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Have you been following the big stories in football, rugby union, athletics, boxing, golf and rugby league?
- 1.Luke Donald named his Ryder Cup team this week, picking 11 of the 12 players who helped Europe win in Rome two years ago. Who is the only new player in the team?
- 2.Home advantage means a lot in the Ryder Cup. Europe have won the last seven tournaments they have hosted, but they haven’t won on American soil since 2012 in the …
- 3.Who, or what, is Sonnenhof Großaspach?
- 4.What was the score in Ten Hag’s third and final game in charge at Bayer Leverkusen?
- 5.An injury crisis at Dorking United meant they were without a goalkeeper for their match against AFC Totton at the weekend. Who has stepped in to rescue them?
- 6.What did Sergio Ramos do this week?
- 7.James Milner’s penalty for Brighton against Manchester City made him the second oldest goalscorer in Premier League history. Who is the oldest scorer in the league – and the only player to score in his forties?
- 8.Which Women’s Rugby World Cup match finished as a draw?
- 9.A few records were broken in the summer transfer window. Liverpool spent £445m, the biggest ever outlay by a Premier League club in a single window. Which club brought in £315m in player sales, also a new record for one club in a single window?
- 10.Joe Bugner died this week at the age of 75. He had an incredible boxing career, from losing his debut fight in 1967 to winning his 83rd and final fight in 1999. Bugner was also an actor, starring alongside Jean-Claude Van Damme and Kylie Minogue in which film in 1994?
- 11.Everyone who watched Roy Jones Jr box at the Olympics in 1988 thought he won the gold medal – apart from the judges. Jones has finally been given the gold medal he should have been awarded in Seoul. Who handed it to him?
- 12.Manchester United signed Antony for €100m and sold him for €25m. Which of these things did he do most often while at the club?
- 13.The Walker Cup is being played in California this weekend. It’s the 50th edition of the golf tournament that brings together the best amateur players from the USA and UK. The tournament is named after George Herbert Walker, the grandfather of which US president?
- 14.The Women’s Super League kicks off this weekend. What do Arsenal, Aston Villa and Leicester have in common this season?
- 15.There’s a big derby in Super League on Sunday: Hull KR v Hull FC at Craven Park. Why is the game kicking off at 3.05pm, five minutes later than originally planned?
- 16.More than 60,000 runners will take part in the Great North Run in Newcastle on Sunday. How long is the course?
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