OG World Cup Trivia

The capital of this country is Quito.

This country is home to many famous athletes, including NBA star, Nikola Jokic, and tennis champion, Novak Djokovic

This country recently held a presidential election, won by a man whose nickname is “Lula.”

This country's national team is the only national team to have been a champion of two different soccer confederations.

This country is the home nation of professional footballer, Gareth Bale.

This country, made up of multiple islands, is the eleventh most populous country in the world.

This country's national football team has featured many legends, including “Eusébio,” also known as La Pantera Negra

This country is the birthplace of the martial art discipline known as Taekwondo.

This nickname of this country’s national football team is “The Black Stars.”

This country hosted the FIFA World Cup in 1994

This country’s national football team is nicknamed “The Indomitable Lions”

This country is the home nation of professional footballer, Sadio Mane.

This country birthplace of Ali Daei, the 2nd highest international goal-scorer in FIFA history.

This country is the home nation of professional footballer, Robert Lewandowski.

The land that this country sits on is also this historical home of the Inuit peoples.

In 2010, the Jasmine Revolution led to the ousting of this country’s president and triggering the “Arab Spring” protests

The largest city in this country, Casablanca, was made famous by a 1942 movie of the same name.

Formerly part of Yugoslavia, this country declared its independence in 1991.

This country is the birthplace of the tactical system known as “Total Football,”

This country is home to the headquarters of FIFA, the international governing body of the game of football.

This country is home to the cities Mecca and Medina, the two holiest cities in the religion of Islam.

This country is credited with being the birthplace of “association football,” also known as “soccer.”

This country is the home nation of professional footballer, Kevin de Bruyne

This country has the fourth highest Gross-Domestic Product (GDP) per capita in the world.

Natives of this country are also known as “Ticos.”

This country made it to the semi-finals of the first ever World Cup in 1930

This country is the eighth largest country in the world, in terms of total land mass (not population).

This country is the home nation of professional footballer, Christian Eriksen

This country hosted—and won—the first World Cup in 1930.

This country has the largest economy in Europe.

The land that this country sits on was once the home of the ancient Olmec culture around 1500 BCE.

This country is known for many things, including the rice-based dish called paella.