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The failed logo prediction: Ravens won’t win Super Bowl LVIII

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The Baltimore Ravens were going to win Super Bowl LVIII, according to theory based on the colors in the Super Bowl logo. They were meant to beat the Chiefs in the Conference Game and then triumph over the 49ers in Las Vegas on February 11. But that all fell to pieces when the Chiefs beat them 17-10 in what was in the end a fairly easy victory. The theory went like this: fans had noticed that the colors of the Super Bowl logo design seemed to predict which teams were going to be in the big Game , simply by being similar to the colors of those teams’ logos. So, at Super Bowl LVI, the logo colors were orange and yellow, matching the teams in the match: the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams. While at Super Bowl LVII, the designers went with red and green, CLEARLY referring to the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs. The (failed) prediction for the teams in Super Bowl LVIII For this year, the Super Bowl LVIII logo is red and purple. According to the theory, that...

Chelsea vs Fulham - Premier League: TV channel, team news, lineups and prediction

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Chelsea play host to Fulham at Stamford Bridge as the Premier League returns this Saturday lunchtime. Both sides were in action midweek in their respective Carabao Cup semi-finals, Chelsea and Fulham falling to disappointing first-leg defeats against Middlesbrough and Liverpool respectively. It was a particularly underwhelming outcome for the Blues against Championship Boro as Mauricio Pochettino's side lost 1-0 at the Riverside Stadium. Chelsea have already faced Fulham earlier this season, a game the Blues won 2-0. Quick-fire goals from Mykhailo Mudryk and Armando Broja proved decisive on that night at Craven Cottage, a result that ensured Fulham's woeful record against their west London rivals continued - the Cottagers have won just once in their last 24 meetings with Chelsea. Here is everything you need to know about Chelsea vs Fulham this Saturday. What time does Chelsea vs Fulham kick-off? Location : London, England Stadium : Stamford Bridge Date : Saturday 13 January Ki...

Supercomputer predicts the teams that will be relegated from the Premier League

The Premier League's battle at the bottom is destined to be one for the ages, with 11 points separating rock-bottom Southampton and Wolves, who sit in 13th place. Arsenal and Manchester City are in a two-horse race at the summt to see who can take home domestic glory come the end of the season. Pep Guardiola and former understudy Mikel Arteta are set to go toe-to-toe until the very end, with their highly anticipated contest at the end of April an integral part to both their hopes. The other end will provide just as much if not more excitement as multiple teams give all they can to stay in the Premier League. In a matter of a couple of days, the whole trajectory of the relegation scrap can be flipped on its head and the closeness between the teams is setting up the closing games of this term to provide supporters with primetime viewing. FiveThirtyEight uses its Forecasts and Soccer Power Index (SPI) ratings to predict every fixture throughout the Premier League season. Here's ho...