GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

FIFA WORLD CUP

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which was the most scandalous FIFA World Cup Year
A
1966
B
2002
C
2010
D
1930
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The match between Spain and South Korea featured two controversially disallowed Spanish goals, which Iván Helguera referred to as “a robbery” and led to Spanish press brandishing the officials “thieves of dreams", though FIFA dismissed the incident as human error.

Detailed explanation-2: -More than two dozen FIFA officials and their associates were implicated in a 24-year self-enrichment scheme that reached the highest levels of FIFA management. Central to the scandal were accusations of bribery connected to the awarding of hosting rights for the 2018 World Cup to Russia and the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.

Detailed explanation-3: -Battle of Santiago This match between Chile and Italy was one of the most infamous due to its sheer level of violence. Yet, let us explain the circumstances that caused the tensions. In 1962, Chile organized the World Cup while still recovering from a disastrous 9.5 degrees earthquake.

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