Happy Birthday TESSA SANDERSON (athletics) – first Briton to win an Olympic throwing title when taking javelin gold in 1984, born 1956. JOE ALLEN (soccer) – Swansea and Wales midfielder, born 1990. It happened.
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2004: Steve Harmison took seven wickets for 12 runs at Sabina Park as England bowled out West Indies for 47 on their way to a 10-wicket victory in the first Test. 2018: Mark Hughes was appointed as manager of Southampton. What’s on TV FRIDAY FOOTBALL: Women’s Super League, Liverpool v Manchester United – BBC Three 1905; Championship, Bristol City v Norwich – Sky Sports Football 2000.
CRICKET: Women’s T20 international, New Zealand v Sri Lanka – TNT Sports 2 0600. GOLF: The Players Championship – Sky Sports Golf 1130. HORSE RACING: Cheltenham Festival – ITV 1245.
TENNIS: Indian Wells Open – Sky Sports Tennis 1900. SATURDAY FOOTBALL: Premier League, Bournemouth v Brentford – Sky Sports Football 1700; Championship, Millwall v Stoke – Sky Sports Football 1100; Women’s League Cup final, Chelsea v Manchester City – BBC One 1145. RUGBY UNION: Six Nations, Italy v Ireland – ITV 1330, Wales v England – BBC One and S4C 1600, France v Scotland – ITV 1915.
GOLF: The Players Championship – Sky Sports Golf 1300; Australian Women’s Classic – Sky Sports Golf 0000. HORSE RACING: Uttoxeter – ITV4 1330. TENNIS: Indian Wells Open – Sky Sports Tennis 1900.
SUNDAY FOOTBALL: Carabao Cup final, Liverpool v Newcastle – ITV, Sky Sports Football 1530; Premier League, Arsenal v Chelsea – Sky Sports Premier League 1300, Leicester v Manchester United – Sky Sports Premier League 1830; Scottish Premiership, Celtic v Rangers – Sky Sports Football 1130. FORMULA ONE: Australian Grand Prix – Sky Sports F1 0355. CRICKET: Women’s T20 international, New Zealand v Sri Lanka – TNT Sports 2 2150 (Sat); Men’s T20 international, New Zealand v Pakistan – TNT Sports 1 0100.
GOLF: The Players Championship – Sky Sports Golf 1300; Australian Women’s Classic – Sky Sports Golf 0000. TENNIS: Indian Wells Open – Sky Sports Tennis 1900, Sky Sports Main Event 2200. Sports quiz 1.
Jade Jones is taking up which sport after quitting taekwondo? 2. Which city will host this season’s men’s Champions League final? 3. Who is Max Verstappen’s Red Bull team-mate for 2025? 4.
Which cyclist broke her own world record to win the British individual pursuit title last month? 5. Name the manager of Women’s Super League side West Ham. 6.
Over what distance did Cathy Freeman win Olympic athletics gold in 2000? 7. Shane Warne captained which county cricket side? 8. The home nations will bid to host the Women’s World Cup in which year? 9.
Which is the only golf major that Rory McIlroy has not yet won? 10. Which US city is home to the Bruins and the Celtics? Answers: 1. Boxing; 2.
Munich; 3. Liam Lawson; 4. Anna Morris; 5.
Rehanne Skinner; 6. 400m; 7. Hampshire; 8.
2035; 9. The Masters; 10. Boston.
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