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humor De Speld 2026-07-01

Economist Admits Koeman Ruined His Perfect World Cup Model, Blames Ghost Coach

A renowned German economist, whose crystal ball predicted the last three World Cup winners, is now weeping into his spreadsheets because the Netherlands choked. Apparently, his fancy model forgot to factor in one crucial element: Ronald Koeman. Who knew a coach could be more impactful than airplane times and avocado toast?

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