Soccer Trivia Quiz # 4
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Multi Sport Stars - This two-sport star was the North American Soccer League's Rookie of the Year in 1975. Naturally, he was his football team's kicker in college, in addition to his soccer exploits. Who was this?
The correct answer is 'Chris Bahr'
Chris Bahr was a kicker for Penn State and also enjoyed a long successful NFL career as a kicker for the Bengals, Raiders, and Chargers. His brother Matt also played in the N.A.S.L. and NFL.
Soccer Question 2
Laws of Soccer - Part 1 - Law 1: The Field of Play. In 2003, how long was an international field?
The correct answer is '110-120m'
"The field of play must be rectangular. The length of the touch line must be greater than the length of the goal line." --FIFA Laws of the Game Handbook 2001, pg. 6.
Soccer Question 3
World Cup Soccer Finals: 1994 - Argentina finished third out of four teams in the group stages.
The correct answer is 'True'
They still went through to the next round as best third placed team.
Soccer Question 4
Soccer Stadiums - Which French Stadium hosted the 1998 World Cup Final between France and Brazil?
The correct answer is 'Stade de France'
The Stade de France hosted the opening game, and the final, of the 1998 World Cup. The stadium, in Saint Denis, Paris, was purpose built for the Championships. The stadium took 31 months to build.
Soccer Question 5
Mexican Soccer - Which team stopped Mexico from reaching the Gold Cup semi-finals in 2005?
The correct answer is 'Colombia'
Colombia defeated the favored Mexican team by a score of 2-1.
Soccer Question 6
English Soccer - In their successful 1999 Champions League campaign how many goals did Manchester United score against Bayern Munich?
The correct answer is '5'
Bayern v Man U 2-2, Man U v Bayern 1-1, Man U v Bayern 2-1.
Soccer Question 7
Argentinian Soccer - When did the argentinian soccer change from amateur to professional soccer?
The correct answer is '1931'
On May 9th, 1931, the Professional Soccer Asocciation was created, leaving aside the old Amateur Assocciation. There were 18 teams in the first championship run.
Soccer Question 8
U.S Soccer Player: Santino Quaranta - What was Santino's jersey number for the Los Angeles Galaxy in the 2007 season?
The correct answer is '25'
Santino wore the number 25 jersey number for the Los Angeles Galaxy during the 2007 season, before he was traded to New York.
Soccer Question 9
So-So Soccer - For what club & country did Juan Roman Riquelme play in the 2001-02 season?
The correct answer is 'Boca Juniors & Argentina'
He also joined Barcelona for the 2002-03 season.
Soccer Question 10
World Cup Soccer - Which of these teams, second round winners, played each other in the quarter-finals?
The correct answer is 'Germany and Bulgaria'
Bulgaria won their quarterfinal match over Germany by 2-1. Italy beat Spain 2-1, Brazil beat Holland 3-2, and Sweden beat Romania 5-4 on penalties (2-2 aet).