the Weekly Blog wk26 2026
No Glastonbury Festival this year, so there is a fab Glastonbury Festival themed to make up for it. Welcome to WEEKLY BLOG, available online and as a pdf download that you can print and take with you. Packed with additional content to assist quiz hosts, DJs and presenters.
Mid-week football taking place this week
Mon 22 June (FIFA World Cup)
6pm Argentina v Austria
10pm France v Iraq
Tue 23 June (FIFA World Cup)
6pm Portugal v Uzbekistan
9pm England v Ghana
Wed 24 June (FIFA World Cup)
8pm Bosnia-Herzegovina v Qatar
8pm Switzerland v Canada
11pm Morocco v Haiti
11pm Scotland v Brazil
Thu 25 June (FIFA World Cup)
9pm Curaçao v Ivory Coast
9pm Ecuador v Germany
Fri 26 June (FIFA World Cup)
8pm Norway v France
8pm Senegal v Iraq
Glastonbury Festival themed QUIZ
Each week there is a great themed quiz , so you can include an extra round or simply use as additional quiz content. The answers are on the PDF download, just click the download button at the bottom of this page.
1 Who played the final UK date of his ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ tour to close Glastonbury 2023?
2 The Glastonbury Festival takes place close to the suspected burial place of which King?
3 Which band stepped-in to headline the first Glastonbury Festival after The Kinks failed to show-up?
4 Which is the only band to headline the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2025?
5 Which ‘potty mouthed’ singer dropped the ‘F’ bomb 33 times during the ninety minute headline set at Glastonbury in 2016?
6 The Glastonbury Festival donated hundreds of thousands of pounds to which charity during the seventies and eighties, but in 1992 switched in favour of Oxfam and Greenpeace following the end of the cold war?
7 In which year did the first Glastonbury Festival take place at Worthy Farm Organised by Michael and Jean Eavis?
8 In which decade did the Glastonbury Festival first sell over 100,000 tickets for a single festival?
9 Which rock legend died the day before the first Glastonbury Festival?
10 Which band became the first to headline each night of the Glastonbury festival when they headlined the Friday night in 2016?
This week in History
This week's favourite one-liner
I nearly bluffed my way into a job as a radiologist at the hospital but when I got to the final interview they saw right through me!
WHO’S CELEBRATING? This week’s birthdays
great ideas, tips and tricks on promoting your pub quiz
THE CUTTING ROOM FLOOR
Here’s one that made me laugh but didn’t make it onto this week’s quizzes and was left on the cutting room floor. (answer on the pdf download)
What’s round and sounds like a trumpet?
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