WordPress Plugins: Supported Blocks

The Fans United Mini Games plugin includes several Gutenberg blocks that make it easy to embed interactive sports content directly to your WordPress pages and posts - no coding required!


📦 Available Blocks

Our plugin provides a few powerful block types that help you engage your audience with interactive content:

Fans United Quiz Block

Embed interactive Classic Quizzes with comprehensive configuration options.

Configuration Options:

  • Quiz Selection: Choose from available quizzes in your Fans United account
  • Display Mode: Toggle between Play Mode (fully interactive) or Preview Mode (clickable teaser)
  • Custom Leads Config: Enable/disable custom lead collection settings for this specific quiz
  • Lead Collection: Configure form position, lead fields, and campaign ID & Name
  • Preview Click URL: (Preview Mode only) Specify where users go when clicking the preview

📚Read More About our Classic Quiz Block Here: Classic Quiz Block Overview & Embedding Classic Quiz: Step-By-Step Guide📚

Fans United Either/Or Block

Embed engaging Either/Or games where users choose between two options with similar configuration options to the Quiz block.

Configuration Options:

  • Either/Or Selection: Choose from your available Either/Or games
  • Display Mode: Toggle between Play Mode (interactive) and Preview Mode (clickable teaser)
  • Custom Leads Config: Enable/disable custom lead collection settings for this specific either/or game
  • Lead Collection: Configure form position, lead fields, and campaign ID & Name
  • Preview Click URL: (Preview Mode only) URL to navigate to when the preview is clicked

📚Read More About our Either/Or Block Here: Either/Or Block Overview & Embedding Either/Or Games: Step-By-Step Guide📚

Fans United Poll Block

The Poll block embeds interactive polls where users can vote on options.

Configuration Options:

  • Poll Selection: Choose from your available polls
  • Custom Leads Config: Enable/disable custom lead collection settings for this specific poll
  • Lead Collection: Configure form position, lead fields, and campaign ID & Name

📚Read More About our Polls Block Here: Poll Block Overview & Embedding Polls: Step-By-Step Guide📚

Fans United Content List Block

Embed curated content lists from Fans United on your site.

Configuration Options:

  • List ID: Simply enter the ID of the list you want to display

📚Read More About our Content List Block Here: Content List Block Overview & Embedding Content Lists: Step-By-Step Guide📚

Fans United Player of the Match Block

Embed and engage football fans with voting widgets where users can select the best player from a football match.

Configuration Options:

  • Team Selection: Search and select teams to find their matches
  • Match Selection: Choose from recent and upcoming matches
  • Voting Window: Set how long voting remains open after a match (0-168 hours)

📚Read More About our POTM Block Here: POTM Block Overview & Embedding Player of The Match Voting Widgets: Step-By-Step Guide📚

🧩 Using Blocks in the Editor

Adding Fans United content to your WordPress site is simple:

  1. Add a new block by clicking the "+" button in the WordPress editor
  2. Search for "Fans United" or look in the "Widgets" category
  3. Select your desired block type
  4. Configure the block settings in the right sidebar
  5. Preview your content using WordPress preview functionality

📚 For Step-by-Step Guides About How to Embed Content, Refer to Our Articles for Classic Quiz Block, Either/Or Block, Polls Block, Content Lists Block & POTM Blocks📚

⚙️ Block Requirements

For the blocks to function properly:

  • The Fans United Core plugin must be installed and configured
  • Content is fetched dynamically from the Fans United API
  • Blocks automatically adapt to your site's theme and the settings in the Fans United Core plugin

🎨 Styling Blocks

The blocks respect the following styling options:

  • Alignment: Left, center, right, or wide width
  • Spacing: Margin and padding controls
  • Typography: Font size and line height

Additional styling can be applied using custom CSS targeting the .fu-widget class.

🚀 Advanced Block Features

Content Preview

When using Preview Mode for Quizzes and Either/Or games:

  • Content displays as an attractive teaser card
  • Clicking the card navigates to your specified URL
  • If no URL is specified, the card remains non-clickable

Lead Collection

Lead collection settings in individual blocks override the global settings from the Fans United Core plugin, giving you precise control over lead generation.

Content Updates

Content displayed in blocks automatically updates when:

  • The source content is updated in the Fans United platform
  • Results change based on user participation

 

📚 Further Reading


To learn more about our WordPress plugins and features:

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