World Cup Quiz - Answers

Published: Sunday 28th June 2026A free quiz about the FIFA World Cup
  1. 207 players at World Cup 2026 play for English clubs, which Premier League side is most represented? Manchester City with 19 players representing 12 nations.
  2. As at June 2026, how many different nations have won the FIFA World Cup? Eight (Brazil, Germany, Italy, Argentina, France, Uruguay, Spain and England.
  3. How many of the teams competing at the World Cup finals in 2026 have English coaches? Two (Sweden & New Zealand).
  4. How many different cities will host matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Sixteen.
  5. Prior to 2026 which were the last finals for which Scotland qualified? 1998
  6. Which host nation were the first to be eliminated at the group stage of a World Cup? South Africa.
  7. Uruguay were the first hosts of a World Cup, in which year did this inaugural competition take place? 1930
  8. Which stadium will host the most matches at the World Cup in 2026? Dallas Stadium (AT&T Stadium) Arlington.
  9. Which was the first African nation to reach the semi-final of a World Cup? Morocco in 2022.
  10. After which year's tournament was the Jules Rimet trophy retired? 1970
  11. Which country has appeared in the most World Cup tournaments without ever winning? Mexico (18 appearances best finish quarter-final).
  12. Who was the oldest player to have won a World Cup winners medal? Dino Zoff (Italy 1982).
  13. Brazil has won the completion on five occasions, but which nation has finish as runners-up the most times? Germany (4 timers).
  14. Which was the first Asian country to reach a World Cup semi-final? South Korea (2002).
  15. With 27 goals in the 1954 tournament, which country has scored the most goals in a single tournament? Hungary.
  16. Which tournament saw the introduction of VAR? Russia (2018).
  17. Which company makes the Trionda, the official match ball of the 2026 tournament? Adidas.
  18. At which tournament were red and yellow cards first introduced? Mexico 1970.
  19. In which year did Spain win its first World Cup final? 2010
  20. As at 2026, who is the youngest manager of a World Cup winning side? Albert Suppici (Uruguay 1930).

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