🤔The World Cup is known for its mascots, with memorable characters like PK, Randy and Schubert, and World Cup Willie.
😄David Batty told Grenoddle that he 'eats penalties and skulls' during penalty shootouts, adding some humor to the intense moments.
😱Argentina's goalkeeper retired at the age of 29 after the 1998 World Cup because he believed the world was going to end.
👀Stephen Hawking once developed a formula for the perfect penalty, highlighting his interest in the science behind sports.
🤣Australia's team missed the 1930 World Cup because their boat broke down, leading them to land in French Polynesia and miss the tournament.