Across
- 4. The stadium event finale
- 5. Famous football move named after a rainbow
- 6. A tiebreak method involving penalties
- 7. Golden Boot winner earns this
- 10. African nation that reached the 2022 semi-finals
- 12. South American country, famous for Messi
- 13. European champions often called “La Roja”
- 14. Country that hosted the first ever World Cup
- 16. The total number of players on the pitch per team
- 17. First country to win the World Cup
Down
- 1. Country hosting 2026 alongside USA & Canada
- 2. Tournament knockout round before semi-finals
- 3. The governing body of world football
- 5. Host nation of the 1998 World Cup
- 6. Goalkeeper’s area
- 8. Skill used to beat defenders
- 9. South American rivals of Brazil, 2-time winners
- 11. Team that lost the 2022 final
- 15. 2014 World Cup winners