FLASHBACK: Quiz time from the world of sport

Test your sporting knowledge
Rafael Nadal. Pic by PA.Rafael Nadal. Pic by PA.
Rafael Nadal. Pic by PA.

1. Which singer missed a penalty at the opening ceremony for the 1994 World Cup?

2. And which Italian missed a penalty in the final, handing the trophy to Brazil?

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3. Which Spanish club did Gary Lineker play for from 1986-1989?

4. In which year was the first NFL regular season game held in London? a) 2005 b) 2007 c) 2009

5. Rafael Nadal won his 1,000th ATP Tour match last week, how many players have previously achieved that feat?

6. Who are the current Ryder Cup holders?

7. British Formula One driver Lando Norris drives for which team?

8. In which US sport is the Cy Young Award given out?

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9. Which side reached the top of the Premier League for the first time ever this weekend?

10. In which city are the NBA side the Raptors based?

Answers: 1. Diana Ross; 2. Roberto Baggio; 3. Barcelona; 4. B; 5. Three; 6. Europe; 7. McLaren; 8. Baseball; 9. Southampton; 10. Toronto

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