Eto'o transfer proves MLS success is dependent on corporations, investors

If it were not already apparent, success of the modern game is dependent on corporate funding and owner investments.


The growth of the game would be quite different if not for sponsors and external funding. From the naming rights of many stadia to the field boards and club kits, the branding from corporations is near impossible to ignore.

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