SPORTS TRIVIA

ON THIS DAY

2002: Zinedine Zidane scored one of the finest goals Hampden Park has ever seen, netting with a 20-yard left-foot volley into the top corner to crown Real Madrid European champions for a record ninth time when they beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 in the Champions League final.

BIRTHDAYS

Cricket’s Ted Dexter – former England Test captain, 1935; Football’s Ronald and Frank De Boer – twin brothers and former Holland internationals who both played for Rangers, Barcelona and Ajax, 1970, Edu – former Arsenal and Brazil midfielder, now Arsenal’s technical director, 1978, and Patrice

Evra – Former Manchester United, Juventus and France defender, 1981; Equestrian’s Zara Tindall – daughter of Princess Royal who won a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics, 1981; and Tennis player Sir Andy Murray – Former world number one and three-time grand slam winner, 1987.

QUIZ

1 Name the last side from outside the top tier to win the FA Cup.

2 Which US golf course is famous for its island green on the 17th hole?

3 In which US city are the NFL’s Saints based?

4 What number is the black in a standard set of pool balls?

5 Which horse finished in the first six of every Grand National from 1988 to 1991 without winning, including coming second twice?

■ ATHLETICS: Dina AsherSmith opened her outdoor season with an impressive win over 200 metres in the Italian city of Savona on Thursday night. The reigning world 200m champion powered to victory in 22.56 seconds, finishing ahead of compatriot Beth Dobbin (23.06).