Soccer Trivia Quiz # 12
This is Soccer Quiz # 12, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main Soccer Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.Soccer Question 1
U.S. Women's Soccer - What was the score in the 1996 Olympic final between the U.S. and China?
The correct answer is '2-1'
Soccer Question 2
Soccer in the Olympic Games - Which country was the first to win the Golden Medal twice in the Olympic Soccer Tournament?
The correct answer is 'Great Britain'
The British won back-to-back tournaments against the same opponent, Denmark, in 1908 and 1912.
Soccer Question 3
Quizmaster Soccer - "S" The only league team in Shropshire in the 2002-03 season?
The correct answer is 'Shrewsbury'
Shropshire is a very rural county which may go some way to explaining why they do not have many top class football teams. Telford are the second best Shropshire side, and they were in the Football Conference in the 2002-03 season. They were relegated at the end of the 2002-3 season.
Soccer Question 4
"Ladybugs" The Quiz - Which insect was on the soccer ball that Chu was looking at?
The correct answer is 'butterflies'
If you can remember Chu was always looking at butterflies, so Martha got a ball with butterflies on it so Chu would keep her eye on the ball.
Soccer Question 5
Names Of Soccer Players - What's the name of Mendieta the strong Lazio and Spain player?
The correct answer is 'Gaizka'
Soccer Question 6
World Cup Soccer Finals: 1994 - Who did Brazil beat 3-2 in the quarter-finals?
The correct answer is 'Holland'
Soccer Question 7
The London Underground - If you wanted to go to the home ground of soccer team West Ham United, which tube station is closest?
The correct answer is 'Upton Park'
West Ham United's ground is called Boleyn Ground (but still known by a lot of fans as Upton Park) and has an all seater capacity of 35,647.
Soccer Question 8
Soccer Basics - Soccer is a contact sport.
The correct answer is 'True'
You can make contact with other players as long as it's not a foul. For example, you can slide tackle, but you must hit the ball. If you hit an opponent's legs without ball contact, that will be considered as a foul.
Soccer Question 9
Portuguese Soccer - The 1996 Portuguese Cup final game was tragically famous because __________ ?
The correct answer is 'a Sporting supporter was hit by a very-light, dying instantaneously'
Soccer Question 10
The Wide World Of Sports - How many panels does a soccer ball have?
The correct answer is '32'
Just an odd fact that I thought you might find interesting.