The #sportsbiz Quiz
Are you a seasoned sports enthusiast with a budding business mind?
Well, every week we’ll be putting your knowledge to the test to find out who is the ultimate #SportsBiz swot.
From the most recent multi-million pound deals to brand endorsements from sporting superstars, you’ll need to have your finger on the pulse of the industry to come out of this quiz with top marks.
CHELSEA OWN GOAL?
<p>There has been an uplift in form on the pitch for Chelsea recently but things are not looking so sunny off of it.</p><p>The Guardian reported this week that the club set to face further scrutiny over funding by its former owner Roman Abramovich after leaked files revealed a number of secret payments.</p><p>The credibility of which Chelsea legend's transfer has been questioned in the report?</p>
- Eden Hazard
- Frank Lampard
- Didier Drogba
- Juan Mata
THROWING IN THE GOLF TOWEL
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">You may have thought after the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf agreed to merge the drama in golf would be over. You're wrong.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">This week, a major star resigned from the PGA Tour’s Policy Board as division within the sport continues.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">But which Team Europe Ryder Cup winner was it? Click above!</span></p>
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THE TRICKY TREES ARE GROWING
<p>This week, Nottingham Forest drew up provisional plans to expand the capacity of its home stadium, the City Ground.</p><p>To do this, it may take inspiration from an iconic Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 stadium – Stadium 974. </p><p>But what was the stadium built on?</p>
- Gas cylinders
- Wooden pallets
- Shipping containers
- Tyres
UNITED RAISE A GLASS
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">With Jim Ratcliffe's significant investment into Manchester United have been keeping busy elsewhere by signing a official sports hydration partner this week.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">Do you know who it was?</span></p>
- Lucozade Sport
- Wow Hydrate
- Gatorade
- Evian
WIMBLEDON BLOW
<p><span style="color: rgba(64, 64, 64, 1); font-size: 14px">The AELTC's proposed plans to build a new 8,000-seater show court suffered a blow this week when it was criticised by officers at Wandsworth Council who want planning permission to be refused. </span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(64, 64, 64, 1); font-size: 14px">However, the AELTC remain committed and are confident plans will go ahead.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(64, 64, 64, 1); font-size: 14px">If they do, where will the new 8,000-seater court sit among the other Wimbledon show courts. Can you rank by capacity from highest to lowest?</span></p>
- Centre Court
- No.1 Court
- Proposed new show court
SKY TEE UP DEAL
<p><span style="color: rgba(64, 64, 64, 1); font-size: 14px">Sky Sports announced a three-year extension of its broadcast partnership with the PGA of America this week meaning that the UK subscription broadcaster holds the rights for all all four men’s Majors.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(64, 64, 64, 1); font-size: 14px">But, do you know which of the Majors is set to take place next?</span></p>
- The Masters
- The British Open
- The US Open
- The PGA Championship
RACE TO JAPAN
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">This week, Formula E revealed it is planning to return to Japan for its 2024 race schedule.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">But, where in Japan do the Formula E races take place?</span></p>
- Osaka
- Yokohama
- Kyoto
- Tokyo
SAY CHEESE
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">TNT Sports and the Premier League recently partnered on a new innovation that will see players use AI bodycams attached to their chests. This is to give viewers a unique perspective of the game.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">This was trialed for the first time last weekend. But, in which game?</span></p>
- Aston Villa v Fulham
- Arsenal v Burnley
- Wolves v Tottenham Hotspur
- Chelsea v Manchester City
GUILD'S STAR OWNER
<p><span style="font-size: 14px">Guild Esports, the UK-based professional esports company, saw its new sim racing facility feature in a Sky Broadband ad campaign.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px">But which former England international football co-owns the esports team? Click above!</span></p>
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RECORD PRIZE POT
<p><span style="color: rgba(64, 64, 64, 1); font-size: 14px">The LPGA Tour Championship has unveiled record prize money for women golfers from 2024 after agreeing a new two-year deal with sponsor CME Group.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(64, 64, 64, 1); font-size: 14px">The US financial service’s company two-year title sponsorship agreement will increase the overall purse for the end-of-season event from £5.6m to…?</span></p>
- £8.85m
- £6.2m
- £21m
- £14.25m
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