Author: Erasmo Sauveur
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Is T20 on free to air TV?
Confirmation that this year’s men’s T20 World Cup will be broadcast on free-to-air will be welcomed after only fans with a Foxtel or Kayo subscription could watch the Australian men’s side win their first global trophy in the format last November. What channel is the…
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What do soccer captains wear?
Captains wear armbands so that they can be easily identified by the referees. Captains have to perform special duties during a soccer game, such as calling the coin toss before the game. Why are armbands worn on the left? It denotes that you are in…
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How old was Lewis Hamilton when he started F1?
The road to F1 began in earnest when Hamilton in 1998 became the youngest driver to ever be contracted by a team when he signed for the McLaren Driver Development Support programme, aged 13. Is Lewis Hamilton Scottish? Lewis Hamilton, in full Lewis Carl Hamilton,…
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What were the odds of Matsuyama winning the Masters?
Hideki Matsuyama is the the defending champion and while repeats at Augusta aren’t easy, oddsmakers open Matsuyama’s odds at 22/1. Nine other golfers open the 2022 Masters with shorter odds than Matsuyama, none of which include the 2021 runner-up Will Zalatoris. How many pars are…
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Why is it called the Calcutta Cup?
The Calcutta Cup is named after the defunct Calcutta RFC, founded in India in 1873 after a relatively successful Christmas Day rugby fixture between 20 English and 20 Scottish players. Has Scotland won the Six Nations? Six Nations Scotland have won the title outright 15…
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Who won the 2008 Champions League final?
Manchester United won the match 6u20135 on penalties, following a 1u20131 draw after extra time. Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring for Manchester United in the 26th minute with a header from a cross by Wes Brown, but Frank Lampard equalised shortly before half-time. Who won…
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Why did Quade Cooper get banned?
Cooper last month was hit with the biggest fine in Australian rugby history, $40,000 plus a further $20,000 suspended for two years and a suspended three-match ban for comments he made on social and mainstream media about the state of the game in Australia. What…
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Who is Emma Paton?
Emma Paton is a television presenter, reporter and journalist, best known as an anchor on Sky Sports News. Initially joining Sky Sports in 2012, Emma has worked her way up to become a mainstay on screen for Sky Sports News viewers and can be seen…
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Who is Cristianos wife?
Partner of footballing legend Cristiano Ronaldo, Georgina Rodríguez, has just had her Netflix docu-series drop on the streaming platform. Is Ronaldo better than Messi? Messi is the all-time La Liga top scorer, as well as having the most assists in the competition’s history – with…
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Who came 2nd in Grand National 2021?
Finishing order Position Name Prize money 1 Minella Times £375,000 2 Balko Des Flos £150,000 3 Any Second Now £75,000 4 Burrows Saint £48,750 Has a woman jockey won the Grand National? Georgie Howell couldn’t watch. Her daughter Tabitha Worsley, 26, was riding in the…