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The New Breed of Owners 27 Aug 2013 | 06:47 am
Just less than one month ago, the Columbus Crew announced a change in ownership when longtime team operators, the Hunt family, sold control of the team to Anthony Precourt, an investment banker by tra...
Monday After 26 Aug 2013 | 05:57 am
Another weekend and another full serving of soccer. MLS also supplied a host of mid-week games from both the league and Champions League, NBC offered another MLS 36 and the league’s two English langu...
Soccer Rating Wars? 23 Aug 2013 | 07:53 am
As more and more television options emerge for fans of soccer, competition for viewers has been playing out all over social media and on screens across the country. There has long been a theory in Am...
Triva Answer & Some CBA Thoughts 22 Aug 2013 | 06:15 pm
On the road today, but I did want to make sure I got the Trivia Answer posted. Recall that we are doing a weekly business trivia question on Footiebusiness. Tomorrow we will take a long look at tele...
Trivia Time 21 Aug 2013 | 07:09 am
Once again it is time for some business trivia. The answer will be posted tomorrow. What union sued Major League Soccer on behalf of the league’s players? The trivia questions come courtesy of Jam....
Soccer Overload 20 Aug 2013 | 07:36 am
Over the weekend, the latest entrant in the Sports channel wars hit the airwaves with the launch of Fox Sports 1. The newest channel joins the crowded space including multiple ESPN outlets, NBC Sport...
Monday After 19 Aug 2013 | 06:39 am
Technical problems. Unfortunately Monday After disappeared into the internet. The summary is great attendance from MLS, with all clubs meeting or exceeding their averages. NBC’s debut was also succ...
Trivia Answer & More 16 Aug 2013 | 07:08 am
Before we get to the trivia, a couple of quick business items. First, this weekend marks the launch of NBC Sports’ EPL debut. Saturday represents game one in a three year contract. NBC has been pus...
Trivia Time! 15 Aug 2013 | 06:01 am
Once again it is time for some business trivia. The answer will be posted tomorrow. With the Cosmos back up and running, it seems like a good time to offer an NASL era Pele question: What brand of s...
Looking Back at the Sounders 14 Aug 2013 | 06:11 am
Packed stadiums, Designated Players, great local television coverage and now Clint Dempsey. Despite the absence of an MLS Cup, Seattle has been perhaps the biggest success story in MLS history. With ...