The amazing thing...
by Slainte Joe (2024-03-15 18:04:20)
Edited on 2024-03-15 18:05:14

In reply to: I was at the GA Champions Cup last weekend at IMG  posted by irishlawyer

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is the drastic change in financial incentives.

Can you imagine a kid even 5 years ago giving up a Stanford or Duke degree to play in the NWSL?


I question the ability to sustain their spending model.
by usaf_irish  (2024-03-19 08:55:46)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

Their TV deal is not great. It seems like there are some owners simply spending out of their own pockets. If there isn’t an expectation of ROI, how long do they continue spending like they are?
How long did it take MLS to be profitable?
by Slainte Joe  (2024-03-22 15:52:30)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

Years, right?

Also, the San Diego Wave just sold for $120 million. The money is coming.