15 is the score to beat in this week’s Friday sports pub quiz.
Welcome to the SportsJOE Friday Pub Quiz. There are 20 questions and four different categories.
This week there is a round looking back on the past week in sport, a round on the January transfer window, a round on sports geography, and a round on US Sports.
Good luck, and let us know how you get on. If you want to try the previous versions of the quiz, just click here.
Round One: January transfer special.
What year did Liverpool hero Fernando Torres leave Liverpool to join Chelsea in one of the most shocking transfers in Premier League history?
What year did Liverpool hero Fernando Torres leave Liverpool to join Chelsea in one of the most shocking transfers in Premier League history?
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Alexis Sanchez went from Arsenal to Man United in January 2018, but what bizarre way did the club announce his signing?
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Which of these Liverpool stars were NOT bought in January?
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Who was the most expensive PL transfer in the history of the January window?
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In 2022 Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang fell out with Mikel Arteta and left to join which club?
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Round Two: Geography.
All-Ireland club finalists Glen are from which county?
All-Ireland club finalists Glen are from which county?
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Which League One side play in The Valley?
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Where was Norwegian striker Erling Haaland born?
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Where did Katie Taylor fight Chantelle Cameron twice last year?
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Gus Poyet is in the running to get the Republic of Ireland job, but what country is the former Chelsea star from?
SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - AUGUST 24: Manager Gustavo Poyet of Sunderland applauds during the Barclays Premier League match between Sunderland and Manchester United at Stadium of Light on August 24, 2014 in Sunderland, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)
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Round Three: US Sports.
The Green Bay Packers are an American Football team from which US state?
The Green Bay Packers are an American Football team from which US state?
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The late Kobe Bryant spent his entire career at which NBA team?
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Who are the most successful Baseball franchise, with a record 27 World Series championships?
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Who are valued as the most valuable sports franchise in the world, according to Forbes, worth an estimated $9billion?
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In what month of the year is the Super Bowl traditionally held?
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Round Four: The last week in sport.
Ronnie O'Sullivan won his 8th snooker Masters title on Sunday. Who did he beat in the final?
Ronnie O'Sullivan won his 8th snooker Masters title on Sunday. Who did he beat in the final?
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Jose Mourinho was sacked as manager of which Italian club earlier this week?
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Who has been named the new Ireland Rugby captain following Johnny Sextion's retirement?
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Two Premier League clubs were charged this week for allegedly breaching financial rules. Everton is one of the clubs, who is the other?
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Jordan Henderson has left Al-Ettifaq after less than six months with the club. Which of his former Liverpool teammates was his manager at the Saudi club?
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The SportsJOE Friday Pub Quiz: Week 57
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