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NARRATED: The Role of IQ in French Footballing Success
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NARRATED: The Role of IQ in French Footballing Success

A speculative theory built on Basque brilliance...

Written by Ichimoku Sanjin & Matt Archer.

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Yesterday, France came within a whisker of becoming the first side to win back-to-back World Cups in what we might call the Modern Era of professional football (or “soccer”, for the sacrilegious among you). Why were they so successful? At this level of international sport, the teams are so evenly balanced that it…

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