150+ Football Trivia Quiz Questions with Answers
Football is a thrilling game that engages people together around the globe. There are so many reasons why this game is a popular sport. You can say it has historic and majestic stadiums, interesting transfers, the vulnerability of managers, and the games played continental and globally. Above all, football has die-hard fans who live for the sport.
There is so much to know about this exciting game that kept people stuck to their screens. Here is a football trivia quiz to test your knowledge and compete with your family and friends.
- What is the full form of FIFA?
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International Federation of Association Football.
- Name the best football player in Europe in 1998?
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Zinedine Zidane
- When was the first Premier League played?
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1992/93.
- In 1990, this team failed to score even one goal in the World Cup final.
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Argentina.
- This player scored the fastest hat-trick in the Premier League.
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Sadio Mane.
- This was the first football player to be knighted.
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Sir Stanley Matthews.
- In which year did Ronaldo retire before changing his decision?
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2016.
- Which is the world's largest football ground?
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Rungrado 1st of May Stadium.
- This team won the first Premier League.
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Manchester United.
- Name the UK team that win European Cup?
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Celtic.
- Name the club whose players were killed in an air crash in 1949?
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Torino.
- What is the name of the European Championship trophy?
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Henri Delaunay Trophy.
- Which country won the first World Cup Championship?
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Uruguay.
- Where did the first Football tragedy take place in the UK? In which killed 25 spectators?
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Ibrox Park.
- This manager gave David Beckham an armband.
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Peter Taylor.
- This player scored the maximum goals in a single World Cup Competition?
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Just Fontaine.
- Who was the youngest player to appear in the world cup?
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Norman Whiteside.
- How many clubs played in the first Premier League?
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22.
- Name the Barcelona player who has a fake passport?
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Ronaldinho.
- Name the club whose players were killed in an air crash in 1958?
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Manchester United.
- Manchester City was founded in which year?
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1880.
- Wayne Rooney scored his first Premier League goal against this team.
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Arsenal.
- What was the name of the first World Cup trophy?
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Jules Rimet Trophy.
- Name the whose name is after a galaxy?
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Cristiano Ronaldo.
- Elton John was the owner of this club.
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Watford.
- What was the name of the first football club founded?
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Sheffield.
- Messi was closest to which family member when he was 10?
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Grandmother.
- How many clubs have never been relegated from the Premier League?
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6.
- Who was known as Mad Dog in Football?
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Martin Allen.
- Which football player has played the most number of World Cup Competitions?
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Antonio Carbajal.
- Who won the first Premier League title?
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Manchester United.
- This player scored the last goal for Brazil in the final of the Jules Rimet Trophy in 1970?
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Carlos Alberto.
- What was the total number of goals in the 2016Copa Centenario tournament?
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91.
- A goal in the sky, is the autobiography of which football player?
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Roberto Baggio.
- This player is the top scorer in the Champions League.
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Cristiano Ronaldo.
- In 2012 when Lionel Messi broke the record of this player.
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Cesar Rodriguez.
- Ronaldo is the owner of this club.
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Real Valladolid.
- This club has won the most Champions League titles?
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Real Madrid.
- This player made the sole goal in the Final of the European Cup 1978 for Liverpool.
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Kenny Dalglish.
- Who scored the first-ever Premier League goal?
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Brian Deane.
- Liverpool was founded in which year?
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1892.
- Goalkeeper David Seaman joined this team after leaving Arsenal.
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Manchester City.
- When was the first European Championship held?
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1960.
- Name the year when 24 teams played in the European Championship?
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2016.
- After, how many games did Cristiano Ronaldo score his first Champions League goal?
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27.
- Nicky Byrne played for which club before finding his calling in music?
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Leeds United.
- What was the jersey color of team Manchester United before they adopted the red color?
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Green and gold.
- Name the first football player who plays hundred of International matches?
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Billy Wright.
- The original FA. Cup was stolen in which year?
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1895.
- Who was the first Premier League manager fired?
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Ian Porterfield.
- Who refereed the 2010 World Cup final?
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Howard Webb.
- What nationality is Sadio Mane?
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Senegalese.
- Which team won the FA. Cup in 2013?
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Wigan Athletic.
- FC Twente plays in which domestic league?
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The Dutch Eredivisie.
- In which year did the back-pass rule change?
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1992.
- Where did Cristiano Ronaldo start his career?
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Sporting Lisbon.
- Who became chairman of Liverpool in 2010?
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Tom Werner.
- Who scored England's first goal at Euro 2020?
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Raheem Sterling.
- Which Frenchman managed Arsenal from 1996 to 2018?
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Arsene Wenger.
- Which manager succeeded Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United?
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David Moyes.
- Which club is known as The Toffees?
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Everton.
- Camp Nou is home to which club?
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Barcelona.
- Who's nickname is The Gunners?
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Arsenal.
- In which city is Ajax FC located?
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Amsterdam.
- Borussia Dortmund plays in what colors?
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Black and yellow.
- Paul Scholes played his whole career for which club?
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Manchester United.
- The Steel City derby is played by which two clubs?
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Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday.
- Diego Maradona won two Serie A titles with which club?
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Napoli.
- Which two Italian clubs share the San Siro Stadium?
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AC Milan and Internazionale.
- Which team won the UEFA Cup in 2001?
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Liverpool.
- Which country hosted Euro 1996?
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England.
- Which nation won Euro 2004?
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Greece.
- Who won the Mexico 1986 World Cup?
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Argentina.
- Who managed England at Euro 2000?
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Kevin Keegan.
- Who won the 2018 World Cup Golden Boot?
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Harry Kane.
- How many goals did England score at Euro 1992?
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One.
- Which team knocked England out of Euro 2016?
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Iceland.
- Who scored the Golden Goal winner in the Euro 2000 final?
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Davide Trezeguet.
- Which nations co-hosted the 2002 World Cup?
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Japan and South Korea.
- Which player scored the Golden Goal to win Euro 1996?
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Oliver Bierhoff.
- David Beckham played for which MLS team?
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LA Galaxy.
- Which club signed Aaron Ramsey in 2019?
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Juventus.
- Which club did David Platt join in 1990?
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Bari.
- Which Welshman joined Real Madrid in 2013?
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Gareth Bale.
- Chris Smalling joined which Italian team in 2019?
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Roma.
- Paul Ince played for which Italian club?
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Internazionale.
- For which Italian club did Paul Gascoigne play?
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Lazio.
- Which club signed Kieran Trippier in 2019?
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Atletico Madrid.
- Jay Bothroyd joined which Italian team in 2003?
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Perugia.
- For what Japanese club did Gary Lineker play?
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Nagoya Grampus Eight.
- Juventus are based in Italy: True or False?
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True.
- Sir Alex Ferguson managed Celtic: True or False?
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False.
- Vinnie Jones played for Wales: True or False?
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True.
- Jose Mourinho is Portuguese: True or False?
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True.
- Sunderland's nickname is The Reds: True or False?
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False.
- Christian Pulisic's middle name is Mate: True or False?
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True.
- Spain hosted the 2010 World Cup: True or False?
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False.
- England qualified for the 1994 World Cup: True or False?
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False.
- Michael Owen played for Barcelona: True or False?
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False.
- Germany beat Brazil 7-1 at World Cup 2014: True or False?
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True.
- What does NFL stand for?
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National Football League.
- How many players are allowed on the field?
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11.
- How many players are allowed on a team?
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45 players.
- How many time-outs are allowed?
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Three time-outs.
- How much is the half-time interval?
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12 minutes.
- How many points are allotted for a touchdown?
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Six points.
- How many points are allotted for a field goal?
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Three points.
- When does the team get two extra points?
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The team takes the ball to the end zone again.
- How many quarters are there in the game?
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Four.
- From what does the game start?
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A kick-off.
- Is the dress code strict?
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Yes
- True or False: Can players be fined for being overweight?
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True.
- How is foul play punished?
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Free a penalty kick to the opposing team.
- What kind of penalty occurs before or after a play?
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Dead-ball.
- What is the goal line?
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A line is present in front of the goal post.
- In a football game snap mean?
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It means to start a play.
- What is the biggest score in a football match?
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A touchdown.
- What divides the offense and the defense?
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The line of scrimmage.
- What is the kicking unit also called?
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Special teams.
- What does it mean when the referee puts his arm in the air?
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He is signaling a score.
- How long is the football field?
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100 yards.
- What was the original name of the Chicago Bears?
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Decatur Staleys.
- Who won most of the NFL Championships?
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Green Bay Packers.
- In which year was the Super Bowl first called the Super Bowl?
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1969.
- Name the founder of the NFL New York Giants team?
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Time Mara.
- Who is number 23 on the New York Giants?
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Rashad Jennings.
- Who won the super bowl in 2020?
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Kansas City Chiefs.
- Who won the first super bowl?
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Green Bay Packers.
- Where is the NFL headquarters?
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New York.
- Who is number 24 on Dallas Cowboys?
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Chidobe Awuzie.
- Which player's nicknamed Moose in the Dallas Cowboys NFL team?
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Daryl Johnson.
- Who won the first NFL MVP Award on the Dallas Cowboys team?
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Emmitt Smith.
- Who invented the flex defense?
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Tom Landry.
- Who was the head coach of the New York jets in 2008?
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Eric Mangini.
- Who is known as Papa Bear?
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George Halas.
- Who is the Los Angeles Chargers Head coach?
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Anthony Lynn.
- Who is the Green Bay Packers head coach?
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Matt LaFleur.
- Name the player whose helmet was stolen at the 1994 super bowl?
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Emmitt Smith.
- How many NFL teams are there?
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32.
- Who lost the most super bowls?
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The Denver Broncos and the Patriots.
- How much does an NFL rookie earn per year?
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$420,000 a year.
- Where are all the NFL footballs manufactured?
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Village Ada, in Ohio, at the Wilson factory.
- When was the first American football game played?
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In 1869, between Princeton and Rutgers.
- Which NFL season was known as the Ice Bowl?
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The 1967 NFL Championship Game.
- Who is the only person to play in the Super Bowl and the World Series?
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Deion Sanders.
- How many football teams does Los Angeles have?
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Two.
- When did the San Francisco 49ers win a super bowl for the last time?
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1995.
- What is the official mascot of San Francisco city?
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Sourdough Sam.
- What does spearing mean?
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It is an illegal tackle.
- What is the least number of kick-offs in a game?
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Two.
- After which event does the clock not stop?
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A quarterback sack.
- When is an encroachment penalty called?
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The defense.