Sports quiz of the week: El Clásico, Ashes thrashings and Bristol City beverages

Bristol City players Bobby Reid and Korey Smith enjoy beating Manchester United in the League Cup quarter-finals. Photograph: David Klein/Reuters

1. What was Wayne Rooney talking about when he said: "We actually don’t even talk about football in there. It’s a refreshing place to go and it’s relaxing"?

   1. The players’ bar at Goodison Park

   2. The Everton dressing room under Sam Allardyce

   3. The trophy room in his house

   4. The garden centre where he is doing community service

2. Who went to Laval and secured a 26th successive win?

   1. Real Madrid

   2. Celtic

   3. Steve Smith

   4. Billy Joe Saunders

3. Complete the sequence of Premier League teams: Watford, Stoke City, Crystal Palace ...

   1. Arsenal

   2. Manchester United

   3. Chelsea

   4. Liverpool

4. Who enjoyed a glass of £450-a-bottle Barca Velha red wine?

   1. José Mourinho

   2. Álvaro Morata

   3. Zlatan Ibrahimovic

   4. The Bristol City goalkeeping coach

5. It’s el Clásico this weekend. Who is the last Real Madrid player to have scored a hat-trick against Barcelona in La Liga (in 1995)?

   1. Romário

   2. Iván Zamorano

   3. Raúl

   4. Michael Laudrup

6. Real Madrid have won five trophies this year. Which of these did they not win?

   1. La Liga

   2. Champions League

   3. Copa del Rey

   4. Uefa Super Cup

   5. Spanish Super Cup

   6. Fifa Club World Cup

7. In which sport did a 63-year-old defeat a former world champion?

   1. Boxing

   2. Snooker

   3. Darts

   4. MMA

8. When asked about his job, who said: “I think our performances have been pretty good over the past couple of years.It’s for people above my pay grade to make that decision, so we’ll leave it up to them”?

   1. Mark Hughes

   2. Paul Clement

   3. Trevor Bayliss

   4. Arsène Wenger

9. Liverpool and Arsenal are meeting on a Friday night for the first time in 28 years. What was the score in that match?

   1. Liverpool 4-3 Arsenal

   2. Livepool 0-2 Arsenal

   3. Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool

   4. Liverpool 0-6 Arsenal

10. Australia are on course to whitewash England in the Ashes for the second time in a row down under. When did England last beat Australia 5-0?

    1. 2005

    2. 1985

    3. 1961

    4. England have never beaten Australia 5-0

Solutions

1:D - Rooney was ordered to do 100 hours of community service after he was caught drink driving., 2:D - Saunders went to Laval to fight – and beat – Canadian boxer David Lemieux on Saturday night. Laval is not a hotbed for boxing fans but the venue is eight miles away from Lemieux’s house., 3:B - The four top-flight sides Bristol City have beaten on their way to the League Cup semi-finals., 4:D - Bristol City 's manager, Lee Johnson, had bought the wine to give to José Mourinho but didn't have a chance to present it to the United manager after their League Cup quarter-final “To be honest, they shot off," said Johnson after the game. "I had a go at my goalie coach, I saw him having a glass.”, 5:B - Real Madrid won 5-0, with three goals from Iván Zamorano, one from José Amavisca and one from Luis Enrique., 6:C - Barcelona won that one., 7:C - Paul Lim rolled back the years at Alexandra Palace on Monday when he pulled off a sensational first-round victory over former BDO world champion Mark Webster., 8:C - The England cricket coach was speaking right after his team had surrendered the Ashes., 9:B - What a night. , 10:D - Australia also won the 2006–07 series 5-0.

Scores

1. 10 and above.

   Sensational. Merry Christmas

2. 9 and above.

   Sensational. Merry Christmas

3. 8 and above.

   Sensational. Merry Christmas

4. 7 and above.

   Nice work. Merry Christmas

5. 6 and above.

   Nice work. Merry Christmas

6. 5 and above.

   Not bad. Merry Christmas

7. 4 and above.

   Not bad. Merry Christmas

8. 3 and above.

   Rubbish. Ah well. Merry Christmas

9. 2 and above.

   Rubbish. Ah well. Merry Christmas

10. 0 and above.

    Rubbish. Ah well. Merry Christmas

11. 1 and above.

    Rubbish. Ah well. Merry Christmas