Football vs. Soccer

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What is known as Soccer in the USA and Canada is called Football by the rest of the world. Whether you call it Football or Soccer, it isn't just the most popular sport on the planet: it is also one of the oldest. If you're a diehard fan who takes pride in knowing the history of the game while keeping up with all its current events, then this quiz is definitely for you.

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Who is the oldest player to win the World Cup?

Pele

Dino Zoff

Peter Shilton

Maradona

bbc.com

As stated by FIFA, what is the earliest form of football?

Cuju

Episkyros

Kemari

Calcio

Associated Press

How many World Cup tournaments has Diego Maradona played in?

One

Two

Three

Four

centralfifetimes.com

Who was the first football player to score more than 1000 goals?

Pele

Maradona

Messi

Ronaldo

Agence France-Presse

Can you guess how many professional football players are there in the world?

Around 20 million

Around 62 million

Around 160 million

Around 250 million

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What is the record for the fastest red card ever?

2 seconds

11 seconds

29 seconds

48 seconds

FIFA

What dog helped recover the stolen World Cup trophy?

Max

Pickles

Charlie

forgetoday.com

Which country is home to the world's first football league?

Spain

Italy

England

France

northernnswfootball.com.au

How long does a football game last?

45 minutes

60 minutes

90 minutes

120 minutes

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Who scored the fastest goal in football history?

Pele

Susic

Al-Abed

Nakamura

digitalizuj.me

What's the highest attendance recorded in an official match?

103,808 spectators

136,000 spectators

169,156 spectators

173 850 spectators

statathlon.com

What is the record for most red cards in a single game?

the42.ie

Who is the highest-scoring goalkeeper?

Rene Higuita

Pat Jennings

Rogerio Ceni

Oliver Kahn

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Which country has won the most World Cup championships?

Germany

Italy

Brazil

England

FIFA

Which country has won the first World Cup?

Argentina

Brazil

Uruguay

Yugoslavia

fifamuseum.com

What is the highest number of penalty kicks awarded in a single international match?

Three

Five

Six

Nine

phys.org

How many asteroids named after football players are there?

Two

Five

Eight

Thirteen

voynetch.com

When was the original football rule book written?

1863

1897

1912

1924

FIFA

How many countries have won the World Cup?

Six

Eight

Eleven

Twenty

Which player has scored the most official goals in football history?

Pele

Josef Bican

Romario

Cristiano Ronaldo

timsasoccballmaster.weebly.com

What is the oldest football stadium in the world?

Stamford Bridge

Bramall Lane

Old Trafford

Sandygate

Getty

How many viewers does the FIFA World Cup get?

Around 250 million

Around 626 million

Around 2 billion

Around 3.6 billion

Wikipedia

When was the first official professional football game played?

1821

1863

1888

1902

Wikipedia

What is the oldest football club in the world?

BFC Germania 1888

Sheffield F.C.

Le Havre AC

Sevilla FC

martechseries.com

How many teams play in the FIFA World Cup?

soccerbible.com

Where are the majority of footballs made?

Japan

Mexico

Germany

Pakistan

thesun.co.uk

Which football player has scored the most free-kick goals?

David Beckham

Cristiano Ronaldo

Sinisa Mihajlovic

Juninho Pernambucano

tfcstadiums.com

Where is the largest football stadium in the world?

USA

China

England

North Korea

USA Today

Which football team is partially owned by LeBron James?

Sevilla FC

Liverpool F.C.

AS Monaco FC

D.C. United

sportslens.com

When was the first official international football game played?

1853

1872

1899

1908

abc.net.au

What is the record for most goals scored by a player in an international match?

5 goals

9 goals

13 goals

16 goals

Getty

Where was the first World Cup held?

Brazil

England

France

Uruguay

newindianexpress.com

What football club has won the most trophies?

Al Ahly

Boca Juniors

Porto

Real Madrid

ussoccer.com

Which country won the first-ever FIFA Women's World Cup?

USA

Japan

Germany

Argentina

fifpro.org

How many panels does a traditional football have?

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Football vs. Soccer

About This Quiz

Who is the oldest player to win the World Cup?

As stated by FIFA, what is the earliest form of football?

How many World Cup tournaments has Diego Maradona played in?

Who was the first football player to score more than 1000 goals?

Can you guess how many professional football players are there in the world?

What is the record for the fastest red card ever?

What dog helped recover the stolen World Cup trophy?

Which country is home to the world's first football league?

How long does a football game last?

Who scored the fastest goal in football history?

What's the highest attendance recorded in an official match?

What is the record for most red cards in a single game?

Who is the highest-scoring goalkeeper?

Which country has won the most World Cup championships?

Which country has won the first World Cup?

What is the highest number of penalty kicks awarded in a single international match?

How many asteroids named after football players are there?

When was the original football rule book written?

How many countries have won the World Cup?

Which player has scored the most official goals in football history?

What is the oldest football stadium in the world?

How many viewers does the FIFA World Cup get?

When was the first official professional football game played?

What is the oldest football club in the world?

How many teams play in the FIFA World Cup?

Where are the majority of footballs made?

Which football player has scored the most free-kick goals?

Where is the largest football stadium in the world?

Which football team is partially owned by LeBron James?

When was the first official international football game played?

What is the record for most goals scored by a player in an international match?

Where was the first World Cup held?

What football club has won the most trophies?

Which country won the first-ever FIFA Women's World Cup?

How many panels does a traditional football have?

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