Sports quiz of the week: Murray, Marcelo Bielsa and Manny Pacquiao
18 January 2019 11:50
Who ran for 83 hours? Who exerted herself? Who left London?Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech says he is retiring at the end of the season. Which of these statements about Cech is false?He was born a triplet He took up drumming after playing Rock Band on the PlayStation with Carlo Cudicini He played in France before his move to England in 2004 He has more Premier League titles than any other keeperThe Dakar Rally – in which trucks, motorcycles and quad bikes race off-road for 3,000 miles – drew to a close this week in the city where it had begun 11 days before. Where?DakarPortoLimaZoetermeerWho said: "I’m a supporter of Leeds and hopefully next season they can be in the Premier League. It would be good for the Premier League"?Frank Lampard Stuart Pearce David Cameron Pep Guardiola Ultrarunner Jasmin Paris became the first woman to win a gruelling 268-mile race along the Pennine Way this week, breaking the course record by 12 hours. What made her achievement at the Spine Race even more remarkable?She is only 16 years old She expressed breast milk for her baby along the wayShe was doing her job (as a vet) the day before She ran a marathon the day after the race – and won that too Complete the sequence: Slavisa Jokanovic, Mark Hughes, José Mourinho …Claudio Ranieri Neil Warnock David WagnerAntonio Conte It has been played in Italy 21 times, China four times, the US twice, Qatar twice and Libya once. Where was it played this week?BelgiumSaudi ArabiaEnglandChileWho said: "I don’t agree with athletes having to physically exert themselves in the wee hours of the morning"?Serena Williams Johanna KontaEddie JonesRonnie O'SullivanThere are a lot of Dembélés in the world of sport. The Belgian midfielder Mousa Dembélé left Tottenham to play in China this week. Moussa Dembélé, the French striker, is now playing for Lyon. In which sport did another Moussa Dembélé represent Senegal at the Olympics in 2012?Football Basketball110m hurdles FencingManny Pacquiao fights Adrien Broner in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Which of these statements about Pacquiao is false?Pacquiao is now in his 40s He has won world titles in eight weight divisions This is his 70th professional fight He is currently the president of the PhilippinesIt looks as if Andy Murray has played his last game at the Australian Open, a competition he has never won. How many times did he lose to Novak Djokovic in the final?OneTwoThreeFour1 and above.Oh dear. Have a great weekend2 and above.Oh dear. Have a great weekend3 and above.Ah well. Have a great weekend4 and above.That's a decent score. Have a great weekend5 and above.Respectable score. Have a great weekend6 and above.An impressive score. Have a great weekend7 and above.A very impressive score. Have a great weekend8 and above.A very, very impressive score. Have a great weekend9 and above.You are a sporting genius. Have a great weekend0 and above.Oh dear. Have a great weekend10 and above.You are a genius. Have a great weekend Continue readingread full article
