- 1. Hugo Broos, the head coach of South Africa, participated in the inaugural match of the 1986 World Cup at the Estadio Azteca. Now, he has returned to the same venue to manage in the opening game of the 2026 World Cup. Which nation did he represent in 1986? South Africa Mexico Belgium Netherlands Reveal
- 2. Three teams qualified for the World Cup without conceding a single goal. England … … New Zealand and Japan … Tunisia and Côte d’Ivoire … Australia and Saudi Arabia … Spain and Norway Reveal
- 3. Which coach from USA 94 is also leading a team in this year’s tournament? Carlos Queiroz Dick Advocaat Carlo Ancelotti Marcelo Bielsa Reveal
- 4. The Women’s T20 World Cup is set to begin this weekend. Which team is making its debut in this event? Ireland Scotland Wales Netherlands Reveal
- 5. Ben Stokes has been excluded from the England squad for breaching the team’s curfew by visiting a nightclub. Who will take over as captain for the upcoming Test against New Zealand? Gus Atkinson Harry Brook Joe Root Sonny Baker Reveal
- 6. Serena Williams made her return to tennis this week, playing on a court named after … … Venus Williams … Andy Murray … Cliff Richard … Sue Barker Reveal
- 7. Mirra Andreeva and Alexander Zverev both secured singles titles at the French Open. What do they have in common? They were born in the same city They had never won grand slam titles before They were the losing finalists last year They are reigning Olympic champions Reveal
- 8. Kimi Antonelli has clinched victory in five of the six Formula One races this season, including the Monaco Grand Prix last Sunday. Who won the remaining race? Lewis Hamilton Oscar Piastri George Russell Max Verstappen Reveal
- 9. The 24 Hours of Le Mans race is scheduled for this weekend in France. What is the length of the track? Reveal
- 10. Demi Vollering has become the second woman in history to win the three grand tours: the Tour de France, Vuelta de España, and Giro d’Italia. Who was the first? Annemiek van Vleuten Marianne Vos Jeannie Longo Beryl Burton Reveal
- 11. The pope’s visit to Barcelona this week sparked controversy. What did he say that caused this uproar? He expressed a desire for Spain to exit the World Cup in the group stage He revealed his allegiance to Real Madrid He stated that God has “no interest in who wins football matches” He urged Catholics to refrain from watching the World Cup Reveal
- 12. What was unusual about the women’s football match between Brazil and the United States held this week? There were eight red cards The game was delayed for eight hours due to multiple lightning strikes Neymar played for Brazil to regain fitness for the World Cup It ended 2-2 with all four goals being own goals Reveal
- 13. Ja’Kobe Tharp, a 20-year-old student at Auburn University, achieved something remarkable this week. What was it? He scored the winning points for the Knicks against the Spurs in the NBA Finals He set a world record in the 110 meters hurdles He became the youngest manager in MLS He was the first American to win a PDC darts tournament Reveal
- 14. The New York Knicks are just one win away from clinching the NBA championship. Who was the president the last time they accomplished this feat? John F Kennedy Richard Nixon Ronald Reagan Bill Clinton Reveal
- 15. Which British rugby league team faced a historic defeat of 134-0 to London Broncos this week? North Wales Crusaders Huddersfield Giants Toulouse Olympique Halifax Panthers Reveal
