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Which player holds the record for the most goals in a single EURO Tournament
Michel Platini
What is the only stadium that has hosted 2 world cup finals
Maracana Stadium
First manager to win UEFA Champions league/European Cup with 2 different teams
Ernst Happel
Which national team holds the record for the longest unbeaten run in international football (37 Games)
Italy
Who scored the first ever hat-trick in a FIFA World Cup match
Bert Patenaude
Which player has the record for the most red cards received in their professional career
Gerardo Bedoya
In the history of the English top flight, which club was the first to win the league title on goal average (the old tiebreaker method before goal difference)
Arsenal
Which club was the first to win a European trophy without conceding a single goal during the entire campaign
Celtic
Which country has the record for the fastest own goal scored in a World Cup match.
South Korea
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In which year did FIFA first allow substitutions in World Cup matches
1970 world cup
Who was the first African player to win the Ballon d’Or
George Weah
Which club holds the record for the longest unbeaten run in top-flight football (league matches only
Steaua Bucharest
Who scored the winning goal in the 1966 World Cup final, and why is it controversial
Geoff Hurst; controversial because one of his goals (the “Wembley Goal”) may not have fully crossed the line.
Who is the youngest player ever to appear in a FIFA World Cup match
Norman Whiteside
Which national team has participated in the most World Cups without ever reaching the quarter-finals
Scotland
Which player was the first to receive a red card in a FIFA World Cup match
Carlos Caszely
What year did the back-pass rule (preventing goalkeepers from handling deliberate passes from teammates) come into effect
1992
Who is the only player to have won the FIFA World Cup, UEFA Champions League, and the Ballon d’Or in the same calendar year