Easier back then because the gap was smaller

Easier back then because the gap was smaller
by wcnitz (2019-08-13 16:18:45)
Edited on 2019-08-13 16:19:20

In reply to: You hit on something there posted by Irishlawyer

The gap now is gigantic. You have average performing players in the PL pulling over 100k euros a week.

I think the MLS approach has been smart and has resulted in a lot more stability. I think they need to grow revenue before going for deeper pockets. I see any other path as a huge risk and it would be a disaster for professional soccer in the US to hit the reset button again.

Replies:

The issue is the size of the TV contract and ... - Rocksteady74 2019-08-13 21:38:58
- Absolutely - wcnitz 2019-08-14 08:51:10
Oh I know you are right - Irishlawyer 2019-08-13 19:01:57
- disagree on the public face comment - plaid_pants 2019-08-15 02:57:27