The year 2025 will long be remembered as one of the most extraordinary chapters in global sporting history—a year in which seemingly unbreakable curses crumbled, years-long droughts came to an emotional end, and underdogs across continents rose to seize glory in spectacular fashion. For players, clubs, and entire fanbases, 2025 delivered the one thing sport can never guarantee: redemption.

From football to cricket, basketball to Formula One, and athletics to women’s sport, this was the year when waiting stopped, hope triumphed and history rewrote itself. The collective narrative of 2025 was not merely about trophies—it was about emotional release, long-awaited fulfilment and the power of resilience.

Below is a look back at the remarkable year in which sporting jinxes were shattered one a

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