Who scored the first goal in the first world cup?
The last surviving player from Uruguay's starting lineup was Ernesto Mascheroni, who died on 3 July 1984 at the age of 76. Several other players who participated in the tournament outlived the Uruguyan team, including Lucien Laurent, who scored the first goal in World Cup history. Laurent died in 2005, aged 97, several years after being a guest of honor at France's 1998 World Cup victory. The last surviving player from the 1930 tournament was Argentine forward Francisco Varallo, who died on 30 August 2010 at the age of 100, eighty years after the tournament.
Who is the athlete that scored the first goal in the first men's fifa world cup?
Laurent Lucien Laurent
1930 FIFA World Cup
Thirteen teams (seven from South America, four from Europe and two from North America) entered the tournament. Only a few European teams chose to participate because of the difficulty of travelling to South America. The teams were divided into four groups, with the winner of each group progressing to the semi-finals. The first two World Cup matches took place simultaneously, and were won by France and the United States, who defeated Mexico 4–1 and Belgium 3–0, respectively. Lucien Laurent of France scored the first goal in World Cup history, while US goalkeeper Jimmy Douglas posted the first official "clean sheet" in the tournament.
Who is the country that scored the first goal in the first men's fifa world cup?
France
1930 FIFA World Cup
It was won by the United States, whose captain April Heinrichs formed a forward line dubbed the "triple–edged sword" with Carin Jennings and Michelle Akers-Stahl. Jennings was named player of the tournament while Akers-Stahl's ten goals won the Golden Shoe. The United States defeated Norway 2–1 in the final in front of a crowd of 65,000 people at Guangzhou's Tianhe Stadium. Total attendance for the tournament was 510,000, an average per match of 19,615. In the opening match at the same stadium, Norway was defeated 4–0 by hosts China. Chinese defender Ma Li scored the first goal in Women's World Cup history, while goalkeeper Zhong Honglian, also of China, posted the first official "clean sheet" in the tournament.
Who is the athlete that scored the first goal in the first women's fifa world cup?
Ma Li
1991 FIFA Women's World Cup
The 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup was the inaugural FIFA Women's World Cup, the world championship for women's national association football teams. It took place in Guangdong, China from 16 to 30 November 1991. FIFA, football's international governing body selected China as host nation as Guangdong had hosted a prototype world championship three years earlier, the 1988 FIFA Women's Invitation Tournament. Matches were played in the state capital, Guangzhou, as well as in Foshan, Jiangmen and Zhongshan. The competition was sponsored by Mars, Incorporated, maker of M&M's candy. With FIFA still reluctant to bestow their "World Cup" brand, the tournament was officially known as the 1st FIFA World Championship for Women's Football for the M&M's Cup.
Who is the country that scored the first goal in the first women's fifa world cup?
China
1991 FIFA Women's World Cup
1991 FIFA Women's World Cup
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1930 FIFA World Cup
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Lucien Laurent of France scored the first goal in World Cup history
1930 FIFA World Cup Tournament summary
Chinese defender Ma Li scored the first goal in Women's World Cup history
1991 FIFA Women's World Cup
Two days after their victory over Mexico, France faced group favourites Argentina
1930 FIFA World Cup Group 1
The group consisted of hosts China PR, Denmark, New Zealand and Norway.
1991 FIFA Women's World Cup Group A China PR vs Norway
Lucien Laurent of France scored the first goal in Men's World Cup history in a game against Mexico. Defender Ma Li  from China scored the first goal in Women's World Cup history in a match against Norway. 