Football Flashcards
What does FIFA stand for?
Federation
International
de Football
Association
Which international football tournament did England win?
The World Cup of 1966
How many times has England won an international football tournament?
1
Why does the English Premier League attract international audiences?
Because many of the best players in the World
play in the Premier League
What does UEFA stand for?
Union
of European
Football
Associations
What year did England win the football World Cup?
1966
Who competes in the UEFA Champions League?
Many UK teams against other teams from Europe
Which teams play in the UEFA European Football Championships?
National teams
including England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
How many football leagues are there in the UK?
4 - one per nation:
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Which is the most popular sport in the UK?
Football
Who do football clubs represent?
Different towns and cities
When were the first professional football clubs formed in the UK?
Late 19th Century
Which teams play in the FIFA World cup?
National teams
including England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland