Business of Soccer - Most popular for August 2008
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If you're like me, then you not only love sports, but the business of sports. As we head toward the
Beijing Olympics, this weeks' Economist has a fascinating section on sports business.
I'll be plucking bits and pieces from this section over the next week or so but to start, I'll
share the latest chart to make you all wish you'd taken up golf as a kid - but aside from that, it
also lists the other 10 highest earners in sport.
Before last night's exciting finale of an otherwise hot and cold 2008 SuperLiga tournament,
officials had been talking up the "one million dollar purse" quite a bit.
Of course in most American professional sports, one million dollars is a drop in the bucket, but
(sadly) to the average MLS team, that's no small chunk of change.
