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This supports the contention that, “A champion team will always beat a team of champions” (Hodge, 2004). Using theory and research to support your answer, discuss Hodge’s contention that “a champion team will always beat a team of champions.”
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The 2005 European Champion's League final in soccer witnessed Liverpool FC beat the overwhelming pre-match favourites, AC Milan. Anecdotally, this supports the contention that, "A champion team will always beat a team of champions" (Hodge, 2004). Using theory and research to support your answer, discuss Hodge's contention that "a champion team will always beat a team of champions." The study of group dynamics is complex in its nature, taking into account aspects that form a 'group', encompassing wide topics of Sports Psychology such as Leadership, Motivation and Personality; vast topics in their own right. A group can be defined as, "those social aggregates that involve mutual awareness and potential interaction" (McGrath 1984 p.7), the study of group dynamics is therefore the investigation into the processes and interaction within these 'social aggregates'. One such example where the above phenomena played out into a sporting equation was the 2005 Champions League Final between...
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