Sport by Letter: A
Questions
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Cassius Clay famously changed his name to what after converting to Islam in 1964?
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"Soccer" is a shortened form of which two-word term?
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What is the real first name of England cricket all-rounder "Freddie" Flintoff?
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Which port-city in Belgium hosted the (summer) games of the VII Olympiad in 1920?
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What is the name of the biennial cricket series contested between England and Australia?
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The Cardinals are an NFL team based in which south-western US state?
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Lionel Messi, Gabriel Batistuta and Diego Maradona are famous football players from which South American nation?
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The first modern Olympics were held in 1896 in which European capital city?
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The US Masters is held every year at which golf course within the state of Georgia?
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In tennis, what follows a rally at deuce?
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Which mountain range has accommodated more Winter Olympic host cities than any other?
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Which seam-bowler from Lancashire is the record wicket-taker in the history of the England cricket team?
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Alongside the Dodgers, what is the nickname of the other Major League Baseball team centred in Los Angeles?
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Which manager stood down as the head coach of England following an investigation by The Daily Telegraph in 2016?
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After the colour of their kit, what is the nickname of the New Zealand national rugby union team?
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Which American former world number 1 tennis player was known during his career as "The Punisher"?
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Which football team moved from their former home in Woolwich to Highbury in north London in 1913?
Answers
- Muhammad Ali
- Association Football
- Andrew
- Antwerp
- The Ashes
- Arizona
- Argentina
- Athens
- Augusta
- Advantage
- Alps
- James Anderson
- (Clue: It's in the name of the city). Angels
- Sam Allardyce
- All Blacks
- Andre Agassi
- Arsenal