Rules & Awardsmedium
What is a 'golden goal' in football?
CORRECT ANSWER
A goal ending a match in extra time
A golden goal immediately ends a match when scored in extra time. The rule was used in major tournaments 1996–2004.
ALL OPTIONS
AA goal scored from long range
✓A goal ending a match in extra time
CA penalty in a shootout
DA bicycle kick goal
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How many players are allowed on the field for each team?
Answer: 11
What is the standard length of a football match?
Answer: 90 mins
In what year was VAR (Video Assistant Referee) first used at the FIFA World Cup?
Answer: 2018
How far is the penalty spot from the goal line?
Answer: 12 yards
What is the standard width of a football goal?
Answer: 8 yards
In what year were goal-line technology systems approved by FIFA?
Answer: 2012