Easy football trivia questions and answers

Easy Premier League questions

1. 1. Which Chelsea legend was fired as the club's manager in January 2021?

   • A. Frank Lampard
   • B. Gianfranco Zola
   • C. Roberto Di Matteo

   Correct answer: Frank Lampard

   Lampard was fired after 18 months and replaced by Thomas Tuchel, who led the team to the Champions League title that same season. (Source)

2. 2. Which club was charged in 2023 by the Premier League with over 100 breaches of financial regulations?

   • A. Manchester City
   • B. Chelsea
   • C. Newcastle United

   Correct answer: Manchester City

   The Premier League listed 115 charges against City relating to the reporting of sponsorship revenue between 2009 and 2018. (Source)

3. 3. Who was signed by Manchester United for approximately £89 million from Juventus in 2016, setting a world record at the time?

   • A. Paul Pogba
   • B. Henrikh Mkhitaryan
   • C. Eric Bailly

   Correct answer: Paul Pogba

   Pogba returned to the club he had left on a free transfer four years earlier. The deal was the world's most expensive at the time. (Source)

4. 4. Who became the world's most expensive defender when he moved from Southampton to Liverpool in January 2018?

   • A. Virgil van Dijk
   • B. Aymeric Laporte
   • C. Harry Maguire

   Correct answer: Virgil van Dijk

   Van Dijk cost £75 million, a record that was later broken by Maguire in 2019. (Source)

5. 5. Which defender was signed by Manchester United from Leicester in summer 2019 for approximately £80 million?

   • A. Harry Maguire
   • B. Wesley Fofana
   • C. Çağlar Söyüncü

   Correct answer: Harry Maguire

   Maguire became the world's most expensive defender and was named captain within his first six months at the club. (Source)

6. 6. Which English player was signed by Manchester City from Aston Villa in 2021 for £100 million, a British record at the time?

   • A. Jack Grealish
   • B. Phil Foden
   • C. Raheem Sterling

   Correct answer: Jack Grealish

   Grealish became the British transfer record holder. He had just played in Euro 2020 with England. (Source)

7. 7. Which Tottenham player remained at the club in summer 2021 despite public rumors of a move to Manchester City?

   • A. Harry Kane
   • B. Son Heung-min
   • C. Dele Alli

   Correct answer: Harry Kane

   Kane missed training, but chairman Daniel Levy accepted no offers. Kane didn’t leave Spurs until the summer of 2023, when he joined Bayern Munich. (Source)

8. 8. Which team won the Premier League in the 2024/25 season, and with how many points?

   • A. Liverpool, 84 points
   • B. Liverpool, 91 points
   • C. Arsenal, 84 points

   Correct answer: Liverpool, 84 points

   Arne Slot won the league in his debut season. Liverpool secured the title with a 5-1 home win against Tottenham and finished 10 points ahead of Arsenal. (Source)

9. 9. Which player won the Premier League Playmaker of the Season award in 2024/25 with 18 assists?

   • A. Mohamed Salah
   • B. Trent Alexander-Arnold
   • C. Cole Palmer

   Correct answer: Mohamed Salah

   Salah won both the Golden Boot and the Playmaker award in 2024/25, a remarkably complete season. (Source)

10. 10. Which team won the first Premier League season, 1992/93?

    • A. Manchester United
    • B. Aston Villa
    • C. Norwich City

    Correct answer: Manchester United

    United ended a 26-year title drought. Aston Villa finished second, and Norwich finished a surprising third. (Source)

Easy La Liga questions

1. 1. In what year was Real Madrid founded?

   • A. 1898
   • B. 1902
   • C. 1910
   • D. 1920

   Correct answer: 1902

   Real Madrid was founded on March 6, 1902, under the name Madrid Football Club. King Alfonso XIII granted the club the title 'Real' (royal) in 1920. (Source)

2. 2. Which Argentine player led Real Madrid to five consecutive European Cup victories from 1956 to 1960?

   • A. Diego Maradona
   • B. Alfredo Di Stéfano
   • C. Mario Kempes
   • D. Daniel Passarella

   Correct answer: Alfredo Di Stéfano

   Alfredo Di Stéfano was the heart of Real Madrid’s dominant team that won the first five European Cups. He scored in all five finals. (Source)

3. 3. Which player was signed by Real Madrid in summer 2009 for a then-world-record fee of 94 million euros?

   • A. Kaká
   • B. Cristiano Ronaldo
   • C. Karim Benzema
   • D. Xabi Alonso

   Correct answer: Cristiano Ronaldo

   Cristiano Ronaldo was signed from Manchester United in summer 2009 for €94 million, a world record transfer fee at the time. (Source)

4. 4. What is the name of Real Madrid's home stadium?

   • A. Camp Nou
   • B. Santiago Bernabéu
   • C. Vicente Calderón
   • D. Mestalla

   Correct answer: Santiago Bernabéu

   Estadio Santiago Bernabéu is named after the club's legendary president and was inaugurated in 1947. The stadium has undergone extensive renovations in the 2020s. (Source)

5. 5. Who scored Real Madrid's famous volley in the 2002 Champions League final against Bayer Leverkusen at Hampden Park?

   • A. Luís Figo
   • B. Raúl
   • C. Roberto Carlos
   • D. Zinedine Zidane

   Correct answer: Zinedine Zidane

   Zinedine Zidane scored one of the most beautiful final goals in history with a left-footed volley in the 2002 Champions League final against Bayer Leverkusen. Real Madrid won 2-1 and claimed La Novena. (Source)

6. 6. Who is Real Madrid's all-time leading scorer?

   • A. Raúl
   • B. Karim Benzema
   • C. Cristiano Ronaldo
   • D. Alfredo Di Stéfano

   Correct answer: Cristiano Ronaldo

   Cristiano Ronaldo scored 450 goals in 438 matches between 2009 and 2018, making him the club's all-time leading scorer. Raúl is second with 323 goals. (Source)

7. 7. Which English midfielder was signed by Real Madrid in summer 2023 from Borussia Dortmund?

   • A. Mason Mount
   • B. Jude Bellingham
   • C. Declan Rice
   • D. Phil Foden

   Correct answer: Jude Bellingham

   Jude Bellingham was signed from Borussia Dortmund for approximately €103 million in summer 2023. He made an immediate impact and won La Liga and the Champions League in his first season. (Source)

8. 8. Which French striker joined Real Madrid on a free transfer in summer 2024 from Paris Saint-Germain?

   • A. Antoine Griezmann
   • B. Randal Kolo Muani
   • C. Kylian Mbappé
   • D. Ousmane Dembélé

   Correct answer: Kylian Mbappé

   Kylian Mbappé signed with Real Madrid in summer 2024 after refusing to extend his contract with PSG. The transfer was one of the most anticipated of the past decade. (Source)

Easy Allsvenskan questions

1. 1. Which team won the Allsvenskan in 2020, the season played behind closed doors due to the pandemic?

   • A. Djurgårdens IF
   • B. Malmö FF
   • C. IF Elfsborg

   Correct answer: Malmö FF

   Malmö FF won the 2020 title in the pandemic-shortened season. It was the club's 21st Swedish Championship title. (Source)

2. 2. Which team defended its title and won the Allsvenskan again in 2021?

   • A. AIK
   • B. Hammarby IF
   • C. Malmö FF

   Correct answer: Malmö FF

   Malmö FF won its second straight title in 2021 and underlined its status as the Allsvenskan's best team. (Source)

3. 3. Which team won the Allsvenskan in 2023?

   • A. BK Häcken
   • B. Malmö FF
   • C. IFK Göteborg

   Correct answer: Malmö FF

   Malmö FF won its 23rd Swedish championship in 2023 after a title decider against IF Elfsborg at Eleda Stadion. (Source)

4. 4. Which club won the Allsvenskan championship in 2024?

   • A. Hammarby IF
   • B. Malmö FF
   • C. BK Häcken

   Correct answer: Malmö FF

   Malmö FF also won the Allsvenskan in 2024. It was the club's 24th Swedish championship title and its second consecutive title under coach Henrik Rydström. (Source)

5. 5. Which club moved from Söderstadion to what was then Tele2 Arena in 2013?

   • A. AIK
   • B. Djurgårdens IF
   • C. Hammarby IF

   Correct answer: Hammarby IF

   Hammarby IF moved from Söderstadion to the then-named Tele2 Arena in 2013. The arena has been called 3Arena since 2025 and is also shared by Djurgårdens IF. (Source)

6. 6. Which stadium is the home stadium for IF Elfsborg in the Allsvenskan?

   • A. Borås Arena
   • B. Olympia
   • C. Behrn Arena

   Correct answer: Borås Arena

   IF Elfsborg plays its home games at Borås Arena. The arena was inaugurated in 2005. (Source)

Easy World Cup 2026 questions

1. 1. How many national teams will play in the 2026 World Cup after the format expansion?

   • A. 48
   • B. 32
   • C. 40

   Correct answer: 48

   The 2026 World Cup will be the first World Cup with 48 teams, an expansion from the 32-team format used since 1998. (Source)

2. 2. Which three countries are co-hosting the 2026 World Cup?

   • A. USA, Canada, and Mexico
   • B. USA, Mexico, and Costa Rica
   • C. USA, Canada, and Jamaica

   Correct answer: USA, Canada, and Mexico

   The 2026 World Cup is the first World Cup to be hosted by three countries: the USA, Canada, and Mexico. (Source)

3. 3. How many groups will the 2026 World Cup group stage have?

   • A. 12
   • B. 8
   • C. 16

   Correct answer: 12

   The 48 teams are divided into 12 groups of 4 teams each. The top two teams in each group, as well as the eight best third-place teams, advance to the knockout stage. (Source)

4. 4. At which stadium will the 2026 World Cup final be played?

   • A. MetLife Stadium in New Jersey
   • B. SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles
   • C. AT&T Stadium in Dallas

   Correct answer: MetLife Stadium in New Jersey

   MetLife Stadium is in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and is home to the New York Giants and New York Jets in the NFL. FIFA markets the venue under the host-city name New York New Jersey Stadium. (Source)

5. 5. Which stadium will be the first to be used in three different men's World Cups?

   • A. Estadio Azteca in Mexico City
   • B. MetLife Stadium in New Jersey
   • C. Rose Bowl in Pasadena

   Correct answer: Estadio Azteca in Mexico City

   Estadio Azteca in Mexico City was used in 1970 and 1986 and has also been selected as a 2026 venue. (Source)

6. 6. How many Canadian cities will host matches at the 2026 World Cup?

   • A. 2
   • B. 3
   • C. 4

   Correct answer: 2

   Canada has two host cities: Toronto (BMO Field) and Vancouver (BC Place). (Source)

7. 7. How many Mexican cities will host matches at the 2026 World Cup?

   • A. 3
   • B. 2
   • C. 4

   Correct answer: 3

   Mexico has three host cities: Mexico City (Estadio Azteca), Guadalajara (Estadio Akron), and Monterrey (Estadio BBVA). (Source)

8. 8. Which stadium has FIFA designated as the host venue in Vancouver?

   • A. BC Place
   • B. Rogers Arena
   • C. Empire Field

   Correct answer: BC Place

   BC Place is Vancouver's World Cup venue and is also known from the 2015 Women's World Cup final. (Source)

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