Football/Soccer Trivia

What is the duration of a standard football match?

• 60 minutes

• 90 minutes

• 120 minutes

• 45 minutes

Who is the all-time leading goal scorer in FIFA World Cup history?

• Pele

• Cristiano Ronaldo

• Lionel Messi

• Miroslav Klose

In which year was the first FIFA World Cup held?

• 1930

• 1950

• 1940

• 1925

What are the dimensions of a standard football field?

• 150-180 yards in length and 70-120 yards in width

• 100-130 yards in length and 50-100 yards in width

• 50-80 yards in length and 30-60 yards in width

• 200-250 yards in length and 100-150 yards in width

Which playing position is responsible for defending the goal?

• Midfielder

• Winger

• Striker

• Goalkeeper

Who is often referred to as the 'Pele of Europe'?

• Eusébio

• Cristiano Ronaldo

• Lionel Messi

• Diego Maradona

What is the offside rule in football ?

• A player is in an offside position if they are nearer to the opponent's goal line than both the ball and the second-to-last defender when the ball is played to them.

• Offside is called when a player is closer to the sideline than the second-to-last defender

• A player is in an offside position if they are behind the ball when it is played to them

• Offside only applies to the attacking team and not the defending team

Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles?

• Brazil

• Germany

• Italy

• Argentina

What is the maximum number of substitutions allowed in a FIFA World Cup match?

• 4

• 10

• 6

• 8

Who is the current president of FIFA?

• Gianni Infantino

• Lionel Messi

• Sepp Blatter

• Michel Platini