December top picks: Greatest finales of all time
As 2024 comes to a close, this month we’re diving into the archive to share some of the most iconic moments from "finales" in sports history. These events often carry high drama, incredible comebacks, or emotional conclusions.
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On the final day of the 2011/12 Premier League season, Manchester City needed a win to claim their first title in 44 years. In stoppage time, with the score tied 2-2 against QPR, Sergio Agüero scored at 93:20. The goal secured City’s title on goal difference over Manchester United, creating one of football's greatest climaxes. |
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The All Blacks beat Australia 34-17 to win the Rugby World Cup, becoming the first team to defend their title successfully. It cemented New Zealand’s rugby dominance and was a fitting send-off for stars like Richie McCaw and Dan Carter. |
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Tiger Woods won the 2019 Masters after an 11-year major drought and overcoming personal struggles and injuries. It’s iconic as it marked one of the greatest comebacks in sports, showcasing resilience and ending the season in a fairy-tale manner. |
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Explore the full archive today and discover more iconic moments.