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Quiz: How well do you remember the 2002 World Cup?

It’s 14 years since the 2002 FIFA World Cup was staged in South Korea and Japan.
3.00pm, 23 Dec 2016
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Who finished the tournament as top scorer with eight goals?
Ronaldo
Rivaldo

Michael Ballack
Miroslav Klose
How many goals did Ireland score altogether?
3
4

5
6
Which Spaniard scored the penalty that knocked Ireland out in the Second Round penalty shootout?
Fernando Hierro
Gaizka Mendieta

Juan Carlos Valerón
Rubén Baraja
Who scored Senegal's winning goal against France in the first game of the group stage?
Papa Bouba Diop
El Hadji Diouf

Salif Diao
Pape Malick Diop
What Brazilian dislocated his shoulder as he dived to save a shot from Rivaldo before a training session?
Lucio
Gilberto Silva

Emerson
Kleberson
Who scored for England in their 2-1 quarter-final defeat to Brazil?
David Beckham
Trevor Sinclair

Michael Owen
Emile Heskey
What country did Rivaldo theatrically dive against, resulting in an opponent receiving a red card?
Denmark
South Korea

Turkey
Mexico
Which of these quotes did Roy Keane NOT say publicly in the aftermath of Saipan?
"I love playing for my country but my sanity is more important."
"The pitch was like a car park."

"Mick McCarthy is a muppet. A clown."
"I wouldn't take too much notice of what Jason (McAteer) says. Jason has a big mouth."
Who were the two beaten semi-finalists?
AP
Turkey & Spain
Spain & England

Turkey & South Korea
Germany & South Korea
What German missed the final through suspension?
Michael Ballack
Didier Hamann

Oliver Neuville
Oliver Bierhoff
Answer all the questions to see your result!
You scored out of !
Gold
Top of the pile, you really were paying attention.
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Silver
Not too bad at all. If you'd paid a little more attention you could have won the gold.
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Bronze
The questions just didn't suit you this time.
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Wooden Spoon
Well now. There's not much we can say about that. Did you even watch the 2002 World Cup?
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