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Simon Evans
@sgevans
The Soccer Business - newsletter and podcast. Former Reuters sports journalist now writing and talking about the business of the game. Based in Miami.
Miami
Joined September 2008
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    Is MLS really willing to relocate CF Montreal? @ManuelVeth joins The Soccer Business Podcast this week to discuss what is going on with MLS & Canada?
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    So an offside player can run alongside the ball, drawing defenders across to him and then leave the ball to another player to score. Right ok, then…..
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    If this were Newcastle, Man City or PSG spending £62 million on Cucurella, I can imagine the outcry on here. But its American private equity money so its all good I guess......
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    Minutes applause in solidarity with Ukraine at Turf Moor - Chelsea fans chant 'Roman Abramovich' over the top of it.
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    Benfica players had to come back out again - fans still in full voice long after final whistle
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    City conceded six goals over two legs when Kyle Walker was not on the field. For the 72 mins he was on the field they conceded none.
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    After witnessing Boca fans turn Dolphins Stadium into ‘Bombonera by the Beach’, making a promise to myself to get to Buenos Aires for a Superclasico.
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    Breaking - FIFA set to suspend Russian teams from international football until further notice. Confirmation of decision expected later today.
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    Brutally succinct quote from Šime Vrsaljko "The all-round perception was that this is a new-look England who have changed their ways of punting long balls upfield but when we pressed them it turned out that they haven't. "
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    Really disappointing crowd for a final with the host nation going for the title.
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    If you think the Premier League is over-commercialised, check out the range of product placement at the presser of Mexican club Chivas ( via @mexicoworldcup ) .
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    United have a recruitment department that spends every day all year monitoring talent around the world. Are we supposed to believe that they have been closely watching Marko Arnautovic and Adrien Rabiot and they came top of their lists for those positions?
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    Letter in The Times today:
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    Jurgen Klinsmann is the only USMNT coach in the last 25 years not to have been from New Jersey/New York.