Features on SportsOnehttp://sportsone.world/categories/features/Recent content in Features on SportsOneHugoen-INSat, 15 Aug 2026 09:30:00 +0530Five thousand to one: the season that has not been repeated and probably cannot behttp://sportsone.world/posts/leicester-2015-16/Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:30:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/leicester-2015-16/Leicester City were quoted at 5,000-1 to win the Premier League in August 2015. They finished ten points clear, and the conditions that allowed it closed almost immediately.Four hours, forty-eight minutes and a final that finished in the darkhttp://sportsone.world/posts/federer-nadal-2008/Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:15:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/federer-nadal-2008/Nadal beat Federer 9-7 in the fifth at Wimbledon in 2008, twice interrupted by rain and completed in light too poor to continue much longer.9.58, and a world record that has now stood for seventeen yearshttp://sportsone.world/posts/bolt-berlin-9-58/Sat, 15 Aug 2026 07:40:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/bolt-berlin-9-58/Usain Bolt ran the 100 metres in 9.58 seconds in Berlin in August 2009, taking eleven hundredths off his own record. Nobody has been within a tenth of it since.Two championship points saved, and the first Wimbledon final decided at 12-12http://sportsone.world/posts/djokovic-federer-2019/Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:40:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/djokovic-federer-2019/Djokovic beat Federer 13-12 in the fifth in 2019, the first year a final set tie-break existed at Wimbledon. Federer served for the match at 8-7.The twisties, the withdrawal, and the three years that followed ithttp://sportsone.world/posts/biles-tokyo-2020/Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:45:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/biles-tokyo-2020/Simone Biles withdrew from five finals in Tokyo after losing her spatial awareness mid-air. She came back and won again, which is the part the sport is still learning from.Four goals down and through: the only comeback of its kind in the European Cuphttp://sportsone.world/posts/barcelona-remontada/Thu, 13 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/barcelona-remontada/Barcelona lost 4-0 in Paris and won the return 6-1, the winner arriving in the ninety-fifth minute. No side had overturned a four-goal first-leg deficit before, and none has since.Ten matches, no sets dropped: the qualifier who won a majorhttp://sportsone.world/posts/raducanu-2021-us-open/Thu, 13 Aug 2026 15:55:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/raducanu-2021-us-open/Emma Raducanu came through three qualifying rounds and seven in the main draw at the 2021 US Open without losing a set. Nobody had done it before.A college team, the best side in the world, and twenty minutes at Lake Placidhttp://sportsone.world/posts/miracle-on-ice-1980/Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:05:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/miracle-on-ice-1980/The United States beat the Soviet Union 4-3 in the 1980 Olympic ice hockey tournament. It was a medal-round game, not a final, and it was not shown live.A twenty-third major, won against her sister, in the first weeks of a pregnancyhttp://sportsone.world/posts/serena-2017-australian/Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:25:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/serena-2017-australian/Serena Williams beat Venus 6-4 6-4 in the 2017 Australian Open final. She disclosed months later that she had been pregnant throughout the tournament.Three-nil at half time in Istanbul, and six minutes that ended a Milan erahttp://sportsone.world/posts/istanbul-2005-milan/Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/istanbul-2005-milan/Milan led the 2005 Champions League final 3-0 at the interval and lost it on penalties. The side that had been the best in Europe for three years never quite recovered its authority.5.2 seconds in Utah: the last shot of the second Chicago dynastyhttp://sportsone.world/posts/jordan-1998-finals/Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:20:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/jordan-1998-finals/Michael Jordan scored 45 in game six of the 1998 NBA Finals and won it with a jumper in the final seconds. It was his last act as a Chicago Bull.Following on at Eden Gardens, and the 376 runs that stopped a great sidehttp://sportsone.world/posts/kolkata-2001-laxman/Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:20:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/kolkata-2001-laxman/India were 232 behind and asked to bat again. VVS Laxman made 281, Rahul Dravid 180, and Australia’s sixteen-match winning run ended three days later.Fifth to first in one wet lap at Donington, in the wrong carhttp://sportsone.world/posts/senna-donington-1993/Mon, 10 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0530http://sportsone.world/posts/senna-donington-1993/Ayrton Senna passed four cars on the opening lap of the 1993 European Grand Prix in changing conditions, and won by more than a minute in a car that was not the quickest.