The Big Football Quiz Answers
Q 1. Which team has won the most World Cup matches?
Choices:
Brazil
Germany
France
Argentina
Right Answer:
Brazil
Q 2. How many lions are on the England national team’s emblem?
Right Answer:
3
Q 3. In 2014, Germany won the World Cup after beating which team 1-0 in the finals?
Choices:
Italy
France
Argentina
Netherlands
Right Answer:
Argentina
Q 4. How many times has England hosted the World Cup? Type the answer below.
Right Answer:
1
Q 5. Where was the very first World Cup held?
Choices:
Uruguay
Brazil
England
Argentina
Right Answer:
Uruguay
Q 6. Which football player has not won a World Cup?
Choices:
Kylian Mbappé
Lionel Messi
Toni Kroos
Andrés Iniesta
Right Answer:
Lionel Messi
Q 7. Against which team did Maradona score his famous solo goal?
Choices:
Germany
Brazil
England
France
Right Answer:
England
Q 8. How many goals did Geoff Hurst score in the 1966 final against West Germany? Type your answer below.
Right Answer:
3
Q 9. How many times has Spain won the World Cup?
Right Answer:
1
Q 10. Ronaldinho played 97 times for the Brazilian national team. How many goals did he score during this time?
Choices:
10
25
33
47
Right Answer:
33
Q 11. How many Golden Boots has Thierry Henry won in his career? Type your answer below.
Right Answer:
3
Q 12. Who holds the current record for most appearances on the Brazilian national team?
Choices:
A) Cafu
B) Roberto Carlos
C) Thiago Silva
D) Neymar
Right Answer:
A) Cafu
Q 13. Tite is the nickname of the current coach of the Brazilian national team. Do you know his real name?
Choices:
Cláudio Luiz Rodrigues Parise Leonel
Givanildo Vieira de Sousa
Adenor Leonardo Bachi
Marcos Aoás Corrêa
Right Answer:
Adenor Leonardo Bachi
Q 14. When was the first time that VAR Technology was used in the World Cup?
Choices:
2014
2018
2010
It hasn’t been used yet
Right Answer:
2018
Q 15. In which stadium did the German team win 7-1 against Brazil?
Choices:
Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Arena de Sao Paulo
Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
Beira-Rio, Pôrto Alegre
Right Answer:
Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
Q 16. Who was the first player from the English national team to win the Golden Boot?
Choices:
Gary Lineker
Geoff Hurst
Michael Owen
Alan Shearer
Right Answer:
Gary Lineker
Q 17. Who is Spain’s top World Cup scorer of all-time?
Choices:
Fernando Torres
Fernando Hierro
David Villa
Fernando Morientes
Right Answer:
David Villa
Q 18. The 1978 World Cup took place in:
Choices:
West-Germany
France
Italy
Argentina
Right Answer:
Argentina
Q 19. Who was the only player in Spain’s 2010 World Cup team not playing for either Real Madrid or Barcelona?
Choices:
David Villa
Joan Capdevila
Xabi Alonso
Pedro
Right Answer:
Joan Capdevila
Q 20. How many major football tournaments has Spain won consecutively? Type your answer below.
Right Answer:
3
Q 21. Which German won the world cup both as a player and a coach?
Choices:
Jürgen Klinsmann
Jogi Löw
Lothar Matthäus
Franz Beckenbauer
Right Answer:
Franz Beckenbauer
Q 22. How many times has Argentina played in the World Cup finals?
Choices:
6
4
3
5
Right Answer:
5
Q 23. In 1966, Germany lost the World Cup final at Wembley. Who scored the goal that never crossed the line?
Choices:
Geoff Hurst
Bobby Charlton
Roger Hunt
Martin Peters
Right Answer:
Geoff Hurst
Q 24. How many years was the longest-ever gap between two official FIFA World Cup events?
Choices:
4
8
12
16
Right Answer:
16
Q 25. In how many of the top 5 European leagues was Zidane named the Player of the Year?
Choices:
0
2
3
5
Right Answer:
3
Q 26. How many goals did Michel Platini score in the European Football Championship in 1984?
Choices:
3
5
7
8
Right Answer:
7
Q 27. Why did Zinedine Zidane head-butt Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup?
Choices:
He made an illegal tackle on Zidane
He spit in Zidane’s face
He insulted his sister
He dared him to fight
Right Answer:
He insulted his sister
Q 28. Against which team did Robert Lewandowski score his first goal for the Polish national team?
Choices:
Portugal
San Marino
Azerbajan
Germany
Right Answer:
San Marino
Q 29. What was the first year the World Cup was held in two different countries? Type your answer below.
Right Answer:
2002
Q 30. In which year did the Polish national team make history by finishing 3rd in the World Cup under coach Kazimierz Górski?
Choices:
1982
1974
1986
1978
Right Answer:
1974
Q 31. Which coach led five different teams at the World Cup over course of his career?
Choices:
Helmut Schön
Mario Zagallo
Franz Beckenbauer
Bora Milutinović
Right Answer:
Bora Milutinović
Q 32. Brazil is the most successful national team in the FIFA World Cup, being crowned winner five times. Can you name the years that they have won?
Choices:
1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002
1950, 1978, 1990, 1998 and 2006
1954, 1966, 1990, 1994 and 2014
1958, 1982, 1986, 2002 and 2010
Right Answer:
1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002
Q 33. Against which team did Francesco Totti score his first “Panenka” penalty?
Choices:
Belgium
Netherlands
England
Portugal
Right Answer:
Netherlands
Q 34. In which year did Roberto Baggio score his first goal for the Italian national team against Uruguay? Type your answer below.
Right Answer:
1989
Q 35. Against which team has the Italian national team never lost an official match?
Choices:
England
Spain
Germany
Netherlands
Right Answer:
England
