Soccer

History

100

This man made soccer illegal in his reign as King of England from 1307-1327.

Who is King Edward?

200

Early versions of soccer where played this many years ago.

What is 3,000 years?

300

The Romans played soccer with this many men on each team.

What is 21?

500

The first set of soccer rules were established in 1863 by this school.

What is Eton?

World Cup

100

This team won the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

What is Spain?

200

The first world cup was held in this country.

What is Uruguay?

300

The 2010 world cup was held here.

What is South Africa?

500

The 2014 World Cup took place in this country.

What is Brazil?

Great Players

100

This man is commonly refered to as "The king of soccer."

Who is Pele?

200

He is  the UEFA Champions League all-time top goalscorer and Real Madrid's all-time top goalscorer

Who is Cristiano Ronaldo?

300

This man was ranked as the number one soccer player of 2010.

What is Lionel Messi?

500

This man was the first paid soccer player.

Who is William (Pudge) Heffelfinger?

Misc.

100

How long is a regulation soccer pitch

What is 120m?

200

Name one of the reasons soccer is so easily accessible in non-developed countries.

You only need a ball and goal. Or, Rules are very simple.

300

This man created the first soccer ball made of vulcanized rubber.

Who is Charles Goodyear?

500

Pele was approximately this old when he became the youngest soccer player to play in a World Cup final.

What is 17 or 18 years?