Copy linkFacebookXPinterestEmailShare this article 0Join the conversationFollow usAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleNewsletterSubscribe to our newsletterIt's Weekend Crossword time!PLAY NEXTLAST WEEK'S FourFourTwo's Weekend Crossword 62Welcome, one and all, to FourFourTwo Weekend Crossword, where we present 25 clues to a football-related grid and put you to the test on your ball knowledge: once you've got the first one, the next one should be easier since you'll have a few letters.And so on, and so on so if you're wondering what to do with yourself now the World Cup's over and Gossip Columns aren't quite cutting it, why not give it whirl?Love football crosswords? Here are some handpicked football quizzes we know you'll loveTearing through the Weekend Crossword is the ultimate warm-up for a footballing brain, but once youve cracked the grid, its time to move from cryptic clues to international icons and world-stage royalty. Fresh off the heels of Spains historic World Cup triumph in North America, keeping your knowledge sharp across the game's greatest legends and quirky stats requires elite mental conditioning, courtesy, as ever, of Kwizly.Were starting at the absolute summit of modern greatness with the ultimate magician himself and the newly crowned world champions. First, we want you to test your knowledge of Argentina's eternal captain by seeing if you can get 20 correct answers in The Big Lionel Messi Quiz, tracing his unmatched journey from Rosario to global immortality. Once youve honored the GOAT, pivot to the newly crowned kings of the world and see if you can name every Spain player with over 50 caps. You may like FourFourTwo's Weekend Crossword 52: Fours, draws and preseason tours FourFourTwo's Weekend Crossword 58: Winners, losers and legends FourFourTwo's Weekend Crossword 60: Scandals, shootouts and sackings Get the FourFourTwo Ultimate Quiz Book $17.99 $13.50ViewWe check over 250 million products every day for the best pricesNext, audit English goalscoring heritage by trying to name every England player with 10+ goals, before taking on a wonderfully quirky test of Dutch naming conventions: are these 20 Netherlands facts about a Van or No Van? It's harder than it first appears.Then, wrap up your statistical marathon with the Big World Cup 2026 Quiz, testing how much you truly remember about the goals, shocks, and breakout stars of North America's historic 48-team tournament. To ensure you stay top of the table as pre-season kicks off, make sure to subscribe to our newsletter for your daily afternoon briefing of hand-picked trivia. To complete your transfer to the elite tier of fans, join The Club, our free membership hub where you can unlock secret hints for our toughest quizzes, fight for the top of the global leaderboards, and debate the latest footballing topics directly in the comments section.Get FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.TOPICSFootball quizMark WhiteSocial Links NavigationContent EditorMark White is the Digital Content Editor at FourFourTwo. During his time on the brand, Mark has written three cover features on Mikel Arteta, Martin Odegaard and the Invincibles, and has written pieces on subjects ranging from Sir Bobby Robsons time at Barcelona to the career of Robinho. An encyclopedia of football trivia and collector of shirts, he first joined the team back in 2020 as a staff writer.
