The 2018 World Cup Russia attracted record audiences around the globe. Goals, penalties and scorelines were analysed by pundits and fans alike as the teams lined up in the hope of lifting the famous trophy. Now that the final whistle has been blown, it's time to look back at all those unforgettable moments and find out how much you remember about the most spectacular event in the football calendar. Who scored the opening goal of the 2018 World Cup? Which player holds the record number of World Cup appearances for England? How many minutes did it take Russia to score the first goal of the 2018 World Cup? These are just some of the challenging questions in The 2018 World Cup Quiz and Facts Book. Packed with fascinating facts about the qualifying teams, players, matches, coaches, statistics, top goalscorers, goalkeepers and trivia from 2018 and World Cup history, this is a must-have book for football fans of all ages. If you are missing the highs and lows of ‘the greatest show on earth' this fun World Cup compendium is an excellent way to revisit all the action.

The 2018 World Cup Russia attracted record audiences around the globe. Goals, penalties and scorelines were analysed by pundits and fans alike as the teams lined up in the hope of lifting the famous trophy. Now that the final whistle has been blown, it’s time to look back at all those unforgettable moments and find out how much you remember about the most spectacular event in the football calendar. Who scored the opening goal of the 2018 World Cup? Which player holds the record number of World Cup appearances for England? How many minutes did it take Russia to score the first goal of the 2018 World Cup? These are just some of the challenging questions in The 2018 World Cup Quiz and Facts Book. Packed with fascinating facts about the qualifying teams, players, matches, coaches, statistics, top goalscorers, goalkeepers and trivia from 2018 and World Cup history, this is a must-have book for football fans of all ages. If you are missing the highs and lows of ‘the greatest show on earth’ this fun World Cup compendium is an excellent way to revisit all the action.

The FIFA World Cup is one of the most eagerly anticipated events in the sporting calendar, with the World Cup final attracting an estimated global audience of over 700 million people but how much do you really know about this major football tournament? Who is the all-time leading goal scorer in World Cup finals up to 2010? What was the name of the World Cup winning England captain in 1966? Who is the only player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final? These are just some of the 350 challenging questions in this new quiz book. Covering the vast history of the World Cup, this book includes records, milestones, goal scorers, World Cup firsts, legends and trivia. Recall classic performances from legendary greats such as Pele, Cruyff and Maradona as well as modern day superstars like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. This riveting quiz will inform, entertain and undoubtedly test your knowledge of the ‘greatest show on earth'. Whether you are a long-time aficionado of the beautiful game or a World Cup novice, this is a must-have for all football fans.

IntroductionThis is a trivia quiz book based on the FIFA World Cup tournament due to take place this year 2018.The quiz book is set before the tournament finals take place but consists around the tournament qualifying period and the structure of the tournament.Have a go and see how much you know about the location, teams and structure of the World cup 2018.Please enjoy.

The FIFA World Cup is one of the most eagerly anticipated events in the sporting calendar, with the World Cup final attracting an estimated global audience of over 700 million people but how much do you really know about this major football tournament? Who is the all-time leading goal scorer in World Cup finals up to 2010? What was the name of the World Cup winning England captain in 1966? Who is the only player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final? These are just some of the 350 challenging questions in this new quiz book. Covering the vast history of the World Cup, this book includes records, milestones, goal scorers, World Cup firsts, legends and trivia. Recall classic performances from legendary greats such as Pele, Cruyff and Maradona as well as modern day superstars like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. This riveting quiz will inform, entertain and undoubtedly test your knowledge of the 'greatest show on earth'. Whether you are a long-time aficionado of the beautiful game or a World Cup novice, this is a must-have for all football fans.

England haven't won it since 1966 but every time the World Cup is played, there's always hope that this year will be the year. The World Cup has its critics but time stands still when your team plays. Hope and horror, passion and pain – and that's just the draw for the final groups! Never Mind the Penalties is the ultimate collection of World Cup teasers, pulling together the highs and lows, the match-winners and the madness, the bizarre and the beautiful from football's greatest tournament. Test your mates in the pub, liven up the pre-match warm-up, deliver a little half-time entertainment, and create your own penalty shoot-out. Keep a copy in your pocket as you count down to kick-off – it's an essential part of your World Cup build-up.

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