Misc Soccer
If the fifa world cup was organized in 2006, when would the next one take place?
2010
How long does a standard adult match last?
90 Minutes
Which is the only country to have played in each and every World Cup?
Brazil
Pele was approximately this old when he became the youngest soccer player to play in a World Cup final.
17 years old
Passing, clearing, controlling or shooting the ball with one's head.
Heading
On all free kicks and penalty kicks, all opponents must be at least _____ yards away from the ball
10 Yards
A red team forward kicks the ball very hard at goal, on target, the ball glances off the referee who can't get out of the way in time, the ball misses the goal and goes over the goal line without any further player contact from either Red or Blue team. What is the restart?
Blue team goal kick
Which team has won the most World Cups?
Brazil
The formation that requires 5 midfielders
3-5-2
A player's ability to dispossess the opponent of the ball while the ball is being dribbled.
Tackling
How late can your team be to a game without forfeiting the game/match?
Game time is forfeit time
A penalty kick is taken _____________ yards away from the goal line.
12 Yards
How many different countries have won the World Cup?
8
According to the official FIFA rulebook, how long can a goalkeeper hold onto the ball for?
5 Seconds
When you are playing soccer what should you be doing MOST of the time?
Moving to space
In the MLS in what city does the team Chivas USA play?
Carson, California -or- Phoenix, Arizona -or- Miami, Florida
Carson, California
A defender near the goal line deliberately kicks the ball forward to the goal keeper near the penalty spot. The keeper picks up the ball in his hands. The referee should:
Award an indirect free kick
Which country won the first World Cup held in 1930?
Uruguay
What does FIFA stand for?
Federation International de Football Associations
Complete this phrase.... "Turn away from"
Pressure
Who scored the most goals in the 2014 World Cup?
Robin Van Persie, James Rodriguez, Wayne Rooney, or Diego Maradona?
James Rodriguez
How many substitutions per team are allowed in an official soccer game?
3
Which was the first African country to qualify for a World Cup?
Egypt
4-4-2
Protective equipment worn by players to aid in prevention of injuries to the shin.
Shinguard's Ryan