The Daily Five: Tuesday, 15 September 2026
The set the whole world played that day, with answers and the stories behind them.
1 of 5 · World Cup 1970
Pelé rolled the ball into his captain's path for Brazil's fourth in the 1970 final. Who thundered it in?
- Carlos Alberto
- Jairzinho
- Rivelino
- Gérson
Clodoaldo slalomed past four Italians in his own half to start the move, and the captain arrived flying down the right to finish what many still call the greatest team goal ever. — read the legend's page
2 of 5 · National lore
What was the score when Hungary beat England at Wembley in 1953?
- 6-3
- 4-2
- 7-1
- 5-0
The Match of the Century: England's first home defeat to a continental side.
3 of 5 · World Cup 1954
Hungary led the 1954 final 2-0 after eight minutes. Who scored West Germany's winner?
- Helmut Rahn
- Max Morlock
- Fritz Walter
- Ottmar Walter
Rahn drilled in from the edge of the box six minutes from time against a Hungary side that had hammered the Germans 8-3 in the group stage. — read the legend's page
4 of 5 · Euro 1996
Who scored the golden goal that won Euro 1996 for Germany?
- Oliver Bierhoff
- Jürgen Klinsmann
- Matthias Sammer
- Stefan Kuntz
The first golden goal to decide a major final, against the Czech Republic at Wembley.
5 of 5 · Nicknames
Which nickname belongs to Garrincha?
- The Little Bird
- The Black Pearl
- The White Pelé
- The Divine Ponytail
Born with legs of different lengths, and still the best dribbler many ever saw. — read the legend's page