“Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.” ― Mark Twain,
Pro/rel in MLS is like reforming the Electoral College. Whether it's a good idea or not, it's never going to happen because the people needed to...
As it stands, south america has less of a say in fifa than oceania. You couldn't possibly have any less power than you have now.
If a country can't afford or justify building facilities by itself anyway, it shouldn't build them for a major sporting event. See those white...
That's not absurd at all. A lower division team is not in Europe, is out of the cups early and doesn't have much TV or sponsorship money so needs...
When Bolton were in it they calculated that they'd have to get to the semi-finals to break even.
Yeah England do fine when the other team doesn't give a shit. Still don't see the point in this league thing if it's in addition to the qualifiers...
It was always a bit daft. Of the ten world cups outside of Europe, the last eight have had a European finalist.
There's a reason Portugal keep having to go through the playoffs to qualify for tournaments.
Cameroon 1990. Just like in 2010, the African team was robbed.
My god these qualifiers are going to be boring.
What is this thread?
I think Concacaf has proven itself at least worthy of four full places. Europe could probably do to lose a couple.
Is there clear enough for you: https://twitter.com/PaulSarahs/status/460385775524147200/photo/1
Why did they seed the hosts then? If half of the seeds are the worst teams in the tournament then there's no point having seeds. France and...