If God answered Luton’s prayers, does that mean he loves them more than Coventry?

Much has been made of the winners this past weekend. But what would God say to the sportspeople nursing big losses? Jonny Reid gives his view

Does God love Luton more than Coventry?

Did God answer the prayers of Everton players more than Leicester’s?

Sale lost the Premiership Rugby Final, did they do something wrong?

This past weekend has been the pinnacle of many sporting seasons, and yet we tend to focus on the victors more than the losers. The cameras linger on the winners because we don’t like to focus on the other side of sport and yet for the overwhelming majority of sportspeople, their careers, whether professional or amateur, are littered with defeat more than success.