A chance to test out your sporting knowledge with today's top-10 quiz

Happy Birthday JONATHAN AGNEW (cricket) – former England bowler and BBC cricket correspondent, born 1960. HARVEY ELLIOTT (soccer) – Liverpool and England Under-21 midfielder, born 2003. It happened.

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1981: Bob Champion won the Grand National at Aintree on Aldaniti after completing a remarkable recovery from cancer. 1981: Susan Brown wrote her name in the record books as the first woman to compete in the University Boat Race. What’s on TV FRIDAY FOOTBALL: Women’s Nations League, Wales v Denmark – BBC One Wales 1900; England v Belgium – ITV 1930; Championship, Blackburn v Middlesbrough – Sky Sports Football 1930.

HORSE RACING: Grand National Festival – ITV4 0930, ITV1 1330. GOLF: Texas Open – Sky Sports Golf 1315. BASEBALL: MLB, Boston Red Sox v St Louis Cardinals – TNT Sports 1 1900.

SATURDAY FOOTBALL: Championship, Luton v Leeds – Sky Sports Main Event 1100; Premier League, Everton v Arsenal – TNT Sports 1 1100; Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest – Sky Sports Premier League 1700. CRICKET: Third one-day international, New Zealand v Pakistan – TNT Sports 2 2230 (Fri). HORSE RACING: Grand National Festival – ITV4 0930, ITV1 1245.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Challenge Cup, Hull FC v Hull KR – BBC One 1400. RUGBY UNION: European Challenge Cup, Connacht v Cardiff – S4C 2200. GOLF: Texas Open – Sky Sports Golf 1500.

BASEBALL: MLB, Philadelphia Phillies v Los Angeles Dodgers – TNT Sports 1 2100. SUNDAY FOOTBALL: Premier League, Fulham v Liverpool – Sky Sports Premier League 1300, Man United v Man City – Sky Sports Premier League 1600. FORMULA ONE: Japanese Grand Prix – Sky Sports F1 0555.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Challenge Cup, Warrington v St Helens – BBC Two 1405. GOLF: Joburg Ladies Open – Sky Sports Golf 1200; Texas Open – Sky Sports Golf 1800. BASEBALL: MLB, Philadelphia Phillies v Los Angeles Dodgers – TNT Sports 2 1830, Boston Red Sox v St Louis Cardinals – TNT Sports 1 0000 (Mon).

Sports quiz 1. Chelsea will face which Spanish side for a third successive time in the semi-finals of the Women’s Champions League? 2. Name the leading British player in the women’s world golf rankings.

3. Newly-capped Northern Ireland forward Jamie Donley plays for which club on loan from Tottenham? 4. After Lewis Hamilton, which British driver has won the most Formula One races in their career? 5.

Who won the inaugural Women’s Ballon d’Or in 2018? 6. How many Olympic gold medals do Dame Laura Kenny and her husband Sir Jason Kenny have between them? 7. Which city hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games? 8.

Jana Novotna won the women’s singles at Wimbledon in which year? 9. In which year did Kevin De Bruyne sign for Manchester City? 10. Which US city is home to the Saints and the Pelicans? Answers: 1.

Barcelona; 2. Charley Hull; 3. Leyton Orient; 4.

Nigel Mansell; 5. Ada Hegerberg; 6. 12; 7.

Delhi; 8. 1998; 9. 2015; 10.

New Orleans.