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WorksheetsFIFA World Cup History and Facts
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
How often does the World Cup take place?
every 5 years
every 4 years
every 3 years
every 6 years
Which country won the first FIFA Men's World Cup in 1930 and where?
Argentina, in Argentina
Argentina, in Uruguay
Uruguay, in Uruguay
Uruguay, in Argentina
In which year was the first FIFA Women's World Cup held and which country won it?
1930, Germany
1991, USA
1995, Germany
1988, USA
Prior to the 2026 Men's World Cup, which player is the all-time leading goal scorer in Men's World Cup history, with 16 goals?
Ronaldo
Lionel Messi
Miroslav Klose
Gerd Müller
Which country has won the most Women's World Cup titles?
United States, with 2 wins
United States, with 3 wins
United States, with 4 wins
United States, with 5 wins
Which country has won the most Men's World Cups?
Brazil, with 6 wins
Brazil, with 5 wins
Brazil, with 4 wins
Brazil, with 3 wins
Who is Brazil’s all-time top scorer in World Cup history (Men's and Women's), with 17 goals?
Marta
Formiga
Ronaldo
Neymar
Who is the only player to have won the Men's World Cup three times?
Maradona
Cristiano Ronaldo
Roberto Baggio
Pelé
In which World Cup did Brazil suffer a shocking 7-1 defeat to Germany in the semifinals?
2010
2014
2018
2022
Which is the only country to have appeared in every FIFA Men's World Cup?
Italy
Argentina
Germany
Brazil
Brazil's women's national team achieved their best finish in a FIFA Women's World Cup in which year?
1991, runner-up
1991, 3rd place
2007, runner-up
2007, 3rd place
Which Brazilian footballer is known for his "flip-flap" move, later adopted by many other players, and played for both Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain?
Ronaldo
Ronaldinho
Romário
Rivaldo
What is the name that Brazilians give for an informal and friendly soccer match among friends?
partida
jogo
pelada
competição
What's the name of the top-tier professional club football league in Brazil?
Brasilzão
Brasileirão
Copa Brasil
Copa América
What is the name of the mascot of the Brazilian national football team?
Canarinho
Passarinho
Brasileirinho
Birdizinho
What is the name of Diego Maradona’s infamous first goal against England in 1986?
La mano del Rei (The hand of the king)
La mano sagrada (The sacred hand)
La mano de Dios (The hand of God)
It doesn't have a name
How many FIFA World Cups has the Argentina men's national team won?
2
3
4
6
Who scored Argentina’s winning penalty in the 2022 World Cup final shootout?
Lionel Messi
Gonzalo Montiel
Ángel Di María
Paulo Dybala
Which of these tournaments has Argentina’s women’s team won?
Copa América Femenina
Olympic gold medal
Algarve Cup
SheBelieves Cup
Which country is Argentina’s biggest rival in women's football?
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Mexico
Who scored the winning goal in the 2021 Copa América final against Brazil?
Lautaro Martínez
Lionel Messi
Ángel Di María
Leandro Paredes
Which country is the only one to have won the Copa América, FIFA World Cup, and defeated the UEFA Euro winner in a final within a span of two years?
Brazil
Argentina
France
Uruguay
Which country has won the Copa America tournament the most times?
Brazil
Uruguay
Argentina
Chile
Who is the all-time top goal scorer for Argentina’s women’s national team?
Sole Jaimes
Florencia Bonsegundo
Estefanía Banini
Mariana Larroquette
Which FIFA World Cup match, known as the "Battle of Nuremberg", holds the record for the most red cards?
Argentina vs. Netherlands (2022)
Portugal vs. Netherlands (2006)
Hungary vs. Brazil (1954)
Italy vs. South Korea (2002)
