On Mar 9, 5:14 pm, David Richerby <dav...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
> <remysun2...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > As long as it translates into playing the board, not just prissy
> > whining about the controls. And something has to be done about
> > draws, because that's why soccer hasn't taken off on TV in the U.S.
>
> Doesn't stop soccer being staggeringly popular in most of the rest of
> the world... Evidently, the undesirability of draws is an issue for
> the USA to sort out, not for soccer.
If it's an issue for the USA, it's an issue.
>
> According to Forbes, six of the eight most valuable sports brands in
> the world are soccer teams:
Wrong. Six of the eight most valuable sports *teams* brands are
soccer teams. The other types of sports brands considered in the
article were athletes, businesses, and events. The events list was
dominated by American sporting events and the Olympics, including only
one soccer event.
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