Where did soccer originate from?
Ancient China, Europe, and the Americas
Name 2 soccer skills.
Bicycle kick, winging it, dribbling, pass mark, tackling, using your head.
Which team was this player on?
He played for Manchester United (This is David Beckham).
How many FIFA world cups does England have?
Only 1!
Which country’s women’s team won the most finals games than any other team?
The US women’s team.
When was FIFA established?
1904
When does a referee show a red card?
When a player commits 2 bookable offenses.
Name a famous Brazilian soccer player.
Garrincha or Pele
Which soccer player is paid the most?
Cristiano Ronaldo
Who netted the fastest goal in finals history?
Lena Videkull of Sweden (she made a goal within 30 seconds of the game).
What does FIFA stand for?
Federation International de Football Associations
What makes the goalie’s job hard?
You’re the last line of defense, it can get lonely, and recently, the back-pass law changed.
This player plays soccer for what team?
Barcelona or the Argentine national team (This is Lionel Messi).
Which two countries have played each other more than any other two nations?
Argentina and Uruguay (177 times).
Who is the only female player to have appeared in 5 finals tournaments?
Kristine Lilly of the USA.
How many main soccer laws are there?
17 main laws
Why is playing in the snow hard?
You can’t see the white markings on the field.
This player plays soccer for what team?
Real Madrid or the Portugal national team (This is Cristiano Ronaldo)
Who dedicated his 1,000th goal to the poor children of Brazil?
Pele
The youngest player in Olympic women’s finals history was a Brazilian player named Daniela. How old was she?
16 years and 244 days
Penalty, free, and corner are all types of what?
These are all types of kicks.
How much water can players lose during a game?
Up to 3 liters.
Who is this player?
Mia Hamm (from the US women's team).
Tunisia’s top scorer, Francileudo Santos, was not born in Tunisia. Where was he born?
He was actually born in Brazil.
Who is the all-time top scorer on any women’s team?
Birgit Prinz from Germany.