Which player has scored the most career goals in football history?
Cristiano Ronaldo — over 970 career goals across club and country.
Which club won the very first European Cup in 1956?
Real Madrid — and went on to win the first five editions in a row.
Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?
Brazil — 5 titles (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002).
Who is the only player to have won three FIFA World Cups?
Pelé — Brazil's #10, champion in 1958, 1962 and 1970.
Which goalkeeper holds the record for most international caps for Italy?
Gianluigi Buffon — 176 caps for the Azzurri.
Which club has won the most UEFA Champions League titles?
Real Madrid — 15 European Cup / Champions League titles.
In which year was the English Premier League founded?
1992 — replacing the old Football League First Division as England's top tier.
Which stadium hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup final?
The Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro, where Germany beat Argentina 1–0 after extra time.
Who is the all-time top scorer in the UEFA Champions League?
Cristiano Ronaldo — with over 140 goals in the competition.
Which Argentine midfielder won the UEFA Europa League three times with Sevilla?
Éver Banega — champion in 2014, 2015 and 2020.
In which year did Lionel Messi finally lift the FIFA World Cup with Argentina?
2022 — beating France on penalties in Qatar after a 3–3 draw.
Who scored the famous "Hand of God" goal at the 1986 World Cup?
Diego Maradona — against England in the quarter-finals.
Which Brazilian striker was nicknamed "El Fenómeno"?
Ronaldo Nazário — two-time World Cup winner and three-time FIFA World Player of the Year.
Which Italian club is known as "La Vecchia Signora"?
Juventus — "The Old Lady" in Italian.
Which year and country hosted the first ever FIFA World Cup?
1930 in Uruguay — and the hosts also won it, beating Argentina 4–2 in the final.
Which African nation reached the FIFA World Cup semi-finals for the first time in 2022?
Morocco — the first African and Arab nation to reach the last four.
What was the predecessor competition to the UEFA Europa League?
The UEFA Cup — rebranded as the Europa League in 2009.
Which manager won the UEFA Champions League with Liverpool in 2019?
Jürgen Klopp — beating Tottenham 2–0 in the Madrid final.
Which Brazilian forward scored over 100 goals for Sevilla FC?
Luís Fabiano — 101 goals between 2005 and 2011.
Which trophy is awarded to the world's best male footballer by France Football?
The Ballon d'Or — first won by Stanley Matthews in 1956.
Who is the all-time top scorer for the Spanish national team?
David Villa — 59 goals for La Roja.
Which English club has won the most FA Cup titles?
Arsenal — 14 trophies, the most in the competition's history.
From which club did Manchester United sign Cristiano Ronaldo in 2003?
Sporting CP in Lisbon — Ronaldo joined United for £12.24m as an 18-year-old.
Which Italian defender captained the Azzurri to the 2006 World Cup title?
Fabio Cannavaro — who also won the Ballon d'Or that same year.
What is the name of FC Barcelona's iconic home stadium?
Camp Nou — one of the largest stadiums in Europe by capacity.
Which national team won UEFA Euro 2020 (held in 2021)?
Italy — beating England on penalties at Wembley after a 1–1 draw.
Who is the all-time top scorer in FIFA World Cup history?
Miroslav Klose — 16 goals for Germany across four tournaments.
Which Spanish goalkeeper captained Real Madrid to "La Décima" in 2014?
Iker Casillas — ending a 12-year wait for the 10th European title.
Who is Chelsea's all-time top scorer, with 211 goals between 2001 and 2014?
Frank Lampard — also a Champions League and Premier League winner with the Blues.
Which Dutch winger represented the Netherlands at the 2010 World Cup, finishing as runners-up?
Eljero Elia — capped 30 times by Oranje and a regular on the wing throughout the tournament.