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1. Which football club earns the most in the world 2023?

Rank

Club

Country

Net Value

1

Real Madrid

Spain

$5.1B

2

Barcelona

Spain

$5B

3

Manchester United

England

$4.6B

4

Liverpool

England

$4.45B

5

Bayern Munich

Germany

$4.275B

6

Manchester City

England

$4.25B

7

Paris Saint-Germain

France

$3.2B

8

Chelsea

England

$3.1B

9

Juventus

Italy

$2.45B

10

Tottenham Hotspur

England

$2.35B

2. Which football club does David Beckham play for?

  1. Manchester United
  2. Liverpool
  3. Real Madrid
  4. Montevideo Wanderers

3. Who won the 1998 Football World Cup Final?

  1. France
  2. Brazil
  3. Portugal
  4. Wales

4. What is the main color of Brazil’s national team shirt?

  1. Red
  2. Black
  3. Pink
  4. Yellow

5. How many minutes are usually played in a football match?

  1. 30
  2. 45
  3. 90
  4. 200

6. Where were the 2002 Football World Cup finals held?

  1. Japan & Korea
  2. Germany
  3. Scotland
  4. Colombia

7. Celtic and Rangers plays their football in which Scottish city?

  1. Edinburgh
  2. Glasgow
  3. Aberdeen
  4. Dundee

8. What color cards do the referees carry in a football match?

  1. Red and Yellow
  2. Black and White
  3. Red and Green
  4. Yellow and Orange

9. Real Madrid plays football in which European country?

  1. Germany
  2. Scotland
  3. Spain
  4. Italy

10. A spot-kick is taken from where?

  1. The Centre Spot
  2. The Penalty Spot
  3. The Ink Spot
  4. On The Spot

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11. What is the usual length of time allowed for half-time interval in a football match?

  1. 10 minutes
  2. 15 minutes
  3. 1 hour
  4. 25 minutes

12. Which English football club has the nickname ‘The Gunners’?

  1. Chelsea
  2. Arsenal
  3. Aston Villa
  4. Brighton and Hove Albion

13. Who won Series-A in Italy in the 1999-2000 season?

  1. Arsenal
  2. AC Milan
  3. Lazio
  4. Real Madrid

14. Which animal is also a derogatory term used to describe a slow and/or uncreative player?

  1. Monkey
  2. Pony
  3. Donkey
  4. Slug

15. Which of these is an informal term for retiring from playing?

  1. Throw in the towel
  2. Nip it in the bud
  3. Hang up your boots
  4. Go and grow daisies

16. The penalty area is usually how far away from the touch line?

  1. 18 yards
  2. 15 yards
  3. 22 yards
  4. 4 yards

17. Standard Club Liege plays football in which country?

  1. France
  2. Holland
  3. Jersey
  4. Belgium

18. What color shirts do Nigerian football players wear?

  1. White
  2. Green
  3. Red
  4. Blue

19. The J-League is the Professional Football League in which country?

  1. Jamaica
  2. Japan
  3. Java
  4. Jersey

20. FC Copenhagen plays football in which country?

  1. Denmark
  2. Sweden
  3. Belgium
  4. France

21. Who is the only player to have scored a hat-trick in a world cup final?

  1. Pele
  2. Gerd Muller
  3. Geoff Hurst
  4. David Beckham

22. AC Milan and Internazionale play at which ground?

  1. San Siro
  2. Stadio Delle Alpi
  3. Stadio Olimpico
  4. Ninian Park

23. Who won the 1998 World Cup Final?

  1. Germany
  2. France
  3. England
  4. Argentina

24. Flora Tallinn plays football in which country?

  1. Latvia
  2. Lithuania
  3. Croatia
  4. Estonia

25. Which of the following dead ball situations can you be offside from?

  1. Corner kick
  2. Free kick
  3. Throw-In
  4. Kick off

26. Deportivo Quito plays football in which country?

  1. Bolivia
  2. Chile
  3. Ecuador
  4. Spain

27. Where does British club Coventry City play their home games?

  1. Haversham
  2. Highfield Road
  3. Highbury
  4. The Hawthorns

28. Who was the first African to win the FIFA World Footballer of the year, in 1995?

  1. Roger Villa
  2. Finidi George
  3. George Wash
  4. Nelson Mandela

29. Which of the following is another term for a winger?

  1. Flanker
  2. Linebacker
  3. Fly-Half
  4. Flapper

30. What color shirts do Derby County wear?

  1. White
  2. Blue
  3. Yellow
  4. Black

31. Robbie Earle plays for which country?

  1. England
  2. Jamaica
  3. France
  4. Scotland

32. Deepdale is the ground for which British club?

  1. Preston North End
  2. Rochdale
  3. Crewe Alexandra
  4. Gillingham

33. Which team won Germany’s Bundesliga for three consecutive seasons from 1974/75 to 1980/81?

  1. Bayern Munich
  2. Eintracht Frankfurt
  3. Dusseldorf
  4. Borussia Monchengladbach

34. What was the Brazilian player Artur Antunes Coimbra better known as?

  1. Socrates
  2. Garrincha
  3. Zico
  4. La Cicciolina

35. Who won the 1995 Women’s World Cup?

  1. Jamaica
  2. China
  3. U.S.A
  4. Norway

36. In what color strip do North Korea play in?

  1. Blue
  2. White
  3. Red
  4. Yellow

37. Deportes Costa do Sol play football in which country?

  1. Zambia
  2. Mozambique
  3. Ivory Coast
  4. Spain

38. Which American actor played the goalkeeper in the 1981 film ‘Escape to Victory’?

  1. Mickey Rourke
  2. Sylvester Stallone
  3. Robert Redford
  4. Donald Sutherland

39. Who won the European Cup in 1970?

  1. PSV Eindhoven
  2. Ajax
  3. Feyenoord
  4. Argentina

40. Who, at the age of 41, was the oldest goalkeeper to play in Football World Cup Finals?

  1. Pat Jennings (Northern Ireland)
  2. Dino Zoff (Italy)
  3. Jan Tomaszewski (Poland)
  4. Lothar Matthaus (Germany)

41. How many penalties are usually taken in a penalty shoot-out?

  1. 1
  2. 5
  3. 3
  4. 12

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Premier League Quiz Questions

  1. Which player scored the fastest hat-trick in the Premier League?
  2. Which player, with 653 games, has made the most Premier League appearances?
  3. Three players share the record for most Premier League red cards (8). Who are they?
  4. With 260 goals, who is the Premier League’s all-time top scorer?
  5. When was the inaugural Premier League season?
  6. Which team won the first Premier League title?
  7. With 202 clean sheets, which goalkeeper has the best record in the Premier League?
  8. How many clubs competed in the inaugural Premier League season?
  9. Which three players shared the Premier League Golden Boot in 2018-19?
  10. The fastest goal scored in Premier League history came in 7.69 seconds. Who scored it?

Answers:

  1. Sadio Mane (2 minutes 56 seconds for Southampton vs Aston Villa in 2015)
  2. Gareth Barry
  3. Patrick Vieira, Richard Dunne and Duncan Ferguson
  4. Alan Shearer
  5. 1992-93
  6. Manchester United
  7. Petr Cech
  8. 22
  9. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane
  10. Shane Long (for Southampton vs Watford in 2018-19)

World Cup Quiz Questions

  1. There have been two World Cup trophies. What was the name of the first?
  2. Which country won the first ever World Cup in 1930?
  3. Which country has won the most World Cups?
  4. Three countries have won the World Cup twice. Can you name them?
  5. Which country has appeared in three World Cup finals, but never won the competition?
  6. The 2026 World Cup will be hosted across three different countries. Can you name them?
  7. In which World Cup did Diego Maradona score his infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal?
  8. The record number of World Cup goals is 16, scored by who?
  9. Three people have won the World Cup as a player and as a coach. Mario Zagallo, Didier Deschamps and… can you name the third?
  10. Two English players have won the World Cup Golden Boot. Who are they?

Answers:

  1. Jules Rimet Trophy / Victory
  2. Uruguay
  3. Brazil
  4. Argentina, France and Uruguay
  5. Netherlands
  6. United States, Canada and Mexico
  7. Mexico 1986
  8. Miroslav Klose
  9. Franz Beckenbauer
  10. Gary Lineker (1986) and Harry Kane (2018)

Bizarre football Quiz Questions

  1. Which Swedish footballer once had a clause inserted into his Premier League contract that prohibited him from travelling into space?
  2. Which Ballon d’Or-winning footballer had a galaxy named after them in 2015?
  3. Can you name the former Germany international who went on to become a professional wrestler in the WWE?
  4. Which former England internationals reached number 12 in the UK Singles Chart with the 1987 song ‘Diamond Lights’?
  5. The England Euro ’96 song ‘Three Lions’ was a hit by which comedy double act?
  6. Which former Tottenham manager has competed in the Dakar Rally?
  7. What was the name of the hotel Jose Mourinho lived in when he managed Manchester United?
  8. Which Spanish club’s nickname is Los Colchoneros, which translates to English as ‘The Mattress Makers’?
  9. English rock star Elton John was twice the owner of which football club?
  10. Rangers tried to sign which superstar after Alex McLeish was alerted to his ability through popular video game Football Manager?

Answers:

  1. Stefan Schwarz
  2. Cristiano Ronaldo – Galaxy Cosmos Redshift 7 (CR7)
  3. Tim Wiese
  4. Chris Waddle and Glenn Hoddle (as ‘Glenn and Chris’)
  5. David Baddiel and Frank Skinner
  6. Andre Villas-Boas
  7. The Lowry Hotel
  8. Atletico Madrid
  9. Watford
  10. Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo & Lionel Messi Quiz Questions

  1. Messi has spent his entire professional career at Barcelona, but what was his schoolboy team?
  2. Which Portuguese team did Ronaldo play for before signing for Manchester United?
  3. Ronaldo is synonymous with the No.7, but what other number did he wear at Real Madrid?
  4. Messi famously retired from international duty in which year before reversing his decision?
  5. Ronaldo exclaims which word when celebrating a goal?
  6. Messi wore the No.30 at the start of his Barca career and is now No.10. What other number has he worn for the club?
  7. Which Portuguese island off the coast of Africa, which also shares its name with a cake, is Ronaldo from?
  8. Messi has won a record number of Ballon d’Or awards – how many?
  9. Ronaldo helped Portugal win the European Championship in which year?
  10. Which German multinational sportswear company is Messi an ambassador for?

Answers:

  1. Newell’s Old Boys
  2. Sporting
  3. No.9
  4. 2016 (after Copa America final loss)
  5. “Si!” (Spanish for ‘Yes!’)
  6. No.19
  7. Madeira
  8. Six Ballon d’Or awards
  9. 2016
  10. Adidas

Champions League Quiz Questions

  1. Which club has won the most Champions League titles?
  2. Who is the only player to win the Champions League with three different clubs?
  3. Three people have won the Champions League a record three times as manager. Who are they?
  4. In which season was the European Cup rebranded as the Champions League?
  5. Which team was the first from the UK to win the European Cup?
  6. The Champions League has been won only once by a team from Romania. Can you name them?
  7. Liverpool have won six Champions Leagues and Manchester United have won three, but who are England’s third most successful team in the competition with two titles?
  8. Who is the Champions League’s top goalscorer of all time?
  9. Which player holds the record for most Champions League winners’ medals?
  10. Which outfield player appeared in the Champions League final in three different decades?

Answers:

  1. Real Madrid (13)
  2. Clarence Seedorf (Ajax, Real Madrid, AC Milan)
  3. Bob Paisley, Carlo Ancelotti and Zinedine Zidane
  4. 1992-93
  5. Celtic (1966-67)
  6. Steaua Bucharest (now FCSB)
  7. Nottingham Forest (1978-79 and 1979-80)
  8. Cristiano Ronaldo
  9. Francisco Gento (six titles with Real Madrid)
  10. Ryan Giggs

European Championship Quiz Questions

  1. In which year was the first European Championship held?
  2. With three titles each, which two teams have won the most European Championships?
  3. What is the name of the European Championship trophy?
  4. With nine goals, who scored the most goals in a single European Championship tournament?
  5. The Euro 2000 final between France and Italy was decided by Golden Goal. Which player scored the goal?
  6. England’s all-time leading European Championship goalscorer has a tally of seven goals. Can you name the player?
  7. Which one of the following three teams has not won the European Championship: Denmark, Belgium or Greece?
  8. Denmark notably won Euro 92, despite the fact that they did not initially qualify. Which team did they replace?
  9. In which year did the European Championship expand from 16 teams to 24 teams?
  10. Only one person has won the European Championship as a player and as manager. Can you name them?

Answers:

  1. 1960
  2. Germany and Spain
  3. Henri Delaunay Trophy
  4. Michel Platini at Euro 84
  5. David Trezeguet
  6. Alan Shearer
  7. Belgium (runners up in 1980)
  8. Yugoslavia
  9. Euro 2016
  10. Berti Vogts (West Germany in 1972 and Germany in 1996)

True or False football Quiz Questions

  1. It took Cristiano Ronaldo 27 games to score his first Champions League goal.
  2. The phrase ‘park the bus’ arose when Jose Mourinho was forced to park the Chelsea team bus after the bus driver fell ill.
  3. Singer in Irish boyband Westlife Nicky Byrne played for Leeds United before moving into music.
  4. Sir Alex Ferguson managed the Scotland national team.
  5. Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish is known as ‘King Kenny’ because he is related to the British Royal Family.
  6. Frank Lampard has scored more Premier League goals than Thierry Henry, Robbie Fowler and Michael Owen.
  7. Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller is a keen chess player and once won a Bavarian chess tournament.
  8. Former Brazil and Barcelona star Ronaldinho spent time in prison after being found to have used a fake passport.
  9. David Beckham took ballet lessons during his time at Manchester United in order to improve his agility.
  10. Brazil icon Pele once starred in a Hollywood movie alongside Michael Caine and Sylvester Stallone.

Answers:

  1. True
  2. False
  3. True
  4. True
  5. False
  6. True
  7. False
  8. True
  9. False
  10. True

Bundesliga & German football Quiz Questions

  1. With 365 goals, who holds the record for top Bundesliga goalscorer of all time?
  2. Bayern Munich have won the record number of Bundesliga titles, but which two clubs follow with five titles each?
  3. Can you name the most capped Germany international of all time?
  4. Jurgen Klopp has managed two clubs in Germany, Borussia Dortmund and – can you name the other?
  5. The record age for youngest head coach in the Bundesliga is 28 years and 205 days. Who was it?
  6. FC Cologne have which animal on their club crest?
  7. RB Leipzig are otherwise known as…?
  8. Germany have won the World Cup four times, but how many times have they done so as a unified country?
  9. Only three German clubs have won the European Cup/Champions League. Can you name them?
  10. What is the nickname of Borussia Monchengladbach?

Answers:

  1. Gerd Muller
  2. Borussia Monchengladbach and Borussia Dortmund
  3. Lothar Matthaus (150 caps)
  4. Mainz
  5. Julian Nagelsmann (at Hoffenheim during the 2015-16 season)
  6. A goat
  7. The Red Bulls
  8. Once (2014 – won in 1954, 1974 and 1990 as West Germany)
  9. Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund and Hamburg
  10. Die Fohlen (The Foals)

‘Who am I?’ football Quiz Questions

  1. I made my international debut for Brazil in 1993 and scored in the game. I played in two World Cup finals and my club career saw me play in Brazil, Italy, Angola, Spain, Greece and Uzbekistan.
  2. I’ve played in Germany, Italy, Austria and France. I have won Serie A and scored the first ever Golden Goal in international football.
  3. I have played in the Conference, League Two, League One, Championship, Premier League, the UEFA Cup, Champions League and the World Cup.
  4. I was the first Liverpool player to win the Ballon d’Or. I scored 40 goals for my country and have played in England and Spain.
  5. I was originally a striker before becoming a defender. I played 11 seasons for the same club before managing them. I’ve won two Bundesliga titles and a Champions League.
  6. I have played for Chelsea and spent time playing in Turkey. I’ve been crowned African Footballer of the Year four times and the Africa Cup of Nations twice.
  7. I have won league titles in Italy, Germany, Portugal and Austria. I also won the European Cup both as a player and as a manager.
  8. I am the manager who first named David Beckham as England captain.
  9. I’ve won the World Cup and European Championship at international level and I won the Champions League on two occasions as manager of two different clubs.
  10. I’ve worn numbers 7, 17, 28 and 9 in my career, playing my football across, England, Spain, Italy and Portugal.

Answers:

  1. Rivaldo
  2. Oliver Bierhoff
  3. Steve Finnan
  4. Michael Owen
  5. Jurgen Klopp
  6. Samuel Eto’o
  7. Giovanni Trapattoni
  8. Peter Taylor
  9. Jupp Heynckes
  10. Cristiano Ronaldo

Miscellaneous football Quiz Questions

  1. In what league is the concept of a ‘Designated Player’ a feature?
  2. Manchester United famously wear red, but what colours did they wear before adopting red?
  3. Which club is associated with ‘Galacticos’?
  4. Which manager was famously said to have given players ‘the Hairdryer Treatment’?
  5. Which club is sometimes referred to as FC Hollywood?
  6. In English football what is ‘St Totteringham’s Day’?
  7. After Juventus, AC Milan and Inter, with nine Scudettos, which team has won the most Serie A titles?
  8. In Spanish football, what is ‘the Pichichi’?
  9. In video game FIFA 20, team Piemonte Calcio represents which real-life club?
  10. Which MLS franchise team does David Beckham own?

Answers:

  1. Major League Soccer (MLS)
  2. Green and gold
  3. Real Madrid
  4. Sir Alex Ferguson
  5. Bayern Munich
  6. The date on which it is mathematically impossible for Tottenham to finish above Arsenal
  7. Genoa
  8. The award given to the top goalscorer (named after Rafael “Pichichi” Moreno).
  9. Juventus
  10. Inter Miami