Sports quiz of the week: Kobbie Mainoo, Laura Kenny and Andy Murray

  • 3/22/2024
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1.Kobbie Mainoo has been called into the England squad at the age of 18. Who is the youngest player to have represented England, doing so at 17? Theo Walcott Duncan Edwards Wayne Rooney Michael Owen Reveal 2.England host Brazil at Wembley on Saturday night. Brazil were the first visitors to the new Wembley stadium in June 2007. Who made his debut in that match, winning the first of his two England caps and becoming the first player from his club to represent England for 100 years? Kevin Davies James Beattie Nicky Shorey Steve Guppy Reveal 3.Which footballer will miss the international break this weekend due to injury, bringing an end to his world record run of playing in his country’s last 84 matches? Cristiano Ronaldo Antoine Griezmann Jordan Henderson Ángel Di María Reveal 4.Laura Kenny is retiring from cycling. How many Olympic gold medals has she won? Three Five Seven Nine Reveal 5.Who is the only British athlete to have won more Olympic gold medals than Laura Kenny? Chris Hoy Ben Ainslie Steve Redgrave Jason Kenny Reveal 6.Where was this photo taken? Montreal Miami Melbourne Mexico City Reveal 7.Which team finished the men"s Six Nations with a points difference of zero, having scored 115 points and conceded 115 points in their five games? France England Scotland Wales Reveal 8.Italy will go into Euro 2024 this summer as the reigning champions, but their manager, Luciano Spalletti, says he is worried that his players are addicted to ... Pizza and pasta Playstation Pokémon Partying Reveal 9.The Women’s Six Nations begins this weekend. Which team has won the tournaments for the last five years running? France England Ireland Scotland Reveal 10.Marlie Packer will win her 100th cap for England this weekend. What was Packer’s first career before she went professional as a rugby player? She was a sports journalist She was an actor (who was last seen in Line of Duty) She was a plumber She was a standup comedian Reveal 11.The Women’s Champions League has reached the quarter-final stage. Which country has two clubs in the last eight? Norway Sweden Spain France Reveal 12.What are the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team scrapping after 27 years? Their mascot Phillie Phanatic as he “no longer chimes with our values” The $1 hotdogs they sell at their stadium Free seats for the first 50 people who arrive at the gate Their walk-on music – Thriller by Micheal Jackson Reveal 13.Who won the women’s World Snooker Championship this week, becoming the first player from her country to win the tournament? Bai Yulu from China Karen Corr from Northern Ireland Mink Nutcharut from Thailand Reanne Evans from England Reveal 14.Coventry have been drawn against Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-finals. Who did they play in the final when they won the Cup in 1987? Manchester United Tottenham Everton Watford Reveal 15.Premiership rugby returns on Friday night after an eight-week break for the Six Nations. Which team is bottom of the table having lost all 12 of their games this season? Leicester Tigers Bristol Exeter Chiefs Newcastle Falcons Reveal 16.The snooker player Kyren Wilson travelled to China to play at the World Open. What went wrong for him? He forgot that the World Open is not in China this year – it"s in Qatar He travelled by train but had to leave his cue behind as they are not allowed on public transport in China He miscalculated the time difference and arrived a day late for his first match He lost his luggage along the way so had to play in a tracksuit

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