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May 14, 2024
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The last 7 EPL champs:
City
City
Liverpool
City
City
City
City
What a fun current state of English soccer.
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The last 7 EPL champs:
RSL
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May 14, 6:13pm
I don't understand why more leagues don't push for parity the way the NFL does it. Makes so much sense.
jacobugath
May 14, 6:15pm
They do have relegation.
Mister P
May 14, 6:18pm
I like the concept, but it's not enough to make up for the lack of parity. It's as bad as college football.
jacobugath
May 14, 6:18pm
There is plenty of parity in soccer, but it occurs at the European level, not
Japan Coug
May 14, 7:37pm
It's better to think of the European domestic leagues as conferences or
Japan Coug
May 14, 7:31pm
Also, only 7 teams have won it since 1992. Compared that to the NFL: 18 different champions
jacobugath
May 14, 6:18pm
In the same time frame, MLS has had 6 different champions in 7 years.
RSL
May 14, 6:31pm
Yet, 5 different clubs have won the UEFA Champions League in the last 5 years.
Japan Coug
May 14, 7:33pm
I'm legit curious how 2/3 of EPL champs the last 25 years are from a town 1/20th
LeftOfNormal
May 14, 6:24pm
If you look at actual metro size and not just township size (a better comparison), London is ~3x bigger than Manchester.
unctoothman
May 14, 6:54pm
Manchester United is a world wide brand. Can’t just talk about the Manchester
babycarrot
May 14, 7:09pm
Because of an oil sheik with very deep pockets, at least when talking about the
Japan Coug
May 14, 7:24pm
Oil
YIsForBrigham
May 14, 7:48pm
Agree
BGRTHNUMEGO
May 14, 6:38pm
Should be 2 of 7. Thanks Villa. And '18-'19 was crazy.
unctoothman
May 14, 6:43pm
Somehow City manages to escape FFP and other FA financial rule breaches year after year. If they were actually
unctoothman
May 14, 6:48pm
FFP is so dumb.
scootsy
May 15, 6:58am
FFP needs revising. Doing something to make it so teams can't simply buy titles isn't dumb, though. There should be caps
unctoothman
May 15, 10:37am
In a league/sport with no salary cap, why shouldn’t a team be able to buy a title? All FFP does is form a moat around
scootsy
May 15, 3:17pm
So, the entire history of college football, even before NIL.
LeftOfNormal
May 15, 3:21pm
"In a league/sport with no salary cap" = the problem
unctoothman
May 15, 3:28pm
I’m with you there.
scootsy
May 15, 4:43pm
Yet, despite having the 3rd-highest payroll in the world, Man City has only been
Japan Coug
May 15, 3:44pm
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