Q&A

What is the biggest defeat in World Cup history?

What is the biggest defeat in World Cup history?

The match was played at the International Sports Stadium in Coffs Harbour, Australia. Australia set a world record for the largest victory in an international football match, winning the game 31–0….Australia 31–0 American Samoa.

Event 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
Attendance 3,000 (estimated)

Which team has won the most World Cups * 5 points?

The national team of Brazil has won the most soccer World Cup titles of all time with five, winning the tournament in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and, most recently, in 2002….Soccer World Cup titles won by country from 1930 to 2018.

Characteristic Number of World Cup titles
Brazil 5
Germany 4
Italy 4
Uruguay 2

Who is the most successful World Cup player?

Pelé
Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the man who would come to be known as Pelé, burst onto the world soccer scene at age 16, excelling both for club team Santos and the Brazilian national side. By the end of his career, Pelé had won three FIFA World Cups with Brazil, the most wins of the World Cup by any player.

READ:   Why is collarbone called beauty bone?

Which country is best in kabaddi?

The Kabaddi World Cup, is an indoor international Kabaddi competition conducted by the International Kabaddi Federation (IKF) in a standard style, contested by men’s and women’s national teams….Current LITS rankings.

Rank Team Points
1 India 865
2 South Korea 473
3 Kenya 327
4 Iraq 105

What country is best at football?

Brazil
World Football / Soccer Rankings

Rk Team Record
1 Brazil 48-6-13
2 Belgium 50-8-10
3 Spain 39-6-23
4 France 52-7-15

Who is the oldest player to ever play in a World Cup?

The oldest man to appear in a World Cup match was Holland’s Nolan Clarke, at 47 years 257 days in 1995-96, followed by 44-year-old John Traicos of Zimbabwe in 1991-92.

Has any player won 2 World Cups?

No player has won two World Cups both as captain. Brazil’s Mário Zagallo, having triumphed in 1958 and 1962 as player, went on to win as the manager in 1970, becoming the first to win both as player and manager. West Germany’s Franz Beckenbauer is the second, winning as both captain (1974) and manager (1990).