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UK Football for Kids Trivia Quiz

Lets see how much you know about football in England.

A multiple-choice quiz by treble99. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
treble99

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
179,491

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
5554

Last 3 plays: Guest 193 (7/10), Guest 104 (10/10), Guest 90 (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name given to the player whose position it is in the goal? Hint

Shotstopper

Goal defence

Goalman

Goalkeeper

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Question 2 of 10

2. If a player comes on part way through the game he is known as a what? Hint

A late comer

Replacer

A new comer

Substitute

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Question 3 of 10

3. Only men can play this game.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. How long is each half of the game? Hint

An hour

45 minutes

90 minutes

10 minutes

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many points does an English Premier League team get if they win the match? Hint

Ten

One

Three

None

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Question 6 of 10

6. What colour cards can the players be shown? Hint

Yellow and Blue

Yellow and Red

Red and Blue

Blue and Black

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Question 7 of 10

7. What name is given to the person in charge of making sure the rules are not broken in the game? Hint

Referee

Sir

Manager

Chairman

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many players start for each team? Hint

twenty

nine

five

eleven

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Question 9 of 10

9. Only one team is allowed from each city or town.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. All English players must play in England.

True

False

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Dec 20 2024 : Guest 193: 7/10
Dec 20 2024 : Guest 104: 10/10
Dec 19 2024 : Guest 90: 10/10
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Dec 16 2024 : Guest 146: 9/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name given to the player whose position it is in the goal?

Answer: Goalkeeper

It is the goalkeeper's job to save the shots on goal by the other team.

2. If a player comes on part way through the game he is known as a what?

Answer: Substitute

A player may be substituted if he is injured, tired or not playing very well.

3. Only men can play this game.

Answer: False

Women can play football too, there is even a separate league for them.

4. How long is each half of the game?

Answer: 45 minutes

Each half is 45 minutes, there is 15 minutes of half time for the players to rest and for the manager to give instructions to his team.

5. How many points does an English Premier League team get if they win the match?

Answer: Three

A team gets three points for a victory, one point if it's a draw and no points if they lose.

6. What colour cards can the players be shown?

Answer: Yellow and Red

A yellow card is shown for a warning and the red card is shown to send a player off. A red card will be shown if a player recieves two yellow cards.

7. What name is given to the person in charge of making sure the rules are not broken in the game?

Answer: Referee

The referee is there to make sure the game is fair and the rules are not broken. Sometimes fans and players disagree with the referee's decision.

8. How many players start for each team?

Answer: eleven

Each team has eleven players that start the game, and in the English Premier League, there are also five players on the bench. Players can be substituted during the match.

9. Only one team is allowed from each city or town.

Answer: False

Each city or town can have as many teams as they like. When these teams play each other it is called a 'Derby game'.

10. All English players must play in England.

Answer: False

Any player can play his club football in any country he likes.

Source: Author treble99

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