Hungary and then played For Spain?
       Feranc Puscas
  • Who is the first man to win the W.C both as a player and as a coach?
       Mario Jagalo(1958 and 1962 as a player and 1970 as a coach of Brazil)
  • Who was the first man to Captain a W.C Winning Team and also as a coach?
       Franz Beckenbauer as player in 1974 and as a cocah in 1990
  • up to the 2002 W.C which country is the heighst goal scorer in an individual match?
       Hungary against El Salvadore in 1982 (10 - 1)
  • Who scored the first ever goal in a W.C final Tournament?
       1930 Louis Laurent.
  • Which was the heighst attendence for a W.C Final match?
       1950 Brazil Vs Uruguay at Markana Stadium at Brazil. Attendence was 2,05,000 Nos. people.
  • Which was the lowest attendence of W.C Match ?
       only 300 Nos.people watched Rumania Vs Peru in 1930 W.C(Uruguay).
  • What was the name of 1966 W.C. Mascot?
       Willie( A soccer Playing Loin) was the first ever mascot of World Cup
  • What was the name of 1970 W.C Mascot?
       Juantino (A Litle Boy).
  • What was the name of 1974 W.C Mascot?
       Tip & Tap (Two Happy Boys)
  • What was the name of 1978 W.C Mascot?
       Gaucthito (A Little Boy)
  • What was the name of 1982 W.C Mascot?
       Naranjito ( Smiling Orange) ?
  • What was the name of 1986 W.C Mascot?
       Pique (Chillipepper)
  • What was the name of 1990 W.C Mascot?
       Ciao (A sculpture piece)
  • What was the name of 1994 W.C Mascot?
       Striker ( A dog)
  • What was the name of 1998 W.C Mascot?
       Footix (Smiling Cockerel)
  • What was the name of 2002 W.C Mascot?
       Kaz,Ato and Nik ( Three Funny Creatures)
  • Which player appeared in the 1950,1954,1958,1962 and 1966 W.C Tournament?
       The Goalkeeper of Mexico Antonio Carbajal.
  • Why did Spain withdraw from the 1938 W.C?
       Because of a breakout of civil War in the Country.
  • Who presented the W.C to the winning Teams Captain after 1938 World Cup Final?
       Benito Musolini
  • Which two teams have reached the Semi - Finals of the W.C Competition in their first appearence,Excluding the first World Cup?
       Portugal in 1966 and Croatia in 1998.
  • Against which Team did Turkey,Sudan,Egypt,and Indonesia refuse to play in the 1958 W.C qualifing Matches?
       Isreal
  • Who are the only two players to have scored in more than one W.C Final ?
       Pele(1958 and 1970) & Paul Breitner(1974 And1982)
  • Who are only two players to have played in the W.C both before and after World War II?
       In 1938 and 1950 Erik Nilson of Sweden and Alfred Bickleof Switzerland.
  • What was the name of the Dog that found the stolen World Cup?
       Pickles.
  • Hector Castro scored Uruguay's last goal in the final of 1930.What disability did he have?
       He only had one hand.
  • Who is the only player play for and score for different countries in W.C?
       Robert Prosoinski,(For Yugoslavia for 1990 and Croatia for1998)
  • The players of U.A.E team were offered bonous for each goal they scoring during the 1990 W.C Matches.What was the Bonous?
       Rolls Royce Cars.
  • Which 6 Countries have won the W.C on home soil?
       Uruguay(1930),Italy(1934)England(1966),Germany(1974),Argentina(1978),France(1998).
  • Who were the First Black African Country to reach in Final Round of W.C?
       Zaire Republic in 1974.
  • Who scored the first pelalty in W.C final?
       Jihan Neeskens of Holland in 1974
  • Who missed first the Penalty in the Final ?
       Antonio Cabrini of Italy against Germany in 1982.
  • Before the last 2002 W.C Who were the last holders of W.C to go out in the group stage?
       Brazil in 1966.
  • Which twin played for Poland in the 2002 World Cup?
       Michel Zewlakow and Marcin Zewlakow.
  • The first own goal was shot by who in W.C?
       Manuel Rosas of Mexico against Chile in 1930.
  • Who scored the First Hattrick in history of W.C ?
       Guillermo Stabile of Argentina against Mexico in 1930.
  • Who shot the fastest hattrick in the history of W.C?
       Laszlo Kiss of Hungary against El-Salvadore in 1982 W.C(70th,74th and 77th Minute)
  • Who sang England's official 1998 W.C song"Top of the Day"
       Spice Girls
  • Which England's legend was one of the FIFA's Ambassadors in 2002 W.C?
       Sir Bobby Chaltron.
  • Franz Beckenbaour and Johan Cruef,the Two Legends of World Football played against each other in a final of which World Cup ?
       1974 (Germany World Cup Final)
  • Who was the Captain of 1986 W.C Team of Argentina ?
       Dieago Maradona
  • Who was the captain of 2002 W.C champion Team Brazil ?
        Kafu
  • Who was the captain of 1994 W.C champion Team Brazil ?
        Dunga
  • He was the only regular member of first eleven of Brazil Team and won World Cup three times for his country but not as a captain of the Team.Who was he?
        Pele
  • Who was the captain of 2002 W.C champion Team Brazil ?
        Kafu

    MISCELLANEOUS


  • In what year was UEFA founded?
        15th June of the year1954
  • Which was the first French Plauer to win Oceanian Footballer of the year?
        French owned island New Caledonia's Christian Karembeu of Olympiakos of Greece
  • Andy Goram has represented Scotland in Football and Which other Game?
        Cricket
  • FIAT are the biggest shareholder at Juventus of Italy -But who is the Socond?
        Colonel Gaddafi the President of Libia.
  • Which former Barcelona player became the manager of Ajax in 2002?
        Ronald Koeman of Holland
  • whose nick name was "Mighty Mouce"?
        Kevin Keegan of England
  • Which club won the first ever World Club Cup Championship?
        Real Madrid(1960 by Defeating Penarol of Uruguay)
  • Who was the first African Footballer to be selected by FIFA as the World Player of the year?
        Jeorge Weah of Liberia in 1995.(played for Monaco and Paris Saint Germain in France, A.C.Milan of Italy and     &Chelsea of England)
  • Who was the first player to win the UEFA champions League with three different Clubs?
        Clarence Seedorf of Holland.(1995 for Ajax,1998 for Real Madrid,and 2003 for A.C. Milan.
  • Which of the following category of players are sometimes referred to as "DRACULAS"?
        Goalkeepers. Both of them are affraid of "CROSS"
  • What is the name of South Amrican Club Cup Championship ?
        Copa Libertadores.the winner of this Tournament play in the Yoyota Cup Final against the European club    Champions.
  • Who is that International Player playing football by woreing glasses in eyes?
        Edgar Davids of Holland

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    FIFA World Cup Germany 2006

    DO YOU KNOW ?

    Debut 2006:
    Ghana,Ivory Coast, Angola, Togo(Africa), Ukraine(Europe) and Trinidad & Tobago.

    Championship amount
    World Cup 2006 will be worth 24.5 million Swiss Francs ($18.75 million) to the winning team.

    Top Goalscorer
    Gerd Muller, who scored 14 goals for (West) Germany in the 1970 and 1974 tournaments currently tops the World Cup scoring charts.

    Most Goals in One Match
    12 Goals - Austria vs Switzerland - 7:5 (1954)
    11 Goals - Brazil vs Poland - 6:5 (1938)
    11 Goals - Hungary vs West Germany - 8:3 (1954)
    11 Goals - Hungary vs El Salvador - 10:1 (1982)
    10 Goals - France vs Paraguay (1958) 7-5 (1958)

    Oldest Player to Win a World Cup
    Dino Zoff of Italy.

    Goalkeeper Zoff was 40 years old when he captained Italy to victory in 1982.

    Only Man to Coach and Captain a World Cup Winning Team
    Franz Beckenbauer.
    Captain of Germany in 1974 and coach in 1990.

    First Player to Miss a Penalty
    Valdemar de Brito of Brazil (1934).

    2 goals in world Cup Final Match
    1938 - Piola(Italy) against Hungery
    1938 - Colausi(Italy) against Hungery
    1954 - Helmut Ronn (Germany) against Hungery
    1958 - Vava (Brazil) against Sweden
    1958 - Pele(Brazil) against sweden
    1978 - Mario Campes( Argentina) against Holland
    1998 -Zinedene Zidane ( France) against Brazil
    2002 - Ronaldo ( Barazil) agaist Germany

    3 Goals in world Cup Final
    1966 - Geof Hurst (England) against Germany

    FASTEST SCORER IN WORLD CUP

    YEAR
    NAME
    COUNTRY
    TIME
    AGAINST
    1930
    C. Cotalcheo
    Rumania
    60.00 Second
    Peru
    1934
    Arnost Lenhar
    Germany
    30.00 Second
    Austria
    1938
    A.Nairarg
    Sweden
    35.00 Second
    Hungary
    1950
    M.Ademir
    Brazil
    90.00 Second
    Spain
    1958
    Adveldo Neto
    Brazil
    90.00 Second
    France
    1962
    Valov Masek
    Czech
    15.00 Second
    Mexico
    1966
    Amugasto
    Portugal
    30.00 Second
    Hungary
    1974
    J.Niskence
    Holland
    80.00 Second
    France
    1978
    B. Lakobo
    France
    37.00 Second
    Italia
    1982
    Brayan Robson
    England
    27.00 Second
    France
    1986
    Emilio Butraguano
    Spain
    63.00 Second
    Holland
    1994
    Batistuta
    Argentina
    60.00 Second
    Greece
    1998
    C.Ayala
    Pasraguay
    60.00 Second
    Nigeria
    2002
    Hakan Sukur
    Turkey
    11.00 Second
    S. Korea

    TOTAL GOALS IN EVERY WORLD CUP

    YEAR
    PARTICIPATING NATIONS
    TOTAL MATCH
    TOTAL GOAL
    1930
    13
    18
    70
    1934
    16
    17
    70
    1938
    15
    18
    84
    1950
    13
    22
    88
    1954
    16
    26
    140
    1958
    16
    35
    126
    1966
    16
    32
    89
    1970
    16
    32
    95
    1974
    16
    38
    97
    1978
    16
    38
    102
    1982
    24
    52
    146
    1986
    24
    52
    132
    1990
    24
    52
    115
    1994
    24
    52
    141
    1998
    32
    64
    171
    2002
    32
    64
    161

    FIFA World Cup records

  • Largest margin of victory: Hungary 9-0 South Korea, 1954;
  • Yugoslavia 9-0 Zaire1974; Hungary 10-1 El Salvador, 1982
  • Fastest goal from kickoff: Hakan Şükür, 11 seconds, Turkey vs South Korea,2002
  • Most World Cup tournament appearances: Antonio Carbajal (Mexico, 1950-1966) and Lothar Matthäus (West Germany and Germany, 1982-1998), 5
  • Most World Cup match appearances: Lothar Matthäus(Germany) 25 Matches
  • Most Caps:Kristine Lilly (2006), 302
  • Most goals scored:Gerd Müller (West Germany 1970-1974), 14 Goals
  • Most goals scored in one tournament:Just Fontaine (France), 13 GOALS,1958
  • Oldest player and goalscorer: Roger Milla(Cameroon), 42 years and 39 days, Cameroon vs Russia, 1994

  • Mr. Cladio Suarej ,Defender of Mexico National Football Team Played 173 International matches for his Country.It's a World Record as an individual .

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