Fortune plays a larger part than we like to think in sporting success. But luck means nothing if teams don’t have the ability to exploit it
The Roman philosopher Seneca is credited with saying, “Luck is where preparation meets opportunity.”
In sports, some teams prepare better than others. But some also get more opportunities than others.
More Stories
Manchester City expect to sign Porto’s Nico González for about £50m
Canadian sports fans are booing the US anthem. But do Americans care?
Brendon McCullum urges England to be bolder when facing spin in India