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1. Who was named best player of the 1982 World Cup, having returned to the game after a two-year ban?

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2. In what year did FIFA award the World Cup Fair Play Trophy to Peru?

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3. How many fans attended the 1982 World Cup matches in Spain?

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4. With 6 goals, Italy's Paolo Rossi was World Cup's high scorer in what year?

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5. How many goals were scored in the 1982 World Cup in Spain?

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6. The Dutch team pioneered "Total Football" during which World Cup?

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7. West Germany played Holland for the World Cup championship in what year?

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8. In what year did Haiti end Italy's record 19 game shutout streak?

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9. What was Italy's hatchet man Claudio Gentile nicknamed?

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10. In what year did the World Cup expand to feature 24 teams, 8 more than the previous tournament?

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11. How many goals did Italy score against West Germany's 1 in the 1982 World Cup final?

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12. Italy bested West Germany to win its third World Cup title in what year?

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13. In what year did Argentina spend 7 times the original budget of $100M preparing to host the World Cup?

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14. In what year did Johan Cruyff make his only World Cup appearance?

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15. How many goals were scored at the 1978 World Cup?

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16. The Dutch team scored 15 goals in 7 World Cup matches in what year?

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17. In what year was West Germany placed in the same group with East Germany, causing a political furor?

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18. In what year did Chile qualify by default when the Soviets refused to play in Pinochet Stadium?

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19. At which World Cup did former Brazilian team star Pele make his debut as the new pitchman for Pepsi?

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20. In what year did Brazil win all 12 World Cup matches, score 42 goals and give up only 8?

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21. In what year did the first sub-Saharan team, Zaire, qualify for World Cup competition?

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22. What was the official name of the World Cup trophy awarded by FIFA from 1930 - 1970?

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23. For which World Cup was the stolen trophy recovered by a dog named Pickles?

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24. Juanito, a boy wearing a sombrero and Mexico's uniform, was the official mascot of which world cup?

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25. In the final game of 1966, how many minutes passed between the two goals that tied the score?

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26. In 1966, how many games were played in the White City Stadium venue in London?

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27. In which World Cup was every region represented for the first time?

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28. In what year did astronomical rates limit World Cup venue advertising space to multi-national giants?

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29. In what year did Brazil earn the right to keep the World Cup trophy permanently?

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30. How many matches were played in the 1982 World Cup in Spain?

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Who was named best player of the 1982 World Cup, having returned to...
In what year did FIFA award the World Cup Fair Play Trophy to Peru?
How many fans attended the 1982 World Cup matches in Spain?
With 6 goals, Italy's Paolo Rossi was World Cup's high scorer in what...
How many goals were scored in the 1982 World Cup in Spain?
The Dutch team pioneered "Total Football" during which World Cup?
West Germany played Holland for the World Cup championship in what...
In what year did Haiti end Italy's record 19 game shutout streak?
What was Italy's hatchet man Claudio Gentile nicknamed?
In what year did the World Cup expand to feature 24 teams, 8 more than...
How many goals did Italy score against West Germany's 1 in the 1982...
Italy bested West Germany to win its third World Cup title in what...
In what year did Argentina spend 7 times the original budget of $100M...
In what year did Johan Cruyff make his only World Cup appearance?
How many goals were scored at the 1978 World Cup?
The Dutch team scored 15 goals in 7 World Cup matches in what year?
In what year was West Germany placed in the same group with East...
In what year did Chile qualify by default when the Soviets refused to...
At which World Cup did former Brazilian team star Pele make his debut...
In what year did Brazil win all 12 World Cup matches, score 42 goals...
In what year did the first sub-Saharan team, Zaire, qualify for World...
What was the official name of the World Cup trophy awarded by FIFA...
For which World Cup was the stolen trophy recovered by a dog named...
Juanito, a boy wearing a sombrero and Mexico's uniform, was the...
In the final game of 1966, how many minutes passed between the two...
In 1966, how many games were played in the White City Stadium venue in...
In which World Cup was every region represented for the first time?
In what year did astronomical rates limit World Cup venue advertising...
In what year did Brazil earn the right to keep the World Cup trophy...
How many matches were played in the 1982 World Cup in Spain?
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