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1 week ago | 
theguardian.com | Paul Campbell
1.Paris Saint-Germain face Inter in the Champions League final on Saturday night. When was the last time a French team met an Italian team in the final? It has never happened before2.Isaac del Toro is leading the Giro d’Italia. If he wins the race, he will become the first cyclist from which country to win a Grand Tour? 3.Robbie Keane, who is now managing Ferencvaros in Hungary, picked up an unusual injury this week. What happened?
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1 week ago | 
theguardian.com | Richard Foster |Paul Campbell
1.Which team won the same number of points this season as they did last season? 2.Mohamed Salah finished the season with 29 goals and 18 assists, meaning he was involved in 55% of Liverpool’s goals. Which player was involved in 46% of his team’s goals – the second highest contribution in the league? 3.Which player scored three own goals this season? 4.Which stadium hosted the most goals – a total of 75 in 19 matches? Tottenham Hotspur Stadium5.Two players scored two hat-tricks this season.
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2 weeks ago | 
theguardian.com | Paul Campbell |Niall McVeigh
1.Crystal Palace won their first major trophy by beating Manchester City in the FA Cup final on Saturday. There are now just four clubs in the Premier League that have never won a major trophy: Brentford, Bournemouth, Brighton and …2.Before Palace did it on Saturday, who were the last English team to win a major trophy for the first time? 3.Why will the Six Nations start on a Thursday next year?
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3 weeks ago | 
theguardian.com | Paul Campbell
1.Crystal Palace have reached the FA Cup final for the third time in their history. Who beat them in their previous two finals? 2.Manchester City will be trying not to lose two finals in a row on Saturday. Which club has lost three straight FA Cup finals? 3.The ball used at the FA Cup final on Saturday will be …4.Manchester City are regulars at Wembley. The final on Saturday will be their 44th match at the stadium (they’ve played 30 at the new ground and 13 at the old venue).
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4 weeks ago | 
theguardian.com | Paul Campbell
1.Leeds pipped Burnley to the title in the Championship. What was their winning margin? They finished one point above BurnleyThey won the title on goal difference They won it on goals scoredThe teams had almost identical records so the title was decided on number of away wins2.Burnley missed out on the title but they are returning to the Premier League.
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1 month ago | 
theguardian.com | Paul Campbell
1.Complete this list: Scotland, France, Portugal, Italy, Chile, Spain, Germany and ... 2.Liverpool have won their 20th top-flight title, catching up with Manchester United. Which club is third on the all-time list with 13 league titles? 3.Liverpool won the Premier League while being managed and captained by two men from the Netherlands: Arne Slot and Virgil van Dijk. Which other title-winning team was managed and captained by two men from the same country?
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1 month ago | 
theguardian.com | Paul Campbell
1.Jamie Vardy will leave Leicester at the end of the season. Vardy was the club’s top scorer when they won the Premier League in the 2015-16 season. What did he drink on the night before every game during that season? A decaf flat white with oat milk2.Faith Kipyegon has won three Olympic gold medals and set world records at various distances. Now she wants to become the first woman to run a sub four-minute mile. When did Roger Bannister was the first man to do it?
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1 month ago | 
drumpaul.substack.com | Paul Campbell
The musicians walked on stage, swallowing nervously. Harsh lights glinted on shiny instruments. A not very-expectant hush fell on the far from capacity crowd. The conductor raised his baton … and we were off. Twelve minutes later, we were off …. stage, our performance of Journey into Freedom by Eric Ball completed, to muted applause. In the green room, anxious faces debated how it had gone. Melvin’s solo was brilliant as always, but there were some cracked notes. When are Dyke on?
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1 month ago | 
theguardian.com | Paul Campbell
1.Rory McIlroy is the sixth man in history to win golf’s career grand slam. Who was the fifth? 2.McIlroy is the first European to complete the career slam, but which European has won the most majors? 3.Which two players were under par on all four days at the Masters? Justin Rose and Scottie SchefflerPatrick Reed and Im Sung-jaeRory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeauLudvig Åberg and Xander Schauffele4.The great Bernhard Langer played at the Masters for the final time.
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1 month ago | 
ca.sports.yahoo.com | Paul Campbell
• None Rory McIlroy is the sixth man in history to win golf’s career grand slam. Who was the fifth? • None McIlroy is the first European to complete the career slam, but which European has won the most majors? • None Which two players were under par on all four days at the Masters? • None The great Bernhard Langer played at the Masters for the final time. How many rounds has he played in the competition?
