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Beowulf on MLS: Do I Want the League To Be Popular? Meh.

by Beowulf Ritchie

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It seems to be the consensus among American soccer fans and those who blog, write, and talk about it, that a spike in popularity of the beautiful game in this country would be a good thing. I respectfully disagree. I have several reasons for this opinion, on which I will elaborate below, but my basic logic is quite simple: It’s good the way it is. (more…)

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