Good discussion. I believe Kenn analyzes the issue correctly. Transfers or trades between MLS clubs are governed by USSF by-laws and policy...
Joe Buck: "and there's Taylor Twellman of the NE Revolution of MLS supporting the Redsox and enjoying a pint. His Revolution square off against...
Single table is not happening or balanced schedule for that matter. US it too damn big. I'm willing to bet when were at 18 teams the league will...
Last year I remember there were talks of hosting Real Madrid vs Utd at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The O's are out of town Aug 1. Can it be...
There is a plethora of thoughtful discussion on this issue on numerous older threads. If you are curious to learn more, may I suggest you run a...
Still, projected NHL revenues for '06-'07 are $2.1 billion, 30 teams throughout N.A. and a salary cap of $44 million. Sorry, MLS isn't at that...
BTW, MJ batted .202 (88 for 436) with 3hr, 46runs, 51rbi and 30sb for the '94 Birmingham Barons. Obviously, he was not a two sport star like...
From the last edition of Street&Smith's Sports Business Journal dated Aug 28 - Sept 3: "Earthquakes Soccer LLC named Ann Rodriguez director of...
Given the geographic size of the US, and MLS's desire to foster local and regional rivalries, do you see MLS going in the direction of other US...
I think its great that you posted the Fraser opinion. I hope people take the time to read it as it is very informative. Someone has got to...
That's hysterical. I thought the answer was obnoxious too. Newbies are not going to stop coming. What's wrong with allowing newbies to...
I agree with Voros and Beau that MLS will not abandon single entity unless they are forced to. The primary motivation for organizing MLS as a...
That's great. Funny stuff mcontento.
Good stuff. Did you tell the call screener that you were going to ask a MLS question?
Anyone else catch Eric Wynalda on ESPN Gamenight sports radio? This is not an interview I'm talking about. Waldo is co-hosting the program. I...
Nice analysis. I am glad to see that you are not against competition for players. I agree that MLS faces external competition with top tier MLS...
Why are many of you against competition for players? Am I being that unreasonable? MLS will still be able to control salaries through an...
My mistake. His draft position is irrelevant if ALL MLS players sign before the draft.
Perhaps it would not result in substantial changes at the lower end, but with some competition the player will have some leverage in negotiating...
Bob Foose and Sherman Dunn law firm did an outstanding job for the players. And I think the MLSPU wisely decided not to pursue free agency during...
Leonardo De Oliverio of the Reves is making $11,700/yr and he was the 11th overall pick in the 2006 Superdraft for crying out loud. I agree....
I think MLS is distinguishable from single A baseball. Unlike MLS, Single A baseball teams are separately owned entitites. There are hundreds of...
IMO, I think it is complete exploitation by MLS. The way I see it, going to play elsewhere in the world is not a realistic option for the vast...
Chelsea looked flat. Reminded me of the US's flat performance against Morocco after an intense week of training. I'm sure Chelsea's training open...
FYI, there is more discussion on the RBNY article from the SBJ in the RBNY forum. https://www.bigsoccer.com/forum/showthread.php?t=380983