Rules
How many players are in a team in football (soccer)?
11
Who are the current European Champions (men and women)?
Spain (men) and England (women)
What was the score France vs Senegal in the World Cup?
3-1
Who is the leading goal scorer in the French team?
Kylian Mbappe
What body parts are allowed to touch the ball? (3)
feet, head, torso
What are the members of the English women's football team called?
the Lionesses
What are the Scottish supporters called?
The Tartan Army
Which footballer scored the most goals for his country?
Cristiano Ronaldo (145). He is also the only footballer to score in six world cups!
How long is a league match?
90 minutes (two halves of 45 minutes + 15 minute break)
When was the last European Championship?
2024
What would have happened if Scotland had beaten Brazil or drawn against Brazil yesterday?
They would have reached the knock-out stage in a world cup for the first time ever.
Who is known as 'The Hand of God'?
Diego Maradona. He scored a goal using his hand against England in the quarter final of the 1986 World Cup, but the goal was not disallowed. In the interview afterwards, he said he scored 'a little with the head of Maradona and a little with the hand of God.'
What is the kick called where only the goalkeeper can defend (after a serious foul has been committed)?
Penalty
What is the organisation called who organises the European championships?
UEFA
Who is/was France playing on 22nd June 26?
Iraq
Who is the legendary former English footballer who features in the title of a movie ('Bend it like...?'), who has created a range of fragrances and who is married to a former Spice Girl?
David Beckham
What is the time called that is added onto the regular time during each half?
Stoppage time
Which country has won the most European championships?
Spain (4 times).
Who won the last World Cup for men and women?
Argentina (men) and Spain (women)
Who is Argentina's most famous player (he scored a hat trick in the World Cup)
Lionel Messi