Football is a game that is loved by people all over the world. The football players are usually extremely fit and talented, which results in them giving the best performance on the field. These players carry out various exercises like fitness bingo, squats, cycling, etc., to keep themselves fit and show best performance in the field.
Read on to know more about the game of football and some important facts about the game. You can test your knowledge by trying to answer these questions, which cover almost every field when it comes to football.
1. What is the full form of FIFA
International Federation of Association Football
2. He was the best football player of Europe in 1998.
Zinedine Zidane
3. When was the first Premier League played?
1992/93
4. In 1990, this team failed to score even one goal in the World Cup final.
Argentina
5. This player scored the fastest hat-trick in the Premier League.
Sadio Mane
6. This was the first football player to be knighted.
Sir Stanley Matthews
7. In which year Ronaldo retired before changing his decision.
2016
8. Which is the world’s largest football ground?
Rungrado 1st of May Stadium
9. This team won the first Premier League.
10. This UK team was the first to win the European Cup
Celtic
11. In 1949, an air crash killed all players present in the plane as well as others. What was the name of the club?
Torino
12. What is the name of the European Championship trophy?
Henri Delaunay Trophy
13. Which country won the first World Cup Championship?
Uruguay
14. Where did the first Football tragedy which killed 25 spectators in the U.K take place?
Ibrox Park
15. This manager gave David Beckham an armband
Peter Taylor
16. This player scored the maximum goals in a single World Cup Competition?
Just Fontaine
17. Who was the youngest player to appear in the world cup?
Norman Whiteside
18. How many clubs played in the first Premier League?
22
19. This Barcelona player was jailed after it was found that his passport was fake.
Ronaldinho
20. In 1958, an air crash killed all players present in the plane as well as others. What was the name of the club?
21. Manchester City was founded in which year?
1880
22. Wayne Rooney scored his first Premier League goal against this team.
23. What was the name of the first World Cup trophy?
Jules Rimet Trophy
24. This footballer had a galaxy named after them.
Cristiano Ronaldo
25. Elton John was the owner of this club.
26. What was the name of the first football club founded?
Sheffield
27. Messi was closest to which family member before they passed away when the player was 10.
Grandmother
28. How many clubs have never been relegated from the Premier League?
6
29. Who was known as ‘Mad Dog’ in Football?
30. Which football player has played the most number of World Cup Competitions?
Antonio Carbajal
31. Who won the first Premier League title?
Manchester United
32. This player scored the last goal for Brazil in the final of Jules Rimet Trophy in 1970?
Carlos Alberto
33. What was the total number of goals in 2016Copa Centenario tournament?
91
34. “A goal in the sky” is the autobiography of which football player?
Roberto Baggio
35. This player is the top scorer of the Champions League.
36. In 2012 when Lionel Messi became top scorer in the history of Barcelona’s, he broke the record of this player.
Cesar Rodriguez
37. Ronaldo is the owner of this club.
Real Valladolid
38. This club has won the most Champions League titles?
Real Madrid
39. This player made the sole goal in the Final of European Cup 1978 for Liverpool.
Kenny Dalglish
40. Who scored the first ever Premier League goal?
Brian Deane
41. Liverpool was founded in which year?
1892
42. Goalkeeper David Seaman joined this team after leaving Arsenal.
Manchester City
43. When was the first European Championship held?
1960
44. In which year for the first time 24 teams played in the European Championship?
2016
45. After how many games did Cristiano Ronaldo score his first Champions League goal?
27
46. Nicky Byrne played for which club before finding his calling in music?
47. What was the jersey color of team Manchester United before they adopted the red color?
Green and gold
48. This was the first football player to complete playing hundred of International matches.
Billy Wright
49. The original FA. Cup was stolen in which year?
1895
50. Who was the first Premier League manager who was fired?
Ian Porterfield
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