150+ Football Trivia Quiz Questions with Answers
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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.

  1. What is the full form of FIFA?

International Federation of Association Football.

  1. Name the best football player in Europe in 1998?

Zinedine Zidane

  1. When was the first Premier League played?

1992/93.

  1. In 1990, this team failed to score even one goal in the World Cup final.

Argentina.

  1. This player scored the fastest hat-trick in the Premier League.

Sadio Mane.

  1. This was the first football player to be knighted.

Sir Stanley Matthews.

  1. In which year did Ronaldo retire before changing his decision?

2016.

  1. Which is the world's largest football ground?

Rungrado 1st of May Stadium.

  1. This team won the first Premier League.

Manchester United.

  1. Name the UK team that win European Cup?

Celtic.

  1. Name the club whose players were killed in an air crash in 1949?

Torino.

  1. What is the name of the European Championship trophy?

Henri Delaunay Trophy.

  1. Which country won the first World Cup Championship?

Uruguay.

  1. Where did the first Football tragedy take place in the UK? In which killed 25 spectators?

Ibrox Park.

  1. This manager gave David Beckham an armband.

Peter Taylor.

  1. This player scored the maximum goals in a single World Cup Competition?

Just Fontaine.

  1. Who was the youngest player to appear in the world cup?

Norman Whiteside.

  1. How many clubs played in the first Premier League?

22.

  1. Name the Barcelona player who has a fake passport?

Ronaldinho.

  1. Name the club whose players were killed in an air crash in 1958?

Manchester United.

  1. Manchester City was founded in which year?

1880.

  1. Wayne Rooney scored his first Premier League goal against this team.

Arsenal.

  1. What was the name of the first World Cup trophy?

Jules Rimet Trophy.

  1. Name the whose name is after a galaxy?

Cristiano Ronaldo.

  1. Elton John was the owner of this club.

Watford.

  1. What was the name of the first football club founded?

Sheffield.

  1. Messi was closest to which family member when he was 10?

Grandmother.

  1. How many clubs have never been relegated from the Premier League?

6.

  1. Who was known as Mad Dog in Football?

Martin Allen.

  1. Which football player has played the most number of World Cup Competitions?

Antonio Carbajal.

  1. Who won the first Premier League title?

Manchester United.

  1. This player scored the last goal for Brazil in the final of the Jules Rimet Trophy in 1970?

Carlos Alberto.

  1. What was the total number of goals in the 2016Copa Centenario tournament?

91.

  1. A goal in the sky, is the autobiography of which football player?

Roberto Baggio.

  1. This player is the top scorer in the Champions League.

Cristiano Ronaldo.

  1. In 2012 when Lionel Messi broke the record of this player.

Cesar Rodriguez.

  1. Ronaldo is the owner of this club.

Real Valladolid.

  1. This club has won the most Champions League titles?

Real Madrid.

  1. This player made the sole goal in the Final of the European Cup 1978 for Liverpool.

Kenny Dalglish.

  1. Who scored the first-ever Premier League goal?

Brian Deane.

  1. Liverpool was founded in which year?

1892.

  1. Goalkeeper David Seaman joined this team after leaving Arsenal.

Manchester City.

  1. When was the first European Championship held?

1960.

  1. Name the year when 24 teams played in the European Championship?

2016.

  1. After, how many games did Cristiano Ronaldo score his first Champions League goal?

27.

  1. Nicky Byrne played for which club before finding his calling in music?

Leeds United.

  1. What was the jersey color of team Manchester United before they adopted the red color?

Green and gold.

  1. Name the first football player who plays hundred of International matches?

Billy Wright.

  1. The original FA. Cup was stolen in which year?

1895.

  1. Who was the first Premier League manager fired?

Ian Porterfield.

  1. Who refereed the 2010 World Cup final?

Howard Webb.

  1. What nationality is Sadio Mane?

Senegalese.

  1. Which team won the FA. Cup in 2013?

Wigan Athletic.

  1. FC Twente plays in which domestic league?

The Dutch Eredivisie.

  1. In which year did the back-pass rule change?

1992.

  1. Where did Cristiano Ronaldo start his career?

Sporting Lisbon.

  1. Who became chairman of Liverpool in 2010?

Tom Werner.

  1. Who scored England's first goal at Euro 2020?

Raheem Sterling.

  1. Which Frenchman managed Arsenal from 1996 to 2018?

Arsene Wenger.

  1. Which manager succeeded Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United?

David Moyes.

  1. Which club is known as The Toffees?

Everton.

  1. Camp Nou is home to which club?

Barcelona.

  1. Who's nickname is The Gunners?

Arsenal.

  1. In which city is Ajax FC located?

Amsterdam.

  1. Borussia Dortmund plays in what colors?

Black and yellow.

  1. Paul Scholes played his whole career for which club?

Manchester United.

  1. The Steel City derby is played by which two clubs?

Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday.

  1. Diego Maradona won two Serie A titles with which club?

Napoli.

  1. Which two Italian clubs share the San Siro Stadium?

AC Milan and Internazionale.

  1. Which team won the UEFA Cup in 2001?

Liverpool.

  1. Which country hosted Euro 1996?

England.

  1. Which nation won Euro 2004?

Greece.

  1. Who won the Mexico 1986 World Cup?

Argentina.

  1. Who managed England at Euro 2000?

Kevin Keegan.

  1. Who won the 2018 World Cup Golden Boot?

Harry Kane.

  1. How many goals did England score at Euro 1992?

One.

  1. Which team knocked England out of Euro 2016?

Iceland.

  1. Who scored the Golden Goal winner in the Euro 2000 final?

Davide Trezeguet.

  1. Which nations co-hosted the 2002 World Cup?

Japan and South Korea.

  1. Which player scored the Golden Goal to win Euro 1996?

Oliver Bierhoff.

  1. David Beckham played for which MLS team?

LA Galaxy.

  1. Which club signed Aaron Ramsey in 2019?

Juventus.

  1. Which club did David Platt join in 1990?

Bari.

  1. Which Welshman joined Real Madrid in 2013?

Gareth Bale.

  1. Chris Smalling joined which Italian team in 2019?

Roma.

  1. Paul Ince played for which Italian club?

Internazionale.

  1. For which Italian club did Paul Gascoigne play?

Lazio.

  1. Which club signed Kieran Trippier in 2019?

Atletico Madrid.

  1. Jay Bothroyd joined which Italian team in 2003?

Perugia.

  1. For what Japanese club did Gary Lineker play?

Nagoya Grampus Eight.

  1. Juventus are based in Italy: True or False?

True.

  1. Sir Alex Ferguson managed Celtic: True or False?

False.

  1. Vinnie Jones played for Wales: True or False?

True.

  1. Jose Mourinho is Portuguese: True or False?

True.

  1. Sunderland's nickname is The Reds: True or False?

False.

  1. Christian Pulisic's middle name is Mate: True or False?

True.

  1. Spain hosted the 2010 World Cup: True or False?

False.

  1. England qualified for the 1994 World Cup: True or False?

False.

  1. Michael Owen played for Barcelona: True or False?

False.

  1. Germany beat Brazil 7-1 at World Cup 2014: True or False?

True.

  1. What does NFL stand for?

National Football League.

  1. How many players are allowed on the field?

11.

  1. How many players are allowed on a team?

45 players.

  1. How many time-outs are allowed?

Three time-outs.

  1. How much is the half-time interval?

12 minutes.

  1. How many points are allotted for a touchdown?

Six points.

  1. How many points are allotted for a field goal?

Three points.

  1. When does the team get two extra points?

The team takes the ball to the end zone again.

  1. How many quarters are there in the game?

Four.

  1. From what does the game start?

A kick-off.

  1. Is the dress code strict?

Yes

  1. True or False: Can players be fined for being overweight?

True.

  1. How is foul play punished?

Free a penalty kick to the opposing team.

  1. What kind of penalty occurs before or after a play?

Dead-ball.

  1. What is the goal line?

A line is present in front of the goal post.

  1. In a football game snap mean?

It means to start a play.

  1. What is the biggest score in a football match?

A touchdown.

  1. What divides the offense and the defense?

The line of scrimmage.

  1. What is the kicking unit also called?

Special teams.

  1. What does it mean when the referee puts his arm in the air?

He is signaling a score.

  1. How long is the football field?

100 yards.

  1. What was the original name of the Chicago Bears?

Decatur Staleys.

  1. Who won most of the NFL Championships?

Green Bay Packers.

  1. In which year was the Super Bowl first called the Super Bowl?

1969.

  1. Name the founder of the NFL New York Giants team?

Time Mara.

  1. Who is number 23 on the New York Giants?

Rashad Jennings.

  1. Who won the super bowl in 2020?

Kansas City Chiefs.

  1. Who won the first super bowl?

Green Bay Packers.

  1. Where is the NFL headquarters?

New York.

  1. Who is number 24 on Dallas Cowboys?

Chidobe Awuzie.

  1. Which player's nicknamed Moose in the Dallas Cowboys NFL team?

Daryl Johnson.

  1. Who won the first NFL MVP Award on the Dallas Cowboys team?

Emmitt Smith.

  1. Who invented the flex defense?

Tom Landry.

  1. Who was the head coach of the New York jets in 2008?

Eric Mangini.

  1. Who is known as Papa Bear?

George Halas.

  1. Who is the Los Angeles Chargers Head coach?

Anthony Lynn.

  1. Who is the Green Bay Packers head coach?

Matt LaFleur.

  1. Name the player whose helmet was stolen at the 1994 super bowl?

Emmitt Smith.

  1. How many NFL teams are there?

32.

  1. Who lost the most super bowls?

The Denver Broncos and the Patriots.

  1. How much does an NFL rookie earn per year?

$420,000 a year.

  1. Where are all the NFL footballs manufactured?

Village Ada, in Ohio, at the Wilson factory.

  1. When was the first American football game played?

In 1869, between Princeton and Rutgers.

  1. Which NFL season was known as the Ice Bowl?

The 1967 NFL Championship Game.

  1. Who is the only person to play in the Super Bowl and the World Series?

Deion Sanders.

  1. How many football teams does Los Angeles have?

Two.

  1. When did the San Francisco 49ers win a super bowl for the last time?

1995.

  1. What is the official mascot of San Francisco city?

Sourdough Sam.

  1. What does spearing mean?

It is an illegal tackle.

  1. What is the least number of kick-offs in a game?

Two.

  1. After which event does the clock not stop?

A quarterback sack.

  1. When is an encroachment penalty called?

The defense.