The Daily Five: Sunday, 4 October 2026
The set the whole world played that day, with answers and the stories behind them.
1 of 5 · Transfers
Which Italian club signed Diego Maradona from Barcelona in 1984?
- Napoli
- Juventus
- Internazionale
- Fiorentina
A world-record fee of around 12 billion lire. — read the legend's page
2 of 5 · World Cup 2014
What was the score when Germany beat Brazil in the 2014 World Cup semi-final?
- 7-1
- 5-0
- 6-1
- 4-0
Five goals inside 29 minutes in Belo Horizonte.
3 of 5 · Legends
Which goalkeeper did Jay-Jay Okocha send the wrong way, twice, before rolling in his famous 1993 Bundesliga wonder goal?
- Oliver Kahn
- Andreas Köpke
- Bodo Illgner
- Jens Lehmann
German TV viewers voted the dizzying Frankfurt dribble against Karlsruhe Goal of the Year, Jürgen Klopp has called it the greatest Bundesliga goal ever, and 23 years on Kahn joked he was still dizzy.
4 of 5 · Intercontinental Cup
Celtic against Racing Club in 1967 ended in the Battle of Montevideo. How many players were sent off in that play-off?
- Six
- Three
- Four
- Eight
Four Celtic men and two from Racing were dismissed, Bertie Auld simply refused to leave the pitch, and Cárdenas won it 1-0 for Racing.
5 of 5 · Transfers
PSG paid Neymar's €222m release clause in 2017. Whose world transfer record did that fee more than double?
- Paul Pogba
- Gareth Bale
- Cristiano Ronaldo
- Gonzalo Higuaín
Barcelona set the clause believing nobody would ever pay it, PSG wired the lot, and nine years on the fee has never been beaten. — read the legend's page