Sports quiz of the week: Super Bowl LVIII, Ben Stokes and Kamila Valieva

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1.Super Bowl LVIII takes place this Sunday as the Kansas City Chiefs take on the San Francisco 49ers. When did these teams last meet in the "Big Dance"? 1980 2000 2020 They"ve never met in a Super Bowl Reveal 2.Who said Liverpool defended "like a pub team" in their 3-1 Premier League defeat to Arsenal? Gary Neville Roy Keane Jürgen Klopp Virgil van Dijk Reveal 3.Complete the sequence: Soccer City, Maracanã, Luzhniki, Lusail ... ? Azteca Stadium BMO Field MetLife Stadium Wembley Stadium Reveal 4.What record has Australia"s No 1 female tennis player, Arina Rodionova, set this week? Arina Rodionova Youngest player to reach the WTA top 100 Oldest player to reach the WTA top 100 Fastest recorded serve on WTA Tour Most consecutive WTA Tour tie-breaks won Reveal 5.Why did Auburn basketball player Johni Broome apologise to a rival fan during a game against Ole Miss? He audibly swore after stubbing his toe against their chair He scored a "lucky" buzzer-beater to deny Ole Miss a playoff spot After a brief altercation, he realised it was the priest from his local church After a brief altercation, he realised it was Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman Reveal 6.Who or what did Ben Stokes think had "got it wrong on this occasion" after England lost the second Test against India this week? Himself Brendon McCullum Hawk-Eye Home fans who booed him Reveal 7.Last weekend"s 10 Premier League fixtures featured a record number of goals. How many were there in total? 35 40 45 50 Reveal 8.Where in the world are these cyclists? Cyclists on a road above the sea with houses in the background Spain Italy Turkey Croatia Reveal 9.Figure skater Kamila Valieva has been banned for four years. The Russian blamed her positive doping test on consuming what food item? A strawberry pudding made by her grandfather A coffee cake made by one of her teammates An energy drink her coach bought in Beijing Vegetable dumplings made by her mother Reveal 10.The Six Nations continues this weekend with the second round of games. Who was the top point-scorer in the first set of matches? Finn Russell George Ford Jack Crowley Tommaso Allan Reveal 11.How did Lionel Messi earn the title of "greatest letdown of all time" from one newspaper this week? He sat out of a friendly in Hong Kong, leading to an angry reaction from the crowd He played seven minutes of a game against Al-Nassr, which Inter Miami lost 6-0 He was seen laughing after a teammate missed a penalty in a friendly shootout He starred in a new advert for Michelob Ultra beer alongside "Ted Lasso" star Jason Sudeikis Reveal 12.South Korea"s Asian Cup dream was ended by Jordan in the semi-finals. How many years has it been since their last continental title? Son Heung-min reacts to defeat 12 years 24 years 40 years 64 years Reveal 13.Which British tennis player will join Katie Boulter and Jodie Burrage in the WTA"s top 100 next week? Emma Raducanu Harriet Dart Heather Watson Sonay Kartal Reveal 14.France"s oldest living Olympic gold medallist, Charles Coste, will play a part in the Paris torch relay before the Games this summer. When did he win gold? 1948 1956 1964 1972 Reveal 15.Finally, who said this about who? "He will enjoy it. It"s real football. He will love everything about it." Ange Postecoglou on Philippe Clement Brendan Rodgers on Neil Warnock Steven Gerrard on Jordan Henderson Harry Kane on Eric Dier

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