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There are three Friday the 13ths in 2026 - the most possible in a year. Here's why the date is considered unlucky and where the superstition began.

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Dean Richards, who died exactly 15 years ago today, was a 20-year-old centre-back on the radar of several top clubs when Wolves made their move to sign him from third-tier Bradford City. An initial ...