The List
- 1st - Sir Steve Redgrave - record breaking 5th consecutive Olympic gold medal in 2000 (Rowing)
- 2nd - England beating Germany 5-1 in a FIFA World Cup Qualifier in 2001 (Football)
- 3rd - England winning the 1966 FIFA World Cup (Football)
- 4th - Manchester United's incredible comeback in the 1999 UEFA Champions League Final (Football)
- 5th - Ian Botham turns around the Ashes for England in 1981 (Cricket)
- 6th - Diego Maradona's goals for Argentina against England in the 1986 FIFA World Cup (Football)
- 7th - Muhammad Ali v George Foreman: The Rumble in the Jungle in 1974 (Boxing)
- 8th - Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean winning gold at the 1984 Winter Olympics (Ice dancing)
- 9th - Dennis Taylor winning the 1985 World Snooker Championship final[2] (Snooker)
- 10th - Björn Borg's and John McEnroe's tie break at Wimbledon in 1980 (Tennis)
- 11th - Jesse Owens winning four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics (Athletics)
- 12th - Eric Cantona's kung-fu kick at Selhurst Park in 1995 (Football, violence)
- 13th - Roger Bannister running the mile in under four minutes in 1954 (Athletics)
- 14th - Michael Owen's goal for England against Argentina in the 1998 World Cup (Football)
- 15th - Michael Thomas' winning goal for Arsenal against Liverpool in the 1989 Championship decider (Football)
- 16th - Goran Ivanišević winning Wimbledon in 2001 (Tennis)
- 17th - Kevin Keegan succumbs to Alex Ferguson's mind games live on Sky in 1996 (Football)
- 18th - David Beckham scoring from the halfway line for Man Utd against Wimbledon in 1996 (Football)
- 19th - Jonah Lomu scoring four tries against England in the 1995 Rugby World Cup (Rugby Union)
- 20th - Gareth Edwards' try for the Barbarians against the All Blacks in 1973 (Rugby Union)
- 21st - Marco van Basten's winning goal for the Netherlands in Euro '88 (Football)
- 22nd - The Republic of Ireland reaching the quarter-finals of the 1990 World Cup (Football)
- 23rd - Ryan Giggs' goal for Manchester United against Arsenal in the 1999 FA Cup Semi-Final (Football)
- 24th - Red Rum's third Grand National win in 1977 (Horse Racing)
- 25th - England beating the Netherlands 4-1 in Euro '96 (Football)
- 26th - George Best scoring six goals for Manchester United against Northampton in 1970 (Football)
- 27th - Frankie Dettori winning seven races in a day in 1996 (Horse Racing)
- 28th - Tiger Woods winning four consecutive major golf championships in 2001 (Golf)
- 29th - Manchester United winning the European Cup in 1968 (Football)
- 30th - Garry Sobers scores 6 sixes in one over in 1968 (Cricket)
- 31st - Celtic winning the European Cup in 1967 (Football)
- 32nd - Liverpool F.C. winning the UEFA Cup to complete a set of three cups in 2001 (Football)
- 33rd - Muhammad Ali lighting the Olympic Flame at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- 34th - Daley Thompson retaining the decathlon gold at the 1984 Summer Olympics (Athletics)
- 35th - Paul Gascoigne's winning goal for England against Scotland in Euro '96 (Football)
- 36th - Carlos Alberto's fourth goal for Brazil in the 1970 World Cup Final (Football)
- 37th - Linford Christie winning 100 m gold in the 1992 Summer Olympics
- 38th - Mark Spitz winning seven gold medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics(Swimming)
- 39th - Barry McGuigan winning the World Featherweight title in 1983 (Boxing)
- 40th - Lance Armstrong winning the 1999 Tour de France (Cycling)
- 41st - Gordon Banks' save against Pele at the 1970 World Cup (Football)
- 42nd - Great Britain winning the 4x400 m relay at the 1991 World Championship (Athletics)
- 43rd - Ayrton Senna's first lap in the 1993 European Grand Prix (Formula One)
- 44th - Ellen MacArthur finishes second in the 2001 Vendée Globe (Sailing)
- 45th - Brian Lara scores 375 runs against England in 1994 (Cricket)
- 46th - Olga Korbut winning 3 gold medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics (Gymnastics)
- 47th - Tanni Grey-Thompson winning 4 gold medals at the 2000 Summer Paralympics ()
- 48th - Boris Becker winning Wimbledon aged 17 in 1985 (Tennis)
- 49th - Paul Gascoigne's tears during the 1990 World Cup Semi-Final (Football)
