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Which of these FA Cup third-round ties features two clubs who have won the competition six times each?
Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers
Chelsea v Nottingham Forest
West Ham v Birmingham City
Wolves v Liverpool
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Who was top scorer in the FA Cup last season?
Romelu Lukaku
Dick Williams
Eden Hazard
Will Grigg
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Who said: “I tried everything to turn it around, I went backstage and hit a wall. I think I broke my hand. I was trying just that little bit too hard”?
Tenshin Nasukawa
Michael Smith
Carl Frampton
Takuma Inoue
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How long did it take Floyd Mayweather to beat Tenshin Nasukawa in their boxing match in Tokyo?
14 seconds
140 seconds
14 minutes
14 two-minute rounds
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Which tennis players faced each other in a competitive match for the first time this week?
Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan
Andy Murray and Jamie Murray
Roger Federer and Serena Williams
Kristyna Pliskova and Karolina Pliskova
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has won his first four matches as Manchester United boss. Which former United manager won his first five league games in charge?
David Moyes
José Mourinho
Louis van Gaal
Matt Busby
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Which of these World Cups will not be played this year?
Rugby World Cup
Cricket World Cup
Rugby League World Cup
Netball World Cup
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Santi Cazorla scored twice for Villarreal on Thursday night as they held Real Madrid to a 2-2 draw in La Liga. Who was Cazorla playing against the last time he scored a league goal (it was a 94th-minute winner from the penalty spot)?
Barcelona
Atlético Madrid
Juventus
Southampton
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Blackpool played Sunderland at Bloomfield Road on New Year’s Day. What percentage of the fans at the game were there to support the away team?
0%
50%
71%
100%
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Who has been complaining about Brexit, saying: "It’s horrible isn’t it. Did you vote for Brexit? Brex-shit. I don’t like it. Look at the pound and the euro. I get everything paid in pounds so just have a look how much it dropped. Let’s say it dropped by 10%, that’s cost me 10% of my prize money straight away. So that’s quite a lot of money"?
Ronnie O'Sullivan
Lewis Hamilton
Michael van Gerwen
Phil Taylor
Solutions
1:A - Newcastle have not won it since 1955 and Blackburn have to go back to 1928 for their last title., 2:D - Grigg scored seven goals in eight games for Wigan as went from the second round to the quarter-finals. Although he has some way to go before he can match the achievements of Harry Cursham, who scored 49 goals in the FA Cup for Notts County (while also playing cricket for Nottinghamshire)., 3:B - Smith was speaking after his defeat to Michael van Gerwen in the final of the World Darts Championship. His mood did lighten though: “It will annoy me now for the next few hours but I made the final. There were 96 players here and tonight there were only two left and I got beat by the world No1.”, 4:B - The Japanese kickboxer, who was floored three times before his team threw in the towel, said he had “underestimated” Mayweather – an undefeated boxer who has won multiple world titles in five weight classes., 5:C - The two 37-year-olds, who have won 43 grand slam singles titles between them, met in a game of mixed doubles at the Hopman Cup in Australia. , 6:D - Busby agreed to take the job in February 1945 but didn't play a league match until August 1946 due to the second world war. United started the 1946-47 season with a run of five straight victories, which included a 5-0 win over Liverpool. , 7:C - It will be back in 2021., 8:D - Cazorla hadn’t scored a league goal since 2016 and he hadn't scored one from open play since 2014., 9:C - There were 7,804 Sunderland fans in a crowd of just 10,994 as Blackpool supporters stayed away from Bloomfield Road in protest against their owners., 10:C - Van Gerwen has won £7m in prize money in his career so should cope.
Scores
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1 and above.
Ah well. Happy new year.
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2 and above.
Ah well. Happy new year.
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3 and above.
Ah well. Happy new year.
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4 and above.
Ah well. Happy new year.
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5 and above.
Nice work. Happy new year.
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6 and above.
Nice work. Happy new year.
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7 and above.
What a start to 2019! Happy new year.
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8 and above.
What a start to 2019! Happy new year.
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9 and above.
What a start to 2019! Happy new year.
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0 and above.
Ah well. Happy new year.
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10 and above.
What a start to 2019! Happy new year.