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Barcelonawereamongthebestperformersinthefootbalworldin2015,asthe<br />
SpanishoutfitliftedtheirfourthUEFAChampionsLeaguetrophy,aswelas<br />
securingLaLigaandCopadelReytitles.AlthoughChelseawerecrowned<br />
PremierLeaguewinnersatthecloseofthe2014/15season,theSouth-London<br />
club’srapiddeclineatthestartofthisseasonspelttheendforJoséMourinhoas<br />
manager.LeicesterCitymeanwhilekick-startedthiscampaigninstelar<br />
fashion,withJamieVardyneting15goalsbeforetheyearwasout,catapulting<br />
theFoxesintojoint-toppositionwithArsenalonBoxingDay.<br />
Intheworldofpolitics,wesaw DavidCameronoftheConservativeParty<br />
re-electedwithamajorityvote,despitemanypredictingacloseroutcomeanda<br />
secondhungparliament.ItwasthefirstConservativemajorityvictorysince<br />
1992.<br />
PossiblythegreatesthighlightoftheyearformostwasthereleaseofStarWars:<br />
TheForceAwakens.TheseventheditioninGeorgeLucas’sci-fisagasaw<br />
directorJAbramstakethereins.Itssuccesshasbeenincredible,having<br />
surpassedJurassicParkandsinkingTitanicasthesecondhighestgrossingfilm<br />
ofaltime,justbehindJamesCameron’s‘Avatar’.<br />
Amidstthepositivepointsof2015,therewerealsosomeverydarkdays,<br />
mostnotablythehorrificNovemberParisatacks,inwhich129people<br />
losttheirlives.It’sprovedtobeawake-upcaltomanythatterrorism is<br />
anever-presentthreat.Theeventscarriedoutbyso-caledIslamicState<br />
dominatedtheheadlinesinthelaterpartoftheyearandsaw mostof<br />
theworlduniteandpaytheircondolencestothosecaughtupinthe<br />
tragedy.<br />
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