1.England and Sweden meet at Wembley on Friday night in a qualifier for Euro 2025. The teams contested the final of the first women’s Euros in 1984. What happened in that final? Sweden won 4-0 The final was played over two legs – in Gothenburg and Luton – and Sweden won on penalties England won 3-0 The teams could not be separated over two legs so played a replay in France, which England won 1-0 Reveal 2.The New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils met in the NHL this week. What happened within two seconds of the game starting? The game was paused for a TV ad break All 10 players on the ice were brawling The Rangers scored the quickest goal in NHL history The game was stopped as they realised the teams had not sung the national anthem Reveal 3.What did Ajax do this week that has not been done before in the Eredivisie? They won a match 6-0, having lost their previous match 6-0 They had 11 players on the pitch who were all born this century Three of their players scored hat-tricks in the same match Their striker was sent off for “persistent offsides”, having been caught offside 35 times in a game Reveal 4.The New Zealand rugby union player Sam Whitelock is retiring at the end of the season. Whitelock has won 153 caps for the All Blacks. Who is the only man to have won more international caps in the sport? Martin Johnson Dan Carter Johnny Sexton Alun Wyn Jones Reveal 5.Germany have released their new replica shirt for the Euros this summer. Why have fans been banned from buying the shirt with the No 44 on the back? The number is considered unlucky and Germany’s chancellor, Olaf Scholz, says the team “needs all the luck they can get” The shirt’s typeface makes the number look like the SS logo The number “44” is not spoken in Germany as it brings up memories of 1944 and the second world war Germany were knocked out of the last Euros by a goal scored in the 44th minute Reveal 6.Who scored the only goal of the game in the Women’s League Cup final on Sunday? (She also scored in the final last year). Stina Blackstenius Sam Kerr Victoria Pelova Kim Little Reveal 7.Six weeks into the new Super League season, which two teams are yet to win a game? Castleford Tigers and London Broncos Leigh Leopards and Hull FC Salford Red Devils and Huddersfield Giants Hull KR and Leeds Rhinos Reveal 8.Louis Rees-Zammit, who has won 32 caps for the Wales rugby union team, has left Gloucester and joined … St Helens in Super League Sydney Roosters in the NRL Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL Derry in the GAA Reveal 9.What is remarkable about Notts County’s record in League Two this season? They"ve had a player sent off in all 41 of their games so far this season They are the top scorers in the league but have also conceded more goals than any other team Their top scorer is “own goals” with 17 goals They have won all of their home games and lost all of their away games Reveal 10.Surrey won the County Championship last year and the year before, and they are the favourites to finish top again this year. Who were the last team to win the title three years in a row? Surrey Yorkshire Durham Warwickshire Reveal 11.Two Irish basketball teams – the Portlaoise Panthers and Limerick Sport Eagles – have been told to replay a cup game due to an incorrect refereeing decision in the original fixture. Why is the replay proving controversial? The original game was a semi-final but Limerick have already played – and won – the final of the competition The teams have been told not to replay the full fixture but just the last 0.3 seconds of the game The original game took place three seasons ago The Portlaoise Panthers heard about the replay first and sold all of the tickets to the match to their fans Reveal 12.Cole Palmer has become the 200th player to score a hat-trick in the Premier League. Who was the first? Eric Cantona Teddy Sheringham Brian Deane Lee Chapman Reveal 13.It’s going to be a big week for Pampas, Firethorn, Redbud, Azalea and Camellia – in which sport? Horse racing Surfing Golf Lacrosse Reveal 14.Joseph Parker says he wants to take on Dillian Whyte in his next fight. How did the heavyweight boxer announce his intentions to the world this week? He unveiled a giant mural of a chicken outside Whyte’s house, implying the fighter is a coward He recorded a music video for the Take That song Back for Good, in which he sang to Whyte about a rematch He used an appearance on Question Time to tell Whyte he wanted to fight He took out a full-page advert in the Guardian to challenge Whyte Reveal 15.Which Premier League side has gone 13 games without a win – their longest run without a victory since 1937 years? Sheffield United Burnley Luton Town Everton