Comoros have reached the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations. Photograph: BackpagePix/ShutterstockView image in fullscreenComoros have reached the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations. Photograph: BackpagePix/Shutterstock This article is more than 2 years oldSports quiz of the week: Comoros, Conte, Caulker, crowds and collapsesThis article is more than 2 years oldWho came back? Who fell away? Who changed tracks?1.Tottenham came from behind to beat Leicester thanks to goals from Steven Bergwijn in the 95th minute and 97th minute, extending Antonio Conte’s unbeaten start at the club to nine league games. Which manager holds the record for the longest unbeaten start in the Premier League?Thomas Tuchel at Chelsea Frank Clark at Nottingham Forest Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea Bruce Rioch at Arsenal Reveal2.With Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer absent from the Australian Open, Rafa Nadal has a great chance to break the record they share for most grand slam singles titles. They have all won the same number of slams; how many?1520 2530Reveal3.Players have been unimpressed by the behaviour of some fans at the Australian Open. Andy Murray said it was “incredibly irritating”; Daniil Medvedev said some in the crowd had “a low IQ”; and Nick Kyrios likened the stadium to “a zoo”. What were they referring to?Fans shouting Novak Djokovic’s name between points Some fans falling asleep and snoring during the later matches Fans eating popcorn too loudly while the players are preparing to serve Fans continually chanting the “siuuuu” celebration made famous by Cristiano RonaldoReveal4.Duncan Ferguson has replaced Rafa Benítez at Everton until the club find a new permanent manager. Which Premier League record does Ferguson still hold from his playing days?He has scored the most headed goals in Premier League history No player has been sent off more than Ferguson in the Premier LeagueHe is the only player to have scored four headed goals in a Premier League match He is the only Everton player to have won the Premier League golden boot Reveal5.Having qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in their history, Comoros have now made it through their group to the knockout phase of the tournament. Which of these statements about Comoros is false?It is a former French colony Since declaring independence in 1975, it has experienced more than 20 attempted coups The name “Comoros” is derived from the Spanish for “what river?” as the initial settlers assumed the various islands that make up Comoros were one island divided by a winding river It is the world’s second biggest vanilla producer even though it is only the 178th biggest in terms of area and 165th in terms of population Reveal6.England lost the Ashes 4-0. Who was England's captain the last time they lost an Ashes series 5-0?Andrew Flintoff Alastair Cook Nasser Hussain Joe Root Reveal7.How did Montell Douglas make history this week?She set a new 100m world record – and become the first British woman to hold the 100m recordShe became the first woman to be picked to represent Great Britain at the summer and winter OlympicsShe became the first former Olympic sprinter to win a match at the Australian OpenShe became the first British athlete to be given a place in an Olympic squad while being top of the UK singles chartReveal8.Steven Caulker and Wilfried Zaha lined up against each other in the Sierra Leone v Ivory Coast match at the Africa Cup of Nations this week. What do the two players have in common?They were best friends at primary school They were the last two players Alex Ferguson signed for Manchester United They made their international debuts in the same game, playing for England against Sweden a decade ago They were born on the same day in the same hospital Reveal9.Why has the Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians been fined $50,000 by the NFL?He made a “moon gesture” to the crowd (the NFL’s phrase) after his team scored a touchdown He slapped one of his own players on his helmet and then pushed him with his elbow He has been accused of selling NFL matchballs on eBay He was spotted gulping down a can of Coke – rather than the NFL’s official drink Gatorade – during a game Reveal10.Why did Bordeaux ditch their shirt sponsors this week?The company sponsored their local rivals and Bordeaux did not "want to be anything like them"The company was making jokes about the team on TwitterThe shirts were sponsored by the French equivalent of Poundland and the players said they were not "high end" enough The players said they were distracted by the logo on the shirts and could no longer wear them Reveal11.Fulham have played three league games so far in 2022. How many goals have they scored in those games? None151928RevealExplore more on these topicsSportSports quiz of the weekCricketTennisUS sportsWinter OlympicsquizzesShareReuse this content
