Football Quiz — 40 Questions and Answers (2026)

Which South American country hosted and won the inaugural FIFA World Cup in 1930?

Which Argentine captain scored the controversial 'Hand of God' goal against England at the 1986 World Cup?

Which Asian nation stunned Italy to reach the quarter-finals at the 1966 World Cup in England?

Which French playmaker was sent off for a headbutt in the 2006 World Cup final against Italy?

Which French forward set the record for most goals in a single World Cup with 13 in 1958, a mark still unbroken?

Which country became the first African nation to host a FIFA World Cup, in 2010?

Which German striker overtook Ronaldo during the 2014 tournament to become the World Cup's all-time top scorer at the time?

Which Spanish midfielder scored the extra-time winner that gave Spain their first World Cup title in 2010?

Which Middle Eastern nation hosted the first World Cup held in November-December due to summer heat concerns?

Which Cameroonian veteran became famous for his corner-flag goal celebrations at the 1990 World Cup in his late 30s?

Which French striker holds Arsenal's all-time goalscoring record, netting 228 goals for the club?

Which former Newcastle and Blackburn striker remains the Premier League's all-time top scorer with 260 goals?

Which Liverpool captain scored a famous long-range equalizer in the 2006 FA Cup Final, later dubbed 'The Gerrard Final'?

Which towering Danish goalkeeper was a key figure in Manchester United's treble-winning 1999 season?

Which Manchester City striker scored the dramatic last-minute goal to clinch the 2012 Premier League title against QPR?

Which fiery Irish midfielder captained Manchester United through much of their most dominant Premier League era?

Which understated Manchester United midfielder, praised by Zidane as the best of his generation, spent his entire career at Old Trafford?

Which enigmatic French forward, known for his upturned collar, helped ignite Manchester United's 1990s dominance?

Which Chelsea legend became the club's all-time top scorer despite playing mainly as a midfielder?

Which Arsenal forward, nicknamed the 'Non-Flying Dutchman', scored a stunning turn-and-finish goal against Newcastle in 2002?

Which Brazilian legend remains the only player to win three FIFA World Cups, in 1958, 1962 and 1970?

Which flamboyant Northern Irish winger starred for Manchester United and was famed for his flair in the swinging sixties?

Which Brazilian forward has won the FIFA Best Women's Player award six times and is considered the greatest female footballer ever?

Which Liberian striker became the first and only African to win the Ballon d'Or, later becoming president of his home country?

Which Italian playmaker, nicknamed 'Il Divin Codino', missed a decisive penalty in the 1994 World Cup final shootout?

Which Brazilian magician, known for his smile and skills, lit up Barcelona before winning the 2002 World Cup?

Which Dutch icon, associated with 'Total Football', has a signature 180-degree turn move named after him?

Which Ivorian striker scored the equalizer in the 2012 Champions League final against Bayern Munich before Chelsea won on penalties?

Which Brazilian playmaker won the Ballon d'Or in 2007 while starring for AC Milan, briefly interrupting the Messi-Ronaldo era?

Which pink-haired American forward won the Golden Boot and Golden Ball at the 2019 Women's World Cup?

Which Barcelona stadium is being rebuilt to become Europe's largest, with a planned capacity of around 105,000?

Which Buenos Aires club plays its home matches at La Bombonera, famous for its steep vertical stands?

Which Bundesliga club is known for the 'Yellow Wall', Europe's largest standing terrace at its stadium?

Which Milanese club shares the San Siro stadium with Inter Milan, despite the two being fierce rivals?

Which Amsterdam club, famous for its youth academy, plays home matches at the Johan Cruyff Arena?

Which Liverpool stadium is home to the famous pre-match anthem 'You'll Never Walk Alone'?

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Which Istanbul club is known for its intimidating home ground once nicknamed 'Hell' by visiting players?

Which iconic English stadium, rebuilt in 2007 with its distinctive arch, hosts the FA Cup Final every year?

Which Glasgow stadium, nicknamed 'Paradise', is the home ground of Celtic FC?

Which Bavarian club plays home matches at the striking, externally illuminated Allianz Arena?