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Why is soccer so popular: Understanding underdog achievement and randomness in team ball sports

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Main Authors:	Vicente, Luis Nunes, Alleck, Thaksheel, Giovannelli, Tommaso, Mitchell, Roman, Remen, Ori
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2024
Subjects:	Applications
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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