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1.

Where did Chelsea win their first European Cup Winners Cup?
- A.
  
  Zurich
- B.
  
  Milan
- C.
  
  Athens
- D.
  
  London
Correct Answer
C. Athens

Explanation
Chelsea won their first European Cup Winners Cup in Athens.

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Who was the first woman to be inducted into the Soccer Hall of Fame?
- A.
  
  Mia Hamm
- B.
  
  Michelle Ackers
- C.
  
  Brandi Chastain
- D.
  
  April Heinrichs
Correct Answer
D. April Heinrichs

Explanation
April Heinrichs was the first woman to be inducted into the Soccer Hall of Fame. Mia Hamm, Michelle Ackers, and Brandi Chastain are all notable soccer players, but April Heinrichs holds the distinction of being the first woman to receive this honor.

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3.

Besides Real Madrid, who won five in a row, which other two clubs have won three consecutive European Champions Cups?
- A.
  
  Bayern Munich And Inter Milan
- B.
  
  AC Milan And Barcelona
- C.
  
  Ajax Amsterdam And Bayern Munich
- D.
  
  AC Milan And Ajax Amsterdam
Correct Answer
C. Ajax Amsterdam And Bayern Munich

Explanation
Ajax Amsterdam and Bayern Munich are the two clubs that have won three consecutive European Champions Cups. This means that they were able to win the prestigious tournament for three years in a row. Real Madrid is mentioned in the question as the club that has won five in a row, indicating their dominance in the competition. AC Milan and Barcelona, as well as AC Milan and Ajax Amsterdam, are incorrect options as they did not achieve three consecutive victories.

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What two teams have met seven times in the World Cup?
- A.
  
  Brazil And Italy
- B.
  
  Germany And England
- C.
  
  Argentina And Italy
- D.
  
  Brazil And Sweden
Correct Answer
D. Brazil And Sweden

Explanation
Brazil and Sweden have met seven times in the World Cup. This is a historical fact based on the records of previous World Cup matches. These two teams have faced each other multiple times in the tournament, making it the correct answer to the question.

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Which was the first African team to win a World Cup match?
- A.
  
  Morocco
- B.
  
  Nigeria
- C.
  
  Cameroon
- D.
  
  Tunisia
Correct Answer
D. Tunisia

Explanation
Tunisia was the first African team to win a World Cup match. This can be attributed to their victory against Mexico in the 1978 FIFA World Cup. Tunisia won the match with a score of 3-1, marking a historic moment for African football.

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6.

Who was the first British club side to win a European trophy?
- A.
  
  Arsenal
- B.
  
  Glasgow Celtic
- C.
  
  Manchester Utd
- D.
  
  Tottenham
Correct Answer
D. Tottenham

Explanation
Tottenham was the first British club side to win a European trophy.

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7.

Other than AC Milan and Juventus, name the only 2 Series Asides to have won the title in the '90s?
- A.
  
  Inter And Sampdoria
- B.
  
  Napoli And Inter
- C.
  
  Napoli And Sampdoria
- D.
  
  Parma And Lazio
Correct Answer
C. Napoli And Sampdoria

Explanation
In the '90s, besides AC Milan and Juventus, Napoli and Sampdoria were the only two Serie A sides to have won the title.

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Who won the 1999 Confederations Cup?
- A.
  
  Denmark
- B.
  
  Mexico
- C.
  
  Brazil
- D.
  
  USA
Correct Answer
B. Mexico

Explanation
Mexico won the 1999 Confederations Cup.

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Who was the first player to play in five World Cups?
- A.
  
  Lothar Mattheus
- B.
  
  Pele
- C.
  
  Ricardo Carvajal
- D.
  
  Dino Zoff
Correct Answer
C. Ricardo Carvajal

Explanation
Ricardo Carvajal is the correct answer because he was the first player to participate in five FIFA World Cups. He represented Mexico in the tournaments held in 1950, 1954, 1958, 1962, and 1966. Carvajal's longevity and consistency in international football allowed him to achieve this remarkable feat, making him a trailblazer in World Cup history.

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Which country won Group E during the first stage of the U.S. 1994 World Cup?
- A.
  
  Norway
- B.
  
  Ireland
- C.
  
  Mexico
- D.
  
  Italy
Correct Answer
C. Mexico

Explanation
Mexico won Group E during the first stage of the U.S. 1994 World Cup.

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Against which team did former Real Madrid star Hugo Sanchez miss a penalty kick in the last minute of play during a 1986 World Cup game?
- A.
  
  Netherlands
- B.
  
  Belgium
- C.
  
  Paraguay
- D.
  
  Iraq
Correct Answer
C. Paraguay

Explanation
In a 1986 World Cup game, former Real Madrid star Hugo Sanchez missed a penalty kick in the last minute of play against Paraguay.

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Which country beat the U.S. in the final round of CONCACAF 1998 World Cup Qualifying?
- A.
  
  El Salvador
- B.
  
  Costa Rica
- C.
  
  Mexico
- D.
  
  Jamaica
Correct Answer
B. Costa Rica

Explanation
Costa Rica beat the U.S. in the final round of CONCACAF 1998 World Cup Qualifying.

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Which country represented Oceania in the 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup?
- A.
  
  Solomon Islands
- B.
  
  Australia
- C.
  
  New Zealand
- D.
  
  Fiji
Correct Answer
C. New Zealand

Explanation
New Zealand represented Oceania in the 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup.

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In their final 1994 World Cup Qualifier, England (who failed to qualify) conceded a goal 9 seconds into the game. What country scored this goal?
- A.
  
  Italy
- B.
  
  Estonia
- C.
  
  San Marino
- D.
  
  Poland
Correct Answer
C. San Marino

Explanation
San Marino scored the goal 9 seconds into the game.

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Which team would a U.S. citizen not be allowed to play for according to international soccer rules?
- A.
  
  Bahamas
- B.
  
  Puerto Rico
- C.
  
  U.S. Virgin Islands
- D.
  
  Guam
Correct Answer
A. Bahamas

Explanation
A U.S. citizen would not be allowed to play for the Bahamas according to international soccer rules because international soccer rules generally require players to represent the country of their citizenship or the country they are eligible to play for based on their heritage or residency. Since the U.S. citizen is already a citizen of the United States, they would not be eligible to play for the Bahamas.

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The Ultimate Quiz On Soccer! Trivia

Where did Chelsea win their first European Cup Winners Cup?

Who was the first woman to be inducted into the Soccer Hall of Fame?

Besides Real Madrid, who won five in a row, which other two clubs have won three consecutive European Champions Cups?

What two teams have met seven times in the World Cup?

Which was the first African team to win a World Cup match?

Who was the first British club side to win a European trophy?

Other than AC Milan and Juventus, name the only 2 Series Asides to have won the title in the '90s?

Who won the 1999 Confederations Cup?

Who was the first player to play in five World Cups?

Which country won Group E during the first stage of the U.S. 1994 World Cup?

Against which team did former Real Madrid star Hugo Sanchez miss a penalty kick in the last minute of play during a 1986 World Cup game?

Which country beat the U.S. in the final round of CONCACAF 1998 World Cup Qualifying?

Which country represented Oceania in the 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup?

In their final 1994 World Cup Qualifier, England (who failed to qualify) conceded a goal 9 seconds into the game. What country scored this goal?

Which team would a U.S. citizen not be allowed to play for according to international soccer rules?