Larry Ryan: Succession plans - how can sport compete with good telly?

The way things are going, to cater for shrinking attention spans, Arsene Wenger knows you’d ideally need a World Cup every six weeks or so — to be binge-watched in 72 hours if you wanted

Succession promotional image via HBO

The good times roll again. Don’t you detect the same giddy vibe among us that might be out there in the days before, say, a World Cup?

A high level of satisfaction, a deep sense of contentment at the days and weeks in store.