| 9/3/2022 | Karim Benzema, at 34 years, 80 days becomes the oldest player to score a Champions League hat trick, surpassing Olivier Giroud, who was 34 years, 63 days when he hit a treble for Chelsea at Sevilla in 2020. Benzema also reaches 309 goals with Madrid to surpass Alfredo Di Stéfano for third place on the club's all-time scoring list, and 67 in the Champions League to surpass Raúl González's 66 with the club and become second-best to Cristiano Ronaldo. |
| 9/3/2020 | Leonidas Theodorakakis, honorary president of Olympiacos, dies at the age of 91. In 1967, he was elected a member of the ‘’100 Immortal’’ and from 1991 until 2008 he was president of the amateur departments of the club. |
| 9/3/1997 | Sevilla midfielder Vassilis Tsartas scores his first goal in Primera Division against Valencia (Valencia - Sevilla 4-2) |
| 9/3/1997 | Kuneo win the European volleyball title after defeating Olympiacos in the final in Salonica |
| 9/3/1980 | Vassilis Sidiropoulos, PAOK’s special secretary for many decades, also known to Salonica fans as “Kapantzas”, dies aged 80 |
| 9/3/1971 | On March 9, at 9 o' clock 9 minutes before the end, Panathinaikos no 9 Antonis Antoniadis scores his 9th goal against Everton at Goodison Park giving the lead to the Greeks. The match ends in a draw (1-1) and Panathinaikos will qualify for the European Champions Cup semi-final with a goalless draw at Leoforos |
| 9/3/1958 | George Yardley of the Detroit Pistons becomes the first NBA player to score 2.000 points in a single season (72 games, 27.8 points per game) |
| 9/3/1946 | Tragedy hits an English FA Cup match between Bolton and Stoke City when a wall supporting fans collapses at Burden Park. The collapse crushes spectators and sparks a stampede which kills 33 people and injures 500 |
| 9/3/1935 | 73.295 fans attend the football match Arsenal-Sunderland at Highbury, making a record, which will last until 2006, when Arsenal will move to a new stadium |
| 9/3/1929 | Eric Krenz becomes the first to throw the discus over 160ft (160ft 8-3/4 inches), smashing Clarence Houser's record by 170cm. It is the biggest record improvement in athletic history |
| 9/3/1908 | Inter Milan FC founded by former members of Milan football and cricket teams |