Wrexham's Hollywood Fairytale (ongoing)
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney buy a non-league club, document the rise on TV, and guide it through successive promotions. By the mid-2020s it had become one of the most watched real-life underdo! stories in the sport.
Chelsea's Cursed No. 9 Shirt
Multiple high-profile forwards who wore the number 9 at Chelsea in the 2000s-2010s underperformed dramatically (Torres, Morata, Higuain, Falcao, etc.). The pattern became a genuine dressing room and fan superstition.
I don't have a dog in this fight. But I like to say something.
You can't transfer money into a wrong account in the UK. This is because, unlike Nigeria where the account number suffices, UK requires you to input the full name of the recipient before you can send the money.
How can an unknown person send money to you in the UK without knowing who you are? It is well
Leicester’s winning the title in 2015/16 is one of the greatest story in modern football.
A team that was fighting relegation the year before, on a low budget, with a manager everyone was laughing at, went and won the Premier League. Vardy’s scoring run 👇