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Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby, golf, winter sports, F1, cricket, baseball and boxing?
- 1.In which city does the new Formula One season begin this weekend?
Sydney
Melbourne
Perth
Shanghai
- 2.Why will the Aston Martin drivers not complete the race on Sunday?
They are making a protest about fuel consumption and the climate crisis
The team's sponsors, 21st Century Fox, have paid them to stop after 21 laps
The team principal wants races to be shorter so has told the drivers to stop after 30 laps
Their cars are not safe enough for a full race
- 3.Which of football’s elder statesmen returned to management this week at Torquay United?
Neil Warnock
Roy Hodgson
Harry Redknapp
Steve Coppell
- 4.The World Baseball Classic began this week. Who are the reigning champions?
USA
Japan
Puerto Rico
Cuba
- 5.Which country can retain the T20 World Cup on Sunday?
New Zealand
South Africa
India
England
- 6.Finn Allen has set a new record for the quickest century in the history of the T20 World Cup. How many balls did he need to hit 100 in New Zealand's win against South Africa in the semi-finals?
29
33
45
50
- 7.Tottenham are in an unusual position. They are hovering above the relegation zone in the Premier League but are also preparing for a knockout tie in Europe. Which English team finished 11th in the league in the same season they became European champions?
Liverpool in 1977
Nottingham Forest in 1981
Aston Villa in 1982
Manchester United in 1968
- 8.Lynda Hale has died at the age of 72. She is best known for scoring in England’s first official international football match. Who were their opponents?
Brazil
Scotland
Wales
United States
- 9.Which current England player was transformed into a Barbie doll as part of a special series to mark International Women’s Day?
Hannah Hampton
Chloe Kelly
Leah Williamson
Alessia Russo
- 10.Jade Jones won Olympic gold medals in 2012 and 2016 but, after some disappointing results, she gave up taekwondo. In which new sport will she make her debut on Saturday?
Boxing
Judo
Rowing
Rugby union
- 11.Flamengo sacked their manager, Filipe Luís, this week. Why was it a surprise?
He married the daughter of the club’s owner last month
They only appointed him last week
The team had just won a match 8-0
They are top of the league
- 12.Italy host England in the Six Nations on Saturday. The teams have met 32 times. How many of those games were won by Italy?
None
One
Two
Three
- 13.Where will the Paralympics opening ceremony be held on Friday?
A museum
A football stadium
A Roman amphitheatre
A beach
- 14.The action at the Paralympic Games has already begun. There was some drama at the wheelchair curling mixed doubles on Wednesday. What happened?
The Canadian players were accused of cheating
Two curling stones were stolen from the venue
There was a power cut at the venue and matches were delayed by seven hours
One of the teams failed to show up as they thought the match was next Wednesday
- 15.Luke Donald has won the Ryder Cup twice as Europe’s captain, in Italy and the United States. He hopes to do it again next year in …
Scotland
Norway
Denmark
Ireland
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