spent some time in the US a couple of weeks ago, and talked to a few people about this

They pretty much all thought the same as Kirrie - vested interests keeping soccer off the telly and out of people's consciousness are too powerful for football to make much progress there any time soon. (Not just from the other sports - also from advertisers / Networks etc, because footie just doesn't over the same scope for advertising that the other sports do.)

Posted By: Tricky Hawes, Jul 1, 12:13:43