Inquizitivity – World Cup Special: Quiz 2

Question 1
Identify the icon.  Never played in a World Cup but a key figure as far as FIFA World Cups are concerned.

Question 2
A somewhat bizarre arrangement where each team was given a choice to choose their football for one half of the game. Which World Cup Finals am I talking about?

Question 3
Hungary ‘probably’ let Italy win, doing them a favor. Which highly controversial football game am I talking about? What was the famous quote of the Hungarian Goal-keeper after the match?

Question 4
Eusebio considered ‘this’ stadium as the ‘best stadium of his life’. Garrincha lost just one game in his 50 caps for Brazil, and that happened at ‘this’ stadium. Name the stadium and connect Eusebio to it.

Question 5
8 Minutes of injury time was added to the first half of extra-time in the 1990 Fifa WC Semi-Final featuring Argentina and Italy. What is the bizarre reason for that?

Question 6
“Don’t score an own goal. You can get killed.” Can you relate a legendary ‘gentleman’ footballer to my ridiculous statement?

Question 7
Which was the first ‘indoors’ match played in World Cup history?

Question 8
Which are the three countries to withdraw from the 1950 Edition?

Question 9
Till 1998, it was a pattern. 2002 was a new! 2010 will be a new! What am I talking about when I say ‘pattern’ and ‘new’?

Question 10
Which is the only tournament since 1966 not to use an ADIDAS match ball? Which manufacturer did it use?

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