Sports fandom brings together dissimilar people in a way that you don't see anywhere else in society. And even the most powerful people on Earth aren't immune from it.
We picked out some of the most important people the business, politics, and culture today — people with lives and responsibilities we cannot imagine — and found out if they cheered for teams like the rest of us.
And the results were pretty interesting.
The most powerful people in England are fans of a middling, working-class soccer club. The mayor of NYC is a fan of one of the city's most hated rivals. And the most divisive player in sports is a diehard supporter of the most divisive team in sports.
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke started rooting for the Nationals when they moved to Washington in 2005
Source: ABC News
Warren Buffett is fan of his hometown Nebraska Cornhuskers for college football, and the St. Louis Cardinals for baseball
Source: Omaha.com
Queen Elizabeth is a rumored Arsenal fan
Source: Daily Mail
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