Football

2. Country with a record five FIFA World Cup victories.
3. Famous youth academy that produced stars like Messi, Xavi, and Iniesta, associated with FC Barcelona.
5. Term used to describe Real Madrid's strategy of signing world-famous players like Zidane, Ronaldo, and Beckham in the early 2000s.
7. A forward who drops deep into midfield rather than playing as a traditional striker.
9. The achievement of winning three major trophies in a single season, such as the league, domestic cup, and UEFA Champions League.
10. Club that has won the UEFA Champions League a record 14 times.
13. A penalty kick technique where the ball is chipped softly into the middle of the goal.
14. Argentine legend whose "Hand of God" goal is one of football’s most controversial moments.
16. A goalkeeper who actively comes out of the penalty area to intercept passes and start attacks.
17. Italian club nicknamed "The Old Lady," with a history of dominating Serie A.

1. Style of play associated with Barcelona and Spain, characterized by short passes and maintaining possession.
4. A quick transition from defense to attack, often catching the opposing team off guard.
6. Common nickname for Old Trafford, the home ground of Manchester United.
8. A tactic popularized by Jürgen Klopp, where a team immediately tries to win back possession after losing the ball.
11. French footballer who scored two headers in the 1998 World Cup final and later managed the team to victory in 2018.
12. Nickname for FC Barcelona, derived from the Catalan words for the club’s colors.
15. London stadium often referred to as "The Home of Football."