Inter Quiz | Back to 2010

MILAN – We are retracing the Triplete from ten years ago via the #Timeless2010 campaign powered by Pirelli: each goal, celebration and action of that extraordinary journey have remained engraved in Nerazzurri history. However, what was happening in the world back when Zanetti and his teammates approached that night in Madrid?

Here are the solutions to the quiz published on Inter’s social media profiles.

1. The first edition of which social network was published on 6 October?

The first edition of Instagram was published on 6 October 2010.

2. Who scored the first goal at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa?

Lawrence Tshabalala scored the first goal of the World Cup in South Africa on 11 June 2010 against Mexico in the tournament’s first match (1-1).

3. Which film won The Academy Award for Best Film in 2010?

With six awards won from nine nominations, The Hurt Locker was the winner from the Oscars in 2010.

4. Where did the EXPO take place in 2010?

Expo 2010 was the universal exhibition organised by the city of Shanghai. The theme chosen was ‘Better City – Better Life’.

5. What was built on 4 January 2010: the ‘…’ in the world?

4 January 2010 is the date the Burj Khalifa was inaugurated, its 829.8m height made it the tallest skyscraper in the world.

6. Which artist won the Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards in 2010?

The 52nd edition of the Grammy Awards was held on 31 January 2010 in Los Angeles, and it was Taylor Swift who won Album of the Year, becoming the youngest artist to ever win this category of the Grammy Awards.

7. On 5 June, an Italian woman won a Grand Slam tennis tournament for the first time. Who are we talking about?

On 5 June 2010, exactly one month after the Nerazzurri’s Scudetto triumph, Francesca Schiavone wrote her name in history by winning Roland Garros and becoming the first Italian woman to win a Grand Slam tournament.

8. What was the box office biggest hit from January 1 to December 31 in 2010?

The box office blockbuster film from January 1 to December 31 in 2010 was Avatar, a film that went on to become the highest grossing film in the history of cinema, later surpassed by Avengers: Endgame.

9. Which team won the NFL title in 2010?

The 2010 NFL was the 91st season of the National Football League, its final was played on 6 February 2011 in Texas between Pittsburgh Steelers and the Green Bay Packers, who won 31 to 25.

10. What was no.1 in the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 in 2010?

The no.1 single in the 2010 Billboard Year-End hot 100 was Tik Tok, the debut single from US singer-songwriter Kesha.