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These are a few questions to test just how well you know soccer.
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1
Until 1882, what was missing from the goal?
A goalie
A net
Nothing
Crossbars
2
Pakistan produces most of the world's soccer balls. How many?
90%
More than 80%
Less than 80%
Around 60%
3
In 1950, the original World Cup was made of paper mache and had to be replaced. Why?
It broke while the players were celebrating.
They ran out of newspaper
Because of heavy rains
4
Whose jersey is this?
Castro
Dempsey
Messi
Ronaldo
5
The Romans played an early version of soccer. what game was this?
Football!
Patolli
Harpastum
Tlachtli
6
Which team is Roger Milla from?
Columbia
United States
Cameroon
Argentina
7
Martin Sylvester, an English referee got sent out of a game because...
He punched a player
He rooted for a team
He scored a goal
8
What was Cristiano Ronaldo's nickname as a child?
Trigger
Crybaby
Psych
9
During one soccer match in Paraguay, a total of 20 red cards were shown.
False
True
10
On average, a player will run about 7 miles per game.
True
False
11
India pulled out from the 1950 World Cup. Why?
They felt uncomfortable playing against others.
They didn't know how to play
They were not allowed to play barefoot.
Most of the players got hurt beforehand.
12
What is the world cup trophy made of?
Steel
Gold
Plastic
Glass
13
Till 1908, soccer balls were made from the stomach tissue of executed Irish prisoners.
False
True
14
Sir Vivian Richards is the only person who played in both the soccer cup and what other cup?
Skiing
Rugby
Cricket
Netball
15
Which quote did Pele really say?
Success is no accident.
You won't score a goal if you don't take a shot.
Let the games begin!
I learned about life with a ball at my feet.
