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1. Can you name the team that won the 2018 FIFA World Cup?
2. Who scored the controversial “Hand of God” goal?
3. What is a ‘hat-trick’ in soccer?
4. Who won the Golden Boot in the 2014 World Cup?
5. What is the home stadium of FC Barcelona?
6. What formation does a team have if it has 4 defenders, 3 midfielders, and 3 forwards?
7. Which team won the 2019 Women’s World Cup?
8. What is the name of the annual award given to the world’s best male footballer by FIFA?
9. Which country won the first ever soccer tournament at the Olympics in 1900?
10. What club is often referred to as “The Old Lady”?
11. Which soccer stadium is the largest by capacity in the world?
12. Which “blue” football club has a lion on its logo?
13. What is the name of the 2002 soccer movie featuring Keira Knightley?
14. What is the name of the governing body of soccer in Europe?
15. AC Milan retired which player’s number 3 jersey?
16. Which famous soccer video game series is produced by EA Sports?
17. Liverpool fans are known for singing which football “anthem”?
18. Name the most popular soccer magazine published in the UK?
19. Which commentator is known for his famous “GO000000AL!” call?
20. What equipment did the referee use for the first time in the 1970 World Cup?
21. Which famous soccer player unveiled a bronze statue of himself in his hometown in 2019?
22. Which men’s national team won the 2016 Olympic soccer tournament?
23. What is the name of the mascot for the 1998 FIFA World Cup?
24. What is the name of the soccer referee who was involved in the infamous “Disgrace of Gijón” match in the 1982 World Cup?
25. Which retired English soccer player is known for his charity work with UNICEF?
26. Which British soccer player has acted in several Hollywood movies?
27. Who won the Golden Ball for best player at the U-20 World Cup in 2005?
28. Which former Arsenal soccer player reportedly refused to play a game due to his superstition of being the last player to enter the pitch?
29. As of 2021, who holds the record for most goals scored in a calendar year?
30. Which country was banned from participating in international soccer from 1950 to 1990 due to apartheid?
31. What’s unique about the goalkeeper Lev Yashin?
32. What pop singer did David Beckham marry in the 2000s?
33. Which club has won the most English Premier League titles?
34. Who is the highest-scoring defender in the history of the Premier League?
35. What is the nickname for Galatasaray FC?
36. What is the term for a penalty kick that has been stopped by a goalkeeper?
37. Who coached the US Women National Team from 1994 to 1999?
38. Who won the Golden Boot in the 2019 Women’s World Cup?
39. Which country is scheduled to host the 2026 World Cup?
40. Which club has won the most UEFA Champions League titles?
41. Which Portuguese player has made the more appearances in the UEFA Champions League tan any other soccer player from Portugal.
42. What is the meaning of “Tifosi”, in soccer?
43. Who was the manager of Arsenal FC from 1996 to 2018?
44. What is the name of the MLS team based in Los Angeles introduced in 2018?
45. What is the ‘Panenka’ penalty in soccer?
46. Which MLS soccer player is famously known for celebrating a goal by doing a backflip?
47. Who is the all-time top scorer in the FIFA World Cup tournaments?
48. What is the name of the mascot of the 2014 FIFA World Cup held in Brazil?
49. Who is the youngest ever scorer in a FIFA World Cup tournament?
50. Which team won the inaugural season of the Indian Super League in 2014?
51. Who coached the England’s Women’s National Team from 2021 ?
52. Who was the first player from Africa to win the FIFA World Player of the Year?
53. As of 2023, which country has won the Copa America the most times?
54. In football, “VAR” stands for ____.
55. Who holds the record for the fastest hat-trick in the Premier League?
56. Who scored the winning goal in the 2010 FIFA World Cup final?
57. Which goalkeeper is known as “El Loco”?
58. Who is the most capped player for the England national team?
59. Which club did Cristiano Ronaldo first play for professionally?
60. What is the nickname of the Australian national soccer team?
61. Who is the highest scoring female soccer player in history as of 2023?
62. In which tournament was the ‘Cruyff Turn’ first seen?
63. What material are modern soccer balls most commonly made from?
64. Which club did Pelé play for in the United States?
65. Who was the first manager of the Seattle Sounders in Major League Soccer?
66. What is the top tier of women’s soccer in the United States called?
67. Who scored the first goal in World Cup history?
68. In which country is FC Bayern Munich based?
69. What U.S city is home to the soccer team known as the ‘Timbers’?
70. Who was the captain of Brazil’s men’s national team at the 2016 Olympics?
71. Who won the 2019 Copa America?
72. What is the home stadium of Paris Saint-Germain?
73. Who scored the fastest goal in World Cup history?
74. Who won the UEFA Champions League in 2020?
75. Who was the captain of the Argentina national team in 2022?
76. Who holds the record for most goals scored in a single Premier League season?
77. Who won the Women’s UEFA Champions League in 2020?
78. From which city do the soccer teams Boca Juniors and River Plate come from?
79. Who was the first soccer player to reach half a billion followers on Instagram?
80. What is the name of the yearly tournament between clubs in Asia?
81. Who captained the French team that won the 1998 World Cup?
82. Who won the FIFA Women’s Player of the Year award in 2020?
83. What was the first African country to qualify for a World Cup?
84. What is the name of the rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid?
85. Who is the youngest player to have played in a World Cup final match?
86. Which team won the UEFA Euros in 2021?
87. Which city is home to Italian soccer team Napoli?
88. What English team did Marcus Rashford start his career with?
89. What year did Major League Soccer begin its first season?
90. Who is the all-time leading goal scorer at the Women’s World Cup?
91. Who won the Golden Ball award in the 2018 FIFA World Cup?
92. Who was the first woman to win the FIFA Best Women’s Footballer award?
93. Who scored the most goals for a single club in football history?
94. Who managed the Netherlands to the final of the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
95. Which team does the controversial ‘Hand of God’ goal benefit during the 1986 World Cup?
96. Who was famously known as “The Fifth Beatle” in football?
97. Who is the most expensive goalkeeper transfer in football history as of 2022?
98. Who won the AFC Asian Cup in 2019?
99. Who was the first player to score in three different UEFA Champions League finals?
100. Which country holds the record for the most tournament wins in the Africa Cup of Nations?
101. What is the nickname of the Mexican national football team?
102. Which French footballer holds the record for being sent off the most times in the Premier League?
103. What is the nickname of the New Zealand national football team?
104. Who became the captain of Liverpool FC in late 2023?
105. What national team is commonly associated with the ‘tiki-taka’ style of play?
106. Who became the first English team to win the domestic treble (Premier League, FA Cup, and EFL Cup) in the same season?
107. Which two players are tied for top scorer in the Copa America?
108. Which goalkeeper has the most clean sheets in the Premier League?
109. Which Brazilian club did Pelé play for most of his career?
110. Which player has the most caps for the U.S. Women’s National Team?
111. Which footballer scored 5 goals in a single World Cup match?
112. Who became coach of Manchester City in 2016?
113. What is the nickname for the Argentina-Brazil football rivalry?
114. Who has made the most appearances in the history of La Liga?
115. In which year was the first Women’s World Cup held?
116. What is the name of the all-time top scorer in the French Ligue 1?
117. Which country won the first Women’s Olympic Soccer Tournament in 1996?
118. What number did Ronaldinho wear?
119. Which country has won the most women’s soccer Olympic gold medals as of 2021?
120. Who won the Golden Boot in the 2021 Copa America?
121. Who is known as Il Fenomeno?
122. Who was the first club to win the FIFA Club World Cup?
123. How many players make up one team in beach soccer?
124. Who won the Golden Boot at the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
125. Who won the Best FIFA Men’s Player award in 2020?
126. Who scored the winning goal for Argentina at the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
127. In what year did the J-League, the top tier of professional football in Japan begin?
128. What is the nickname of France’s football team?
129. Which national team is known as “Oranje”?
130. What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winners of the Europa League?
131. Which MLS team did David Beckham play for?
132. Who was the manager of Chelsea FC in 2021?
133. What team did Lionel Messi play for on his debut in the MLS ?
134. Who is the all-time top scorer for Spain’s national team?
135. In what year was the first official international soccer match played?
136. Who managed England to win their only World Cup in 1966?
137. Who was the captain of Portugal’s national team in 2021?
138. What is the nickname of the Colombia national football team?
139. Who was named Best Women’s Player by FIFA more times than any other woman?
140. What are the colors of the Italian national team’s home kit?
141. Which team won the first-ever UEFA Nations League in 2019?
142. Who is the all-time leading scorer for the Canada women’s national team?
143. In what city was the first World Cup final held?
144. Who scored the winning penalty for Chelsea FC in the 2012 Champions League final?
145. Who is known as “The Divine Ponytail”?
146. What country does the footballer Erling Haaland play for?
147. What is the nickname of the Portugal national football team?
148. Who won the Golden Boot in the 2018-2019 Serie A season?
149. In what country was the first African Cup of Nations tournament held?
150. What is the nickname of the Swedish national football team?
151. Which country won the first Gold Cup tournament?
152. Which confederation hosts the Gold Cup tournament?
153. Who won the 2019-2020 UEFA Europa League?
154. Who is the all-time leading goal scorer for the Mexico men’s national team?
155. Who won the Golden Boot in the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
156. What is the nickname of the Australia women’s national team?
157. Which player is also known as “Kun”?
158. What English team did Dwight Yorke play for before moving to Manchester United?
159. Who captained the German national team in 2022?
160. Who won the 2020-21 UEFA Champions League?
161. What is the nickname of the Belgium national football team?
162. Who won the Golden Ball at the 2022 Ballon d’Or?
163. In what year was the first European Championship (now UEFA European Championship) held?
164. Who is the all-time leading scorer for the Brazil men’s national team?
165. Which club did Lionel Messi join after leaving Barcelona in 2021?
166. What national team does Wendie Renard play for?
167. Who managed the Netherlands national team from 2021 to 2022?
168. Who was the first woman to referee a major UEFA competition match?
169. Which nation won the first-ever African Nations Cup in 1957?
170. What is the last team Thierry Henry played for?
171. Dennis Bergkamp played for which national team?
172. Who is the top scorer for the France men’s national team as of 2023?
173. What is the nickname of Denmark’s national football team?
174. Who is the all-time leading goal scorer for the Argentina men’s national team?
175. What is the nickname of the Spanish national football team??
176. Who won the 2021 Copa America?
177. Who was the first recipient of the FIFA Puskás Award in 2009?
178. Who is the all-time leading scorer in the UEFA Europa League?
179. Who won the Golden Boot in the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
180. What is the nickname of the Nigerian national football team?
181. Who held the record for most international goals in women’s football before Abby Wambach broke it?
182. Who won the 2010 UEFA Champions League?
183. What club did “The Special One” start coaching in 2021?
184. Who won the Golden Boot in the 2020-21 English Premier League season?
185. Who is the all-time leading goal scorer for the Germany women’s national team?
186. What is the nickname of the Japan national football team?
187. Which national team did Samuel Eto’o play for?
188. Who scored the “Goal of the Century” in the 1986 FIFA World Cup?
189. What national team does Sadio Mané play for?
190. What was the final score of Germany’s iconic game against Brazil at the 2014 World Cup?
191. Who was the manager of AC Milan when they won the UEFA Champions League in 2007?
192. Who holds the record for the most goals scored in a single season in Spain’s La Liga?
193. Who is the all-time leading goal scorer for the US men’s national team as of 2022?
194. Which male soccer player had a habit of biting other players?
195. What team dis Karim Benzema start his career with?
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