UK Football Quiz
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UK Football Quiz
A ready to print quiz for pub quiz nights, classrooms, and office trivia. Comes with a question sheet and a separate answer sheet.
UK Football Quiz
1. In which year was the Premier League founded?
19922. Which club won the very first Premier League title in the 1992 to 1993 season?
Manchester United3. What colour are the home shirts traditionally worn by Liverpool FC?
Red4. Which London club plays its home matches at Stamford Bridge?
Chelsea5. Which club is nicknamed “the Gunners”?
Arsenal6. In which English city is Anfield stadium located?
Liverpool7. Which club did Brian Clough lead to two consecutive European Cup titles in 1979 and 1980?
Nottingham Forest8. Which Premier League club’s home ground is known by the nickname “the Theatre of Dreams”?
Manchester United (Old Trafford)9. What is the nickname commonly used for the England men’s national football team?
The Three Lions10. In which year did England win the FIFA World Cup on home soil?
196611. Who captained the England team to their 1966 World Cup victory?
Bobby Moore12. At which stadium did England win the 1966 World Cup Final?
Wembley Stadium13. Which England striker scored a hat-trick in the 1966 World Cup Final?
Geoff Hurst14. Which England manager led the team to the semi-finals of the 2018 World Cup?
Gareth Southgate15. What is the title of the football anthem written by Baddiel, Skinner, and the Lightning Seeds for Euro 96?
“Three Lions”16. Which player is England’s all-time leading goalscorer in men’s international football?
Harry Kane17. Which Welsh forward became the most expensive footballer in the world following his transfer to Real Madrid in 2013?
Gareth Bale18. Who is widely regarded as Manchester United’s record goalscorer in the club’s history?
Wayne Rooney19. Which player has won the most Ballon d’Or awards in football history?
Lionel Messi20. Which English striker is the all-time top scorer in Premier League history?
Alan Shearer21. Which goalkeeper made crucial penalty shootout saves for Liverpool in the famous 2005 Champions League Final win over AC Milan?
Jerzy Dudek22. Which manager won the most Premier League titles, all of them with Manchester United?
Sir Alex Ferguson23. Which player is the all-time top scorer in men’s international football history?
Cristiano Ronaldo24. Which legendary Brazilian player is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time, having won three World Cups?
Pelé25. Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles in history?
Brazil26. In which country was the 2018 FIFA World Cup held?
Russia27. In which country was the 2022 FIFA World Cup held?
Qatar28. Which country won the first ever FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay29. Which country, ranked as huge underdogs, won the UEFA European Championship in 2016, held in France?
Portugal30. Which country won the delayed UEFA Euro 2020 tournament, beating England on penalties in the final at Wembley?
Italy31. Which African nation reached the semi-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, a first for an African team?
Morocco32. How many times has Germany won the FIFA World Cup in total?
433. What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the English FA Cup?
The FA Cup34. In which year was the FA Cup, the oldest football competition in the world, first played?
187135. What is the traditional pre-match coin flip used to decide which team kicks off or chooses ends?
The coin toss36. What is the name of the UEFA Champions League trophy, often nicknamed “Big Ears”?
The European Cup37. Which stadium, opened in 2006, is the home ground of Arsenal?
The Emirates Stadium38. On which traditional date in the English football calendar do clubs typically play a full round of league fixtures?
Boxing Day (26 December)39. What is the name of the annual season-opening match contested between the reigning league champions and the FA Cup winners?
The Community Shield40. How many players does a football team have on the pitch at one time, including the goalkeeper?
11Looking for a free printable quiz with a football theme, ideal for a pub quiz night, classroom sports session, or office trivia break? This quiz comes ready to print in two lengths: a quick 25-question version for a shorter session, or the full 40-question version split across five rounds covering the Premier League and its clubs, England and the Three Lions, football legends and records, the World Cup and international football, and grounds, trophies and traditions. Each round mixes easy, medium, and trickier questions, so it works for casual fans as well as the true football obsessives in the room.
Printing works the same way as our other printable quizzes. Open the page, choose your length, and you’ll get a clean question sheet to hand out, plus a separate answer key for the host so marking stays quick and accurate, with no risk of players spotting the answers mid round. It’s free to print and reuse as often as you like, whether that’s a recurring pub quiz, a classroom warm-up, or a few minutes of trivia at the start of a team meeting.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are in this quiz?
You can choose between a Quick version with 25 questions across five rounds, or the Full version with 40 questions across the same five rounds, depending on how much time you have.
Does it come with an answer sheet?
Yes. Print the player copy first, then switch on the Show Answers toggle and print again to get a host copy with all the answers included, so marking is fast and accurate.
Is this quiz free to print and use?
Yes, it’s completely free to print and reuse as many times as you like, for personal, classroom, or office use.
What topics does the quiz cover?
It’s split into five rounds: Premier League and Clubs, England and the Three Lions, Football Legends and Records, World Cup and International Football, and Grounds, Trophies and Traditions, each with a mix of easy, medium, and harder questions.
Does this cover the Premier League era as well as football history more broadly?
Yes, it spans everything from the founding of the Premier League in 1992 through to historic England and World Cup moments, club legends, and football traditions.
Do I need to print both lengths?
No, just pick whichever length suits you (Quick or Full) before printing. You’re welcome to print the other length another time for a change of pace.
Will printing this use a lot of ink?
It’s designed to be light on ink, with mostly black text on a white background and just a light tint on the round headers and answers. You can also turn off background graphics in your printer settings to save even more.