... A quarter is the mathematical definition of one fourth of a whole, so obviously four.
According to the FIFA Laws of the Game, a football match is played in two equal halves (not quarters). In the event that you're talking about American football, the answer is four--which is actually evident from the word "quarters" regardless of what sport you mean.
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There are no quarters in Association Football, a match is divided into two halves.
There are four quarters lasting fifteen minutes each. As the word "quarter" suggests, there are four.
There were and have always been four quarters.
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An average NFL football game has about 12 minutes of actual play time. It probably varies a little for college or high school games.