The Daily Five: Thursday, 10 September 2026
The set the whole world played that day, with answers and the stories behind them.
1 of 5 · Managers
Which coach won the World Cup as a player and as a manager with the same country?
- Franz Beckenbauer
- Mário Zagallo
- Didier Deschamps
- All three did
All three did: Zagallo, Beckenbauer and Deschamps. — read the legend's page
2 of 5 · Grounds
Which stadium hosted the 1950 and 2014 World Cup finals?
- Maracanã
- Estádio do Morumbi
- Estádio Mineirão
- Arena Corinthians
Brazil lost the first and did not play in the second.
3 of 5 · Champions League 2005
Who was in goal for Liverpool when they beat Milan on penalties in 2005?
- Jerzy Dudek
- Pepe Reina
- Sander Westerveld
- David James
His double save from Shevchenko in extra time was the real moment.
4 of 5 · World Cup
Sami Al-Jaber came off the bench at his fourth World Cup in 2006 and scored in a 2-2 draw against which side?
- Tunisia
- Ukraine
- Spain
- Morocco
It made Al-Jaber a scorer at three World Cups across twelve years, 1994, 1998 and 2006, though Radhi Jaïdi's stoppage-time header stole the win from Saudi Arabia.
5 of 5 · World Cup 1950
Who scored the goal that beat Brazil in the deciding match of the 1950 World Cup?
- Alcides Ghiggia
- Juan Alberto Schiaffino
- Obdulio Varela
- Óscar Míguez
The Maracanazo: Uruguay silenced roughly 200,000 people in Rio.