What country made soccer an OFFICIAL sport?
England
Who made the first vulcanized soccer ball?
Charles Goodyear
What 2 rules did the English make?
No tripping and no touching ball with your hands
What is the shortest length of the field in yards?
A 130 yards
B 400 yards
C 100 yards
C 100 yards
Who made the first vulcanized soccer ball?
Charles Goodyear
Around what year did soccer date back to? (A) 1000
(B)1776 (C)1000 B.C (D)2000 B.C
(C) 1000 B.C
Why did soccer balls become white in 1951?
To increase visibility
Goalies cant hold the ball outside the (A) the 18-yard line or (b) the half line?
(a) 18 yard line
What do every other country, but America call soccer?
Football
Who was the first referee?
Richard Mulcaster
What kind of animal liver was the first soccer ball made of?
Pig liver
What were soccer balls first surrounded by?
Animal skin
TRUE Or FALSE Each team starts on opposite sides of the half?
True
What was the second sport to play with a soccer ball
A soccer
B basketball
C baseball
B Basketball
Who was said to be the best soccer player in the world?
Pele
What country did soccer ORIGINATE from?
China
What did the first rubber soccer ball look like?
A pig bladder
True or False? Does the home teams start with the ball
False
How many countries play soccer or football all over the world?
Around 200 countries
What soccer team did Lionel Messi play for?
Barcelona
What was soccer first called?
Tsu Chu
In the 1940s there was something that made the soccer ball more durable and controllable what was this? (A) A steel mold of a so
A throw-in is taken when:(A) A player trips another player (B) The ball goes out of the sideline (C) A player shoves another player
What were the first two countries that played in the world cup?
France and Mexico
When was Christiano Ronaldo born? (Or at least the year)
February 5th 1985