Year by Year · The 2000s

2001 in Football

France won the Confederations Cup, Bayern the Intercontinental Cup and Owen the Ballon d'Or — plus 23 more titles.

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Events

  • R. Madrid set a €77.5m world record signing Zidane
  • September 11 Attacks
  • Afghanistan War started