The Daily Five: Saturday, 1 August 2026
The set the whole world played that day, with answers and the stories behind them.
1 of 5 · Copa Libertadores
River fans attacked the Boca team bus before the 2018 Libertadores final second leg. In which city was the match eventually played?
- Madrid
- Montevideo
- Asunción
- Miami
CONMEBOL moved the first ever Superclásico final to the Santiago Bernabéu, where River won 3-1 after extra time thanks to a Juan Fernando Quintero rocket.
2 of 5 · Goalkeepers
Who is the oldest player ever to win the World Cup?
- Dino Zoff
- Nilton Santos
- Miroslav Klose
- Cafu
Zoff lifted the 1982 trophy in Madrid as Italy's captain at 40 years and 133 days, and was voted the tournament's best goalkeeper on the way. — read the legend's page
3 of 5 · Transfers
Which club did Cristiano Ronaldo join from Sporting CP in 2003?
- Manchester United
- Real Madrid
- Chelsea
- Arsenal
After a friendly in which he tormented United's defence. — read the legend's page
4 of 5 · Transfers
Which club broke the world transfer record to sign Neymar in 2017?
- Paris Saint-Germain
- Barcelona
- Real Madrid
- Manchester City
222 million euros, still the record. — read the legend's page
5 of 5 · World Cup 1958
Whose 13 goals at a single World Cup have never been matched?
- Just Fontaine
- Sándor Kocsis
- Gerd Müller
- Pelé
Fontaine scored 13 in six games in Sweden wearing boots borrowed from teammate Stéphane Bruey; nobody since has managed more than Gerd Müller's 10. — read the legend's page