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11 de maio de 2025
The most goals scored in a single FIFA World Cup tournament is Just Fontaine, who scored 13 goals for France in the 1958 World Cup. Fontaine made it look so easy that other strikers probably wanted to take notes.
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10 de maio de 2025
The fastest recorded delivery in cricket was bowled by Shoaib Akhtar at 161.3 km/h (100.23 mph). His ball was moving faster than most cars on the highway! Its the equivalent of a bullet… that spins.
9 de maio de 2025
Brazilian soccer legend Pelé once took part in a boat race while on holiday. For a man who spent most of his career avoiding defenders on land, its no surprise he didnt mind avoiding waves on water!
8 de maio de 2025
The Lomu Rugby Sevens in New Zealand holds the record for the largest rugby game ever played, featuring over 3,000 players! Imagine trying to tackle in a crowd that big—you might need a GPS to find the ball.
7 de maio de 2025
The longest tennis rally in history was a 29-minute, 643-shot exchange between Vicki Nelson-Dunbar and Jean Hepner in 1984. By the end, both players were probably wishing for a shorter rally… like 10 shots.
Honeybees can recognize human faces. Their brain’s ability to process images lets them distinguish between different faces, so don’t be surprised if a bee gives you a “hello” next time you see one!
6 de maio de 2025
The tallest basketball player in history is Muggsy Bogues at 79 (2.36 meters). He could probably dunk on just about any doorway in existence—and definitely get the best seat on an airplane!
5 de maio de 2025
In 2004, a football match between two rival teams in Brazil—Flamengo and Fluminense—saw ticket prices as high as $30,000 due to VIP access and luxury packages. No surprise, it wasn’t the best match for the average fan!
4 de maio de 2025
The world’s fastest ice skater is Lee Kang-Seok from South Korea, who set the world record for the 500-meter race at 34.59 seconds. That’s faster than most people can get out of bed on a Sunday morning!
3 de maio de 2025
In a match between Manchester City and Leicester City, a footballer kicked a goal so high that it ended up hitting a car parked outside the stadium. If you thought footballers were good with the ball, wait until you see their accuracy… with car windows!