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Ayrton Senna sitting in his McLaren in May 1988

Ayrton Senna: The death of an icon, 30 years on

Phil Taylor celebrates

The 10 greatest darts players of all time

Thomas Tuchel kisses the Champions League trophy

7 most iconic England managers of all time

Hannah Cockroft of Team GB competes in wheelchair racing at the Tokyo Paralympics

The history of the Paralympics

Jesse Owens salutes while standing on top of the podium after winning gold in the long jump at the 1936 Olympics. Luz Long (R) stands in the second position while giving the Nazi salute.

How Jesse Owens defied Adolf Hitler at the 1936 Olympics

The Olympic Rings at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, Georgia

History of the modern Olympics

Ancient pottery depicting three men running

History of the ancient Olympics

Statue of Emperor Nero in Anzio, Italy

Emperor Nero: The most disgraceful competitor in Olympic history

Two female footballers competing for the ball

The modern history of women’s football

England captain Leah Williamson holds the UEFA Women’s EURO trophy

The greatest British sportswomen of all time

Everything you need to know about the Women's World Cup

Casting of Lily Parr on the Football Walk of Fame

Lily Parr: 'The most brilliant female footballer in the world'

Ronnie O'Sullivan in 2017

Little known facts about Ronnie O’Sullivan

Rendering of fans celebrating inside a football stadium

7 little known facts about the World Cup

The World Cup

The history of the World Cup

5 frequently asked questions about the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Curling, team playing on the ice.

Great British moments in Winter Olympic History

A yellow bobsled with Jamaica written on it in green letters

The biggest underdogs in Winter Olympic history

Andrew Watson with his team mates

Andrew Watson: The first black international footballer who captained Scotland

A photograph of a football pitch

Football Godfathers: Episode Guide

A tennis racket and tennis ball resting on the floor of a hard court

Althea Gibson becomes the first African-American on U.S. tennis tour

Cassius Clay being hassled by reporters

Clay knocks out Liston

Garry Kasparov

Chess champion Kasparov loses to a computer

Tim Henman gears up to play a tennis shot

Henman plays last match at Wimbledon

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Nick Masset in 2010

First televised Major League Baseball game is broadcast

Sign outside Lord's Cricket Ground saying 'Welcome to the Home of Cricket'

First Cricket World Cup begins

The Olympic Rings on a white wall

Israeli athletes taken hostage by Palestinian terrorists at the Munich Olympics

Skopje, FYROM - August 8,2017: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane during the UEFA Super Cup Final match between Real Madrid and Manchester United at Philip II Arena in Skopje

Zinedine Zidane's Birthday