Program TRACE Sport Stars HD

We take you back to 1970, the year when Pelé carried off a new World Cup and Arthur Ashe won Wimbledon.

We take you back to 1971, for the fight of the century between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier and the Grand Slam debuts of Chris Evert.

We go back to 1972… when terrorism shook the Munich Olympic Games and Billie Jean King dominated women's tennis.

In 1973, the "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match took place, Secretariat won the Triple Crown and Willie Mays retired.

The sporting year of 1974 gave us the "Rumble in the Jungle", a FIFA World Cup and a historic baseball record.

We take you back to 1970, the year when Pelé carried off a new World Cup and Arthur Ashe won Wimbledon.

The greatest controversy of football, Maradona's Hand of God goal during the 1986 World Cup quarter final against England. And the rivalry in four combats between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. A look at the preparations, consequences and hot spots of sporting history.

From the chaotic rules of football to the management of the workload of the NBA and the solitary work of solo sports, endurance and programmes without end shape modern competitions like few other things.

If you have not taken account of climatic conditions on the day of the race, nor of fuel requirements, in hydration or in dormancy, you are already lagging behind the leaders.

Only Live Once heads for Switzerland for the FMX freestyle, and to the mountains of Colorado for the Teva Mountain Games, followed by Hill Chasers.

The Spanish teams of 2008 to 2012 will remain in memories as among the greatest in the history of this sport.

In this episode, the man with the world at his feet, Paulo Dybala. José Mourinho and Antonio Conte are at each other's throats again while George Weah goes from the Ballon d'or to the presidency of Liberia. Arturo Vidal straightens the press out about rumours concerning him, and football gathers ever more fans in the United States.

Franz Beckenbauer, "The Kaiser".

Captain Chiellini, as tough as they come.

The Western region is the motor force of African football.

The CONCACAF region is rich and varied, and dominated by Mexico.

CONMEBOL is on the verge of becoming the first confederation all of whose members have participated in a World Cup.

Canelo Alvarez and Mayweather, Torres' goal and Bannister's four minute mile.

In modern sport, emotional links come up against mercenary movements, raising questions of belonging, identity and empowerment.

Only Live Once goes to the Bowl-a-rama in Bondi, Australia, to meet some of the greatest sporting veterans. The FISE is becoming one of the best extreme events on the calendar and we head to Montpellier for BMX.

Beyond the exciting football seen there, the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will remain in memories as having marked a challenge launched by the African teams to European and South American domination of football.

The 1999 French Open final between Martina Hingis and Steffi Graf and Michael Schumacher's 1995 season with Benetton have marked the history of sport.

Constant financing deficits and inadequate infrastructures are always prominent in any discussion on the health of women's sport.

In this episode, the man with the world at his feet, Paulo Dybala. José Mourinho and Antonio Conte are at each other's throats again while George Weah goes from the Ballon d'or to the presidency of Liberia. Arturo Vidal straightens the press out about rumours concerning him, and football gathers ever more fans in the United States.

Franz Beckenbauer, "The Kaiser".

Captain Chiellini, as tough as they come.

The Western region is the motor force of African football.

The CONCACAF region is rich and varied, and dominated by Mexico.

CONMEBOL is on the verge of becoming the first confederation all of whose members have participated in a World Cup.

Until another English captain lifts the World Cup the story of Bobby Moore will only loom larger.

Manchester United came back from the dead to win the Champions League in 1999. Here's how.

In Stuttgart's Porsche Arena bouldering, usually a solitary pastime, becomes a sport, and Zurich, Switzerland, is our next destination for an event which celebrates free sports in multiple forms, FMX and mountain biking.

Sporting films capture the heart of the competition and the culture, each contributing to the evolution of cinema.

Today, the status of women's sport is the fruit of a poignant history. The female US basketball player Caitlin Clark is in the process of constructing her own historic trajectory.

Only Live Once heads for Montpellier, in the south of France, to taste the joys of rollerblading during the FISE World Games.

At the summit of his craft, Maradona dominated the biggest footballing scenes like no other player before or since.

In this episode, the man with the world at his feet, Paulo Dybala. José Mourinho and Antonio Conte are at each other's throats again while George Weah goes from the Ballon d'or to the presidency of Liberia. Arturo Vidal straightens the press out about rumours concerning him, and football gathers ever more fans in the United States.

Franz Beckenbauer, "The Kaiser".

Captain Chiellini, as tough as they come.

The Western region is the motor force of African football.

The CONCACAF region is rich and varied, and dominated by Mexico.

CONMEBOL is on the verge of becoming the first confederation all of whose members have participated in a World Cup.

Tiger Woods wins the 2008 US Open on one leg and Secretariat carries off the Triple Crown by a stupefying margin.

The fight against doping protects the soul of sport's evolution, but the capacity to run properly and to fight fairly is a battle without end.

Sexism in the sporting workplace is still too current, and men still abuse power, control and confidence for personal ents.

The FISE in Montpellier, France is focused on the incredible roller park where the riders face off. We see some of the best international stars of skating in action during the Kimberley Diamond Vert World Cup in South Africa.

A new era has opened in the International Olympic Committee with the arrival of Kirsty Coventry as its president, a first for a woman… and it's excellent news for women in sport.

Four genuine sporting heroes who have been game changers and have gone down in history.

Fortunately, conversation between athletes about mental wellbeing - and support - are more present in people's minds than ever.

There remains a lot to be done to fully understand mental health. But this destructive climate and this stigmatisation is quickly fading thanks to the work of specialists in mental wellbeing and sporting psychologists.

The inspiring stories and exploits which punctuate the Paralympic Games have changed the perception of handicapped people.

The highlighting of inequalities between the sexes, differences in remuneration and discrimination is increasingly impactful due to athletes who use their fame and their platform to make themselves heard.

The Derby won by Shergar and his terrible fate, as well as Eder's victorious goal for Portugal during Euro 2016.

The development of the globalisation of leagues means that the action now takes place at the gates of a new fan base, while the codes and the clubs seek a wider scope.

A new era has opened in the International Olympic Committee with the arrival of Kirsty Coventry as its president, a first for a woman… and it's excellent news for women in sport.

Montpellier welcomes the FISE festival. We then head for South Africa to witness the world Street Skate championships in the Kimberley Diamond Cup, and we meet Australian BMX legend Logan Martin.

To remain England's top scorer for 45 years after his retirement, as a midfielder, is a truly remarkable exploit.

In 2019, the Kenyan legend Eliud Kipchoge carved his name in history by becoming the first man to run a marathon in less than two hours - and he pulverised it.

When Lionel Messi led Argentina to glory, when Jack Nicklaus became the oldest winner of the Masters and when a skinny little barefoot Ethiopian won the miracle of the Olympic marathon.

Controversy engulfed the women's 3,000 metre race at Los Angeles 1984, the other side of South African athletic star Oscar Pistorius and the swindler who introduced themselves at the 1980 Boston marathon.

Constant financing deficits and inadequate infrastructures are always prominent in any discussion on the health of women's sport.

Max Whitlock, a gymnast for the Great Britain team, has entered history, Nadia Comaneci is the ultimate sporting icon, Simon Biles created magic at Rio, while Aliya Mustafina has recovered from a serious injury.

The Italian car driver Vicky Piria makes a quick start in the new W series. Jacqueline Legere reigns supreme in the world of Ice Cross descent. Dutch double Olympic champion soars to glory and gets married.

The 2006 French Open final between Roger and Rafa marked the beginning of a fine grand slam rivalry and the 2014 US Women's Open marked the passage to adult age of Michelle Wie.

Sports stadiums have become architectural marvels. They have transcended the game itself, uniting supporters through the evolution of sport.

One of the most difficult questions athletes face is "When to have a baby"? It isn't always easy, but progress has been made to help female athletes.

Calm, posed and serene, Andrea Pirlo, the architect of the Italian triumph of 2006, had a style very much of his own. But this was also true of Germany in 1990 and the strategies of Brazil's golden age.

Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe have set new standards in men's tennis, while Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield have reached new summits in heavyweight boxing. These two rivalries have created historic tensions.

The fight for sexual equality continues for women, whether it concerns wage equality, more opportunities or better infrastructures. The road is long, but progress is being made.

In 2019, the Kenyan legend Eliud Kipchoge carved his name in history by becoming the first man to run a marathon in less than two hours - and he pulverised it.

When Lionel Messi led Argentina to glory, when Jack Nicklaus became the oldest winner of the Masters and when a skinny little barefoot Ethiopian won the miracle of the Olympic marathon.

Controversy engulfed the women's 3,000 metre race at Los Angeles 1984, the other side of South African athletic star Oscar Pistorius and the swindler who introduced themselves at the 1980 Boston marathon.

Constant financing deficits and inadequate infrastructures are always prominent in any discussion on the health of women's sport.

Max Whitlock, a gymnast for the Great Britain team, has entered history, Nadia Comaneci is the ultimate sporting icon, Simon Biles created magic at Rio, while Aliya Mustafina has recovered from a serious injury.

The Italian car driver Vicky Piria makes a quick start in the new W series. Jacqueline Legere reigns supreme in the world of Ice Cross descent. Dutch double Olympic champion soars to glory and gets married.

The Oceanic Football Confederation is the smallest and least well known of FIFA's federations.

In 1958, Manchester United experienced one of the saddest tragedies in the history of football. Ten years later, in Mexico, Bob Beamon jumped to take a giant step.

The Bowl-a-rama in Wellington, New Zealand, is our destination, while we watch the professionals display their skills. Alex Luger tries to conquer all before him, and the BMX Supercross arrives in Argentina.

Throughout the brutal evolution of sport, the danger of concussion has persisted, but countermeasures have arrived at the right time.

Despite their excellent qualifications, women still struggle to accede to key posts in sport, like head coach or CEO. Questions remain as to the reasons for this choice.

Only Live Once heads for Santiago del Estero in Argentina for the BMX Supercross. The young pros astonish the crowd while fighting for the Wellington Bowl-a-rama title, and FMX rider Brayden Davies tells us about his passion for the sport.

Platini and Maldini never won the World Cup, but their genius and heritage still shine on football's greatest stage.

In 2019, the Kenyan legend Eliud Kipchoge carved his name in history by becoming the first man to run a marathon in less than two hours - and he pulverised it.

When Lionel Messi led Argentina to glory, when Jack Nicklaus became the oldest winner of the Masters and when a skinny little barefoot Ethiopian won the miracle of the Olympic marathon.

Controversy engulfed the women's 3,000 metre race at Los Angeles 1984, the other side of South African athletic star Oscar Pistorius and the swindler who introduced themselves at the 1980 Boston marathon.

Constant financing deficits and inadequate infrastructures are always prominent in any discussion on the health of women's sport.

Max Whitlock, a gymnast for the Great Britain team, has entered history, Nadia Comaneci is the ultimate sporting icon, Simon Biles created magic at Rio, while Aliya Mustafina has recovered from a serious injury.

The Italian car driver Vicky Piria makes a quick start in the new W series. Jacqueline Legere reigns supreme in the world of Ice Cross descent. Dutch double Olympic champion soars to glory and gets married.

Michael Jordan danced for the last time for the Chicago Bulls in 1998. Agnes Keleti dominated the Melbourne Olympic Games in 1956. And India stunned the world by carrying off the cricketing World Cup in 1983.

Throughout the evolution of sport, fans have longed for a deeper connection and thanks to museums and modern technology, they now have moments which take life.

Because of lack of media coverage, athletes increasingly use social media to connect with fans and tell their stories.

The Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, organises the Rock Stars climbing competition, while the battle unfurls in the streets of South Africa, where the Kimberley Diamond Cup organises the Street Skate world championships.