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Composite: Getty Images, Shutterstock Sports quiz of the weekSport Sports quiz of the week: Grand National, Champions League and county cricket Have you been paying attention to the football, tennis, cricket, horse racing, boxing and baseball? Paul CampbellFri 4 Apr 2025 09.00 CESTLast modified on Fri 4 Apr 2025 09.03 CEST 1.Nottingham Forest have won three of their four FA Cup ties this season on penalties. Which team did they beat in 90 minutes? Luton Town in the third round Exeter City in the fourth round Ipswich Townin the fifth round Brighton in the quarter-finals 2.The County Championship season returns this week. Surrey have won the title for the last three years in a row. Who were the last team to win four straight titles? 3.On the subject of counties, in which county will the Grand National take place on Saturday? Merseyside Greater Manchester 4.Which horse won the race last year (and is the favourite this year)? I am Yahweh I Am Maximus I Am Whatever You Say I Am I Am Vengeance 5.Thirty-two horses started the Grand National last year. How many of them fell during the race? 6.Jakub Mensik beat Novak Djokovic in the Miami Open final to win the first title of his career. Why did that seem very unlikely the day before the tournament began? He missed his flight and had to travel straight from Miami airport to the court for his first-round match Mensik tried to pull out of the tournament due to a knee injury Mensik was 10,000 miles away playing in the final of Bangkok Open It was his wedding day 7.José Mourinho did not react well when Fenerbahce were beaten by Galatasaray in the Turkish Cup this. What did he do after the final whistle? He poked the Galatasaray assistant manager in the eye He planted a Fenerbahce flag in the middle of the pitch He grabbed the Galatasaray manager's nose He told the groundstaff to turn on the sprinklers to soak the celebrating Galatasaray players 8.Where was this photograph taken? Buenos Aires 9.What did Arminia Bielefeld do this week? He scored a hat-trick against Real Madrid She set a new world record in the trathlon She qualified for the next Olympics – meaning she will compete in three Games in three different sports They beat Bayer Leverkusen to reach the German Cup final 10.Dustin May played for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the New York Yankees this week. It was his first appearance for the team after nearly two years out with injury. How did he pick up the injury? He hurt his knee while picking up a Scrabble piece from the floor He choked on a piece of lettuce He fell off his son’s balance bike He injured his back while sneezing 11.The New York Yankees are hitting an unprecedented number of home runs this season in MLB. What is the best explanation for the rise in home runs? The weather in New York has been especially hot, which means the ball moves faster and further The playing area at the Yankee Stadium was reduced in size during the off-season to fit in more corporate seats The team's owner says he will pay a $100m bonus to the player who hits the most home runs this year They are playing with a new 'torpedo' bat that was developed by a physicist at MIT 12.Peter Vermes left Sporting Kansas CIty this week after 15 years and 239 days as their manager. Which English club has had the same manager for even longer? Manchester City Harrogate Town Mansfield Town 13.In women’s cricket, which former England player is now managing the England team? Heather Knight Charlotte Edwards Claire Taylor 14.Alfie Middlemiss is boxing on the undercard of the Joe Joyce v Filip Hrgovic fight on Saturday night. Speaking in the buildup to his fight, Middlemiss said: “I’m used to having that spotlight on me, so it’s nothing out of the ordinary. The things I’ve learned in that field will help me in front of the television cameras.” What was his previous career? He was the bass player in the band Bloc Party He is a former actor who had role in Emmerdale and Doctors He was a model who worked with Gillette, Calvin Klein and Hugo Boss He was in Diversity, the dance group that won Britain’s Got Talent. 15.Who said: "Oh my goodness, the tomatoes. Bellissimo. I never ate them at home, they are just red water. Here, they actually taste like tomatoes. Now I eat them as a snack. I eat all the vegetables, all of the fruits. It is all so fresh. It’s incredible"? Lewis Hamilton Scott McTominay Kyle Walker 16.There are eight clubs left in the Champions League: Bayern Munich, Inter, Arsenal, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Borussia Dortmund, PSG and Aston Villa. How many of them have won the competition before (including the European Cup)? Explore more on these topics Sports quiz of the week Horse racing Reuse this content Most viewed Most viewed Rugby union Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morningSign up for our email Complaints & corrections Work for us Privacy policy Cookie policy Terms & conditions All writers Digital newspaper archive Tax strategy Newsletters Advertise with us Search UK jobs Back to top © 2025 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. (dcr)