Every Sport · Every Era
The Greatest Moments in Sport
Moments that stopped time, from Olympic stadiums to boxing rings to Centre Court, cricket grounds and gridirons. Scroll through the stories that made legends of the people who lived them.
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Sport Is Made of Seconds That Last Forever
A punch, a jump, a final lap, a single shot with the clock running out. Moments of Legends collects the instants across every sport, every country, every era, where the outcome stopped being a guess and became history. No league tables, no live scores, just the stories behind the moments people still talk about decades later.
Ice Hockey · 1980
The Miracle on Ice
A team of American college amateurs beats the greatest ice hockey machine ever assembled, the Soviet Union, at the height of the Cold War.
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Football · 1986
The Hand of God and the Goal of the Century
In the same quarter-final, four minutes apart, Diego Maradona scores the most notorious goal and the greatest goal in World Cup history.
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Athletics · 2008
9.69 Seconds, Slowing Down
A 21-year-old Jamaican breaks the 100 metres world record while celebrating before the finish line, and still nobody has run it faster in that style since.
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146 Moments, 13 Sports
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Every sport has one. Scroll back up, pick your era, and relive it.
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