Sporting Rivalries - True Stories

May the best win ! Some athletes attract more attention than others, in particular thanks to their exploits and performances. Only they are not the only ones to be gifted in their field. Rivalries between athletes sometimes take on a great deal of importance in order to prove who is the best. And there's no denying it, these clashes grab our attention. Discover the 20 sporting rivalries that have marked history. Narrated by Brad Carty.

John McEnroe vs Ivan Lendl, Johnny and the Colonel

Cruyff vs Beckenbauer, the enemy brothers

Hunt vs Lauda, fast and furious

Tyson vs Holyfield, a rivalry with teeth

Carl Lewis vs Ben Johnson, Olympic duel

Nadal vs Federer, the giants of the small yellow ball

Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi, the Clasico

Johnson vs Bird, the golden age of the NBA

Prost vs Senna, fraticidal war

Evert vs Navratilova, the queens of tennis

Ali vs Frazier, the bee and the gorilla

Hamilton vs Verstappen, defying the master

Witt vs Thomas, the battle of the Carmens

Fury vs Wilder, when the noble art becomes a war of ego

Brady vs Manning, the guardians of the temple

Anquetil vs Poulidor, the French divorce

Ovechkin vs Crosby, neighborhood battle

Kerrigan vs Harding, the other side of the coin

Jordan vs Thomad, irreconcilable

Cormier vs Jones, beauty and the beast

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