The Daily Five: Sunday, 11 October 2026
The set the whole world played that day, with answers and the stories behind them.
1 of 5 · Birthdays
On which day of the week was Andrés Iniesta born?
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
- Monday
Andrés Iniesta's sourced birth date is 11 May 1984, a Friday. — read the legend's page
2 of 5 · International careers
How many calendar years separate the first and last years of Sándor Kocsis's recorded senior international career?
- 8 calendar years
- 6 calendar years
- 10 calendar years
- 12 calendar years
The recorded years are 1948 and 1956. Subtracting the first from the last gives 8. This is a calendar-year gap, not a count of seasons or matches. — read the legend's page
3 of 5 · Euro 1996
Who scored the golden goal that won Euro 1996 for Germany?
- Oliver Bierhoff
- Jürgen Klinsmann
- Matthias Sammer
- Stefan Kuntz
The first golden goal to decide a major final, against the Czech Republic at Wembley.
4 of 5 · International careers
How many calendar years separate the first and last years of Franco Baresi's recorded senior international career?
- 12 calendar years
- 10 calendar years
- 14 calendar years
- 16 calendar years
The recorded years are 1982 and 1994. Subtracting the first from the last gives 12. This is a calendar-year gap, not a count of seasons or matches. — read the legend's page
5 of 5 · International careers
How many calendar years separate the first and last years of Franz Beckenbauer's recorded senior international career?
- 12 calendar years
- 10 calendar years
- 14 calendar years
- 16 calendar years
The recorded years are 1965 and 1977. Subtracting the first from the last gives 12. This is a calendar-year gap, not a count of seasons or matches. — read the legend's page