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Apr 19, 2021
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shoganai
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That's the whole idea.
Consolidation of the product, with the teams that don't command global brands getting slowly squeezed out.
If you're a traditionalist, it's heresy. If you're a typical American sports fan, it's... "what took them so long?"
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If they pull off the Super League in Europe, it won't be far behind in
shoganai
4/19/21 11:50am
Just give me the best teams playing on a channel I can watch
DKN
4/19/21 11:54am
That's the whole idea.
shoganai
4/19/21 11:57am
I wish Bayern and Dortmund would have joined
DKN
4/19/21 12:04pm
They will.
shoganai
4/19/21 12:04pm
They absolutely will.
CoogsCoogs85
4/19/21 1:12pm
I hope not. I was planning on cheering for Dortmund if this went through.
allaboutthegainz
4/19/21 12:22pm
Yup. I’d rather watch Real-Liverpool than Real-Betis. This just makes sense.
Revolution
4/19/21 11:57am
I don’t think so
Revolution
4/19/21 11:55am
As I read the proposal of the Super League,
Everyman
4/19/21 11:57am
While that is the proposal, national leagues won’t last long. Just like non P5
allaboutthegainz
4/19/21 12:00pm
Is it really more than just replacing the Champions League?
Joe Banks
4/19/21 12:02pm
Yes. Yes it is. West Ham and Leicester who have had a great season and have a
allaboutthegainz
4/19/21 12:17pm
It's like Texas strongarming their conference to an unequal revenue share
JDBlue
4/19/21 12:27pm
more like Texas strong arming their way to an auto NY6 game every year regardles
Ryan M
4/19/21 6:49pm
Anyone who supports this doesn't understand the game one bit.
LegitCoug
4/19/21 12:07pm
This is my biggest concern against it.
YNWA
4/19/21 12:19pm
Amen. I will not watch another Liverpool match until this is cancelled.
allaboutthegainz
4/19/21 12:19pm
I bet you actually will.
shoganai
4/19/21 12:30pm
There have been many leagues and systems created that disadvantage lesser clubs
CoogsCoogs85
4/19/21 1:17pm
I'm neither for or against Super League but how did you feel when the Premier League was formed or the Champions
RealMadridCougar
4/19/21 12:27pm
The EPL wasn't constructed as closed league like the ESL is though
memento
4/19/21 1:24pm
Also, comparing a domestic situation with a continental one is impossible to accurately do.
unctoothman
4/19/21 1:44pm
I share some of your concerns, but realistically the money will always win.
shoganai
4/19/21 12:30pm
Exactly like it was when the Champions League and Europa League current formats were announced initially. Fans might be
RealMadridCougar
4/19/21 12:43pm
I'm against this new setup as well and wish they would address the real problem
JuveCoug
4/19/21 12:43pm
Salary cap will never work across 5-7 countries with different laws and league structures. No comparison to American
RealMadridCougar
4/19/21 12:45pm
It will work just fine in the Super League.
shoganai
4/19/21 12:49pm
We'll see but Italy's tax rule will give them a huge advantage in wages
RealMadridCougar
4/19/21 12:56pm
They'll just write necessary equalizing provisions into the league rules.
shoganai
4/19/21 1:00pm
Man City hates the FFP rules, they aren't going to sign up to a league
memento
4/19/21 1:54pm
Nor would the rest of these clubs...
CoogsCoogs85
4/19/21 2:02pm
Probably right but you could have a transfer fee cap that would curb the big
JuveCoug
4/19/21 1:26pm
The Sport has been run by the Mafia for way too long.
ditch
4/19/21 11:21pm
I was watching some British news today that specifically mentioned the Americans
(Private)
4/19/21 1:51pm
100% agree with this
JuveCoug
4/19/21 2:02pm
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