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Where does the word "Soccer" come from?

What does FIFA stand for?

Soccer World Cup 2018

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1
What does FIFA stand for?
Football International Freedom Athletics
Federation International de Football Association
Football International Freedom Association
French International Football Administration
2
Where does the word "Soccer" come from?
An abbreviation for "association" or "assoc"
The tendency to sock, or hit the ball
The french word for "foot kick"
The players' colourful socks
3
When did England last win the World Cup?
1998
Never
1966
1982
4
What does the World Cup trophy depict?
Two figures holding up the earth
Three players holding a giant football
One hand cradling a football
The greek goddess Nike wearing a laurel crown
5
Which country is current World Cup Champion?
Brazil
Spain
Argentina
Germany
6
Why did Zinadine Zidane head- butt Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup?
Materazzi used a racial slur
Materazzi made lewd comments about Zinadine's sister
Materazzi broke Zinadine's nose with his elbow
Materazzi had just scored the winning goal
7
What year was the first World Cup?
1950
1830
1904
1930
8
Which of these is not a nickname for one of the 2018 teams?
Australian Socceroos
Colombia Coffee Growers
Japan Samurau Blue
France Baguettes
9
Which country has won five World Cups?
England
Germany
Spain
Brazil
10
How old was the youngest player to ever play in a World Cup match?
Pele, 16
Cristiano Ronaldo, 21
Pele, 15
Norman Whiteside, 17