| INIESTA | 2010 FIFA World Cup final's Man of the Match, Andres ... (7) |
| DESILVA | 1996 World Cup Final man of the match, Aravinda ...... (2,5) |
| OCTOPUS | Paul the ___ eight-limbed mollusk famous for correctly predicting the results during the 2010 FIFA World Cup |
| ZEALAND | OFC nation; only undefeated team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup (3,7) |
| SAADANE | Rabah ....... , Algeria coach at the 1986 and 2010 FIFA World Cup tournaments (7) |
| DHONI | MS ?, 2011 Cricket World Cup Final Man of the Match for India (5) |
| HEAD | Aussie World Cup final man of the match (4) |
| ARAVINDA | 1996 Cricket World Cup final man-of-the- match, ...de Silva (8) |
| DUANE | 2019 Rugby World Cup final man of the match, ... Vermeulen (5) |
| ASIFDIN | Warwickshire CCC player; 1993 NatWest Final Man of the Match award winner (4,3) |
| LINEKER | Gary, England footballer who was the top scorer at the 1986 FIFA World Cup Finals (7) |
| SCOLARI | Luiz Felipe ___, Brazil manager at the FIFA World Cup finals (7) |
| OVERATH | Wolfgang -, West Germany midfielder; No 12 in the 1966 and 1974 FIFA World Cup Finals (7) |
| OUTLAST | Like final man to leave, survive (7) |
| EYELESS | Blind Date's final man agreed to go round (7) |
| WAKA | Word which when repeated twice is the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup sung by Shakira |
| WAKAWAKA | Song by Shakira, subtitled This Time for Africa, that was the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup |
| SPAIN | Winners of the 2010 FIFA World Cup |
| MULLER | Thomas, German striker who won the Golden Boot at the 2010 FIFA World Cup (6) |
| NEW | OFC nation; only undefeated team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup (3,7) |