Think you’re a sports fanatic? Test your knowledge with this ultimate collection of sports quiz questions! Covering a wide range of sports like football, cricket, rugby, tennis, and golf, this quiz is perfect for fans of all levels.
Whether you’re competing with friends at a pub quiz or sharpening your trivia skills, these 100 sports questions will keep you entertained and challenged. From historic moments to legendary athletes, let’s see how much of a sports guru you really are!
Round 1: General Sports Knowledge (1-20)
- How many players are there on a standard football (soccer) team on the field?
- What is the maximum score in a single frame of snooker?
- Which country has won the most Olympic gold medals in history?
- What is the national sport of Canada?
- In what year was the first modern Olympic Games held?
- What is the term for three strikes in a row in bowling?
- Who holds the record for the most Wimbledon titles in men’s singles?
- How many points is a touchdown worth in American football?
- Which athlete is known as the “Lightning Bolt”?
- What is the name of the championship awarded in Major League Baseball?
- In what sport would you perform a slam dunk?
- What is the nickname of New Zealand’s national rugby team?
- How many holes are played in a standard round of golf?
- Who is the only athlete to play in both a Super Bowl and a World Series?
- What sport uses a shuttlecock?
- Which Formula 1 driver holds the record for the most World Championships?
- What is the traditional surface for Wimbledon tennis matches?
- Which country has won the most Cricket World Cups?
- In which sport is the Vince Lombardi Trophy awarded?
- What is the name of the annual cycling race held in France?
Round 2: Football (21-40)
- Which country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
- Who has won the most Ballon d’Or awards?
- Which Premier League club is nicknamed “The Red Devils”?
- What is the name of Liverpool FC’s home stadium?
- Who scored England’s hat-trick in the 1966 World Cup final?
- Who is the Premier League’s all-time top scorer?
- What country hosted the 2018 FIFA World Cup?
- Who is known as “The King” of football?
- What is the name of the UEFA Champions League anthem?
- Which football club has won the most Champions League titles?
- What is the name of the trophy awarded to the World Cup winner?
- Which football club plays their home games at Camp Nou?
- Who won the Golden Boot at the 2018 World Cup?
- What is the nickname of Arsenal FC?
- Which country is nicknamed “The Azzurri” in football?
- Which footballer is famous for the “Hand of God” goal?
- Who was the first player to score 100 Premier League goals?
- Which nation has reached three World Cup finals but never won?
- Who was the captain of Spain when they won the 2010 World Cup?
- Who won the UEFA Euro 2020 (played in 2021)?
Round 3: Tennis and Golf (41-60)
- What is the name of the trophy awarded at Wimbledon?
- Who holds the record for the most Grand Slam titles in men’s tennis?
- What is the name of the famous golf tournament held in Augusta, Georgia?
- Who is the only tennis player to win a Golden Slam (all 4 Grand Slams and an Olympic gold in the same year)?
- How many holes are played in the Masters golf tournament?
- What is the tennis term for a score of zero?
- Who was the youngest player to win Wimbledon?
- Which golfer is nicknamed “The Golden Bear”?
- Who won the US Open women’s singles title in 2021?
- What is the maximum handicap in golf?
- Who won the Wimbledon men’s singles title in 2021?
- Which female tennis player has the most Grand Slam titles?
- What is the name of the golf course where The Masters is held?
- What is the term used in tennis for a score of 40-40?
- Which golf legend is nicknamed “The Black Knight”?
- What is the name of the final Grand Slam of the tennis calendar year?
- Which famous golfer is associated with the phrase “Hello, world” upon turning professional?
- In tennis, what is a serve that is not returned called?
- How many major championships make up golf’s Grand Slam?
- Which tennis player was famously disqualified from the US Open in 2020 for hitting a line judge with a ball?
Round 4: Cricket and Rugby (61-80)
- Which country has won the most Cricket World Cups?
- What is the term for a cricket match that lasts five days?
- Who is the highest run-scorer in international cricket?
- How many players are there on a cricket team?
- What is the maximum number of overs in a T20 cricket match per team?
- Which cricketer is known as “The Wall”?
- What is the term for hitting the ball out of the field without bouncing in cricket?
- Who captained England to their first Cricket World Cup victory in 2019?
- What is the name of the rugby union competition between England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, France, and Italy?
- Which team won the Rugby World Cup in 2019?
- What is the term for a successful kick through the uprights in rugby?
- How many points is a try worth in rugby union?
- What is the nickname of the South African rugby team?
- Who is the all-time top points scorer in rugby union?
- What is the name of the trophy awarded in the Rugby World Cup?
- How many players are there on a rugby league team?
- Which country hosted the first Rugby World Cup?
- What is the name of the All Blacks’ pre-match war dance?
- Who won the Ashes series in 2023?
- What is the highest individual score in Test cricket?
Round 5: Miscellaneous Sports (81-100)
- What sport is known as “the beautiful game”?
- How many Olympic rings are there?
- What is the name of the trophy awarded in professional ice hockey’s Stanley Cup?
- Which sport uses the terms “bogey” and “birdie”?
- Who is considered the greatest basketball player of all time, often referred to as “MJ”?
- What is the highest score possible in a single frame of ten-pin bowling?
- What sport is associated with the term “checkmate”?
- In what country did the sport of judo originate?
- How many events are there in a decathlon?
- Who was the first female athlete to win six Olympic gold medals in swimming?
- What is the name of the major horse race held annually in Kentucky, USA?
- What country does Formula 1 driver Max Verstappen represent?
- What is the name of the defensive move in fencing?
- How long is a marathon in kilometers?
- What is the name of the trophy awarded in badminton?
- What sport did the Williams sisters dominate?
- In darts, what is the highest score you can achieve with three darts?
- What sport is associated with the Triple Crown?
- What country invented table tennis?
- What is the term for a tie score in tennis?
Conclusion
This comprehensive sports quiz, with its five exciting rounds, is sure to test your knowledge across a variety of disciplines. From football and rugby to cricket and golf, how many sports questions did you ace?