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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

Featured this week: example questions for Football History

New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 5 October 2026.

What do we call the coach of a football team?
The coach The boss The cook The doctor
How long ago was football invented?
A long time ago Last week Yesterday This year
What made the first football tough?
Rain Sand Stone Paint
What is the name of the big football tournament for countries?
World Championships Street Championship School championship House Championship
What is in the middle of the pitch?
A circle A tree A house A car
What do footballers wear on their heads?
Mostly nothing A hat A crown A helmet
What is the name of the most famous football league?
Eredivisie Playing Division Fun Division Ball Vision
What is the nickname of the Dutch team?
Orange The Lions The Heroes The Tulips
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What is the goalkeeper also called?
Goalkeeper Defender Spits Midfielder
Which country won the first World Cup?
Uruguay Brazil Argentina Italy
Which player is allowed to touch the ball with his hands?
The goalkeeper The captain The striker The defender
How long is the rest between halves?
15 minutes 10 minutes 20 minutes 5 minutes
What is the name of the circle in the centre of the field?
Centre circle Penalty area Corner area Target
Which city does PSV play in?
Eindhoven Amsterdam Rotterdam Utrecht
What is Feyenoord's nickname?
The Stadium Club The Sons of the Gods The Farmers The Cheese Farmers
What is the name of the Dutch Football Association?
KNVB NOC*NSF NVB KNV
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How many times has the Netherlands won the World Cup?
0 times 1 time 2 times 3 times
In which year was the first Eredivisie competition held in the Netherlands?
1956 1945 1960 1950
In which year was the World Cup first televised?
1954 1950 1958 1962
What name was given to the Dutch style of football in the 1970s?
Total Football Orange football Tulip football Dutch Football
In which year was Feyenoord founded?
1908 1900 1910 1905
When was Ajax Amsterdam founded?
1900 1901 1899 1902
In which city did Ajax originally play their home matches?
Amsterdam Haarlem Utrecht Hilversum
How many World Cup finals have the Netherlands played?
3 2 4 1
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Which country won the European Football Championship in 2004?
Greece Portugal France England
Who became the first Dutch footballer to win the Ballon d'Or?
Johan Cruyff Marco van Basten Ruud Gullit Johan Neeskens
In which year was the KNVB (Dutch Football Association) founded?
1889 1895 1883 1901
Which country hosted the 1978 World Cup?
Argentina Brazil Mexico Spain
Who scored the winning goal in the 2010 World Cup final?
Andrés Iniesta David Villa Xavi Fernando Torres
Which club became the first Dutch professional club in 1954?
PSV Ajax Feyenoord AZ
Who was the top scorer of the 1974 World Cup?
Gerd Müller Johan Cruyff Franz Beckenbauer Johnny Rep
In which year was penalty taking introduced after a draw?
1970 1966 1974 1968
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In which year was offside first introduced as a rule?
1863 1870 1857 1875
Which club won the first edition of the UEFA Cup?
Tottenham Hotspur Liverpool Arsenal Manchester United
Which club was the first to win the World Cup for club teams?
Real Madrid Peñarol AC Milan Santos
Which goalkeeper kept the most clean sheets in a World Cup tournament?
Fabien Barthez Oliver Kahn Gianluigi Buffon Iker Casillas
In which country was modern football as we know it today born?
England Scotland France Netherlands
Which club won the very first Champions League (formerly European Cup I)?
Real Madrid AC Milan Barcelona Bayern Munich
In which year was the red card first introduced in football?
1970 1966 1974 1978
In what year were red and yellow cards introduced in football?
1970 1966 1974 1968
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In which year was the backpass rule introduced whereby goalkeepers were no longer allowed to pick up the ball with their hands from a teammate?
1992 1990 1994 1988
Which country hosted the first World Cup where all continents were represented?
Brazil Switzerland Sweden Chile
Which club became the last winner of the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1999?
Lazio Real Mallorca Chelsea Barcelona
What revolutionary tactical innovation did Rinus Michels introduce at Ajax in the 1960s that would later become known as 'Total Football'?
The concept where all players can occupy any position on the pitch and constantly change positions A defensive line-up with five defenders and two controlling midfielders Using a false 9 who drops to the halfway line a lot to build the game An attacking system based on long balls to two strong strikers
Who was the first coach to lead two different countries to a World Cup title?
No one has ever done this Vittorio Pozzo Helmut Schön Carlos Alberto Parreira
Which footballer became top scorer of the 1998 World Cup in France?
Davor Šuker Thierry Henry Gabriel Batistuta Ronaldo
Which footballer is considered the inventor of the 'Cruyff Turn'?
Johan Cruyff George Best Franz Beckenbauer Johan Neeskens
In what year was the red card introduced in football?
1970 1968 1972 1974
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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