Eriksen collapsed on the pitch during the Euro 2020 game against Finland, having suffered a cardiac arrest. His heart had stopped beating and, according to the Denmark team doctor Morten Boesen, he “was gone”. This is the story about the heroes of Copenhagen and how Eriksen’s life was saved by his fellow players– and what it meant for the nation.
Neeraj Chopra’s javelin gold made sure India left Tokyo with a record medal haul – the one gold, two silver and four bronze – overtaking the previous-best tally of six at the London Games.
Neeraj Chopra - Javelin Throw Mirabai Chanu - Women’s 49 Kg Weightlifting Ravi Kumar Dahiya - Men’s 57 Kg Freestyle Wrestling Men’s Hockey Lovlina Borgohain - Women’s Welterweight Boxing PV Sindhu - Women’s Badminton Singles Bajrang Punia - Men’s 65kg Wrestling
Giannis goes for 50 as Bucks win the NBA title (July 20)
Antetokounmpo became just the seventh player in NBA history to score 50 in an NBA Finals game and that was after a pair of 40-point games earlier in the series. He also became the first person to score 50 in a clinching Finals game. The same series saw the ascension to stardom for the Suns’ Devin Booker – who had 40-point performances in Games 4 and 5.