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can someone explain the soccer/football brouhaha in the space of a subject line? thanks! -- nm

Posted by Andie Apr 19 '21, 11:49

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Big clubs want a bigger share of the pie. Smaller clubs don’t want to lose the draw of the bigger clubs and threaten to kick them out if they leave. - spamlet Apr 19, 11:55 8
- I mean they do and they don't - Reagen Apr 19, 11:58 7
  - Like - 79% of football fans, and 76% of fans of the Big Six are against the idea, majority strongly opposed -- (link) - Reagen Apr 19, 12:02 6
    - It’s different and people don’t like change. In five years, no one will care if they do this. - spamlet Apr 19, 12:11 4
      - Not really, because it didn't change the structure of English football. -- nm - Reagen Apr 19, 12:15
      - I mean this is literally why the EPL was created - spamlet Apr 19, 12:13 2
        
        I mean it basically just put a new hat on things - Reagen Apr 19, 12:17 1
        
        Because they were at war over money with the Football League and they thought it would kill it. -- nm* - spamlet Apr 19, 12:33
    - 44% of their *own fans* think the clubs should be expelled! That's an amazing misread of the situation. -- nm - Reagen Apr 19, 12:04
Twelve of the richest teams across Europe decided to start their own competition instead of risking not qualifying for the uefa champions league in a given year, because money. -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 19, 11:54 1
- thank you! -- nm - Andie Apr 19, 11:55

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