6 Incredible Sports Curses
Athletes are shockingly superstitious at times (Michael Jordan, you may know, wore his North Carolina Tar Heels shorts under his NBA shorts for his entire career). Perusing Cracked’s listicle of 6 Incredible Sports Curses, we especially enjoyed the story about Australia’s soccer team, which hired a witch doctor to set up a curse against their opponents, couldn’t afford to pay him and had the curse turned on them. Don’t buy it? Here’s Australia playing Iran in the 1998 World Cup qualifiers, up 2-0 with about 10 minutes to go:
About three minutes later:
Still don’t believe in curses?

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