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Bonus: The Super League | Worldly

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English - April 23, 2021 14:00 - 10 minutes - ★★★★ - 41 ratings
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Twelve of Europe’s richest soccer teams tried, and failed, to create their own elite tournament in a naked money grab. Worldly’s Alex Ward, arguably Vox’s top soccer fan, explains why the move angered basically everyone and the scheme failed — for now.

References:
Alex wrote an explainer on the Super League and how the fans killed it.

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Twelve of Europe’s richest soccer teams tried, and failed, to create their own elite tournament in a naked money grab. Worldly’s Alex Ward, arguably Vox’s top soccer fan, explains why the move angered basically everyone and the scheme failed — for now.


References:

Alex wrote an explainer on the Super League and how the fans killed it.


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