'I'm football's unluckiest fan - Liverpool never win when I watch them play'

'I'm football's unluckiest fan - Liverpool never win when I watch them play'A Liverpool fan has been dubbed the unluckiest supporter in the UK after his team failed to win every Premier League match he watched this season - with data proving the curseCommentsNewsGemma Francis 12:20, 08 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesLiverpool fan Tommy McAllister has been crowned football’s unluckiest fan(Image: PinPep)A football-obsessed lad has been labelled the sport's unluckiest supporter after his team failed to get a win in every Premier League match he watched this year. Liverpool supporter Tommy McAllister sat through all six draws and defeats, while Liverpool managed to triumph in just four of the 10 Premier League fixtures played since Christmas - the only ones he didn't watch.‌The 30 year old letting agent from Moreton, Merseyside, is so 'jinxed' his mates have tried to stop him watching matches. Meanwhile, it has become such a recurring theme that his Everton-supporting friends now urge him to watch games, convinced it guarantees their local rivals will lose.‌View 4 ImagesLiverpool failed to win every match Tommy watched this year(Image: PinPep)‌McAllister watched Liverpool lose 2-1 to Wolves, only for them to claim a 3-1 victory in the same fixture days later when he missed the game. And turns out, his misfortune isn't just limited to this season. He was absent when Liverpool miraculously achieved a 4-0 win against Barcelona in the 2019 Champions League match.The lifelong Liverpool fan was identified as football's unluckiest fan after Xbox teamed up with leading sports data analysts Opta to develop a new metric - xJ (expected jinx), designed to measure the impact fans may have on match results.Created with Opta's director of analytics Jonny Whitmore, and powered by live win probability data, the model examines how and when fans watch games to establish whether their presence correlates with positive or negative outcomes.‌View...