Soccer Rules
How many players are on the field for one team in a standard soccer game
11
What part of the foot should you use to pass the ball accurately?
The inside of the foot
Which country is Lionel Messi from?
Argentina
What is the name of the person who scores a goal?
A striker or forward
What shape is a soccer ball?
A sphere or round
What is it called when a player uses their hands illegally in soccer?
Handball
What is it called when you hit the ball with your head?
A header
What team does Cristiano Ronaldo play for now?
Al-Nassr
What do you call it when the game ends in a tie?
A draw
What color cards can a referee give to a player?
Yellow and red
What does the referee use to signal a foul?
A whistle and a yellow/red card
What skill involves keeping the ball close to your feet while running?
Dribbling
Which women’s soccer player won the Golden Boot in the 2019 World Cup?
Megan Rapinoe
What is the area in front of the goal called where the goalkeeper can use their hands?
The penalty box or 18-yard box
How many points is a goal worth in soccer?
1
What happens if the ball goes out of bounds on the sideline?
A throw-in is given to the other team
What is a "penalty kick" in soccer?
A free shot at the goal from the penalty spot after a foul in the box
What is the name of the most famous soccer tournament in the world?
The FIFA World Cup
What is a "hat trick" in soccer?
When a player scores 3 goals in one game
What animal was the mascot of the 2022 World Cup?
La'eeb [a ghost-like figure]
How long is a typical soccer game for kids?
Two halves, usually 20-30 minutes each
What is the name of the move where a player quickly changes direction to get past a defender?
A step-over or fake
Which country has won the most World Cup titles?
Brazil - 5 times
What does "offside" mean in soccer
When an attacking player is ahead of the last defender when the ball is passed to them
Which country invented modern soccer?
England