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Have you been following the big stories in football, tennis, NFL, rugby, cricket, winter sports, snooker and boxing?
- 1.Carlos Alcaraz has become the youngest man to win all four grand slam singles titles. Who was the youngest woman to do it?
Steffi Graf
Monica Seles
Martina Hingis
Serena Williams
- 2.James Milner will equal the Premier League appearance record if he plays for Brighton at the weekend. Who holds the record?
Ryan Giggs
David James
Mark Schwarzer
Gareth Barry
- 3.Which Super Bowl is being played on Sunday?
Super Bowl LX
Super Bowl XL
Super Bowl C
Super Bowl MMXXVI
- 4.Mike Vrabel is coaching the New England Patriots at the Super Bowl. With which team did he win three Super Bowls as a player?
New England Patriots
Seattle Seahawks
LA Rams
Denver Broncos
- 5.The England squad for the Six Nations features three players called …
Alex
Henry
Ollie
Sebastian
- 6.The snooker and broadcasting legend John Virgo died this week at the age of 79. The highlight of his playing career was probably winning the UK Championship in 1979. His victory was particularly impressive given he was docked two frames by the referee. What did he do wrong?
He was not wearing a waistcoat
He was late
He persistently left his chalk on the table
He forgot his cue so had to share with his opponent
- 7.Which stadium is hosting the Winter Olympics opening ceremony?
San Siro
Stadio San Nicola
Arena Garibaldi
Stadio Olimpico
- 8.The women’s ice hockey competition has already begun but why was Finland’s match against Canada postponed?
The surface of the ice was damaged in previous games
Finland’s squad has been hit by a norovirus outbreak
Canada’s kits and equipment were lost in transit
A blizzard outside the arena made travel unsafe for fans
- 9.Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman are up against Magnus Nedregotten and Kristin Skaslienin the curling mixed doubles. What do the athletes have in common?
All four were born in Russia but now represent other countries
All four have won Olympic medals in lawn bowling
The two teams are married couples
They are pairs of siblings
- 10.The figure skater Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté feared the worst this week when he was told he would have to scrap his Winter Olympics routine due to a copyright claim. Thankfully he can now use the music. What is it?
Boléro by Maurice Ravel
Let It Go from the film Frozen
Music from the Minions film franchise
Stayin’ Alive by the Bee Gees
- 11.Which Premier League manager had this reaction to the transfer window closing: “I don’t understand why the club doesn’t spend more money. We were higher before because we spent a lot”?
Eddie Howe
Pep Guardiola
Thomas Frank
Sean Dyche
- 12.Jarrell Miller beat Kingsley Ibeh at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night after overcoming an unusual setback early in the fight. What happened?
He tripped and fell out of the ring
His shorts fell down so he kicked them off and fought in his boxers
His wig came off
His ex-wife burst into the ring and tried to punch him
- 13.The men’s T20 World Cup begins this weekend. Which European team will be playing in the tournament for the first time?
Italy
Scotland
Netherlands
Ireland
- 14.Arsenal have reached the League Cup final. They last lifted the trophy in 1993, when Steve Morrow scored the winner against Sheffield Wednesday. What happened to Morrow later that afternoon?
Arsenal sent him on loan to Queens Park Rangers
He broke his arm in the post-match celebrations
He became a father for the first time
He was appointed the club's player-manager
- 15.Which British tennis player won a match this week despite going 5-0 down in the first set?
Katie Boulter
Emma Raducanu
Sonay Kartal
Jack Draper
- 16.Burnley are have not won any of their last 15 league games. Which club holds the record for the longest winless run in the Premier League?
Sheffield United
Swindon Town
Luton Town
Derby County
