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Ten moments that shaped the decade

On entering 2010 we thought we'd compile a list of our ten stand-out footballing moments of the noughties; from the emergence of England's greatest mercurial talent since Gascoigne to the Premiership's loss of potentially the world's greatest player, it's been a belter of a decade. Here's our yearly highlights, just click the links to read each story...

2000 - Phil Neville and the last-gasp penalty...

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2001 - England blitz Munich with five-star display...

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2002 - The emergence of an English superstar

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2003 - The Russian invasion...

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2004 - The Invincibles...

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2005 - The comeback of all comebacks...

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2006 - Mixed emotions for Italian Football...

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2007 - The Wally with a Brolly...

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2008 - A victory for football...

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2009 - England says goodbye to the world's best...

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