First Derby, Now Ipswich: Explaining The ‘Second Place Trophy’ Trend in EFL Football
There is an age-old belief in football – or any sport in general – that finishing second gets you no title or silverware whatsoever. That is only reasonable, considering that the ‘grand prize’ should be reserved for the no.1 team or athlete – with the runners-up normally mostly getting consolation medals at best. However, in …