Football Knowledge Challenge

What is the maximum number of players allowed on the field for one team during a football match?

• 9

• 12

• 11

• 10

In which year was the first FIFA World Cup held?

• 1920

• 1930

• 1950

• 1945

What is the primary purpose of a formation in football?

• To allow players to take breaks during the game.

• To confuse the opposing team with random placements.

• To organize players for optimal strategy and balance.

• To ensure all players are in the same position on the field.

Who is known as the 'King of Football'?

• Diego Maradona

• Pelé

• Cristiano Ronaldo

• Lionel Messi

Which country won the first Women's World Cup in 1991?

• Germany

• Brazil

• Japan

• United States

What is the offside rule in football?

• A player is offside if they are the last player on their team to touch the ball.

• A player is offside if they are closer to the opponent's goal line than the ball and the second-last opponent when the ball is played to them.

• A player is offside if they are in their own half when the ball is played.

• A player is offside if they have no opponents between them and the goal.

Who holds the record for the most goals scored in a single World Cup tournament?

• Diego Maradona

• Pele

• Ronaldo

• Just Fontaine

What is the role of a sweeper in a football formation?

• To act as the main goalkeeper

• To play as a forward

• To manage the team's finances

• The role of a sweeper in a football formation is to provide defensive cover, clear the ball, and support the attack.

Which player is famous for the 'Hand of God' goal?

• Lionel Messi

• Diego Maradona

• Cristiano Ronaldo

• Pele

What is the name of the governing body for women's football worldwide?

• UEFA

• CONCACAF

• FIFA

• AFC