Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (544 results returned)

#9076, aired 2024-04-08"A" TO "A" COUNTRIES $800: Not soccer, but pato, a combination of polo & basketball, was declared the national sport there in 1953 Argentina
#9074, aired 2024-04-04A BEACON IN THE NIGHT $9,000 (Daily Double): The Lanterna of this Italian port is the Mediterranean's tallest lighthouse; Antonio Columbo was a keeper in 1449 of the first ones there Genoa
#9071, aired 2024-04-01INTERNATIONAL SPORTS $600: The team version of this is an Olympic sport that somewhat resembles soccer, but players throw the ball rather than kick it handball
#9062, aired 2024-03-19WELCOME TO THE BIG LEAGUES $200: In 1992 England's top soccer clubs broke away from their historic football league to form this elite entity the Premier League
#9033, aired 2024-02-07SPORTS PROFESSORS $400: Brainy Italian soccer star Gianluca "Il Professorino" Pessotto got his nickname for wearing these, though not on the pitch eyeglasses
#9030, aired 2024-02-02BUILDING IN LAGOS $600: Odion Ighalo got a Lagos mansion by playing this goal-scoring position in soccer; enjoy your studio apartments, midfielders striker
#9028, aired 2024-01-31TECH TALK $400: In soccer, goal or no can be decided using VAR, or video assistant this, meaning either the system or a person who uses it referee
#9016, aired 2024-01-15DISNEY FILM TITLES VISUALIZED $1000: Conquer your emotions and tell us what's going on with the soccer ball Inside Out
#8987, aired 2023-12-05SPORTS STUFF $800: This British soccer club was truly fab in 2019, winning the UEFA Champions League Liverpool
#8978, aired 2023-11-22SPORTSTALK $800: Striker, throw-in, marking soccer
#8955, aired 2023-10-20SPORTS AROUND THE WORLD $600: The Clericus Cup is a soccer tournament for teams around this tiny state Vatican City
#8953, aired 2023-10-18YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE LEFT THE COUCH $400: Soccer-playing teens are prone to Osgood-Schlatter disease, mainly seen as a swelling just below this joint the knee
#17, aired 2023-10-18RESPOND LIKE A PIRATE $400: There's a cannon in the logo of this English soccer team nicknamed "The Gunners" Arsenal
#8934, aired 2023-09-21WORLD SOCCER $200: Popular players from this nation over the years have included Bebeto, Marta & Fernandinho Brazil
#8934, aired 2023-09-21WORLD SOCCER $400: In the 2019 FA Cup Final at this British arena, Manchester City crushed Watford 6-nil Wembley Stadium
#8934, aired 2023-09-21WORLD SOCCER $600: In 2010, this plastic horn infamously made its presence known among World Cup crowds in South Africa the vuvuzela
#8934, aired 2023-09-21WORLD SOCCER $800: Juventus, a top pro team in this country, is affectionately known as "The Old Lady" Italy
#8934, aired 2023-09-21WORLD SOCCER $1000: Sporting number 7, this Portuguese soccer star helped his nation win the 2016 European Championship, its first major title Cristiano Ronaldo
#8933, aired 2023-09-20THE SPORTING NEWS $600: Like Manchester, Newcastle in the north of England has a Premier League soccer club with this all-for-one name United
#8886, aired 2023-06-05THE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM $400: Hope Solo & Abby Wambach, 2012 the U.S. National Women's soccer team
#8885, aired 2023-06-02SPORTS STARS CALLING IT QUITS $400: Formerly the all-time leading goal scorer in women's soccer, she retired as a player in 2004 Mia Hamm
#8827, aired 2023-03-14THE TITLE TV CHARACTER'S BUDDIES $200: Coach Beard, with an affinity for both soccer & chess Ted Lasso
#8817, aired 2023-02-28THAT'S A LAUGH! $400: (I'm Brendan Hunt.) While doing improv together in Amsterdam, Jason Sudeikis and I became friends & fell in love with soccer; we put our affection for that sport into this Emmy-winning comedy that we co-created Ted Lasso
#8816, aired 2023-02-27BEGINS & ENDS WITH "L" $200: It's the first name of singer Richie & soccer great Messi, though they pronounce it differently Lionel
#8812, aired 2023-02-21POP CULTURE HIGH SCHOOL REUNIONS $1200: This Showtime series about soccer players lost in the woods ended season 1 with the main 4 as adults heading to their high school reunion Yellowjackets
#8794, aired 2023-01-26"B" MOVIES $800: Keira Knightley kicks it in this soccer film Bend It Like Beckham
#8782, aired 2023-01-10SPORTS TROPHIES $200: Major League Soccer's top scorer gets the Golden this piece of footwear Boot
#8764, aired 2022-12-15DUTCH TREAT $800: In the U.S. it's the name of a cleaning product but for Dutch fans, it's a leading soccer team named for an ancient Greek hero of myth Ajax
#8751, aired 2022-11-28THAT'S MAJOR $1200: Major League Soccer began playing in the U.S. in 1996 with 10 teams, including the N.Y./N.J. Metrostars & this team playing for Los Angeles the (L.A.) Galaxy
#8747, aired 2022-11-22SOCCER'S WORLD CUP IN THE 21st CENTURY $200: Now the reigning champion, France took the Cup in 2018 by defeating Croatia 4-2 at Luzhniki Stadium in this world capital Moscow
#8747, aired 2022-11-22SOCCER'S WORLD CUP IN THE 21st CENTURY $400: Italy won its fourth title in 2006 but only after a full time tie & the use of a "shootout" of these kicks to decide the game penalty kicks
#8747, aired 2022-11-22SOCCER'S WORLD CUP IN THE 21st CENTURY $600: Japan won its first Women's World Cup in 2011 led by Homare Sawa, called by FIFA a maestro of this position to connect attack & defense the midfield
#8747, aired 2022-11-22SOCCER'S WORLD CUP IN THE 21st CENTURY $800: 2010 saw South Africa become the first host from its continent & the world's introduction to this ubiquitous noisemaker the vuvuzela
#8747, aired 2022-11-22SOCCER'S WORLD CUP IN THE 21st CENTURY $1000: This American striker had a 5-goal game to begin the 2019 Women's World Cup, & it was USA all the way Alex Morgan
#8744, aired 2022-11-17A WORD OF WARNING $600: A yellow card in soccer & a yellow flag in auto racing indicate this warning to be careful caution
#8742, aired 2022-11-15LATE 20th CENTURY BOOKS $400: Nick Hornby's "Fever Pitch" isn't set in the world of baseball but rather this other sport soccer
#8742, aired 2022-11-15JEOPORTMANTEAU! $400: Rowdy U.K. soccer fan + clusters of nerve cells hooliganglia
#8720, aired 2022-10-14THAT MOVIE'S GOT LEGS $800: Golden Leg Fung is a character in the movie about spreading this title style of Kung Fu through soccer Shaolin
#8719, aired 2022-10-13THAT'S THEIR SPORT $200: Briana Scurry, Megan Rapinoe soccer
#8716, aired 2022-10-10SPORTY BOOKS $800: (I'm Roger Bennett.) My new book, "Gods of Soccer", celebrates 100 stars of the game, like Lionel Messi, Pelé & this American who won 2 World Cups, 2 Olympic gold medals & scored 158 goals in international play (Mia) Hamm
#3, aired 2022-10-09A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN $300: This league was created as part of the successful bid to bring the 1994 World Cup to the United States MLS (Major League Soccer)
#8713, aired 2022-10-05FIRST EPISODES $200: Asked if he believes in ghosts, this soccer coach says, "I do. But more importantly, I think they need to believe in themselves" Ted Lasso
#8690, aired 2022-07-22THE LIFE OF PABLO $1600: His lavish estate east of Medellin called Hacienda Napoles had an airstrip & soccer field (Pablo) Escobar
#8689, aired 2022-07-21SPORTS VENUES $200: This London stadium, home to England's national soccer team, boasts it has "more toilets than any other building in the world" Wembley
#8689, aired 2022-07-21SPORTS VENUES $1000: In 1957 this famed soccer club moved into Camp Nou, Catalan for "New Ground" FC Barcelona
#8667, aired 2022-06-21TAKING STOCK SYMBOL $600: You can get a kick out of buying into this soccer club with the symbol MANU but then you shouldn't complain about the ownership Manchester United
#8664, aired 2022-06-16GET OUT $600: Get out and play the combo game foot volley, invented in this country that's a powerhouse in soccer & beach volleyball Brazil
#8661, aired 2022-06-13HUNGARY $400: Hungary's Ferenc Puskas, "The Galloping Major", was one of the first international superstars of this sport soccer
#8658, aired 2022-06-08AROUND THE WORLD $1600: Rio de Janeiro is home to this soccer stadium that held its second World Cup final in 2014 Maracana
#8646, aired 2022-05-23ANAGRAM PAIRS $1000: Soccer shoes worn at Neuschwanstein castle cleats
#8646, aired 2022-05-23WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS FILMS $1000: Jess Bhamra played for the Hounslow Harriers & really, really liked a certain British soccer star in this film Bend It Like Beckham
#8634, aired 2022-05-05NAME THAT SPORT $400: Kickoff, marking, nutmeg soccer
#8630, aired 2022-04-29SITCOMS $200: Brett Goldstein stars as foulmouthed soccer star & coach Roy Kent on this comedy Ted Lasso
#8630, aired 2022-04-29THE LANGUAGE OF SPORT $800: "Amiable" adjective that also means an international soccer match not part of an official competition a friendly
#8616, aired 2022-04-11IN MOM'S FREE TIME $200: Susan Casey, one of the 1st politicians to call herself this kind of "mom", wasn't kidding--her son Conor became a star MLS striker a soccer mom
#8608, aired 2022-03-30INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC $1600: Brazil's largest port is this one about 30 miles from Sao Paulo that's also known for its soccer team Santos
#8602, aired 2022-03-22FOOTBALL AND FOOTBALL $400: Football's Ted Lasso knows this pre-snap line of scrimmage penalty well; soccer's Ted Lasso found the sport's version... complex offsides
#8591, aired 2022-03-07SINGLE-NAMED CELEBRITIES $800: Time magazine named this Brazilian soccer great one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century Pelé
#8586, aired 2022-02-28SPORTS BY THEIR HONORS $1000: The Ballon d'Or soccer
#13, aired 2022-02-17THAT'S SHOW BIZ $400: In 2021 Jason Sudeikis let his daughter shave the mustache he wears as this title soccer coach Ted Lasso
#5, aired 2022-02-10BEFORE & AFTER $600: "Great Bear" constellation with teams like the L.A. Galaxy in it Ursa Major League Soccer
#4, aired 2022-02-09RIVER CITY $1200: We are "United" in our love for this soccer-mad city, an inland port on the Irwell River Manchester
#3, aired 2022-02-09COLLEGE SPORTS DYNASTIES $600: With stars like this Olympian seen here, the North Carolina Tar Heels have won 21 of the NCAA's 39 women's soccer titles Mia Hamm
#8571, aired 2022-02-07AIR $600: To reduce head injuries in kids, keep the air pressure of these items low, maybe below the 14 psi max for U.S. pros soccer balls
#8562, aired 2022-01-25SPORTS ON TV $800: In 1992 this tycoon's Sky got the contract for the new Premier League & terrestrial TV soccer was largely over in Britain Murdoch
#8552, aired 2022-01-11THE VICTORIAN ERA $6,000 (Daily Double): In 1845 the rules of this sport were codified at the school where its origin story happened during a soccer game rugby
#8529, aired 2021-12-09COLLEGE SPORTS $1000: Mia Hamm won 4 national soccer titles with this southern school the University of North Carolina
#8528, aired 2021-12-08THE RULES OF THE GAME $200: With no game clocks on the field, only a referee such as Daniele Orsato keeps time soccer
#8525, aired 2021-12-03CANADIAN SPORTS $400: The first Canadian team in Major League Soccer was the "FC" of this city in 2007 Toronto
#8500, aired 2021-10-29FOUL PLAY $400: If you get 2 of these warnings as a player in a soccer game, you are no longer a player in a soccer game a yellow card
#8473, aired 2021-09-22NEW YORK: NEWS CLUES $800: (Hi, I'm Ryan Field.) Extending from Manhattan's southern tip up Broadway to City Hall, the Canyon of Heroes has hosted many ticker tape parades, including one for the U.S. National Women's Team's huge win in this sport in 2019 soccer
#8464, aired 2021-08-12COLORFUL PRO SPORTS TEAMS $400: This U.S. pro soccer team sounds like an energy drink the (New York) Red Bulls
#8442, aired 2021-07-13DOUBLE DOUBLE LETTERS $400: First popular in the U.S. in the 1960s, table soccer is also known by this 1-word name foosball
#8426, aired 2021-06-21THE OLYMPIC FLAME $400: In 2012 this soccer star stylishly transported the torch up the Thames in a speedboat Beckham
#8416, aired 2021-06-07U.K. TV $800: "Match of the Day" presents interviews & highlights from this British soccer league the Premier League
#8407, aired 2021-05-25TOURNAMENTS $800: Just like soccer, in July 2019 this video game had a World Cup, in NYC's Arthur Ashe Stadium with a $3 million grand prize Fortnite
#8406, aired 2021-05-24STARTS WITH SOMETHING YOU CAN RIDE $1000: It's the leading segment of an army's forces, as Mom & her soccer kids know a vanguard
#8405, aired 2021-05-21ALSO KNOWN AS $200: In the U.S. the area you play soccer on is a field, but the Brits call it this, also a verb pitch
#8392, aired 2021-05-04TRUCE! $200: British & German troops traded gifts & even played soccer between the trenches during the Christmas truce of this first year of World War I 1914
#8391, aired 2021-05-03COMEDY CENTRAL $800: New to England, this confused Apple TV+ soccer coach asked, "How many countries are in this country?" The answer: "4" Ted Lasso
#8378, aired 2021-04-14WHAT IS YOUR "MAJOR"? $800: The Seattle Sounders are one of the 27 teams in this organization Major League Soccer
#8375, aired 2021-04-09"GO"ING PLACES $600: Soccer-mad Chileans can watch matches at 48,665-seat Estadio Nacional in this city Santiago
#8345, aired 2021-02-26COLORFUL LANGUAGE $1600: FIFA rules say a soccer player who's shown one of these is getting cautioned, not ejected a yellow card
#8336, aired 2021-02-1521st CENTURY NEWS $800: After being trapped in a cave for more than 2 weeks in 2018, 12 boys & their soccer coach were rescued in this country Thailand
#8332, aired 2021-02-09IT'S "IN" THE SPORT $400: In soccer, a free kick that must touch at least one other player before a goal can be scored is this "roundabout" type indirect
#8315, aired 2021-01-15THE NAME IS THE TV TITLE $1000: American football coach Jason Sudeikis manages a London soccer team Ted Lasso
#8305, aired 2020-12-18DONATING THEIR WINNINGS $800: After winning the 2014 World Cup, German soccer star Mesut Ozil paid for the surgeries of 23 children in this host country Brazil
#8304, aired 2020-12-17NET FLICKS $800: This Brazilian soccer star was in the film "Victory", about allied P.O.W.s set to play soccer against the German national team Pelé
#8281, aired 2020-11-16THE CELEBRITY'S BOOZE $800: Haig Club whisky added some Posh Spice to its recipe, relative-ly speaking, after this soccer star became a partner (David) Beckham
#8280, aired 2020-11-13CELEBRITY CLASS OF 1980 $800: His yearbook mentions he did varsity wrestling and varsity soccer, and his original last name was Mapother Tom Cruise
#8261, aired 2020-10-19PLAY $1000: A soccer player's legs make a pedaling motion, giving this spectacular overhead kick its name a bicycle kick
#8254, aired 2020-10-08SPORTS AWARDS $200: The FIFA Fair Play Award soccer
#8240, aired 2020-09-18ALTRUISTIC ATHLETES $200: Mia Hamm scored 158 international goals in this sport & her charitable foundation is still scoring soccer
#8236, aired 2020-09-14APPROACH THE BENCH $200: Claiming this star player was out of shape for a 2008 exhibition vs. Germany, England's soccer coach benched it like him Beckham
#8227, aired 2020-06-02HALL MONITOR $200: In 2019 Abby Wambach was inducted into the national hall of fame for this sport soccer
#8210, aired 2020-04-24GET YOUR KICKS $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates a signal.) According to the U.S. Soccer Federation, a referee uses an arm raise at a 45-degree angle to signal for either a throw-in or a direct one of these a free kick
#8195, aired 2020-04-03WEST COAST STATE HIGHER ED $400: University of Portland alums who went on to the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team include Shannon McMillan, Tiffeny Milbrett, and this woman here (Megan) Rapinoe
#8181, aired 2020-03-16CLUES ACROSS AMERICA $200: (Hi, I'm Eric Perkins from KARE 11. [He presents from U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota.]) In the first sporting event at Minneapolis' U.S. Bank Stadium, Chelsea played AC Milan in this sport soccer
#8175, aired 2020-03-06WANNA BET? $400: In 2016 a few happy bettors cashed in 5,000-1 tickets after Leicester City won the title in England's top league in this sport soccer
#8173, aired 2020-03-04CURRENT SPORTS NICKNAMES $400: Italian soccer star Mario Balotelli might earn this video game nickname from the way he unclogs defenses "Super Mario"
#8171, aired 2020-03-02STAY PROTECTED $400: Soccer players often wear these between the knee & the ankle shin guards
#8168, aired 2020-02-26WHISTLE BLOWERS $400: If a referee is flashing one of these at a soccer player, the player isn't just being warned, he's being ejected a red card
#8153, aired 2020-02-05NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $400: Marca, a Spanish sports daily, reports on this sport in particular soccer
#8149, aired 2020-01-30BOOTS $2,000 (Daily Double): Chukka boots are said to get their name from a period in this sport polo
#8142, aired 2020-01-21SPORTS DEFINITIONS $1000: When a soccer player dribbles the ball between the legs of an opponent, it's called this spice a nutmeg
#8139, aired 2020-01-16WEATHER $200: In 1937 a search party was sent for one of the goalies when a soccer game was stopped in England due to this weather condition fog
#7, aired 2020-01-14BRITISH STUFF $1600: This historic center for cutlery making is represented by the Blades in Premier League soccer Sheffield
#8125, aired 2019-12-27INTERNATIONAL SPORTS $1200: This tiny country's soccer team chose coach Gianfranco Guadagnoli because he'd never received a yellow or red card Vatican City
#8122, aired 2019-12-24THE SPHERE OF SCIENCE $1600: Not a Dirty Harry movie, magnus force makes soccer balls curve due to this resistant force acting on 1 side of the spinning sphere drag
#8091, aired 2019-11-11WHAT'S HER SPORT? $600: Ali Krieger & Ashlyn Harris soccer
#8080, aired 2019-10-25THE EASTERN CONFERENCE $800: The Impact, Revolution & 2 teams called United compete in the Eastern Conference of this league the MLS (Major League Soccer)
#8079, aired 2019-10-24HAVE AN AGUILA! $800: Atlético Nacional & Independiente Medellín compete in Liga Águila, this country's top soccer league Colombia
#8058, aired 2019-09-25STADIUM STUFF $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands outside the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA.) For the 1932 Olympics, the Rose Bowl hosted the cycling events; it's expected to be a soccer venue at the Los Angeles games in this year 2028
#8058, aired 2019-09-25STADIUM STUFF $600: Valhalla IP is a soccer stadium fit for the gods in Gothenburg in this country Sweden
#8054, aired 2019-09-19THE U.S. WOMEN'S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM $200: All red, white & blue with a dash of purple (hair), this star did it all at the 2019 World Cup, winning the Golden Boot & Golden Ball Megan Rapinoe
#8054, aired 2019-09-19THE U.S. WOMEN'S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM $400: In 2019 Jessica Chastain tweeted, "Guys, I just met" this same-surnamed hero of the '99 tournament Brandi Chastain
#8054, aired 2019-09-19THE U.S. WOMEN'S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM $600: As we taped in 2019, Jon Hamm had not tweeted, "Guys, I just met" this same-surnamed legend who scored 158 intl. goals for the team Mia Hamm
#8054, aired 2019-09-19THE U.S. WOMEN'S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM $800: The 2015 World Cup titlists were the first women's sports team honored with this NYC tradition featuring obsolete paper ticker tape parade
#8054, aired 2019-09-19THE U.S. WOMEN'S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM $1000: Here's this woman enjoying a lovely spot of imaginary tea after scoring the deciding goal in the 2019 World Cup semis vs. England (Alex) Morgan
#8025, aired 2019-06-28INTERNATIONAL SPORTS $400: Winning 4-2, France claimed victory in the 2018 men's soccer World Cup final held in this Russian capital Moscow
#7954, aired 2019-03-21THE SPORTING "NEW"s $1200: Fans of this "United" English soccer club may enjoy the same-named brown ale after (& before, & during) a game Newcastle
#7899, aired 2019-01-03HOW TO PLAY QUIDDITCH $800: For a Bludger, which eliminates other players by contact, you can use this ball; just ask Patches O'Houlihan a dodgeball
#7897, aired 2019-01-01MAKING THE ZINE $400: London-based zine Season is pitched at female fans of fashion & this sport, like the Premier League soccer
#7877, aired 2018-12-04FEMALE PLAYWRIGHTS $400: "The Wolves" of Sarah DeLappe's lay are a H.S. girls' team in this sport & auditions involved kicking a ball around soccer
#7843, aired 2018-10-17WORLD WAR I $400: At Xmas in this year soldiers played soccer with foes; the next year orders were given to kill anyone trying the same 1914
#7829, aired 2018-09-27WE'RE IN THIS LEAGUE $600: New York Red Bulls the MLS (or Major League Soccer)
#7829, aired 2018-09-27POP CULTURE ADAPTS SHAKESPEARE $1600: Amanda Bynes pretends to be a boy & plays soccer at Illyria Prep in "She's the Man", loosely based on this comedy Twelfth Night
#7818, aired 2018-09-12MALI $800: Mali's most popular sport, it has a team in every major town & Malians playing professionally in Europe soccer
#7802, aired 2018-07-10EXTREME SPORTS? $800: Most faked injuries? Gotta be soccer, where faking an injury is called this, also an Olympic sport diving
#7778, aired 2018-06-06THE SCIENCE OF MECHANICS $1200: It's abbreviated K.E.; Lionel Messi is good at giving it to a soccer ball kinetic energy
#7773, aired 2018-05-30POLITICO $600: In high school this U.S. senator played soccer & basketball & was named Most Likely to Become the Next Geraldo Rivera Ted Cruz
#7765, aired 2018-05-18SOCCER $200: First held in Uruguay in 1930, it's the largest single-sport tournament in the world the World Cup
#7765, aired 2018-05-18SOCCER $400: In 2016 Neymar led this nation to its first-ever Olympic gold medal in soccer Brazil
#7765, aired 2018-05-18SOCCER $600: The Timbers represent this city in Major League Soccer Portland
#7765, aired 2018-05-18SOCCER $800: Winner of the FIFA award for Best Soccer Player of the Year in 2016 & 2017, he was named in part for President Reagan Cristiano Ronaldo
#7765, aired 2018-05-18SOCCER $1000: Also a term used in baseball, it's what the Brits call a soccer field a pitch
#7755, aired 2018-05-04THE CELEBRITY OPINES $200: Bend it like this soccer star! "People don't think I've got the brains to be clever" Beckham
#7752, aired 2018-05-01NAME THE MOVIE SPORT $800: With Will Ferrell: "Kicking & Screaming" soccer
#7748, aired 2018-04-25YOU'RE IN DUTCH NOW $2000: De spits--this goal-scoring soccer forward the striker
#7745, aired 2018-04-20INTERNET SLANG $200: "Squad" these aren't about scoring in soccer; they're things you hope your group accomplishes goals
#7734, aired 2018-04-05X-Y-Z ABBREVIATIONS $200: YC is this caution from a soccer referee a yellow card
#7705, aired 2018-02-23SPORTS ON FILM $1600: "Ladybugs" soccer
#7691, aired 2018-02-05BODY PART PHRASES $2,000 (Daily Double): Reusing his own 4-word phrase, soccer star Diego Maradona said this brought the world "an Argentinean Pope" the hand of God
#7668, aired 2018-01-03DASH $600: Carli Lloyd is a star on the Houston Dash, a professional women's team in this sport soccer
#7668, aired 2018-01-03THE BUSINESS OF CELEBRITY $2000: Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is the "CR" in the Pestana CR7, a new hotel in Funchal in this European country Portugal
#7643, aired 2017-11-29I GET A KICK OUT OF HISTORY $400: A memorial unveiled in 2014 honors the spontaneous soccer games of this war's Christmas truce World War I
#7612, aired 2017-10-17OCTOBER: SPORTS FANS' HEAVEN $2000: This California city's Earthquakes & Major League Soccer's other squads wrap up the regular season San Jose
#7562, aired 2017-06-27NET FLICKS $400: This title of a 2002 soccer film refers to how Jess needs to kick the ball to score the winning goal Bend It Like Beckham
#7562, aired 2017-06-27NET FLICKS $1000: Will Ferrell finds he's inherited his dad's bad temper when he coaches kids' soccer in this comedy Kicking and Screaming
#7545, aired 2017-06-02THE MANCUNIAN $400: Soccer star Wes Brown was born in Manchester & was a member of this storied local team from 1996 to 2011 Manchester United
#7531, aired 2017-05-15GOALS $400: Finishing in 1994, this women's soccer star brought home the bacon for UNC, scoring 103 goals Mia Hamm
#7520, aired 2017-04-28ANNUAL EVENTS $1600: The British palace called this Court puts on the world's biggest flower show, with a soccer-field-sized floral marquee Hampton
#7498, aired 2017-03-29WHAT'S THEIR SPORT? $800: The Portland Timbers soccer
#7479, aired 2017-03-02THE NORTHERNMOST SPORTS FRANCHISE $1000: Pro Soccer: the Fire, the Galaxy, the Rapids the (Chicago) Fire
#7468, aired 2017-02-15ACRONYMS & ABBREVIATIONS $2,000 (Daily Double): It's the acronym for the organization that runs soccer's World Cup FIFA
#7457, aired 2017-01-31THE SPORT'S BOOK $1000: "Fever Pitch" by Nick Hornby soccer
#7450, aired 2017-01-20MUST "C" TV $200: The Windy City has a Major League Soccer team & a Dick Wolf series both called this Chicago Fire
#7444, aired 2017-01-12YOU'RE THE MAN! $1600: As a star in this sport in the 1950s, Sandor Kocsis was "The Man with the Golden Head" soccer
#7442, aired 2017-01-10WHERE'S THAT OPERA HOUSE? $200: Teatro Real, like a nearby soccer club Madrid
#7427, aired 2016-12-20& NOW FOR SOME GOOD NEWS $400: A boy who survived a tsunami wearing the jersey of this national team was helped by Cristiano Ronaldo & is now a young soccer star Portugal
#7414, aired 2016-12-01WAR! $2000: 1969: the Soccer War between El Salvador & this northern neighbor Honduras
#7407, aired 2016-11-22WEAR $600: This Argentine-born soccer star has a line named for him at Adidas (Lionel) Messi
#7403, aired 2016-11-16LET'S GO TO TOGO $600: We can watch this popular sport in which Togo qualified for its first World Cup in 2006 soccer
#7362, aired 2016-09-20I AM CURIOUS ABOUT YELLOW $800: A yellow card in this sport is an official warning that you are playing too rough--yes, you, Sergio Ramos soccer
#7332, aired 2016-06-28NAME THEIR SPORT $200: Abby Wambach women's soccer
#7267, aired 2016-03-29MASTER OF NONE $1200: 3-letter Brit speak for zero in soccer, as in "Man U dominates the pitch & wins, 4-this" nil
#7264, aired 2016-03-24SPORTS SHORTS 2015 $800: July 5: This team 5, Japan 2 the U.S. women's national soccer team
#7259, aired 2016-03-17FOUNTAINS $200: When this Spanish city's soccer team wins a cup, fans gather around Cibeles Fountain to celebrate Madrid
#7247, aired 2016-03-01CALIFORNIA PRO SPORTS TEAMS $600: David Beckham retired from Major League Soccer after helping this team win 2 MLS Cups the L.A. Galaxy
#7241, aired 2016-02-22FERGUSON $200: Winning 13 league titles, for 27 years Sir Alex Ferguson was manager of this premier British soccer team aka the Red Devils Manchester United
#7240, aired 2016-02-19MONEY IN OTHER WORDS $1000: Soccer team of Madrid Real
#7238, aired 2016-02-17THEY SHARE A BIRTHDAY $600: Feb. 5, 1914: "Naked Lunch" writer William S. Burroughs; 1985: this Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo
#7198, aired 2015-12-23OK, "GO"! $1200: Colorful term for the winning score in an overtime soccer match golden goal
#7198, aired 2015-12-23FOOT POTPOURRI $1600: To do this soccer kick, you throw both feet in the air & kick the airborne ball toward the goal behind you bicycle kick
#7171, aired 2015-11-16SPORTS DYNASTIES $600: From 1956 to 1960 Real Madrid won 5 straight European Cup titles in this sport soccer
#7159, aired 2015-10-29A LIFE ON THE "B" LIST $400: In 2015 it seemed like fans might not have this FIFA head to kick around anymore after a life in soccer (Sepp) Blatter
#7136, aired 2015-09-28GRECIAN EARN $1600: Socrates Kokkalis made his coin in the telecom industry & as owner of Olympiacos FC, one of these a soccer team
#7115, aired 2015-07-17THE SPORTING LIFE $1000: This ritual is believed to have begun at the end of a 1931 soccer game when France beat England for the very first time the exchange of jerseys
#7113, aired 2015-07-15SPORTS INJURIES $1200: One of the most common soccer injuries is a sprain to this joint where the tibia, fibula & talus meet the ankle
#7089, aired 2015-06-11GEOMETRY $800: When a soccer ball is kicked into the air from one end of a field to the other, it follows the path of this geometric arc a parabola
#7066, aired 2015-05-11ACTION WORDS $400: Slang meaning to give up a bad habit; a soccer player also does it kick
#7066, aired 2015-05-11GILLIGAN'S "I"LAND $1600: Fittingly, the national soccer team of this African nation is known as the Elephants the Ivory Coast
#7064, aired 2015-05-073 CHEERS FOR THE BLUE, GREEN & YELLOW $800: After a defeat by Uruguay in 1950, this nation's soccer team switched to its now-famous yellow jerseys Brazil
#7050, aired 2015-04-17SPORTS MOVIES $400: Parminder Nagra plays soccer for the Hounslow Harriers in this film Bend It Like Beckham
#7012, aired 2015-02-24DRAWING A CROWD $1200: At the first soccer match at this London stadium in 1923, horses were used to control crowds estimated as high as 300,000 Wembley Stadium
#7001, aired 2015-02-09ROOTS $1000: AKA "The Red Devils", this team that averages 75,000 fans per game is the most popular English soccer team Manchester United
#6956, aired 2014-12-08THE NICK OF TIME $1000: Punning on a word for a soccer field, Nick Hornsby gave a book this 2-word title referring to intensity Fever Pitch
#6951, aired 2014-12-01THE LANGUAGE OF SPORTS $800: In soccer, it's the proper term for hitting the ball with your noggin a header
#6942, aired 2014-11-18A SCENTIMENTAL MOOD $400: Mandarin & Patchouli are scents in this male soccer star's Instinct cologne David Beckham
#6941, aired 2014-11-17BORDERING THE RED SEA $800: The Red Sea Boys are the soccer team of this African country, the most recently independent Red Sea nation Eritrea
#6927, aired 2014-10-28ANTISOCIAL SCIENCE $200: British sociologist Eric Dunning is an expert on hooliganism, especially in this sport soccer
#6920, aired 2014-10-17THE TEAM, THE TEAM, THE TEAM $1000: This "hot" Midwestern Major League Soccer team shares its name with a current NBC drama the Chicago Fire
#6910, aired 2014-10-03VOCABULARY $800: This table game of soccer players on rods was patented in 1966 foosball
#6897, aired 2014-09-16BETTER KNOWN BY ONE NAME $400: Nigeria actually called a cease-fire in its civil war in 1967 to see this soccer star play Pelé
#6888, aired 2014-07-23"CC" ME $1600: Politicians vie for the votes of "NASCAR dads" & these moms soccer moms
#6784, aired 2014-02-27NAMING RIGHTS $800: No longer just stadiums but teams are renamed: the Metrostars are now the New York Red Bulls in this sport soccer
#6772, aired 2014-02-11"S"PORTS TALK $400: Also a term for an Old West gunfight, it's a way to break a tie at the end of overtime in soccer a shootout
#6719, aired 2013-11-28NATIONAL ATHLETES $1600: Soccer's Cristiano Ronaldo Portugal
#6695, aired 2013-10-25GET YOUR KICKS $400: This British soccer star with quite the spicy life said, "I always wanted to be a hairdresser" (David) Beckham
#6695, aired 2013-10-25GET YOUR KICKS $1200: Jon "Bones" Jones, after a win in this sport: "I saw that my toe was upside down. Maybe it's not that serious of an injury" mixed martial arts
#6693, aired 2013-10-23WOMEN DIRECTORS $800: British director Gurinder Chadha had a cameo in the wedding scene in this 2002 girls' soccer film Bend It Like Beckham
#6664, aired 2013-08-01COLORFUL EXPRESSIONS $600: Under FIFA rules a soccer player receives this for a first serious foul; a second means ejection a yellow card
#6663, aired 2013-07-31LET'S PLAY A GAME $1000: This game in which little men are lined up on rods in rows is also called table soccer foosball
#6658, aired 2013-07-24SPORTS ON FILM $400: "Invictus" rugby
#6653, aired 2013-07-17MAKE ROOM FOR ROONEY $2000: This soccer star made his pro debut at 16 & was once the youngest player ever on England's national team Wayne Rooney
#6637, aired 2013-06-25KICKING AROUND FOR A WHILE $200: Jan Stenerud, who retired at 43, was one of the first to kick field goals in the "style" of this other sport soccer style
#6624, aired 2013-06-06POLITICAL JARGON $800: Middle-class suburban women with kids kicking the ball around fall into this demographic soccer moms
#6623, aired 2013-06-05TECHNOLOGY $200: Gooo--wait, is it? Yes! Gooooooal! In 2012 this sport's FIFA approved the use of goal-line technology soccer
#6607, aired 2013-05-14WORLD ATHLETES $400: According to Forbes, this man born in east London is the world's highest-earning soccer player (David) Beckham
#6604, aired 2013-05-09SOCCER, THE BEAUTIFUL GAME $200: Soccer is also called this type of "football", hence the short form "soccer" association
#6604, aired 2013-05-09SOCCER, THE BEAUTIFUL GAME $400: If a player gets closer to the opposing goal than both the ball & the second-last defender, this can be called offside
#6604, aired 2013-05-09SOCCER, THE BEAUTIFUL GAME $600: The 10 players other than the goalie are said to play here; in baseball, only 3 do outfield
#6604, aired 2013-05-09SOCCER, THE BEAUTIFUL GAME $800: (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue on a soccer field.) Also called a one-two, this play can start with a pass or a throw-in; then the player breaks past the defender into open space for a quick return pass give and go
#6604, aired 2013-05-09SOCCER, THE BEAUTIFUL GAME $1000: The international soccer body known by these 4 letters has more members than the U.N.! FIFA
#6602, aired 2013-05-07BALL STATE $400: Live ball, as in an onside kick football
#6596, aired 2013-04-29THIS SOUTH AMERICAN LIFE $800: Though never an Olympian, this Brazilian was named Athlete of the 20th Century by the Intl. Olympic Committee Pelé
#6588, aired 2013-04-17SWITZERLAND $800: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands outside the Palace of Nations in Switzerland.) Geneva's Palace of Nations, a center for international diplomacy & cooperation for over 75 years, is about 6 soccer fields long & this organization's biggest center outside New York the United Nations
#6579, aired 2013-04-04ENGLAND SWINGS $1600: In 1985 Britain set up a "war cabinet" to combat the violent soccer fans known by this term that dates from 1898 hooligans
#6560, aired 2013-03-08PRO SPORTS TEAMS $800: We don't know if they like to "Dance, Dance", but Major League Soccer's team in New England is called this the Revolution
#6559, aired 2013-03-07SHARP (& FLAT) INSTRUMENTS $1600: (Kelly of The Clue Crew presents the clue.)The sound of this symbol of South African soccer can hit 127 decibels, louder than a jet engine; there were thousands at the 2010 FIFA World Cup vuvuzela
#6558, aired 2013-03-06"CROSS" WORD CLUES $200: It's the horizontal part atop a soccer goal a crossbar
#6556, aired 2013-03-04OLYMPIC FACT SHEET $800: Including 1952's "Magnificent Magyars", it has won more men's soccer medals than any other current country Hungary
#6554, aired 2013-02-28THE SPAIN! THE SPAIN! $1200: A young Julio Iglesias played some goal for the junior squad of this soccer team from Spain's capital Real Madrid
#6543, aired 2013-02-13GINGHAM STYLE $600: In 2012 this soccer club, Man U for short, introduced new gingham uniforms that honored its city's industrial past Manchester United
#6540, aired 2013-02-08MOVIES BY CAST $200: Keira Knightley & Jonathan Rhys Meyers in this soccer flick Bend It Like Beckham
#6534, aired 2013-01-31SPORTS TALK $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a soccer field in Johannesburg, South Africa.) Leaping almost upside-down to volley the ball overhead makes this reverse kick one of soccer's most exciting plays bicycle kick
#6533, aired 2013-01-30ON FACEBOOK & TWITTER $400: On Facebook, Cristiano Ronaldo, a star in this sport, likes Real Madrid (his team) & Pepe (his teammate) soccer
#6522, aired 2013-01-15WOMEN IN SPORTS $800: In 1998 she became the first U.S. soccer player to score 100 international goals Mia Hamm
#6509, aired 2012-12-27HIGH SCORERS $600: In this sport Alan Shearer is the Premier League's all-time leader with 260 goals soccer
#6505, aired 2012-12-21THE WAR ON CHRISTMAS $400: Dec. 25, this year: 5 months into WWI, German & British troops emerge from their trenches for a game of soccer 1914
#6492, aired 2012-12-04SOCCER $200: (Kelly of the Clue Crew describes what's happening at a soccer field in Johannesburg, South Africa.) Soccer players' ability to bend the ball is shown in two types of this, named for where on the field it takes place--inswinging & outswinging a corner kick
#6492, aired 2012-12-04SOCCER $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew describes what's happening at a soccer field in Johannesburg, South Africa.) It's awarded after a foul by defenders, & stopping it at over 60 mph is one of sport's great challenges; the ball will generally go the way the shooter's plant foot is pointed a penalty kick
#6492, aired 2012-12-04SOCCER $600: (Kelly of the Clue Crew describes what's happening at a soccer field in Johannesburg, South Africa.) Graze the bottom of the ball on one side to make the ball curve around defenders, with a kick named for this fruit a banana
#6492, aired 2012-12-04SOCCER $800: He led Brazil to 3 World Cup soccer titles & won an NASL title with the Cosmos Pelé
#6492, aired 2012-12-04SOCCER $1000: Kicking the ball through a soccer defender's legs & recovering it on the other side is this move, also the name of a spice nutmeg
#6479, aired 2012-11-152 PEOPLE, SAME POSITION $600: Hockey's Patrick Roy, soccer's Hope Solo goalie
#6394, aired 2012-06-07ALMOST-FORGOTTEN WARS $400: After a hard-fought World Cup qualifier, in 1969 El Salvador & Honduras fought a brief war named for this sport soccer
#6370, aired 2012-05-04TEAM NICKNAMES BY CITY $800: Los Angeles, MLS the Galaxy
#6366, aired 2012-04-30NAME THE SPORT $400: Scissors kick, corner kick, header soccer
#6363, aired 2012-04-25ORGANIZATIONS $600: If your kids are into sports, you probably know that AYSO is the American Youth this Organization Soccer
#6363, aired 2012-04-25THE "A" TEAM $1600: This North London soccer team in England's Premier League is nicknamed "The Gunners" Arsenal
#6336, aired 2012-03-19SPORTS ILLUSTRATED SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR $600: 1999: Kristine Lilly & her teammates in this sport women's soccer
#6312, aired 2012-02-14CELEBRITY COUNTRY OF ORIGIN $600: Soccer star Ronaldinho Brazil
#6307, aired 2012-02-07THE WOMEN'S SPORTS $800: Shannon Boxx & Hope Solo soccer
#6279, aired 2011-12-29THAT SMELLS... LIKE A CELEBRITY! $400: Bend your nasal passages with this soccer guy's floral scent for ladies or aromatic scent for the blokes (David) Beckham
#6267, aired 2011-12-13GETTING DEFENSIVE $600: Paolo Maldini could tell you that in this sport guarding an opponent closely is called marking him soccer
#6263, aired 2011-12-07"HALF" BAKED $600: A midfielder in soccer, or a ball-carrier in football a halfback
#6238, aired 2011-11-02NOT OF GOOD CHARACTER $1200: This term for a rowdy British soccer fan may come from an Irish surname a hooligan
#6226, aired 2011-10-17PRO TEENS $1000: Lionel Messi from this country joined Spanish pro soccer at 13 when a team agreed to pay for his growth hormones Argentina
#6222, aired 2011-10-11GOOGLE ME THIS! $800: ...sports league & you'll find information on its teams, like Real Salt Lake & D.C. United Major League Soccer
#6190, aired 2011-07-08CUTE & CUDDLY $1200: Zakumi, a leopard holding a soccer ball, was the mascot of this 2010 major global sporting event the World Cup
#6188, aired 2011-07-06SUMMER GAMES $600: Use soccer balls to play a giant version of this game where the shooter knocks rolling targets out of a ring marbles
#6186, aired 2011-07-04NAME THE SPORT $600: As Landon Donovan knows, using hands is a no-no for the majority of the players soccer
#6175, aired 2011-06-17FOR THE HOME TEAM $800: Emerald City supporters are the home fans for the Sounders, this city's major league soccer team Seattle
#6137, aired 2011-04-26FATHER FIGURES OF SPEECH $1000: The 1990s gave us soccer mom; the 2000s introduced this "racy" term for a white working-class father NASCAR dad
#6122, aired 2011-04-05ON BATTERED KNEE $800: Playing for Real Madrid in 2007, this soccer star bent his knee unlike himself, damaging a ligament Beckham
#6114, aired 2011-03-24THE GENTLE ART OF RUGBY $600: Like a score in U.S. football, a goal kick, a reminder of rugby's soccer origins, is worth this many points 3
#6111, aired 2011-03-21THE SPORT'S GOVERNING BODY $400: FIFA soccer
#6105, aired 2011-03-11YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE LEFT THE COUCH $400: Soccer-playing teens are prone to Osgood-Schlatter disease, mainly seen as a swelling just below this joint the knee
#6096, aired 2011-02-28ATHLETES $800: Abby Wambach is the offensive powerhouse on the USA's national team in this sport Women's soccer
#6083, aired 2011-02-09WHAT'S IN YOUR "C"LOSET? $200: 2 pairs of these shoes--one for golf & one for soccer cleats
#6044, aired 2010-12-16SOCCER TO US! $200: In 2002 Germany's Oliver Kahn was named World Cup MVP, the first from this position that may hand-le the ball the goalie
#6044, aired 2010-12-16SOCCER TO US! $400: In 1987, at age 15, she joined the U.S. women's team & later won the World Cup & 2 Olympic gold medals Mia Hamm
#6044, aired 2010-12-16SOCCER TO US! $600: In July 2010 this country won its first ever World Cup by defeating The Netherlands, 1-0 Spain
#6044, aired 2010-12-16SOCCER TO US! $800: This name of Chicago's MLS team refers to an 1871 event Fire
#6044, aired 2010-12-16SOCCER TO US! $1000: About 80% of the world's soccer balls are made in this country, most of them in Sialkot, north of Lahore Pakistan
#6036, aired 2010-12-06MOVIE VERBS $200: Featured some soccer moms: "____ it Like Beckham" bend
#6012, aired 2010-11-02HAVING A BALL $1000: Basically, this sports ball is a truncated icosahedron; it's just a little rounder soccer
#5983, aired 2010-09-22FOUND IN MONGOLIA $1600: A soccer scooooooore! a goal
#5957, aired 2010-07-06KIDS IN SPORTS $2000: This sport has an under-17 World Cup every 2 years; Haris Seferovic starred for the 2009 champion Switzerland soccer
#5943, aired 2010-06-16IMMANUEL CAN'T... $600: No, Immanuel can't return to the soccer game; he got one of these cards, his first ever & is not allowed back a red card
#5917, aired 2010-05-11DO PROCESS $200: For this soccer free kick, place the ball 12 yards in front of the opponent's goal a penalty kick
#5899, aired 2010-04-15IN THE BEGINNING $800: The first play of a soccer or football game a kickoff
#5822, aired 2009-12-29NAME THAT SPORT $400: MLS soccer
#5821, aired 2009-12-28I'M SORRY DAVE $200: Soccer fan Marc Anthony sent an apology to this L.A. Galaxy midfielder after missing his first game David Beckham
#5817, aired 2009-12-22"U" COUNTRIES $1200: Its national team won soccer's World Cup in 1930 & 1950 Uruguay
#5815, aired 2009-12-18PLAY BALL $400: In this game a penalty kick, often goes over 60 MPH--hence the goalie's fear of it soccer
#5808, aired 2009-12-09THE FUNNYMAN WHO PLAYED... $2000: Chester Lee, a girl's soccer coach in "Ladybugs" Rodney Dangerfield
#5801, aired 2009-11-30I'M SPORTING SOME 7s $400: This lucky 7 "spiced up" England's national soccer team as its captain from 2000 to 2006 (David) Beckham
#5787, aired 2009-11-10BALL GAMES $800: The name of this ball game is derived from the "soc" in the term "association football" soccer
#5767, aired 2009-10-13SPORTS FOR DUMMIES $1200: Hot foot it to this "for Dummies" to learn about the Cruyff move & the Zico move Soccer
#5740, aired 2009-07-17THE SECRET LIVES OF TEACHERS $400: You buy the P.E. teacher's soccer injury story? He hurt his knee jumping police cars on a Harley-Davidson this, duh a motorcycle
#5720, aired 2009-06-19ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOSBALL $1000: Foosball's governing body is the ITSF, which stands for this (the "TS" is for foosball's more formal name) International Table Soccer Federation
#5687, aired 2009-05-05HOW MANY PLAYERS ON EACH SIDE? $800: Soccer 11
#5637, aired 2009-02-24AS LISTED IN THE S.I. ALMANAC $600: "Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Brazilian soccer player... scored 1,281 goals in 22 years" Pele
#5606, aired 2009-01-12EARN, BABY, EARN $200: In 2007 he signed a $1 million-a-week deal to play football in the U.S. (that'd be soccer, to us) (David) Beckham
#5590, aired 2008-12-19CHRISTMAS PUDDING $600: In the Christmas Truce of 1914, soldiers sang, exchanged smokes played an impromptu game of this soccer
#5562, aired 2008-11-11WOMEN IN SPORTS $2000: Before scoring that winning goal in the 1999 Women's World Cup, she'd played soccer for a Japanese team Brandi Chastain
#5506, aired 2008-07-14GAME TIME $800: It's also called "table soccer" & "that game in bars where you spin the rods" foosball
#5491, aired 2008-06-23CORPORATE $400: In 1999 this shoe company named the largest building at its corporate headquarters after soccer great Mia Hamm Nike
#5460, aired 2008-05-09MOTHER'S DAY $200: This type of "mom" drives her kids around in an SUV to their sporting activities--one sport in particular a soccer mom
#5440, aired 2008-04-11PRO SPORTS TEAMS IN OTHER WORDS $800: Major League Soccer in the sun: The Milky Way or Andromeda the Los Angeles Galaxy
#5428, aired 2008-03-26THE JONATHAN CLUB $2000: He played the dreamy soccer coach in "Bend It Like Beckham" before becoming a hunky Henry VIII in "The Tudors" Jonathan Rhys Meyers
#5405, aired 2008-02-22ARE YOU READY FOR SOME SOCCER? $400: It's the length in minutes of a standard half of a Major League soccer game 45
#5405, aired 2008-02-22ARE YOU READY FOR SOME SOCCER? $800: Maximum number of players on each team on the field at the start of a FIFA game 11
#5405, aired 2008-02-22ARE YOU READY FOR SOME SOCCER? $1200: In 2010 this country is scheduled to host the World Cup, the first African country to do so South Africa
#5405, aired 2008-02-22ARE YOU READY FOR SOME SOCCER? $1600: Forward, midfielder, defender & this are the 4 basic positions in soccer goalkeeper
#5405, aired 2008-02-22ARE YOU READY FOR SOME SOCCER? $2000: This country has won soccer's World Cup more times than any other nation Brazil
#5404, aired 2008-02-21THE TOP TEEN LIST $200: At 16, he joined the soccer club Manchester United, but he didn't get his first goal for another 3 years Beckham
#5392, aired 2008-02-05FUNNY FOR NOTHIN' $800: A writer, on the U.S. soccer team's 4 total shots in 3 games: "Four shots?" This Laker "takes that many during a timeout" Kobe Bryant
#5386, aired 2008-01-28HEY, GOOD LOOKING! $400: Female sports fans voted this soccer player the sexiest sports star of all time, certainly in the "Galaxy" David Beckham
#5370, aired 2008-01-04ANCIENT HISTORY: 2006 $1000: He led the French team to the finals of soccer's World Cup, only to be ejected after headbutting an Italian player (Zinedine) Zidane
#5332, aired 2007-11-13ESPN ENTERTAINMENT $1000: Matt Dillon narrates "Once in a Lifetime", about this New York City soccer team Pele played for the Cosmos
#5325, aired 2007-11-02"F" STOP $800: One of the principal offensive players on a soccer or hockey team a forward
#5280, aired 2007-07-20SPORTS TERMS $400: Goalie, throw-in, midfielder soccer
#5279, aired 2007-07-19CELEBS $400: This Brit signed on to play for the L.A. Galaxy soccer team in 2007 David Beckham
#5277, aired 2007-07-17SPORTS TEENS $2000: He's the teen sensation Major League Soccer star seen here; we bid you... Freddy Adu
#5254, aired 2007-06-142006 SPORTS LAUGHS $1600: A U.K. company was vilified for marketing "Little Hooliganz", action figures of fans of this sport soccer
#5238, aired 2007-05-23LOOK! $800: The legend seen here most famously played this sport soccer
#5229, aired 2007-05-10POP CULTURE $1600: Soccer great Mia Hamm is married to this Dodger first baseman Nomar Garciaparra
#5222, aired 2007-05-01WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE $200: Jon Stewart got a "kick" out of this sport at William & Mary, & an award there is named in his honor soccer
#5206, aired 2007-04-09SPORTS GEAR $400: For soccer, you want to protect the front of the leg from the knee to the ankle with a pair of these in addition to socks shin guards
#5203, aired 2007-04-04SPORTS ILLUSTRATED ALMANAC LISTINGS $1000: "Soccer player... (She) debuted with national team against China on 8-3-87 as its youngest player ever, at age 15" Mia Hamm
#5201, aired 2007-04-02SPORTS 2006 $2000: The New York major league soccer team is now called these, after being bought by an energy drink the Red Bulls
#5166, aired 2007-02-12SHAPE UP $400: One of the best exercises for your abs is this type with a pedaling motion; it's also a type of kick in soccer bicycle
#5143, aired 2007-01-10"G" WHIZ $1200: Spanish-language sportscaster Andres Cantor is famous in the U.S. for this one-word call during soccer games gol
#5137, aired 2007-01-02RED, WHITE, OR BLUE $1000: What a soccer player sees before being sent off the field by the referee for a hard foul a red card
#5131, aired 2006-12-25SPORTS VENUES $600: In June 2006 Munich hosted several games of this international competition, including the opening match the World Cup (of Soccer)
#5075, aired 2006-10-06CELEBS $800: He may have stepped down in 2006 as captain of England's national team, but nobody bends it like this soccer great David Beckham
#5073, aired 2006-10-04SPORTS ZONE $800: In 2004 she became the first soccer player to carry the U.S. flag for the Olympic closing ceremonies Mia Hamm
#5071, aired 2006-10-02"Y" END IT? $1600: This word is used in tennis & soccer for when you hit the ball before it bounces on the ground volley
#5051, aired 2006-07-24"FREE" ENTERPRISE $200: It follows a foul in soccer a free kick
#5046, aired 2006-07-17PUT ME IN, COACH! $1000: Put me in at this soccer position also called halfback--I can help on both offense & defense midfielder
#5028, aired 2006-06-211491 $200: In 1491 this country outlawed golf, soccer & other sports that were taking young men away from military training Scotland
#5022, aired 2006-06-13TAIPEI PERSONALITY $600: Fans in Taiwan know that the Brother Elephants & the Macoto Cobras are both Taipei-based teams in this sport baseball
#5021, aired 2006-06-12WOMEN DIRECTING WOMEN $800: Gurinder Chadha scored when she directed Parminder Nagra in this soccer film Bend It Like Beckham
#5011, aired 2006-05-29SPORTS STUFF $800: In 1981 soccer's 1st Toyota Cup was held in this world capital between the champion clubs of Europe & South America Tokyo
#5007, aired 2006-05-23NOTABLE NAMES $600: In 2003 the son of this Libyan strongman joined the Italian soccer club Perugia Kaddafi
#4996, aired 2006-05-08THE NEW YORK TIMES SPORTS $800: Not typically thought of as a contact sport, it's "athletic ballet... a brutal sport played by large and powerful men" basketball
#4980, aired 2006-04-14YOU BOT IT $400: Started in 1997 to develop robotics & A.I., the Robocup features robots playing this competitive sport soccer
#4943, aired 2006-02-22I LIKE "IKE" $1000: A forward on a soccer team a striker
#4940, aired 2006-02-17SMALLVILLE $800: A Tennessee town, pop. 85, or a British sport similar to soccer & football Rugby
#4922, aired 2006-01-24ROME $400: Site of many a great soccer match, Rome's Sports Palace was originally built for this 1960 event the Olympics
#4921, aired 2006-01-23MASSACRE $1600: In the highest score ever in an int'l soccer game, Australia humbled this "American" territory 31-0 in 2001 American Samoa
#4918, aired 2006-01-18SOFT NEWS 2003 $1000: This soccer midfielder for Manchester United signed with Real Madrid on July 1, 2003 David Beckham
#4914, aired 2006-01-12NEW -OLOGIES $800: If you avidly follow Latin American soccer, you're gaining knowledge in this area futbology
#4913, aired 2006-01-11JACKSON HOLE $800: The USA's longest-running one of these events isn't a soccer tie-breaker but a re-creation of frontier justice a shootout
#4898, aired 2005-12-21FOOTBALL $200: Today, most placekickers use the instep rather than the toe in a kicking style adapted from this sport soccer
#4885, aired 2005-12-02SPORTS NICKNAMES $1600: Many soccer players have had great feet, but Hungary's Sandor Kocsis was nicknamed "Golden" this "Head"
#4869, aired 2005-11-10THE ACC $400: She's the ACC's all-time goals leader in women's soccer with 103 Mia Hamm
#4855, aired 2005-10-21SPORTS U.S.A. $1600: In the programs of AYSO, short for this, every kid gets to play at least half of every game the American Youth Soccer Organization
#4850, aired 2005-10-14SPORTS STARS $800: After leading Team USA to the Olympic Gold in soccer in 2004, she retired with a record 158 international goals Mia Hamm
#4823, aired 2005-07-20THE "BALL" GAME $400: Soccer at Wembley Stadium football
#4811, aired 2005-07-04SMELLS LIKE TEAM SPIRIT $1000: The stars shine bright in this city for Major League Soccer's Galaxy Los Angeles
#4809, aired 2005-06-30USA!! USA!! $800: This U.S. women's team steamrolled to gold in Athens, outscoring opponents 51-1 the women's softball team
#4760, aired 2005-04-22ATHLETES $400: This 15-year-old rookie helped the D.C. United capture the 2004 Major League Soccer crown Freddy Adu
#4757, aired 2005-04-19RODNEY DANGERFIELD $800: In "Ladybugs", a flustered Rodney coached a girls' team in this sport soccer
#4733, aired 2005-03-16MAD ABOUT SCIENTISTS $1000: The buckminsterfullerine is a giant molecule of this that resembles a geodesic dome or a soccer ball carbon
#4704, aired 2005-02-03IT'S JUST A GAME $1600: If a soccer defender knocks the ball out of bounds past her own goal, it's put back in play with this kick a corner kick
#4699, aired 2005-01-27SPORTS OF THE FEMALE OLYMPIANS $400: Mia Hamm, Brandi Chastain & their 9 teammates on the field soccer
#4698, aired 2005-01-26RADIO DISNEY TOP 30 $1600: "Ocean Avenue" washed onto the Top 30 for this band, whose name is an official warning in soccer Yellowcard
#4697, aired 2005-01-253 OF A KIND $2000: Juventas, Arsenal, Ajax soccer teams
#4686, aired 2005-01-10SPORTS TROPHIES $1200: The Jules Rimet Trophy soccer
#4641, aired 2004-11-08CALIFORNIA DREAMIN' $1200: During the 1999 World Cup Soccer final in Pasadena, she did her famous victory strip Brandi Chastain
#4604, aired 2004-09-16SPORTS STARS $600: In 2003 this English soccer star became the first Westerner to appear on ad billboards in Iran since 1979 David Beckham
#4590, aired 2004-07-16IT'S A TEAM THING $800: In 1999 the U.S. women's soccer team won the World Cup when it defeated this country's team in the finals China
#4586, aired 2004-07-12I'M GIVIN' YA PEARLS! $400: This South American soccer great was known as Perola Negra, "The Black Pearl" Pelé
#4584, aired 2004-07-08THEIR NATIVE SOIL $1000: Soccer great Diego Maradona Argentina
#4578, aired 2004-06-30"YELLOW" FEVER $800: It's used by a soccer referee to caution a player against further rough play a yellow card
#4538, aired 2004-05-05SPORTS $800: What the Europeans call association football, we call this soccer
#4499, aired 2004-03-11FILMS OF THE '60s $400: Richard Harris excelled in this soccer-like sport & played a pro player of it in his film "The Sporting Life" rugby
#4492, aired 2004-03-02"F" TRUE HOLLYWOOD STORY $1600: His early ambition was to be a pro soccer player, like his dad Colin Farrell
#4484, aired 2004-02-19SPORTS $1600: The WUSA, the USA's women's league in this sport, folded September 15, 2003 soccer
#4474, aired 2004-02-05SPORTS STARS $800: This female soccer star earned the nickname "Jordan" after a certain basketball player Mia Hamm
#4413, aired 2003-11-12NEW VIDEO GAMES $1000: For 2004, EA has brought this game, popular in Europe, to American PCs and PlayStations rugby
#4413, aired 2003-11-12CELEBS $1200: Your goal is to name this U.K. soccer star, who married Victoria Adams (aka Posh Spice) in 1999 David Beckham
#4391, aired 2003-10-13NUMBER 19 IN YOUR PROGRAMS $200: Now sporting No. 9, this soccer star wore No. 19 during her stellar college career at North Carolina Mia Hamm
#4377, aired 2003-09-23NOW THAT'S BIG! $800: With an audience of more than 2 billion, the final match in this sport's World Cup is the most watched TV event soccer
#4368, aired 2003-09-10SOCCER'S WORLD CUP $400: England won in 1966 when the final game went into this, but not as far as penalty kicks a shootout
#4368, aired 2003-09-10SOCCER'S WORLD CUP $800: 2 of its last 3 World Cup wins were over Italy in the finals Brazil
#4368, aired 2003-09-10SOCCER'S WORLD CUP $1200: In 1994, the year this country hosted, 147 nations participated the United States
#4368, aired 2003-09-10SOCCER'S WORLD CUP $1600: In 1938 it became the first host country not to make it to the finals; it didn't make that mistake in 1998 (it won!) France
#4368, aired 2003-09-10SOCCER'S WORLD CUP $2,000 (Daily Double): This country that no longer exists made it to the finals 6 times, winning in 1954, 1974 & 1990 West Germany
#4326, aired 2003-05-26YOU'VE GOT TO STAND FOR SOMETHING $400: MLS, which includes the Colorado Rapids & San Jose Earthquakes, stands for this Major League Soccer
#4323, aired 2003-05-21SPORTSTALK $1000: Striker, throw-in, marking soccer
#4309, aired 2003-05-01HARD BALLS $800: The only player on a soccer team who can touch a live ball with his hands the goalie
#4284, aired 2003-03-27SPORTS NICKNAMES $800: Amsterdam-born soccer star Johan Cruyff inevitably became "The Flying" this "Dutchman"
#4281, aired 2003-03-24PRECOLUMBIAN LIFE $800: The Mayans played a game similar to this modern one, except losing a shootout might mean execution soccer
#4256, aired 2003-02-17BAD NEWS $400: Hillsborough, a neutral stadium, was the site of a fatal 1989 stampede at this type of British sporting event soccer match
#4254, aired 2003-02-13FEMALE ATHLETES $200: This soccer player whose real first name is Mariel is one of 4 women to have scored over 100 goals in international play Mia Hamm
#4247, aired 2003-02-04SPORTS & FITNESS $400: Played in more than 150 countries, it's the world's most popular sport soccer
#4228, aired 2003-01-08SPORTING GOODS $800: Kevlar, used in bulletproof vests, is used by Wilson to make these balls that you may kick or head a soccer ball
#4218, aired 2002-12-253-LETTER WORDS $800: Term for the goal in hockey, soccer or lacrosse net
#4194, aired 2002-11-21ORIGINAL CRAYOLA COLORS $600: Color for the belly of your sapsucker or a caution card in soccer yellow
#4150, aired 2002-09-20THE SPORTS CHANNEL $400: The World Cup & the Copa America are two of the major international competitions in this sport soccer
#4134, aired 2002-07-18SPORTS IN THE '90s $1200: The stylish Carlos Valderrama, seen here, represented Colombia in this world sport soccer
#4097, aired 2002-05-28A DAY TO REMEMBER $1600: On July 17,1994 it was won by Brazil in the Rose Bowl World Cup (in soccer)
#4048, aired 2002-03-20TENORS, ANYONE? $1000: A soccer accident when he was 12 left him blind, but he's often said to have the most beautiful voice in the world (Andrea) Bocelli
#4043, aired 2002-03-13LEGENDS OF SPORTS $200: One of the greatest athletes of all time, he led Brazil to World Cup soccer victories in 1958, 1962 & 1970 Pelé
#4019, aired 2002-02-07WOMEN IN SPORTS $600: Despite her name this soccer player seen here is not known for hogging the ball Mia Hamm
#3986, aired 2001-12-24SOCCER $400: As well as enforcing the rules, this person on the field is the time keeper referee
#3986, aired 2001-12-24SOCCER $800: Peter Handke wrote a novel called this positions's "Fear of the Penalty Kick" goalie
#3986, aired 2001-12-24SOCCER $1200: This piece of equipment fits around the ankle bone & ends under the knee shin pad (shin guard)
#3976, aired 2001-12-10SPORTS TALK $800: (For this clue, we'll hear from soccer star Brandi Chastain.) As in basketball, this is what a soccer player does with the ball to advance it by herself dribble
#3949, aired 2001-11-01NAME THE SPORT $200: 11 teammates, a center circle, a penalty area, a goal soccer
#3922, aired 2001-09-25GOOD SPORTS $200: This team sport is known as football in most of the world, but we call it this soccer
#3905, aired 2001-07-20SPORTS TEAM NICKNAMES $400: Nickname of the Columbus Major League Soccer team -- we don't know how "motley" they are the Crew
#3892, aired 2001-07-03HOW COME? $200: Come to your kids' soccer game in the Town & Country, which Chrysler calls "The Best" of these "Ever" minivan
#3871, aired 2001-06-04NO LONGER AN OLYMPIC SPORT $500: Surprisingly, this internationally popular sport similar to football hasn't been played in the Olympics since 1924 rugby
#3854, aired 2001-05-10SPORTS MOVIES $300: In 1995's "The Big Green", an underdog team learns to excel at this sport soccer
#3798, aired 2001-02-21SINGLE-NAMED CELEBRITIES $600: This soccer great was Brazil's minister of sports from 1995 to 1998 Pele
#3745, aired 2000-12-08GREAT BRITS $100: One of the social events of 1999 was this Spice Girl's castle wedding to soccer star David Beckham Posh Spice
#3726, aired 2000-11-13GO TEAM! $200: German fans & English hooligans clashed before their teams met up at this sport's Euro 2000 match Soccer (football)
#3720, aired 2000-11-03SAILING $600: Soccer players as well as sailors know this term for the device seen here: a cleat
#3702, aired 2000-10-10SPORTS $100: On May 22, 1999 this American scored her 108th goal, becoming the all-time leading scorer in int'l soccer Mia Hamm
#3699, aired 2000-10-05NEW VIDEO GAMES $200: 3-D crowds cheer on Mia Hamm in the SouthPeak Interactive game in this sport soccer
#3673, aired 2000-07-19INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN $400: Ronaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima began playing this sport for Brazil's national team at age 17 Soccer
#3665, aired 2000-07-07CHAMPIONS OF TOURNAMENTS $1000: The 2 teams that always qualify for soccer's World Cup are the previous champs & this nation -- in 1994 it was the U.S. Host/home nation
#3663, aired 2000-07-05SPORTSTALK $500: Corner, header, bicycle soccer
#3656, aired 2000-06-26WOMEN IN SPORTS $400: She hogged the title of U.S. Soccer's Female Athlete of the Year from 1994 to 1998 Mia Hamm
#3647, aired 2000-06-13SPORTS LEAGUES $800: In this sport's major league, the Dallas Burn & Chicago Fire vie for the Alan I. Rothenberg Trophy Soccer
#3625, aired 2000-05-12FANDEMONIUM $500: The band Simply Red took their name in part from their love of this northern English soccer team Manchester United
#3607, aired 2000-04-18ASSUME THE POSITION $200: These soccer players are positioned between the forwards & the defenders midfielders
#3587, aired 2000-03-21SPORTS LINGO $500: It's 3 goals by the same player in a game of soccer, as well as hockey Hat trick
#3573, aired 2000-03-01NATIONS' FAVORITE SPORTS $1000: Franz Beckenbauer knows that in Germany it's this highly organized sport Soccer/Football
#3555, aired 2000-02-04AROUND THE WORLD $400: In 1976 soccer's Diego Maradona joined this country's national team when he was only 16 years old Argentina
#3553, aired 2000-02-02WHAT'S THE FREQUENCY? $400: Soccer's World Cup Every 4 years
#3544, aired 2000-01-20FLAGS OF THE WORLD $200: Seen here, the flag of this nation was featured prominently in 1998's soccer World Cup: France
#3538, aired 2000-01-121994 $600: The U.S. got help in beating this country in World Cup soccer when Andres Escobar scored into his own net Colombia
#3492, aired 1999-11-09TV TEENS $400: Hoop star Mary Camden on "7th Heaven", she plays soccer in real life Jessica Biel
#3488, aired 1999-11-03POP QUIZ $200: In 1998 his "La Copa de la Vida" was the official song of the World Cup soccer games Ricky Martin
#3485, aired 1999-10-29I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER $500: In 1998 this country not only hosted the World Cup of men's soccer, it won it France
#3476, aired 1999-10-18CENTRAL AMERICAN HISTORY $600 (Daily Double): A 1969 war between Honduras & El Salvador followed a qualifying match for this sporting event World Cup (of soccer)
#3451, aired 1999-09-13NOTABLE WOMEN $800: Goalkeeper Gwen Cheeseman was part of the bronze medal-winning U.S. team in this sport at the 1984 Olympics field hockey
#3448, aired 1999-09-08AROUND THE PARK WITH SALLY $400: On Saturdays Sally plays this team game; she pretends she's Mia Hamm Soccer
#3440, aired 1999-07-16SPORTS HISTORY $400: Abbreviated NASL, it peaked in the 1970s with stars like Franz Beckenbauer & Pele North American Soccer League
#3439, aired 1999-07-15FLAGS OF THE WORLD $600: World soccer fans might recognize the flag of this South American nation Brazil
#3434, aired 1999-07-08SPORTS 1998 $200: A First Division team in this sport in Romania traded player Ion Radu for 2 tons of meat Soccer
#3420, aired 1999-06-18GOING DUTCH $400: Johann Cruyff, known as the Dutch Major, was tops in this sport & even played for the L.A. Aztecs soccer
#3343, aired 1999-03-03HOW TO BE A BAD SPORT $200: If you're playing midfield in this sport & the center is dribbling the ball towards you, kick at his shins Soccer
#3331, aired 1999-02-15OLYMPIC POTPOURRI $200: U.S. soccer star Mia Hamm led her team to Olympic gold despite straining this the same day Kerri Strug did Ankle
#3236, aired 1998-10-05EVERYDAY SYMBOLS $1000: You might get a "kick" out of this sport depicted by the symbol seen here Soccer
#3233, aired 1998-09-30UR IN URUGUAY $200: A top sport in the country, Uruguay has won the World Cup in this twice, in 1930 & 1950 Soccer (Futbol)
#3231, aired 1998-09-28PLAY "BALL" $800: It's also called "Table Soccer" & "That game in bars where you spin the rods" Foosball
#3183, aired 1998-06-03SCOT LIT $600: The characters in Gordon Legge's fiction are devoted to soccer, which Scots call this Football
#3168, aired 1998-05-13EXTRA CREDIT $400: Adidas products for this sport include World Cup cleats & the official ball for the 1998 World Cup Soccer
#3142, aired 1998-04-07THE "BIG" SCREEN $1000: If Disney starts a soccer team, they'll probably name it for this 1995 film with Olivia d'Abo The Big Green
#3138, aired 1998-04-01ATHLETIC CUPS $100: Pele scored 12 career goals in helping Brazil win this trophy 3 times: 1958, 1962 & 1970 the World Cup (in soccer)
#3101, aired 1998-02-09CANCELED CZECHS $200: In 1962 this nation canceled the Czechs' World Cup soccer dreams, winning without Pele Brazil
#3044, aired 1997-11-20WASHINGTON'S SPORTS TEAMS $400: The D.C. United plays this sport outside while the Warthogs play it indoors Soccer
#3040, aired 1997-11-14NAME THAT COUNTRY $800: Soccer is really popular there; almost everyone speaks Spanish; the capital building is in Caracas Venezuela
#3001, aired 1997-09-221996 OLYMPIC WOMEN $800: The first women's Olympic gold medal in this, the world's most popular team sport, went to the U.S. team soccer
#2961, aired 1997-06-16SPORTS $400: On July 17, 1994 this nation won a record fourth World Cup soccer title by beating Italy, 3-2 on penalty kicks Brazil
#2947, aired 1997-05-27WOMEN IN SPORTS $300: On the field in this sport, Mia Hamm eggs on her teammates Soccer
#2933, aired 1997-05-07ATHLETES $400: This man who led Argentina to the 1986 World Cup soccer title played for Italy's Napoli from 1984 to 1991 Diego Maradona
#2925, aired 1997-04-25TEAM SPORTS $300: It's said this game using little padding originated when a schoolboy grabbed a soccer ball & ran Rugby
#2899, aired 1997-03-20RHYME TIME $300: It's where Pele stores his ball Soccer locker
#2885, aired 1997-02-28SPORTS $100: In soccer only this player can touch the ball with his hands Goalkeeper
#2881, aired 1997-02-24MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER $100: The New England Revolution's red, white & blue logo resembles one of these American symbols The American Flag
#2881, aired 1997-02-24MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER $200: The excitement generated by this 1994 event was partially responsible for MLS being formed The World Cup
#2881, aired 1997-02-24MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER $300: In keeping with the Buccaneer theme of its football team, this area's MLS team is the Mutiny Tampa Bay
#2881, aired 1997-02-24MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER $400: MLS' debut season was televised on Univision & on this network & its offshoot "2" ESPN
#2881, aired 1997-02-24MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER $500: This "Melrose Place" actor won a spot on the L.A. Galaxy team Andrew Shue
#2845, aired 1997-01-03POTPOURRI $400: The YMCA found his indoor versions of soccer & rugby too violent, so he invented basketball James Naismith
#2714, aired 1996-05-23POTPOURRI $200: According to FIFA, 5 of the 10 largest soccer stadiums are in this country Brazil
#2629, aired 1996-01-25STADIUMS & ARENAS $500: This London stadium has been the site of cup finals in soccer & of Live Aid Wembley Stadium
#2628, aired 1996-01-24SPORTS '95 $200: A February match between English & Irish teams in this sport was canceled because of fan rioting football (soccer)
#2620, aired 1996-01-12DOWN TO RIO $100: Yachting & horse racing are popular pastimes in Rio but this sport rules supreme futbol (soccer)
#2601, aired 1995-12-18NOTABLE NAMES $300: Now retired, world-famous soccer player Edson Arantes do Nascimento is better known by this name Pelé
#2600, aired 1995-12-1520th CENTURY AMERICA $300: In 1994 this Pontiac, Michigan stadium became the first indoor facility to hold a World Cup soccer match the Silverdome
#2597, aired 1995-12-12SPORTS $300: In World Cup soccer competition, this South American country leads all others in matches won with 49 Brazil
#2474, aired 1995-05-11SPORTS $200: Brazil is the only nation to appear in every one of these soccer championships World Cup
#2360, aired 1994-12-02THIS & THAT $300: Capable of holding about 200,000, Maracana stadium in Rio is the world's largest stadium for this sport soccer
#2264, aired 1994-06-09SPORTS WEIGHTS & MEASURES $200: Number of players on a side in soccer, cricket or American football 11
#2233, aired 1994-04-27SPORTS $500: FIFA, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, is the international governing body of this sport soccer
#2224, aired 1994-04-14SPORTS RULES $200: This soccer player has to dress differently from the other players & the referees the goalie
#2188, aired 1994-02-23HEARTTHROBS $200: Andrew Shue, who plays Billy Campbell on this series, used to play professional soccer in Zimbabwe Melrose Place
#2098, aired 1993-10-20ODDS & ENDS $400: In this Olympic sport, a player may be awarded a free kick soccer
#1992, aired 1993-04-13WOMEN IN SPORTS $300: In 1991 Michelle Akers-Stahl led the U.S. team to a title in the 1st Women's World Cup competition in this sport soccer
#1988, aired 1993-04-07LE CINEMA STALLONE $400: It's the sport featured in the 1981 film "Victory" soccer
#1985, aired 1993-04-02WORD ORIGINS $400: This sport derives its name from the word association, as in association football soccer
#1976, aired 1993-03-22TRAVEL & TOURISM $600: On a trip to this country, you might enjoy a game at the world's largest soccer stadium, the Maracana Brazil
#1951, aired 1993-02-15PERU $200: This sport Peruvians call futbol is the country's most popular sport soccer
#1925, aired 1993-01-08ANCESTORS $100: This American sport's ancestors are soccer & rugby football
#1910, aired 1992-12-18"P"s & "Q"s $500: Another nickname of this soccer great, Perola Negra, means "black pearl" Pele
#1753, aired 1992-03-25LATIN AMERICA $600: In 1969 this sport set off a war between El Salvador & Honduras soccer
#1731, aired 1992-02-24SPORTS $300: Every year, thousands of kids participate in programs of the AYSO, which stands for this American Youth Soccer Organization
#1715, aired 1992-01-31SPORTS $400: Every four years, international soccer teams vie for this coveted award the World Cup
#1656, aired 1991-11-11IRELAND $400: The Irish play Gaelic, soccer & rugby versions of this game football
#1593, aired 1991-07-03BRAZIL $300: What the Brazilians call "futebol" we call this soccer
#1511, aired 1991-03-11SPORTS NICKNAMES $200: "The Black Pearl of Soccer" Pelé
#1402, aired 1990-10-09SPORTS $100: This sport was derived from a soccer game played at the British school for which it was named rugby
#1305, aired 1990-04-13SPORTS $100: In soccer, he's the only player allowed to touch the ball with his hands or arms a goalie
#1261, aired 1990-02-12SPORTS $400: Each team in soccer, field hockey & cricket is allowed this many players on the field 11
#1246, aired 1990-01-22ARGENTINA $100: Argentina has won 2 of the last 3 World Cup titles in this sport, the country's most popular Futbol/Soccer
#1240, aired 1990-01-12JUNE 1969 $200: Riots that followed games in this sport set off a war between El Salvador & Honduras soccer/football
#1094, aired 1989-05-11EUROPE $800: In June 1988 M. Thatcher held an emergency meeting to find ways to curb fan violence in this sport soccer
#1075, aired 1989-04-14SPORTS $500: Accommodating over 205,000 fans, world's largest soccer stadium is in this South American country Brazil
#1060, aired 1989-03-24SPORTS $100: In soccer, it's nudging the ball forward with your feet; in basketball, it's bouncing it with your hands dribbling
#1029, aired 1989-02-09SPAIN $800: While bullfighting is Spain's most distinctive sport, this int'l sport is the most popular soccer
#1020, aired 1989-01-27SPORTS $100: This sport was played indoors in 1905 at New York's Madison Square Garden, long before the MISL soccer
#989, aired 1988-12-15SPORTS $400: The 1950 U.S. defeat of England has been called the greatest upset in the history of this sport soccer
#978, aired 1988-11-30SPORTS $500: In soccer, this starts play at the beginning of a period or after a goal kick-off
#954, aired 1988-10-27SPORTS TRIVIA $100: The head official in soccer, hockey, football & boxing referee
#948, aired 1988-10-19SOCCER $100: At the beginning of a game, the choice of goal & kickoff is decided by this a toss of a coin
#948, aired 1988-10-19SOCCER $200: Tackling is taking the ball away from an opponent by using these the feet
#948, aired 1988-10-19SOCCER $300: Number of players fielded by a soccer team 11
#948, aired 1988-10-19SOCCER $400: As in football, this infraction is indicated by grasping the wrist with the opposite hand holding
#948, aired 1988-10-19SOCCER $500: Country in which the 1994 World Cup tournament will be held the United States
#942, aired 1988-10-11WORD ORIGINS $800: Sports whose name is derived from the phrase "association football" Soccer
#899, aired 1988-06-30ROCK TRIVIA $500: Their 1977 hit "We Are the Champions" was once the theme song of the N.Y. Cosmos soccer team Queen
#883, aired 1988-06-08SPORTS TRIVIA $100: It's said Edson Arantes do Nascimento got this nickname from pelada, a street form of Brazilian soccer Pele
#827, aired 1988-03-22SOCCER $100: = =
#827, aired 1988-03-22SOCCER $200: International competition for this trophy began in 1930 World Cup
#827, aired 1988-03-22SOCCER $300: Of 30, 45, or 60 min., the length of a half in a standard soccer match 45
#801, aired 1988-02-15BASKETBALL $500: Teaching a rowdy P.E. class, he tried rugby, soccer & lacrosse, then in desperation invented basketball (Dr. James) Naismith
#783, aired 1988-01-20SOUTH AMERICA $800: Unlike most of South America, Venezuela considers this, not soccer, its national sport baseball
#782, aired 1988-01-19SPORTS $300: In soccer, only a goalie can touch the ball with his hands; in team handball, only a goalie can do this to the ball kick it
#760, aired 1987-12-18NATIONAL SPORTS $300: Most popular sport in so many countries it's called the most popular sport in the world soccer
#733, aired 1987-11-11RECREATION $500: Soccer was forbidden in 14th century England for taking practice time away from this military skill archery
#688, aired 1987-09-09SPORTS QUOTES $500: Of this, Erma Bombeck said she avoids "any sport with ambulances at the bottom of the hill" skiing
#667, aired 1987-06-30SPORTS $800: In soccer, a kick made while the ball is in the air is called this volley
#655, aired 1987-06-12SPORTS $400: Soccer was forbidden in 14th c. England as taking practice time away from this military skill archery
#643, aired 1987-05-27SPECTATOR SPORTS $600: To "Americanize" this sport, in 1979 U.S. pros asked for lower admission quotas of foreign players soccer
#635, aired 1987-05-15EQUIVALENCIES $100: It's soccer's equivalent to sailing's America's Cup World Cup
#619, aired 1987-04-23SPORTS $100: This offshoot of soccer is named for a school in England rugby
#597, aired 1987-03-24SOCCER $100: Like a castle, a soccer field in Rio is surrounded by this to keep out overzealous fans a moat
#597, aired 1987-03-24SOCCER $200: Of athletic supporters, shin guards or helmets, piece of safety equipment banned by the int'l federation helmets
#597, aired 1987-03-24SOCCER $300: Millions & millions of dollars were spent recruiting superstar Pele to this NYC team the Cosmos
#593, aired 1987-03-18FOOTBALL $200: Played in 1869, the 1st intercollegiate "football game" in the U.S. was actually this sport soccer
#589, aired 1987-03-12SPORTS RECORDS $400: His 1281 goals are the most recorded for a pro soccer player Pele
#575, aired 1987-02-20SPORTS $400: With "The Exiles" Rod Stewart doesn't sing, but plays this sport soccer
#526, aired 1986-12-15FOOTBALL $200: Pete Gogolak put the instep in football as the 1st to kick these 3-pointers soccer-style field goals
#521, aired 1986-12-08SPORTS $100: It's Italy's most popular spectator sport soccer
#514, aired 1986-11-27THE GAME PLAYED $100: George Best, Jules Rimet, & Pele soccer
#479, aired 1986-10-09SPORTS $200: Of the 22 players on a soccer field, total number who can touch the ball with their hands in bounds 2
#448, aired 1986-05-28SPORTS NICKNAMES $200: Soccer's "Black Pearl" Pelé
#427, aired 1986-04-29SKIING $400: The name's the same for both of these championships, sought by soccer teams & Alpine skiers the World Cup
#401, aired 1986-03-24FOOTBALL $1000: Before being NFL kickers, brothers Matt & Chris Bahr played in this pro league the pro soccer league
#369, aired 1986-02-06SPORTS TRIVIA $1000: At up to 300 x 200 yards, or over 5 acres, this sport has the largest playing field of any polo
#361, aired 1986-01-27SPORTS $200: Though it's the world's most popular sport, it hasn't succeeded on professional level in the U.S. soccer
#349, aired 1986-01-09SPORTS $600: British soccer fans who started disastrous Brussels Riot were supporters of this city's team Liverpool
#343, aired 1986-01-01SPORTS $200: This popular offshoot of soccer evolved after Harvard insisted upon playing "The Boston Game" football
#302, aired 1985-11-05SPORTS $400: Sport in which you engage in trapping, dribbling, & heading the ball soccer
#263, aired 1985-09-11SPORTS TRIVIA $400: Italy & this South American nation have won the most World Cups in soccer Brazil
#182, aired 1985-05-21SPORTS $300: An occupational hazard for soccer players is getting "banjoed", meaning being kicked here the groin
#150, aired 1985-04-05SPORTS $500: The Tampa Bay Rowdies, Chicago Sting & Tulsa Roughnecks have all been champs in this sport soccer
#135, aired 1985-03-15SPORTS $400: With 1 ½ billion viewers, this '82 championship had largest TV audience in sports history World Cup
#123, aired 1985-02-27SPORTS $300: Of a football, a basketball & a soccer ball, the heaviest a basketball
#102, aired 1985-01-29SPORTS $500: Name for the world's most popular spectator sport, derived from the abbreviation "assoc." soccer
#86, aired 1985-01-07ROCK 'N ROLL $500: Bernie Taupin's partner, he bought the soccer club he had followed as a child Elton John
#86, aired 1985-01-07CARDS & DICE $3,200 (Daily Double): Its World Championship is "The Bermuda Bowl" bridge
#59, aired 1984-11-29WARS $600: Sports event that set off a 1969 war between Honduras & El Salvador soccer
#8, aired 1984-09-19TOUCHDOWN TOPICS $200: It's futbol in South America soccer

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (7 results returned)

#8709, aired 2022-09-29INNOVATIONS: Seen by a worldwide audience in 1970, black pentagons were added to these to help viewers follow them better on TV soccer balls
#7558, aired 2017-06-21SPORTS & POLITICS: After moving to Johannesburg in 1903, he formed the Passive Resisters Soccer Club Mohandas 'Mahatma' Gandhi
#4882, aired 2005-11-29SPORTS HISTORY: In a famous incident, it's the school at which William Webb Ellis disregarded the rules in 1823 Rugby
#3523, aired 1999-12-22FOOD & SPORTS: In August 1999, for the first time in its 75-year history, Wheaties began featuring players of this sport on its boxes Soccer
#3225, aired 1998-09-18SPORTS HISTORY: He was president of France the first time France won soccer's World Cup Jacques Chirac
#2924, aired 1997-04-24SPORTS: Last awarded in 1970, the Jules Rimet Cup was replaced by this trophy in 1974 The World Cup (of soccer)
#2855, aired 1997-01-17THE 1996 ELECTION: Nicknamed for the sport their children play, they were part of the swing vote in 1996 soccer moms

Players (26 results returned)

Brandi Chastain, a professional soccer player from the U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team "She scored the memorable winning goal for the U.S. women's soccer...
Okey Chikezie, from Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey "He wants to be a professional soccer player when he grows...
Andrew Grace, a 12-year-old from Apex, North Carolina "He wants to be a soccer player and an orthopedic surgeon,...
Ingrid Nelson, a judicial assistant from Lake Mills, Wisconsin Season 25 2-time champion: $27,802 + $2,000. Ingrid Nelson - A...
Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University 2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
Kimberly Jantz, an attorney from Tulsa, Oklahoma Season 26 1-time champion: $22,200 + $2,000. Kimberly Jantz - an...
Brendan Hunt, an actor from Chicago, Illinois \"An actor from Chicago, Illinois, he began his career as a...
Sam Bernhard, a student originally from Blacksburg, Virginia Season 30 player (2013-12-11). Sam attended Oberlin College at the time...
Nate Austin, a student from Hutchinson Community College "His original plan was to own a chain of international hotels...
Katy Stigers, a college soccer coach from Bristol, Tennessee Season 28 player (2012-01-11).
Stephen Fritz, a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky 2007 Teen Tournament 2nd runner-up: $25,460. 15 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Deirdre Basile, a stay-at-home mom from Ridgefield, Connecticut Season 20 player (2004-06-17). KJL game 12. Last name pronounced like...
Brady Newell, from Derwood, Maryland "She loves diving and gymnastics, but is headed toward being either...
Andrew Vogl, from Yonkers, New York "He can ski the slopes with ease, but navigating his own...
Solomon Howard, a freshman from St. Petersburg, Florida 2009 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 14 at the time of...
Emily Lever, a junior from Chevy Chase, Maryland 2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Shuyu Wang, a junior from Okemos, Michigan 2003 Teen Tournament wildcard semifinalist: $5,000. 16 at the time of the Teen Tournament.
Lindsay Eanet, a senior from the University of Missouri 2010-A College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. Hometown: Deerfield, Illinois. Last name pronounced...
Becky Anderson, a retired software specialist originally from Morganton, North Carolina Season 25 1-time champion: $16,401 + $2,000. Becky Anderson - A...
Shay Collins, an 11-year-old from Averill Park, New York "His passion for music helps this future rock star to play...
Elijah Granet, a 12-year-old from San Diego, California "Because he loves animals, biology, and helping others, he's thinking of...
Eddie Kwiatkowski, a 10-year-old from Cumberland, Rhode Island "His interests in presidents and their history could lead to a...
Andrew Bryson, a 12-year-old from Durham, North Carolina "He plays on the school soccer team, but he wins his...
Craig Boge, a senior from Stanford University 2007 College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. 21 at the time of...
Meredith Dedopoulos, a 12-year-old from Durham, New Hampshire "This spelling bee champion has also won many sports awards. From...
Sara Jansson, a 10-year-old from Monmouth Junction, New Jersey "She wants to become a singer because she loves music so...



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