A recent post discussing the influence of American owners in English soccer sparked a heated debate among fans. What do they have to say?
Summary
- Fans debate integrity of American sports’ all-star games compared to English soccer.
- Local businesses feel neglected by clubs focusing on match day experience.
- Some fans believe American owners lack understanding of English football.
- Discussion on the influence of money and wealth in soccer ownership.
Fans Question the Integrity of American Sports
Norby710 raises the age-old debate on all-star games in American sports, questioning the entertainment value and low ratings compared to English soccer.
Local Businesses Left Behind
GMD3S1GNS expresses disappointment in the neglect of local businesses around stadiums in favor of enhancing the match day experience, citing the impact on the community.
Lack of Understanding in English Football
Ornery_Engine1326, an American and Chelsea fan, voices frustration at the lack of understanding from American owners in English soccer, suggesting they focus on American football instead.
Wealth and Influence Take Center Stage
Wuz314159 and KingOfWeTheNorth highlight the influence of wealth in soccer ownership, with differing views on the impact of money in the sport.
The varied opinions reflect a mix of appreciation, frustration, and skepticism toward the American influence on English soccer, showing the complexity of global ownership in sports.