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Published Oct. 19, 2010 10:09 p.m. ET

QUIZ 1 Josh Freeman is the quarterback for which NFL team? 2 In which year did Germany's Michael Stich win Wimbledon? 3 In which country was former England and Warwickshire bowler Gladstone Small born? 4 In which year did centre Mike Tindall make his England debut? 5 Which course will host the 2012 Ryder Cup? ANSWERS BELOW SPORT ON TV TODAY SOCCER: Premier League, Blackburn v Sunderland - Sky Sports 1 1900.

TENNIS: WTA Kremlin Cup first round - British Eurosport 1000.

AMERICAN FOOTBALL: NFL, Jacksonville Jaguars v Tennessee Titans - ESPN 0130 (Tue).

TOMORROW SOCCER: Champions League, Spartak Moscow v Chelsea - Sky Sports 2 and Setanta Ireland 1700; Arsenal v Shakhtar Donetsk - Sky Sports 2 and Setanta Ireland 1930; Real Madrid v AC Milan - Sky Sports 4 1930.

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TENNIS: WTA Kremlin Cup first round - British Eurosport 1000.

ICE HOCKEY: NHL, Washington Capitals v Boston Bruins - ESPN 0030 (Wed).

ON THIS DAY 1871: Twelve teams agreed to inaugurate the FA Cup competition, suggested by Football Association secretary Charles Allcock.

1968: American Bob Beamon shattered the world long jump record to set a new mark of 8.90 metres. His record would stand for nearly 23 years.

2003: England's Rugby World Cup dream moved a step closer towards reality after they defeated South Africa 25-6 at Subiaco Oval in their quarter-final.

2005: Former Fulham and England star Johnny Haynes, the first £100-a-week footballer, died aged 71.

BIRTHDAYS ROBBIE SAVAGE (soccer) - Derby midfielder, born 1974.

MARTINA NAVRATILOVA (tennis) - nine-time winner of the women's singles at Wimbledon, and 58-time Grand Slam champion, born 1956.

MICHAEL STICH (tennis) - 1991 men's singles champion at Wimbledon, born 1968.

GLADSTONE SMALL (cricket) - Barbados-born former England and Warwickshire pace bowler, born 1961. THOMAS HEARNS (boxing) - former world champion, born 1958.

NELSON VIVAS (soccer) - former Arsenal and Inter Milan defender, born 1969.

MIKE TINDALL (rugby union) - Gloucester and England centre, born 1978.

ANSWERS: 1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2 1991 3 Barbados 4 2000 5 Medinah.

Tables Barclays Premier League PWD L F A Pt Chelsea................................... 8 6 1 1 23 2 19 Man City................................. 8 5 2 1 12 5 17 Arsenal ................................... 8 4 2 2 18 10 14 Man Utd................................. 8 3 5 0 18 11 14 Tottenham ............................. 8 4 2 2 10 7 14 West Brom ............................. 8 3 3 2 11 14 12 Bolton .................................... 8 2 5 1 12 12 11 Aston Villa ............................. 8 3 2 3 9 12 11 Stoke ...................................... 8 3 1 4 9 11 10 Blackpool ............................... 8 3 1 4 13 18 10 Everton................................... 8 2 3 3 8 7 9 Fulham ................................... 8 1 6 1 9 9 9 Wigan..................................... 8 2 3 3 6 15 9 Newcastle............................... 8 2 2 4 12 12 8 Sunderland ............................ 7 1 5 1 7 7 8 Blackburn............................... 7 2 2 3 7 8 8 Birmingham ........................... 8 1 4 3 8 12 7 Wolverhampton .................... 8 1 3 4 8 13 6 Liverpool ................................ 8 1 3 4 7 13 6 West Ham .............................. 8 1 3 4 6 15 6 npower Championship PWD L F A Pt QPR......................................... 11 8 3 0 24 3 27 Cardiff .................................... 11 7 2 2 19 10 23 Norwich.................................. 11 6 2 3 17 13 20 Swansea ................................. 11 6 1 4 15 12 19 Watford ................................. 11 5 3 3 23 15 18 Ipswich ................................... 11 5 3 3 14 11 18 Coventry................................. 11 5 3 3 16 14 18 Burnley................................... 11 4 5 2 18 11 17 Leeds ...................................... 11 5 2 4 18 19 17 Reading.................................. 11 4 4 3 14 10 16 Millwall .................................. 11 4 4 3 16 14 16 Doncaster............................... 11 4 4 3 16 16 16 Derby...................................... 11 4 3 4 18 12 15 Barnsley.................................. 11 4 3 4 17 18 15 Nottm Forest.......................... 11 2 7 2 12 12 13 Hull......................................... 11 3 4 4 8 14 13 Portsmouth ............................ 11 3 3 5 16 17 12 Sheff Utd................................ 11 3 3 5 8 15 12 Scunthorpe ............................ 11 3 2 6 12 15 11 Middlesbrough ...................... 11 3 2 6 12 20 11 Preston ................................... 11 3 1 7 14 23 10 Leicester ................................. 11 2 3 6 14 24 9 Crystal Palace......................... 11 2 2 7 9 20 8 Bristol City.............................. 11 1 3 7 10 22 6

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