Pub quiz questions for the term Football History.
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Terms: |Ballon DOr| |Football| |Football History| |Russia|
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
Goalkeepers rarely receive football’s biggest individual awards, but one Soviet legend broke that pattern in 1963. Playing for Dynamo Moscow, he became the only goalkeeper in history to win the Ballon d’Or. Who was this legendary shot-stopper?
Lev Yashin
Terms: |Ballon DOr| |Football| |Football History|
Published: 5. 5. 2026.
The very first Ballon d’Or was awarded in 1956, at a time when the prize was still limited to European footballers. The winner was an English legend famous for his longevity, elegance, and close control, and he received the award while playing for Blackpool. Who was the first player ever to win the Ballon d’Or?
Sir Stanley Matthews
Terms: |FIFA World Cup| |Football| |Football History| |Qatar|
Published: 29. 4. 2026.
From 2006 onward, the host nation has always opened the World Cup, and until 2022 no host had ever lost that first match. Which team made history by beating Qatar?
Ecuador