Basics
What do we call the start of the game or restart after a goal?
Kick-off
Lionel Messi played for which famous Spanish team before moving to Inter-Miami
FC Barcelona
Which country has won the most men’s World Cups?
Brazil (5 times)
What do referees use to show a foul or card decision?
a whistle OR hand signals
Which famous Swedish striker is known for saying, “I am Zlatan”?
Zlatan Ibrahimović
What’s it called when a player passes the ball using their head?
A header
Which soccer star is known for the nickname “CR7”?
Cristiano Ronaldo
In what country is the famous club Bayern Munich based?
Germany
How many referees are usually on the field (including assistants)?
Three
What’s it called when a player stops the ball using the bottom of their foot?
Sole Trap
How long is a professional soccer game (not including extra time)?
90 minutes
What African country is Sadio Mané from?
Senegal
What is the nickname of the Italian national soccer team?
The Azzurri
What’s it called when an attacker is behind the defenders when passed the ball?
Offside
Which country did Messi Win the World Cup
Qatar
If a defender touches the ball with their hand inside the penalty box, what does the referee give the other team?
A penalty kick
Which player is the all-time top scorer in World Cup history?
Miroslav Klose (Germany)
What continent is the Copa América tournament played on?
South America
What is the area called where a goalie can use their hands?
The penalty box (or 18-yard box)
Who has won the most world Cups of all time
Pele
What is the center circle used for during a soccer game?
Kick-offs happen inside it, and opponents can’t enter it until the ball is played.
Which female player won the Ballon d'Or Féminin in 2022?
Alexia Putellas
Which country hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2014
Brazil
What happens if the ball fully crosses the goal line without scoring, and it was last touched by the defending team?
Corner kick
Which team won the UEFA Nations League
Portugal🧏♂️ 🐐