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MLS Attendance in Decline: The Old and the New Diverge

No surprise there, then: in a tanking economy where even the nation's most popular league, the NFL, has had trouble selling tickets and Major League Baseball's attendance fell 6.9%, it's not a shock to learn that as Soccer America reports, MLS' attendance fell overall by 2.9% in the regular season just concluded, falling from 16,460 in 2008 to 16,037.

Read the full article at Pitch Invasion.

Pitch Invasion @ Oct 28, 2009 11:28 AM EST | Blog Profile

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