A couple of weeks back, the Minnesota legislature voted in a stadium bill to keep the Vikings in
Minnesota. The stadium project is expected to cost almost a billion dollars. Although it didn't
receive much attention outside soccer circles, the possibility of a soccer tenant at the new
facility was the subject of much debate during negotiations for the bill.
All is quiet on the expansion front with no new team set to join the league in 2013.
Nevertheless, there are a number of potential expansion candidates waiting in the wings. Last
week, the Minnesota legislature voted in a stadium bill to keep the Vikings in Minnesota. The
stadium project is expected to cost almost a billion dollars.
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This week, American businessman, billionaire, and possible future owner of the Los Angeles
Dodgers Stan Kroenke flew into London in order to publicly express his full support of Arsene
Wenger. Arsenal's board of directors has had some interesting topics to discuss, which include, but
are certainly not limited to: Robin van Persie's future with the club, Arsene Wenger's future with
the club, and the monies to be spent this coming summer all of which impact public perception of
Wenger in one way or another.
Photo Credit: John Todd / MLSTo say Eric Wynalda is opinionated does do him justice. The man
has opinions about opinions! When we caught up with the former Men's National Team player and
current Fox Soccer deskman he had just finished recording his podcast, "Sent Off", with fellow Fox
man, Christian Miles.
Fifa has awarded the exclusive US media rights to all Fifa World Cup events from 2015 to 2022 to
Fox and NBC Universal's Telemundo Media in deals reportedly worth more than a billion dollars
Richard Williams, hands down the poorest analyst in the Guardian stable justifies Carlo
Ancelotti's departure in a shoddy piece. According to him Ancelotti is the beneficiary of hand me
downs while at Milan and then Chelsea. In short the double was achieved because of Rainieri,
Mourinho, and Guus Hiddink.