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Which two players met in three consecutive Wimbledon finals in 1988, 1989 and 1990?

Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg

In 1986, defender Alvin Martin scored a hat-trick in an 8-1 victory over Newcastle. What was so peculiar about his achievement?

He scored against three different goalkeepers

Who is the only player to win the Champions League with three different clubs?

Clarence Seedorf

Ajax, Real Madrid, AC Milan

Tags: Sporting Records,

How many West Ham players were named in the England starting XI for the 1966 World Cup final?

Three

Bobby Moore, Martin Peters, Geoff Hurst

Tags: World Cup,

Which British team has won the European Cup more times than its own domestic top league?

Nottingham Forest

Brazil have won the World Cup more times than any other team with five triumphs. Which two nations are joint-second with four World Cup titles?

Italy and Germany

Tags: World Cup,

Name the only ever English winner of the European Golden Boot?

Kevin Phillips

Sunderland - 30 goals in 1999/2000

Tags: Trophies,

Which player was sold for the highest transfer fee ever received by a Premier League team?

Philippe Coutinho

105m - Liverpool to Barcelona

Who is Manchester City's record signing?

Jack Grealish (as of June 2023)

How many Ballon d'Or awards has Lionel Messi won?

Six

Tags: Trophies,

Who is the last player to win back-to-back Women's singles Grand Slam titles?

Naomi Osaka (as of June 2023)

Fred Perry was the last British man to win Wimbledon before Andy Murray. Which year was Perry's last triumph?

1936

Which year was golf's last appearance at the Olympic Games before returning to the line-up of sports in 2016?

1904

Tags: Olympics,

Which team plays their football at Estadio da Luz?

Benfica

Tags: Stadia,

Has Zlatan Ibrahimovic won the Champions League in his career?

No

Which goalkeeper kept the most clean sheets in Premier League history?

Petr Cech (202)

Tags: Sporting Records,

How many top division domestic titles had Chelsea won prior to their first triumph of the Roman Abramovich era in 2004/05?

One

Which Sheffield United striker scored the first goal ever in the Premier League in 1992/93?

Brian Deane

Tags: Sporting Firsts,

Which team has spent the most seasons in Serie A? (88)?

Inter

Tags: Sporting Records,

Which player has made the most appearances in Premier League history?

Gareth Barry (632)

Tags: Sporting Records,

Which current Premier League team has launched a bid to be officially recognised as the oldest professional club in the world?

Crystal Palace

Tags: Sporting Records,

Who is the only batsman to record 400 runs in an international Test match?

Brian Lara

v England in 2004

Tags: Sporting Records,

How many days did the longest recorded Test match last?

Nine days

England v South Africa, 1939

Tags: Sporting Records,

What is the term used when a player is bowled out by the first ball they face?

Golden duck

Tags: Sporting Terminology,

The first official international cricket match was held in 1844 between which two nations?

USA and Canada

Tags: Sporting Firsts,

Name the three England players to have captained the Twenty20 International side more than 10 times?

Paul Collingwood, Stuart Broad, Eoin Morgan

Who has recorded the most career runs in England Test match cricket?

Alastair Cook

Tags: Sporting Records,

Which ground is commonly referred to as the Home of Cricket?

Lord's

Tags: Stadia,

Who has won more series of The Ashes - England or Australia?

Australia

A cricket umpire raises both of their arms straight above their head - what does this signify?

The batsman has scored a six