Is Leicester’s 5,000-1 upset the greatest sporting shock? (Reuters)
By Ian Chadband LONDON (Reuters) – At the start of the English football season last August, bookmakers in Britain were offering odds of 5,000-1 against Leicester City winning the Premier League. The bookies offered odds 10 times more generous that the Loch Ness Monster would be discovered. Or more than twice as generous that Kim Kardashian would become U.S. president.