Sports quiz of the week: US Open, Champions League and French Open

  • 5/31/2024
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1.The last four Champions League finals have all finished 1-0. When was the previous 1-0 result before that? 1995 1998 2004 2010 Reveal 2.Real Madrid have played in 18 European Cup finals but this will be their first against Borussia Dortmund. What is the most common fixture in the final, having happened three times? Real Madrid v Atlético Madrid Milan v Liverpool Manchester United v Barcelona Real Madrid v Liverpool Reveal 3.The match on Saturday night will be the eighth European Cup final played in London. Which club has won it twice at Wembley? Barcelona Bayern Munich Ajax Benfica Reveal 4.The last time Borussia Dortmund reached the final, in 2013, it was played at Wembley. What was their current manager, Edin Terzic, doing on the night of the game? He was preparing to play for Bradford City in a League Two playoff He was playing a gig with his band, The Divine Ponytail, named after Roberto Baggio He was in the ground supporting Borussia Dortmund as a fan He was at home preparing to do the German equivalent of his GCSEs Reveal 5.What was banned at the French Open this week? Alcohol Apple watches Silver jewellery Mobile phones Reveal 6.Iga Swiatek has won the women"s singles at the French Open three times and is top seed this year. In which sport did her dad compete at the Olympics? Tennis Rowing High jump Badminton Reveal 7.The men’s T20 World Cup begins this weekend. This is the ninth edition of the tournament. Which two players have featured in the previous eight and have been picked again this year? MS Dhoni and James Anderson Shakib Al Hasan and Rohit Sharma Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli David Warner and Dwayne Bravo Reveal 8.The opening game of the World Cup will be played at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, the former home of the Texas AirHogs baseball team. Where will the final be played? California New York Barbados Guyana Reveal 9.What happened at the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday for the first time in Formula One history? There were no overtakes A race was won by someone from Monaco The top 10 drivers finished in the same positions as they started A race was stopped because a dog ran on to the track Reveal 10.Olympiakos became the first Greek club to win a European trophy when they beat Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday night. What is the largest country in Europe (by area) not to have produced a club that has won a European trophy? Belgium Finland Romania Ukraine Reveal 11.Olympiakos won the final in Greece. Who were the last team to win a European final in their home country? Marseille in 2018 Manchester United in 2011 Bayern Munich in 2012 Feyenoord in 2002 Reveal 12.Leinster have lost the last three Champions Cup finals. Which team has won the competition three times in a row? Toulon Toulouse La Rochelle Munster Reveal 13.Josh Kerr set a new British record in the mile race on Sunday. What is the world mile record, set by the Moroccan runner Hicham El Guerrouj in 1999? 3 minutes, 51.29 seconds 3 minutes, 43.13 seconds 3 minutes, 30.12 seconds 3 minutes, 15.27 seconds Reveal 14.The women’s US Open is taking place in Pennsylvania this weekend. How many majors are there in women’s golf? Three Four Five Six Reveal 15.The golfer Lexi Thompson is playing in her final major at the US Women’s Open before she retires at the end of the season. What age was Thompson when she first competed in the competition? 12 14 16 45

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