Soccer Basics
World Cup History
Countries & Teams
General
100
How many players does a soccer team have on the field?
11 players
100
The World Cup is held every ___ years.
The World Cup is held every 4 years.
100
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is co-hosted by three North American countries. What are they?
Canada, EUA and Mexico
100
Fans wave these to support their team.
Flags
200
This player can use their hands inside the penalty area.
Goalkeeper
200
This country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930.
Uruguay won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930.
200
How many countries are joining the World Cup 2026?
48 countries
200
A regular soccer match lasts this time.
90 minutes
300
Also called "Strikers." Their main mission is to score goals for the team!
Forward
300
What country has won the most FIFA World Cups?
Brazil has won the most FIFA World Cups.
300
What is the only country from Oceania in the World Cup 2026?
New Zealand
300
Players wear these to play soccer games.
Jerseys
400
They stay near their own goal to block the opposing team's attackers and clear the ball.
Defender
400
This famous player helped Argentina win the 2022 World Cup. And he scored 3 goals in a match last week!
Lionel Messi
400
What countries from South America are in the World Cup 2026?
Brazil, Paraguay, Ecuador, Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia.
400
Many fans paint this to show team spirit.
Paint their face?
500
The engines of the team! They play in the center, helping both defense and offense.
Midfielder
500
What country hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
Qatar
500
What countries from Africa are in the World Cup 2026?
Morocco, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Senegal, Congo DR, Tunisia, Cabo Verde, Algeria, Ghana and South Africa.
500
Winning the World Cup means a team becomes this.
A world champion?
