WS MoreOrLess: Caps off to Rooney
England captain Wayne Rooney made his 100th appearance last weekend but former England star Chris Waddle claims that itβs easier to win caps now than it was in previous...
England captain Wayne Rooney made his 100th appearance last weekend but former England star Chris Waddle claims that itβs easier to win caps now than it was in previous generations. Wesley Stephenson asks whether Waddle is right and how many caps would greats like Bobby Moore, Maradona and Pele have won if theyβd played in todayβs era.
Plus the programme hears from Professor Carlos Vilalta from the University of California San Diego and Steven Dudley from Insight Crime about claims that β98% of homicides in Mexico are unsolved.β An amazing statistic but is it true? This programme was first broadcast on the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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More or Less: Behind the Stats
Tim Harford investigates numbers in the news: are they always reliable?