2005: The Miracle of Istanbul - 3-0 down, but Liverpool came back from the dead to record a memorable Champions League triumphover AC Milan, winning 3-2 on penalties after drawing 3-3 in Turkey
2005: England's cricket team, with all-rounder Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff as their talisman, finally defeated Australia to lift the Ashes for the first time in 18 years
2006: Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher retired - he stayed on as a Ferrari consultant until announcing he would make a surprise comeback with Mercedes in 2010
2006: Shelley Rudman in the skeleton bob won Winter Olympics silver for GB; France midfielder Zinedine Zidane saw red as Italy won the World Cup; Darren Clarke helped Europe to an emotional Ryder Cup win
2007: The Cricket World Cup was marred by the death of Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer, while Freddie's halo slipped when he was sacked as vice-captain after falling off a pedalo in the early hours following a drinking session - later dubbed 'Fredalo'
2007: England winger Mark Cueto was denied a try in the Rugby World Cup final against South Africa; Steve McClaren dubbed 'The Wally with the Brolly' after England's Euro 2008 hopes were dashed by Croatia; Ricky Hatton floored by Floyd Mayweather
2008: Wales captain Ryan Jones celebrated winning the Six Nations Grand Slam; Chelsea skipper John Terry missed a penalty in the Champions League final won by Man Utd; Rafael Nadal consoled Roger Federer after winning arguably the best Wimbledon final ever
2008: Usain Bolt gave his famous salute after breaking the 100m world record at the Beijing Olympics; GB's victorious team returned home from Beijing with 19 gold medals - the best since 1908; Lewis Hamilton was crowned F1 world champion in Brazil
2009: Tributes to Sir Bobby Robson surround his statue at Portman Road after the former England manager lost his battle against cancer aged 76
2009: Sea The Stars won a unique treble after landing the 2,000 Guineas, the Derby and Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe; Jenson Button and David Haye celebrated after being crowned world champions in F1 and heavyweight boxing respectively
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