Sports Trivia
170+ Sports Trivia Quiz Questions with Answers
We all love sports and spend time watching them. We have been grown up watching and playing different sports, from football to hockey. The sports trivia questions are a way to remember all these events and happenings related to sports. Challenge your family and friends to recall old memories and sharpen your sports knowledge.
- What is the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?
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18 inches.
- The Olympics are held every how many years?
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4-years.
- What sport is best known as the king of sports?
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Soccer.
- What is the national sport of Canada?
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Lacrosse.
- How many dimples does an average golf ball have?
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336.
- Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?
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Joe Frazier.
- How many medals did China win at the Beijing Olympics?
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100.
- What does NBA stand for?
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National Basketball Association.
- A typical golf course features how many holes?
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18 holes.
- What color are the goalposts in football?
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Yellow.
- How long is a marathon?
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26.2 miles.
- In what game is love a score?
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Tennis.
- What sport is a lot like softball?
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Baseball.
- In football, how many points does a touchdown hold?
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6 points.
- How many players are on a baseball team?
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9-players.
- In soccer, what body part cannot touch the ball?
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Hands.
- Which sport uses a net, a racket, and a shuttlecock?
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Badminton.
- What type of race is the Tour de France?
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Bicycle race.
- How many sports were included in the 2008 Summer Olympics?
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28.
- What sport is Bela Karolyi known for coaching?
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Women's gymnastics.
- What is the only sport to be played on the moon?
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A round of golf.
- How much does an NFL football weigh?
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1 pound.
- What NFL team lost the first Super Bowl in 1970?
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Minnesota Vikings.
- What team is considered the oldest in the NFL?
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Green Bay Packers.
- What team won 3 Super Bowls in the 1990s?
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The Dallas Cowboys.
- What team won the very first NBA game in 1946?
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The New York Knicks.
- Who was the first WNBA player to dunk in a playoff game?
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Brittney Griner.
- What team owns the longest winning streak in NBA history?
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Los Angeles Lakers.
- Who was the first NBA player to test positive for COVID-19?
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Rudy Gobert.
- Who was the first NBA player to shatter a backboard?
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Chuck Connors.
- What material was first used to cover baseballs?
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Cowhide.
- What team gets the advantage of the first bat?
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The visiting team.
- What is the most stolen base?
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Second base.
- Minnesota Twins named after what?
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The Twin Cities.
- What is a soccer field called?
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A pitch.
- How old was the youngest professional soccer player?
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12.
- Which country won the first women's World Cup?
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The United States.
- Which type of football is another term for soccer?
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Association football.
- What was the fastest goal in World Cup history?
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10.8 seconds.
- What do the rings in the Olympics represent?
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The continents of the world.
- What sport is called the sport of kings?
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Polo.
- What is the center of a target called archery or darts?
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Bullseye.
- What was the first city to host the Olympics twice?
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Paris.
- Which team has the most NBA titles?
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Boston Celtics.
- LeBron James plays for what team?
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Los Angeles Lakers.
- The letters BMX stand for what?
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Bicycle Moto X.
- Which MLB player was better known as The Bambino?
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Babe Ruth.
- Which NFL team has a lightning bolt on the players' helmets?
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Los Angeles Chargers.
- Where did the first ancient Olympic games take place?
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Greece.
- What measurement measures how far runners run?
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Distance.
- What sport starts with a tip-off or jump ball?
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Basketball.
- How many rings are there on the Olympic flag?
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5.
- What team gets the advantage of the first bat in baseball?
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The visiting team.
- We all know Dr. J, but what is his real name?
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Julius Erving.
- Kyrie Irving was born in what country?
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Australia.
- Which NBA player has the nickname Dr. Dunkenstein?
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Darrel Griffith.
- What NFL team initially called the New York Titans?
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New York Jets.
- What team bagged 3 Super Bowls in the year 1990?
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The Dallas Cowboys
- What team won the first-ever night football game?
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Philadelphia Athletics.
- What team drafted Michael Sam?
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St. Louis Rams.
- San Siro Stadium is located in which city in Italy?
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Milan.
- Which country won the first-ever football world cup?
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Uruguay.
- Which country has played in each and every world cup to date?
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Brazil.
- The eclipse stakes ran at which racecourse?
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Sandown.
- Who is the youngest winner of a Ladies Singles title in the Open Era?
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Martina Hingis.
- Name the day of the week do the Spanish usually play football?
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Sunday.
- What was the nickname of sprinter Florence Griffith-Joyner?
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Flo Jo.
- Which Suffolk soccer side won the FA Cup in 1978?
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Ipswich.
- Who were the runners-up in the 1966 World Cup?
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West Germany.
- In which sport did Ben Hogan win the British championship?
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Golf.
- Which German won the Wimbledon men's singles in 1991?
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Michael Stich.
- Who is the current duo of American Tennis?
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Bryan Brothers.
- In which sport did Kareem Abdul Jabbar play 20 seasons?
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Basketball.
- Who was the winner of the 1985 Wimbledon tennis tournament?
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Boris Becker.
- For which rugby club legend did Martin Johnson play?
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Leicester.
- Which country will the Irish and British Lion tour in 2017?
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New Zealand.
- Who is known as the Godfather of Boxing?
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Muhammad Ali.
- Which sport did Mike Tyson play?
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Boxing.
- Who has the record of consecutive wins in the WrestleMania series?
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The undertaker.
- In which country did David Beckham play?
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England.
- Who is the champion boxer of Ukraine?
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Wladimir Klitschko.
- Which team has won the World Series in the year 1980?
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The Long Angeles Dodgers.
- Which team has the title of Aints in the NFL?
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The New Orleans Saints.
- How high is the basketball hoop in feet?
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10 feet.
- To which country does Novak Djokovic belong?
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Serbia.
- Who has the highest number of tournament winners in tennis?
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Roger Federer.
- How many tournaments has Roger Federer won to date?
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20.
- Which NFL game first aired on TV?
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Philadelphia Eagles Vs. The Brooklyn Dodgers.
- Who was the godfather of golf in the 2000 decade?
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Tiger Woods.
- Which is the national game of Brazil?
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Football.
- Who won the Investec Derby in 2015 on Golden Horn?
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Frankie Dettori.
- How many ground referees are in a football match?
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1.
- Who is the winner of the 2013 tour de France?
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Chris Froome.
- Athlete Usain bolt belongs to which state?
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Jamaica.
- Name the boxer who stunned Mike Tyson?
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Buster Douglas.
- Who is the current champion of the Boxing in Flyweight category?
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Muhammad Wasim.
- Which two nationalities does boxer Muhammad Amir have?
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Pakistani and England.
- Which is the only sport in the USA with no game clock?
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Baseball.
- What can be the highest possible break in snooker?
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155 points.
- What is Yankee in horse racing?
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11 individual bets.
- With which club did David Beckham end his career?
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Paris Saint-Germain.
- Which is the first team to win 3-super bowls in NFL?
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The Pittsburg Steelers.
- Which country hosted the 2008 Olympics?
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China.
- Who won the Masters Tournament of Golf in 2013?
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Adam Scott.
- Who captained the US Ryder Cup team in 1991?
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Dave Stockton.
- Which sportswoman wrote the novel Total Zone?
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Martina Navratilova.
- Arnaud Massey is the only Frenchman to have won that?
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Golf's British Open.
- Who won the Princess Cup in 1997 with Monica Seles?
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Anna Kournikova.
- Which was the first team to win three Super Bowls?
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Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Where were the first World Athletics Championships held?
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Helsinki.
- Who was the aerobatic world champion in 1988?
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Henry Haigh.
- Who was the Super Bowl MVP in 1979 and 1980?
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Terry Bradshaw.
- Who won the most Super Bowls in the 1970s?
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Pittsburg Steelers.
- Which American boxer was known as The Greatest?
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Muhammad Ali.
- What are the 3-back back strikes known in bowling?
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Turkey.
- Which sport is featured in the movie kingpin?
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Bowling.
- Who was the keeper of Germany in the football world cup 2003?
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Kahn.
- How many scores did Kahn have in the football world cup 2003?
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3-goals.
- Who is known as the galloping ghost in football?
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R. Grange.
- Who has a record for most touchdown passes in his entire career?
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Dan Marino.
- For which country did Diego Maradona play?
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Argentina.
- To which country does Leonel Messi belong?
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Argentina.
- Who is known as the godfather of football?
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Pele.
- Where was golf's 1977 US Open held?
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Tulsa Oklahoma.
- How many players play basketball from one team?
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5.
- For which club does Leonel Messi play?
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Barcelona FC.
- What is the hard rubber dick known as in hockey?
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Puck.
- How many goals were scored in a hat-trick?
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3.
- What sport do the Los Angeles Lakers play?
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Basketball.
- On which surface did the French Open play?
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Clay Court.
- Who is the king of clay court tennis?
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Rafael Nadal.
- How many matches has Rafael Nadal won to date?
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Over 500.
- In which country was the winter Olympics 2010 held?
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Canada.
- How many bases are in baseball?
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4.
- In which country was the summer Olympics 2000 held?
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Australia.
- Which is the national sport of Canada?
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Ice Hockey.
- Where was the US Open golf championship held in 1977?
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Tulsa Oklahoma.
- In the 1980s, which team won the super bowl by a big margin?
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Chicago Bears.
- What is the slang name of football in America?
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Pigskin.
- When is a player sent out to the ground in football?
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Red Card.
- Who is the best player: Messi or Rolando?
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Both.
- At which position does Messi play?
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Midfielder.
- Which country won the first two super bowl cups?
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The Green Bay Packers.
- What is the birth name of football player Pele?
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Edson Arantes do Nascimento.
- Who won more woman's Grand slam tournaments?
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Serena Williams.
- Which sport do the Miami Dolphins play?
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American Football.
- Which sport do the Atlanta Braves play?
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Baseball.
- Which sport does the Buffalo Sabres play?
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Ice Hockey.
- In which sport is the Stanley Cup awarded?
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Ice Hockey.
- Who is the king of golf?
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Tiger Woods.
- What is the name of wrestler the rock?
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Dewayne Johnson.
- What is 2nd name of ping pong?
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Table Tennis.
- Which US soccer team plays at Anaheim Stadium?
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Los Angeles Rams.
- How many people are there on an ice hockey team?
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6-players.
- Which is the home ground of Aston Villa?
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Villa Park.
- Which Lane does Sheffield United play?
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Bramall.
- Which was the first Welsh side to win the FA Cup?
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Cardiff.
- Brondby comes from which country?
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Denmark.
- What position did Peter Shilton play?
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Goal.
- Name the partner of Ian St John on TV?
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Jimmy Greaves.
- Of which football club the owner is of Pakistani origin?
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Fulham.
- Which former Liverpool player has the middle name, Everton?
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Mark Walters.
- Who plays home games at The New Den?
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Milwall.
- Name the oldest club in Scotland?
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Queen's Park.
- What is the home color of Nottingham Forest?
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Red.
- Real Madrid comes from which country?
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Spain.
- Xavi comes from which country?
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Spain.
- Who won the last football world cup?
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The Netherlands.
- Who was the predictor of matches in the last football cup?
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Octopus.
- In which country were the 1994 World Cup finals held?
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The USA.
- Neville Southall plays for which country?
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Wales.
- Who is the all-time leading rusher in NFL?
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Emmitt Smith.
- Which sport takes place in a velodrome?
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Cycling.
- Which is the most dangerous sport in the world?
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Kick Boxing.
- Is wrestling for real?
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No.
- The mule kick and stale fish are terms of which sport?
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Snowboarding.
