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All About Soccer (Football) Quizizz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Most of the world refers to the sport of Soccer as Football. The United States is one of the few countries that refers to it as Soccer. Which other country uses the term "Soccer"?

a)

England

b)

Brazil

c)

Canada

d)

Japan

2.

How many players are on the field for EACH team?

a)

7

b)

9

c)

11

d)

13

3.

The object of the game is to score more goals than the opposing team

a)

True

b)

False

4.

In order for a goal to count, any part of the ball needs to cross the goal line.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Running with the ball while controlling it with your feet is known as ________________.

a)

handling

b)

dribbling

c)

carrying

d)

passing

6.

Players may have fouls called against them for tripping, pushing, not playing the ball, etc. The other team is usually awarded a free kick from ________________________.

a)

the spot of the foul

b)

the goal line

c)

the side line

d)

the center line

7.

Sometimes a player may receive a _________________ for a more serious foul or committing multiple fouls, which is essentially a warning to that player.

a)

purple card

b)

green card

c)

blue card

d)

yellow card

8.

If a player receives a 2nd yellow card or commits a serious foul against an opposing player, they may receive a ____________________ and be sent off the field.

a)

green card

b)

red card

c)

blue card

d)

orange card

9.

The game of soccer is played in two separate halves of ______ minutes for a total playing time of ______ minutes.

a)

15; 30

b)

30; 60

c)

45; 90

d)

60; 120

10.

The game clock is stopped whenever there is a stoppage of play.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

If the ball touches your elbow, it is considered a hand ball, and the other team is awarded a free kick.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

If a foul or handball is committed in side the penalty area, a ___________________ is awarded to the opposing team.

a)

corner kick

b)

goal kick

c)

penalty kick

d)

throw in

13.

If the ball leaves the sides of the field, a _________________ is awarded to the other team.

a)

throw in

b)

goal kick

c)

corner kick

d)

drop kick

14.

If a player is past the last defender on the opposing team at the time a pass is played to them, it is called offsides. For a player to be onside, they must be in front of (or parallel) to the last defender when a pass is played to them.

a)

True

b)

False