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On this day in sport: The Olympics are reborn, Messi and Bayern go goal crazy

There will be no Olympic Games in 2020, but 124 years ago saw the rebirth of the great sporting spectacle. Arsenal were swept aside by the brilliance of Lionel Messi in a thrilling Champions League game at Camp Nou, while Bayern Munich brought an end to Borussia Dortmund's hopes of dethroning them in the Bundesliga. Robert Parish set a record for the most NBA games appeared in, and Sri Lanka got their hands on the World Twenty20 trophy at the expense of India. We look back at some of the standout sporting moments that have happened on this day.   1896 – The start of a new Olympic era The ancient Greek tradition of the Olympic Games got back under way 1,500 years after they were...
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