Puzzle 23
Across
- 2. Material of bladders inside the ball
- 8. Battle of ____, the infamous Chile vs Italy match in the 1962 World Cup
- 9. Didn't concede a single goal at the 2006 World Cup
- 11. Big ___, the nickname for the UEFA Champions League trophy
- 13. An attribute that impacts a player's ability to curve the ball in eFootball
- 14. The first Italian player to play in the J.League
- 15. ___ El Hadary, the oldest player in history to play in a World Cup match at the age of 45 years
- 16. Hannah ___, the first woman player to win the Yashin Trophy
- 18. Founder of FIFA
- 19. Diana ___, missed a penalty in the 1994 World Cup opening ceremony
Down
- 1. Country that produces the majority of the world's soccer balls
- 3. The anthem of Liverpool
- 4. A ban from playing in a match as a disciplinary measure
- 5. ___ shot, striking the ball with no spin
- 6. San ___ Stadium, known as “La Catedral”
- 7. ___ City FC, the first team to win the Oceania Club Championship
- 10. Not acknowledged by FIFA as a national team due to the inability to cultivate grass for the field’s creation
- 12. City that hosted the Euro 2008 final
- 13. John ___, the first-ever British player to play abroad
- 17. Liga ___, the highest level of the Mexican football league system