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Football in Popular Culture

Test your knowledge about the presence of football in popular culture.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which iconic 1981 film features a memorable scene where a group of prisoners play a football match against their guards?

  1. Escape from Alcatraz
  2. The Great Escape
  3. Cool Hand Luke
  4. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which popular British TV show from the 1970s and 1980s featured a fictional football team called AFC Richmond?

  1. The Benny Hill Show
  2. Monty Python's Flying Circus
  3. Fawlty Towers
  4. Only Fools and Horses
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which 1993 sports drama film tells the story of a young American football player who is paralyzed during a game?

  1. Rudy
  2. Remember the Titans
  3. Varsity Blues
  4. Friday Night Lights
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which popular 1970s song by Queen includes the line "Football, football, football, football, football, football, football, football"?

  1. Bohemian Rhapsody
  2. We Will Rock You
  3. We Are the Champions
  4. Another One Bites the Dust
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which 2009 novel by Nick Hornby tells the story of a young boy growing up in London in the 1980s who is obsessed with football?

  1. About a Boy
  2. High Fidelity
  3. Fever Pitch
  4. Juliet, Naked
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which popular video game series features a fictional football league called the "Madden NFL"?

  1. FIFA
  2. Pro Evolution Soccer
  3. Madden NFL
  4. NFL 2K
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which iconic 1980s film features a scene where a group of young boys play a football match in a junkyard?

  1. The Goonies
  2. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  3. Back to the Future
  4. The Breakfast Club
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which popular 2002 film tells the story of a group of young women who form their own football team?

  1. Bend It Like Beckham
  2. She's the Man
  3. Bring It On
  4. Mean Girls
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which popular 1990s TV show featured a character named Coach Eric Taylor, a high school football coach in the fictional town of Dillon, Texas?

  1. Friday Night Lights
  2. One Tree Hill
  3. The O.C.
  4. Gossip Girl
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which popular 2010s TV show features a character named Ted Lasso, an American college football coach who is hired to coach an English Premier League football team?

  1. Ted Lasso
  2. The Crown
  3. Stranger Things
  4. Game of Thrones
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which popular 2019 film tells the story of a group of young women who form their own football team in Nigeria?

  1. The Lion King
  2. Parasite
  3. Joker
  4. Lionheart
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which popular 2020 documentary film tells the story of the rise and fall of Diego Maradona, one of the greatest football players of all time?

  1. Diego Maradona
  2. The Last Dance
  3. Free Solo
  4. American Factory
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which popular 2021 film tells the story of a young woman who becomes the first female player in the English Premier League?

  1. CODA
  2. The Power of the Dog
  3. Belfast
  4. Kick Off
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which popular 2022 TV show features a character named Sam Obisanya, a young Nigerian-British footballer who plays for the fictional Richmond AFC?

  1. Ted Lasso
  2. The Crown
  3. Stranger Things
  4. Heartstopper
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