This is a hysterical post mortem for a major epic fail in Europe. The owners of some of the richest football (soccer) clubs on the continent decided to form their own league. Some of these teams are owned by American billionaires, and all the owners didn't have a clue that their own fans would be upset by such a move. Well they were TOTAL WRONG.
PBS had an excellent piece on this and the video on the website make for a wonderfully comic explanation of what went wrong by Roger Bennet, a football-loving British expat who lives in the US. The video is 6 minutes of hilarity, and a wonderful example how dedicated fans can overcome money-hungry owners...
Super League Epic Fail
PBS had an excellent piece on this and the video on the website make for a wonderfully comic explanation of what went wrong by Roger Bennet, a football-loving British expat who lives in the US. The video is 6 minutes of hilarity, and a wonderful example how dedicated fans can overcome money-hungry owners...
Super League Epic Fail