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Few fun facts about football world cups! The fastest goal, most saves, most no. of man of the matches and many more interesting facts. Presentation brought to you by The Jewel Hut http://www.thejewelhut.co.uk/
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Few Fun Facts About Football World Cups
For the first time ever, all eight group winners have made it to the quarter finals of the same world cup…
• Group A
Brazil
• Group B
Netherlands
• Group C
Colombia
• Group D
Costa Rica
• Group E
France
• Group F
Argentina
• Group G
Germany
• Group H
Belgium
World Cup World Record For Saves
Tim Howard, US Goal keeper, has set a World Cup World Record by making 16 saves in a knockout game against Belgium!
The
Super
Man!
Lost 300k Twitter Followers
Luis Suarez, Forward from Uruguay, has lost more than 300k Twitter followers since biting Giorgio Chiellini in a match against Italy
Bad Boy!
Win all 3 Man of the Matches
Lionel Messi, Forward from Argentina, is the first player ever to win all 3 Man of the Matches in Group Stage games in a World Cup
The Legend!
Goal Line Technology
This is the first World Cup ever with Goal Line Technology. 6 cameras around the Goal track the ball and system software creates 3D image which capture the position of the ball in relation to the Goal line. As the ball crosses the Goal line, the system sends message to referee within half a second.
Three Brothers Made HistoryThree Brothers Jerry, Jhony and Wilson Palacios made history as the first three brothers ever to play in same squad, for Honduras
Bears and Hot Dogs
Bears750 000
Hot Dogs400 000
Fans drank,
And ate
Highest Viewership
The World Cup screened in every single country and territory on Earth including Antarctica and the Arctic C.ircle
3.2 billion i.e. 46% of total population fo-cused on South Africa
The only host country
South Africa is the only host country to LOSE in the 1st Round
Team
TeamTeam
The only World Cup Hosted by two nations
Japan
South Korea
The Fastest Goal…
The fastest Goal in the World Cup history took place in a match between Turkey and South Korea. South Korean had the ball first and passed it back to the defence, but the ball was stolen by Turkey and then Hakan Sukur…
GoalJust 11 SecondsGame Start
19 World CupOver 200 Countries Participated
Only Eight Winners
Brazil5
Italy4
Germany3
Argentina2
Uruguay2
France1
Spain1
England1
The Host Country Has Won Six time
Uruguay in 1930
Italy in 1934
England in 1966
Germany in 1974
Argentina in 1978
France in 1998
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