Football Knowledge

In which year was the first international football match played?

• 1900

• 1850

• 1872

• 1925

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 only applies to the attacking team and not the defending team

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

• Offside is called when a player is in front of the ball when it is played to them

What is the role of a goalkeeper in football?

• To prevent the opposing team from scoring by blocking shots on goal and organizing the defense.

• To lead the team's offense

• To act as a referee on the field

• To score goals for the team

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

• Lionel Messi

• Cristiano Ronaldo

• Miroslav Klose

• Pele

What is the 4-4-2 formation in football?

• 4-4-2 formation in football consists of 4 defenders, 4 midfielders, and 2 forwards.

• 3-4-3 formation consists of 3 defenders, 4 midfielders, and 3 forwards.

• 4-5-1 formation consists of 4 defenders, 5 midfielders, and 1 forward.

• 4-3-3 formation consists of 4 defenders, 3 midfielders, and 3 forwards.

What are the essential equipment required to play football?

• Basketball, tennis shoes, helmet, and gloves

• Soccer ball, cleats, hockey stick, and shoulder pads

• Baseball bat, running shoes, swimming goggles, and tennis racket

• Football, football boots, shin guards, and a jersey

Who is known as the 'Hand of God' in football?

• Cristiano Ronaldo

• Pele

• Lionel Messi

• Diego Maradona

What is the maximum number of substitutions allowed in a football match?

• 1 substitution

• 5 substitutions

• 3 substitutions

• Unlimited substitutions

What is the role of a striker in football?

• The role of a striker is to defend the goal and prevent the opposing team from scoring.

• The role of a striker is to score goals and create scoring opportunities for the team.

• The role of a striker is to assist the goalkeeper in saving goals.

• The role of a striker is to act as the team captain and make tactical decisions.

Who is the only player to have won the FIFA World Cup three times?

• Pelé

• Diego Maradona

• Cristiano Ronaldo

• Lionel Messi