Winning streaks are one of the more prestigious honours a team in any sport can chase. Runs of wins are arguably more common in American sports than European ones, with many of the former often having just wins or losses, not draws. Only two teams on this list have had a streak of 30 wins or more.
The idea of a winning streak is perhaps more accustomed to American team sports than those in Europe. In football, Europe’s predominant sport , unbeaten runs are far more likely given that teams can end a match with a draw. This tends not to be the case in America’s major sports leagues, with drawing teams often entering overtime to find a winner and a loser.
A winning streak of any margin is impressive, a mark of a team showing superiority over the opponents in their league. They are a treasured aspect of any club’s history in any sport, something for fans to look back on and fondly remember a time in which their side was the most dominant of all. In the NBA, the Cleveland Cavaliers' incredible start to the season saw them go 15-0 before finally seeing their historic run come to an end against the reigning champions the Boston Celtics.
With all of this being considered, it is more than worth asking the question; just what are some of the most impressive win streaks across the history of sport as a whole? This list has looked across a wide array of the world’s sporting leagues with an aim of covering winning streaks in a larger variety of sports to highlight how impressive t.