Nine sporting moments which shocked the world in pictures - including The Hand of God, Ben Johnson cheating his way to Olympic gold and the Ashes tour that divided two nations

Sport will always be mired in controversy, that’s probably one of the reasons why we love it so much.

From your team being hard done by, an athlete using sports to send out political messages or someone has just flat-out cheated, here are just 9 controversial moments that got the world talking.

See how many of these moments you can remember in this gallery.

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