World Cup Crossword - The RSC Times Issue 4

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  1. 3. Hosted and won the first World Cup in 1930
  2. 6. England's current captain that plays for Bayern Munich
  3. 7. When a player scores three times in a match
  4. 9. The name of the original World Cup Trophy
  5. 11. Current English Real Madrid player that's celebration looks a bit like an anteater in a defensive position
  6. 13. A goalkeeper must execute a ____ to prevent a goal
  7. 15. Co-hosts, lost to Turkiye
  8. 18. At 41 years young, still plays for Portugal
  9. 19. Awarded to the winner of the World Cup Final
  10. 20. A position behind the second last defender
  11. 23. The entire physical venue where a match is played
  12. 25. Kicking the ball while it is falling without it bouncing first
  13. 28. Video review system for the referee
  14. 30. Have won 5 world cups
  15. 32. The objective of an attacking team is to score a ____
  16. 33. Has the player who scored the 'Hand of God' goal and the current top scorer at the World Cup of all time
  17. 34. Brazil's icon, three time World Cup winner
  18. 35. Won the 1966 world cup
  19. 37. Known as Die Mannschaft, have won 4 world cups
  20. 38. French icon known for headbutting a player in the 2006 World Cup Final
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  1. 1. The type of ball the game is played with
  2. 2. A defensive player wins the ball back through a ______
  3. 4. Co-hosts, beat South Korea
  4. 5. Dutch legend,first name Johan
  5. 8. 3 time World Cup winners that have failed to qualify since 2014
  6. 10. Co-hosts, has a flag with a famous leaf
  7. 12. Scored the 'Hand of God' goal
  8. 14. Kick Awarded upon a foul outside of the penalty box
  9. 16. The Socceroos
  10. 17. A training drill where players kick the ball in a circle while the defender tries to win the ball back
  11. 21. Norwegian striker that currently plays for Manchester City
  12. 22. When given, the player receiving it has to leave the pitch
  13. 24. Scored a Hat Trick in the 2022 World Cup Final
  14. 26. Argentina's talisman, is the current all time top scorer at the World Cup
  15. 27. The team that has the most goals at full time
  16. 29. Kicking the ball between a player's legs
  17. 31. A one on one shot against the goalkeeper
  18. 36. Former England captain, known for his 'bending' free kicks