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Sports quiz of the week: betrayal, vandalism and embarrassment

Deontay Wilder waves to the crowd after his fight against Luis Ortiz.

Deontay Wilder waves to the crowd after his fight against Luis Ortiz. Photograph: Étienne Laurent/EPA
Unai Emery’s career at Arsenal ended the way it started: with a defeat at the Emirates. Who beat Arsenal in Emery’s first game in charge?
How many players captained Arsenal during Emery’s time at the club?
It was a tough week for Arsenal. Not only did they lose a game and sack their manager, but they also embarrassed themselves on social media when they tried to wish Mexican football club Morelia happy birthday. What did Arsenal get wrong?
Deontay Wilder fought Luis Ortiz on Saturday night in the 43rd fight of his professional career. What is Wilder’s record?
Which sporting event this weekend is being held beside the world’s fastest rollercoaster?
Phil Jagielka played for Sheffield United in their 3-3 draw with Manchester United on Sunday. It was the first time he had started a game for them in the Premier League for 4,578 days. Who had an even longer gap between appearances for a club in the league?
Former baseball player Aubrey Huff – who won the World Series in 2010 and 2012 – says he is preparing in case Bernie Sanders becomes president next year. What is Huff doing before the election?
Club Brugge scored a last-minute equaliser against Galatasaray in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Why were two of their players sent off before the end of the game?
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s decision to invest in Swedish football club Hammerby has angered fans of his former team Malmö. Ibrahimovic has a statue outside the Malmö stadium. What did their fans do to the statue?
Who was José Mourinho talking about when he said: “This kid today was brilliant. He reads the game, understands the game and made an important assist. He’s living the game and playing it very well?”
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