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Football History treasure hunt

Delve into the fascinating world of football history with our GPS scavenger hunts. Discover how the world's greatest game originated and evolved into today's global passion. From the first football clubs to modern stadiums - experience stories that have inspired generations.

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Sparta Kids Stadion Avontuur

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Een superleuk avontuur voor de kleinste Sparta-fans! Ontdek Het Kasteel en leer alles over de oudste profclub van Neder…
Voetbal 7-8 year
60 min 1,5 km 10
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Sparta Junior Stadion Tour

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Ken jij de geschiedenis van de oudste profclub van Nederland? Test je kennis over Sparta Rotterdam terwijl je rondom He…
Voetbal 9-10 year
75 min 2,0 km 10
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Sparta Cultuur door Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Ontdek de diepgewortelde Sparta-cultuur in Rotterdam-West en het centrum. Van de wijk Spangen tot de supporterskroegen …
Voetbal 15-16 year
90 min 4,0 km 12 2
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RKC Kids Stadion Avontuur

Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Een superleuk avontuur voor de kleinste RKC-fans! Ontdek het Mandemakers Stadion en leer alles over jouw club uit Waalw…
Voetbal 7-8 year
60 min 1,5 km 10 1
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RKC Junior Stadion Tour

Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Ken jij de geschiedenis van RKC Waalwijk? Test je kennis over de geel-blauwen terwijl je rondom het Mandemakers Stadion…
Voetbal 9-10 year
75 min 2,0 km 10
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RKC Cultuur door Waalwijk

Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Ontdek de voetbalcultuur van RKC Waalwijk en de rijke geschiedenis van de stad. Van het Mandemakers Stadion door de str…
Voetbal 13-14 year
90 min 3,5 km 12
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PEC Zwolle Kids Stadion Avontuur

Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands
Ga op avontuur rondom het MAC3PARK stadion! Ontdek de clubkleuren van PEC Zwolle, zoek het blauw-witte logo en beleef e…
Voetbal 7-8 year
60 min 1,5 km 10
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PEC Zwolle Junior Stadion Tour

Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands
Ontdek de geschiedenis van PEC Zwolle rondom het MAC3PARK stadion. Van de legendarische KNVB Bekerwinst in 2014 tot de …
Voetbal 9-10 year
75 min 2,0 km 10
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PEC Zwolle Cultuur door Zwolle

Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands
Ontdek de voetbalcultuur van PEC Zwolle verweven met de rijke historie van Hanzestad Zwolle. Van supporterskroegen tot …
Voetbal 13-14 year
90 min 3,5 km 12
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NEC Kids Stadion Avontuur

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Een superleuk avontuur voor de kleinste NEC-fans! Ontdek het Goffertstadion en leer alles over jouw favoriete club uit …
Voetbal 7-8 year
60 min 1,5 km 10
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NEC Junior Stadion Tour

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Ken jij alle NEC-helden? Test je kennis over de club uit Nijmegen terwijl je rondom het Goffertstadion loopt. Voor echt…
Voetbal 9-10 year
75 min 2,0 km 10
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NEC Cultuur door Nijmegen

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Ontdek de diepgewortelde NEC-cultuur in de oudste stad van Nederland. Van het Goffertstadion tot de supporterskroegen i…
Voetbal 15-16 year
90 min 4,0 km 12

Featured this week: example questions for Football History

New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.

Which shirt number did Johan Cruyff always wear?
14 10 7 9
How many years ago was football invented?
150 years ago 50 years ago 300 years ago 10 years ago
Where was the first World Cup played?
Uruguay Brazil Netherlands England
Which sport was most like the old football?
Rugby Tennis Swimming Running
Which country won the 2018 World Cup?
France Croatia Belgium England
What was special about the first referees?
They didn't have a whistle They were very small They wore pink They could not run
Which sport is most similar to football?
Hockey Swimming Sleep Drawing
What happens when a foul is committed?
The referee whistles Everyone goes home There will be singing There will be dancing
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What colour does the Dutch team wear at home?
Orange Blue Red Green
Which famous footballer is from Argentina?
Lionel Messi Cristiano Ronaldo Neymar Kylian Mbappé
How long is the rest between halves?
15 minutes 10 minutes 20 minutes 5 minutes
Which club plays in Amsterdam?
Ajax PSV Feyenoord FC Utrecht
Which country is also called the country of football?
Brazil Argentina Germany Netherlands
In which country was football invented?
England Netherlands Germany France
What is the name of the World Cup competition?
World Cup football European Football Championship Champions League Europa League
Which player is allowed to touch the ball with his hands?
The goalkeeper The captain The striker The defender
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Which footballer was known for his 'Cruijff turn'?
Johan Cruijff Marco van Basten Dennis Bergkamp Ruud Gullit
How long did a football match used to last?
90 minutes, like now 60 minutes 120 minutes 75 minutes
What was the maximum speed of a football in the early days?
Slower than now due to heavy leather Faster than now Exactly the same as now Much faster due to the shape
In which city was the world's first official football club founded?
Sheffield London Manchester Liverpool
When was Ajax Amsterdam founded?
1900 1901 1899 1902
How many minutes does a football match officially last?
90 minutes 80 minutes 100 minutes 85 minutes
Which club was the first Dutch club to win the European Cup I?
Ajax Feyenoord PSV AZ
Which country hosted the World Cup in 1974?
West Germany Netherlands Argentina England
Create a football history treasure hunt for Ages 9-10
Which Dutch coach is also known as 'The General'?
Rinus Michels Guus Hiddink Leo Beenhakker Dick Advocaat
What did footballers used to use instead of shin guards?
Newspapers or old rags under their socks Wooden boards Metal plates Nothing, they played without protection
What was football originally called in England?
Association Football Royal Football English Ball Game Victorian football
Which country won the first European Championship?
Soviet Union Spain France Italy
Who was the first footballer to score 1,000 goals?
Pelé Maradona Cruyff Ronaldinho
In which year did the Netherlands win the European Championship for the first time?
1988 1986 1990 1992
When was the KNVB (Royal Dutch Football Association) founded?
1889 1895 1881 1902
Which club is also called 'The Pride of the South'?
PSV William II NAC VVV
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In which country was the first international football match played?
Scotland England Wales Ireland
Which goalkeeper kept the most clean sheets in a World Cup tournament?
Fabien Barthez Oliver Kahn Gianluigi Buffon Iker Casillas
Which Dutch coach was the first to win the European Cup with a foreign club?
Stefan Kovács Rinus Michels Ernst Happel Guus Hiddink
In what year was the penalty kick introduced in football?
1891 1885 1897 1889
Which footballer introduced the concept of 'total football'?
Rinus Michels Johan Cruijff Ernst Happel Guus Hiddink
Which footballer was the first black player to play for England?
Viv Anderson John Barnes Cyrille Regis Laurie Cunningham
Which footballer scored the first goal in Premier League history?
Brian Deane Alan Shearer Eric Cantona Ryan Giggs
Who is the FIFA World Cup trophy named after?
Jules Rimet Sepp Blatter Pelé Diego Maradona
Create a football history treasure hunt for Ages 13-14
Which World Cup had the first penalty shootout in history?
1982 World Cup Spain 1978 World Cup Argentina 1986 World Cup Mexico 1974 World Cup West Germany
Which club holds the record for most consecutive wins in the Champions League?
Real Madrid Barcelona Bayern Munich Manchester City
How many World Cups did Brazil win between 1958 and 1970?
3 2 4 1
In which year did Ajax last become European champions?
1995 1996 1994 1997
Which goalkeeper first introduced wearing gloves during matches?
Amadeo Carrizo Lev Yashin Gordon Banks Dino Zoff
Which league was the world's first professional football league?
Football League Scottish League Irish League Welsh League
Which country won the first official Olympic football tournament in 1908?
Britain France Denmark Netherlands
Which stadium was the first to be built fully covered?
Goodison Park Old Trafford Anfield Stamford Bridge
Create a football history treasure hunt for Ages 17-18

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A Football History scavenger hunt is a GPS-guided outdoor activity with quiz questions about Football History, part of the theme Football. You walk a route past various locations and answer fun questions along the way.

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