Sports quiz of the week: world records, heavyweight clashes and speedy shoes

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Have you been following the big stories in football, darts, rugby union, boxing, athletics, swimming and horse racing?

  1. 1.Which team did not score a penalty in the men's Champions League semi-finals this week?

    Arsenal

    Atlético Madrid

    Paris Saint-Germain

    Bayern Munich

    They all scored penalties

  2. 2.Saturday is the last day of the season in the Football League. Coventry have already won the Championship and Lincoln City have already wrapped up the title in League One. Which two teams are in the running to finish top of League Two?

    Cambridge United and Salford City

    MK Dons and Bromley

    Notts County and Grimsby Town

    Barnet and Tranmere

  3. 3.Which sporting figure was a surprise guest in the Coventry City changing room as they celebrated winning the Championship title?

    Snooker player Mark Williams

    Darts player Stephen Bunting

    Former football manager Harry Redknapp

    Cricketer Ian Bell

  4. 4.Two teams remain unbeaten in the Women’s Six Nations: England and …

    Wales

    Ireland

    France

    Scotland

  5. 5.Ángel Mateos González is expected to play in goal for the Spanish club CD Colunga this weekend. Why is that a surprise?

    He is the club’s owner and has no experience as a player

    He quit the club last week, saying he would “never, ever, ever play for that awful manager again"

    He is 70 years old

    He is running the Madrid Marathon earlier in the afternoon

  6. 6.Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have agreed to fight later this year, although the bout will only happen if Joshua wins his warm-up fight against …

    Kristian Prenga

    Rico Verhoeven

    Moses Itauma

    Daniel Dubois

  7. 7.Which darts player made history this week by becoming the first woman to win a PDC ranking title?

    Beau Greaves

    Fallon Sherrock

    Lisa Ashton

    Deta Hedman

  8. 8.Sabastian Sawe set a new world record at the London Marathon on Sunday and became the first runner to break the two-hour mark in an official race. His time was one hour, 59 minutes and …

    30 seconds

    45 seconds

    53 seconds

    59 seconds

  9. 9.Sawe was not the only runner who made history at the London Marathon. Tigst Assefa broke the women’s marathon world record with a time of two hours, 15 minutes and 40 seconds. Sawe and Assefa were both wearing new trainers made by …

    Nike

    Puma

    Adidas

    New Balance

  10. 10.It’s the Kentucky Derby this weekend. What happens to the winning horse after the race?

    It is flown to Washington on Air Force One and given a tour of the White House

    It is draped in a blanket of 554 red roses

    It has to retire and join the US military

    The US gives it to France as a present

  11. 11.The last 10 FA Cup finals have all featured either Chelsea or Manchester City – and this year’s final features both. What was the last FA Cup final not to feature either team?

    Arsenal v Aston Villa

    Manchester United v Crystal Palace

    Leicester City v Watford

    Tottenham v Everton

  12. 12.The long-distance swimmer Andy Donaldson has become the first man to conquer the Dam to Dam Challenge, a 55km stretch of river in Australia. What makes his achievement particularly impressive?

    He ran the London Marathon two days later

    He swam breaststroke

    There are 5,500 crocodiles in the river

    He took a wrong turn and ended up swimming 105km

  13. 13.Which football club plans to become the first in Europe to build a purpose-built stadium for their women’s team?

    St Pauli

    Rayo Vallecano

    Union Berlin

    Brighton

  14. 14.George North is retiring from rugby. Which of these records did he not break in his long career?

    The youngest player to score at a Rugby World Cup

    The youngest player in international rugby to win 100 caps

    The youngest Wales player to score on his international debut

    Wales top try scorer

  15. 15.Why were both goalkeepers sent off in the Real Zaragoza v Huesca match on Sunday?

    They spoke to each other before kickoff and covered their mouths while talking

    They punched opponents

    They complained to the referee that they were not getting enough protection at corners

    They swapped shirts at half-time

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