We’ve made a list of 100 of the best football trivia questions for your family and friends’ quiz night, pub quiz, or just to test your football knowledge.
If you are organising a quiz night, some of the answers can be used as “bonus” questions – such as “an extra bonus point if you guess the year as well”, or “bonus point if you can tell me how many goals they scored as well”.
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- Which team first won the Premier League?
Manchester United
- Which country hosted the first FIFA World Cup, and what year was it?
Uruguay, 1930
- What is the name of the first Football Club ever founded?
Sheffield
- How many goals were scored at the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup?
172 goals
- Who holds the record for most UEFA Champions League goals of all time?
Cristiano Ronaldo
- In what year was Jude Bellingham born?
2003
- What English county has the most Premier League titles?
Greater Manchester
- Who won the Premier League in 2016?
Leicester City
- Which player scored the fastest hat trick in the Premier League?
Sadio Mane – 2 minutes 56 seconds for Southampton vs Aston Villa in 2015
- Two English players have won the FIFA World Cup Golden Boot. Who are they?
Gary Lineker (1986) and Harry Kane (2018)
- Which outfield player has appeared in the Final of the UEFA Champions League in three different decades?
Ryan Giggs
- True or False, Sir Alex Ferguson managed the Scotland National Team?
True
- In the video game FIFA 20, which real-life team does Piemonte Calcio represent?
Juventus
- Which former Tottenham and Chelsea manager has competed in the Dakar Rally?
Andre Villas-Boas
- Which three players shared the Premier League Golden Boot in the 2018/19 season?
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane
- Two countries have won the FIFA World Cup twice. Can you name them?
France and Uruguay
- Which Football Club does Elton John own?
Watford Football Club
- Which German sportswear company is Messi an ambassador for?
Adidas
- Who is England’s third most successful team in the UEFA Champions League with two titles?
Nottingham Forest
- What is the capacity of Portsmouth Football Club’s home ground, Fratton Park?
21,100
- Who scored the winning penalty for Senegal in the 2022 African Cup of Nations?
Sadio Mane
- Who did Graham Potter replace as Chelsea Football Club manager in 2022?
Thomas Tuchel
- Who has won the most EFL League 1 titles ever?
Wigan Athletic Football Club (3 titles)
- Who won the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
Spain
- Who was the 22nd Liverpool Football Club manager?
Brendan Rodgers
- How many UEFA Champions Leagues have Real Madrid won?
14 titles
- With 202, which goalkeeper has the most clean sheets in the Premier League?
Petr Cech
- Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?
Brazil
- Which UK team first won the European Cup?
Celtic
- In what year was Manchester City founded?
1880
- What Football Club does Brazilian legend Ronaldo own?
Real Valladolid
- Who was the first Premier League manager to be fired?
Ian Porterfield
- Who is the only Romanian team to win the UEFA Champions League?
Steaua Bucherest / FCSB
- Who won the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League?
Roma
- Only one player has won the European Championship as a player and as a manager. Can you name them?
Berti Vogts
- True or false, Frank Lampard has scored more Premier League goals than Thierry Henry
True
- Who is the most capped Germany International of all time?
Lothar Matthaus (150 caps)
- How many teams competed in the inaugural Premier League season?
22
- In which year was the first time 24 teams competed in the European Championship?
2016
- How many Premier League titles have Liverpool Football Club won?
One
- Who won Premier League Player of the Season in 2012?
Vincent Kompany
- How old was Wayne Rooney when he made his Premier League debut?
16 years
- Who holds the record for the youngest goalscorer in the Premier League?
James Vaughan (16y 270d)
- How many teams compete in the National League?
24 teams
- What team has won the most Women’s Super League titles?
Chelsea (5 titles)
- How many games did it take for Cristiano Ronaldo to score his first UEFA Champions League goal?
27 games
- Who scored a hat trick in Sir Alex Ferguson’s last game as manager of Manchester United?
Romelu Lukaku
- Where was Erling Haaland born?
Leeds, England
- Who is the most successful team in the UEFA Women’s Champions League?
Lyon (8 titles)
- Who was the best football player in Europe in 1998?
Zinedine Zidane
- What does ‘FA’ stand for?
Football Association
- Who won the Premier League in 1995?
Blackburn Rovers Football Club
- Who is the most successful Scottish Football team?
Rangers Football Club
- What nationality does Ben Brereton Diaz represent?
Chile
- Which country hosted the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup?
Canada
- What player has played in the National League, League 2, League 1, Championship, Premier League, UEFA Cup, Champions League, and the World Cup?
Steve Finnan
- How many Football clubs have Harry Kane played for?
5 clubs
- True or false, Kenny Dalglish is related to the English Royal Family
False
- How many times have Germany won the FIFA World Cup as a unified country? (Not West Germany)
Once (2014)
- What does ‘FIFA’ stand for?
International Federation of Association Football
- Which is the world’s largest Football stadium?
Rungrado 1st of May Stadium, North Korea (114,000 capacity)
- Who led the England Women’s National Team to win the UEFA Women’s European Championship?
Sarina Wiegman
- Who was the manager of Chelsea when they lifted the FA Cup in 2010?
Roberto Di Matteo
- What three teams have won all top four Football divisions in England?
Burnley, Wolverhampton Wanderers, and Preston North End
- What stadium hosted the final of the 2005 Women’s European Championship?
Ewood Park, England
- How many World Cups have the England National Team won?
One (1966)
- What player has won the most Premier League Player of the Month awards?
Sergio Aguero (7 awards)
- What was the total number of goals in the 2016 Copa Centenario tournament?
91 goals
- Who played in the first European Football match after the COVID-19 lockdown of 2020?
Borussia Dortmund and FC Schalke
- How many teams compete in the Women’s Super League?
12 teams
- Who was the first Football player to play in one hundred International matches?
Billy Wright
- How many Football Clubs combined compete in the top four professional Football leagues in England?
72
- Who led Leeds United to promotion in 2020?
Marcelo Bielsa
- Who is England’s all-time top goalscorer?
Harry Kane (53 goals)
- Where did Jude Bellingham start his Football career?
Birmingham City
- Which player has made the most Premier League appearances?
Gareth Barry (653 games)
- In which FIFA World Cup did Diego Maradona score his infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal?
Mexico 1986
- What number/s did Cristiano Ronaldo wear at Real Madrid?
Numbers 7 and 9
- Which player holds the record for the most UEFA Champions League winners’ medals?
Franciso Gento (six titles with Real Madrid)
- Which team has won the most Serie A titles?
Juventus (36 titles)
- Who was the first Football player to be knighted?
Sir Stanley Matthews
- What stadium does Luton Town play at?
Kenilworth Road
- What was the original name of West Ham United?
Thames Ironworks FC
- In the 2013/14 Premier League season, how many teams played in a red home kit?
6 teams (Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United, Sunderland, Southampton)
- How many times has Norwich City been relegated from the Premier League?
Four times
- What is the capacity of Wembley Stadium?
90,000
- What does ‘VAR’ stand for?
Video Assistant Referee
- Which English team is nicknamed “Posh”?
Peterborough United
- How many times has Brazil won the FIFA World Cup?
5
- Who features on the cover of the FIFA 12 game?
Jack Wilshere and Wayne Rooney
- In what city does Juventus play their home games?
Turin, Italy
- Who was the first sponsor of the Premier League?
Carling
- The highest-scoring Premier League fixture finished 7-4. Which two teams played?
Portsmouth and Reading
- The winners of the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League compete for which trophy?
UEFA Super Cup
- How many times have Scotland appeared at the FIFA World Cup finals?
8 times
- In what Premier League season did Arsenal go the whole season unbeaten?
2003/04
- What teams play their home games at the Estadio Mestalla?
Valencia
- At 89,874 attendees, what game holds the record for the highest attendance at Wembley Stadium?
Portsmouth vs Cardiff City – 2008 FA Cup
- How many times has the Premier League been renamed?
4 times
- What manager led Manchester City to their first Premier League title?
Roberto Mancini
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