Answers to challenge #2

2 October 2026

1. Where was Denis Law, the only Scottish Ballon d'Or winner, born?

   Aberdeen, Scotland

   He won it in 1964, while playing for Manchester United.

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2. Where was the opening match of the 2023 Women's World Cup played?

   Eden Park, Auckland

   New Zealand beat Norway 1-0: their first ever World Cup win.

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3. Where was Clint Dempsey born?

   Nacogdoches, Texas

   He shares the US national team scoring record with Landon Donovan: 57 goals.

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