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Paul Campbell

Sports quiz of the week: Real Madrid, French Open and Scotland v England

Real Madrid
Real Madrid, the 12-time European champions. Photograph: Matthias Hangst/Getty Images
  1. Cristiano Ronaldo has become the second man to score in three European Cup finals. Who was the first?

    1. Alfredo Di Stéfano

    2. Kevin Keegan

    3. Lionel Messi

    4. Eusébio

  2. Brazil and Argentina are contesting a game of football for the 108th time this weekend. Where?

    1. Dubai

    2. Qatar

    3. Melbourne

    4. Barcelona

  3. The winners of the French Open singles tournaments take home €2,100,000 each. How much is awarded to the winners of the wheelchair singles tournaments?

    1. €540,000

    2. €140,000

    3. €35,000

    4. €5,000

  4. England are yet to concede a goal in their qualifying group for the 2018 World Cup. When did they last lose a qualifier for a major tournament?

    1. 2006

    2. 2009

    3. 2012

    4. 2015

  5. In which decade did Scotland last beat England in a game of football?

    1. 1980s

    2. 1990s

    3. 2000s

    4. 2010s

  6. Which wantaway footballer bemoaned the weather in his adopted city, saying: "My daughter’s face has changed colour – it looks like she’s been living in a cave"?

    1. Carlos Tevez

    2. Romelu Lukaku

    3. Nolito

    4. Diego Costa

  7. Buffalo Bills cornerback Shareece Wright missed his flight from Chicago to Buffalo this week so had to take an Uber to training. How much did he pay for the trip?

    1. $0

    2. $932.08

    3. $3,934

    4. $6,976

  8. How did Antonio Conte tell Diego Costa to find a new club?

    1. Skype

    2. Phone call

    3. A snapchat video

    4. Text message

  9. England have made it to the U20s World Cup final in South Korea, where they will play Venezuela. Who are their reigning champions?

    1. France

    2. Serbia

    3. Brazil

    4. Ghana

  10. Tennis player Thanasi Kokkinakis has faced legal action for using which nickname?

    1. Kokakhrome

    2. TK Maxx

    3. KOKO

    4. Special K

Solutions

1:A - Di Stéfano scored in five – and won them all., 2:C - They have met in 19 different countries., 3:C - There is €31,000,000 available in prize money at the tournament but not much of it goes to wheelchair players – the winners of the wheelchair doubles events only make €5,000 each., 4:B - Robert Green was sent off against Ukraine after 13 minutes and England went on to lose 1-0. Not even bringing on Carlton Cole could save them., 5:B - Scotland beat England 1-0 in a play-off for Euro 2000... but England had already won the first leg 2-0., 6:C - He added: "I have learnt very, very little English – it's very hard. Just 'tomorrow', 'good morning', 'good afternoon' and a little more.", 7:B - $632.08 for the fare and $300 as a tip, 8:D - Costa said: “I’m going to be honest, the other day, Conte sent me a message saying he does not count on me for next season, so I’ll have to find a way out.", 9:B - Serbia beat Brazil in extra-time in the last tournament, in 2015., 10:D - "Special K is obviously an iconic cereal brand for Kellogg’s," said a spokesperson for the company.

Scores

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