Ive got to the point where I just don’t engage now. Pizzagate, flat earth, new world order, you name it I’ve had a mate fall down that rabbit hole at one point or another.
You simply can’t compare chess to any sport on a statistical level. The number of possible game states in football is infinitely bigger than a chessboard.
Last eight their form has dropped significantly to mid table level, but it needs to go to relegation candidate for us to stand a chance at overtaking them. And that’s before you get to Leeds and Soton needing to slow down too. Never say never but it’s well outside what I’d call realistic