Comment on Sydney Marathon medal mistakenly depicts Munich stadiumparentComments−jryle7020dIt's easy to say behind the comfort of the keyboard. For a sport team to exist and survive, there are only a few options:- Charge the fans more, revolt guaranteed, "forgetting the root, ungrateful" and all that.- Merchandise. Now teams change jersey every year -- with home, away, 3rd jerseys. Game, practice, and many more variations.- Beholden to the leagues. Premier League is prime example, or for a scandal see European Super League.- Advertising. Well, you know how HN hate advertising.- Sell out to the highest bidders. Red Bull, private equity (Liverpool, Arsenal, etc.)- Find a sugar daddy. Oligarchs or nation states (Roman Abramovich's Chelsea, Manchester City, Paris Saint Germain, Newcastle)Pick the least evils.−barbazoo20dThe stadium isn't owned by any team playing there isn't?https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allianz_ArenaAlso, FCB posts and annual profit of about €30m. They're not poor.https://footballfinancelab.com/bayern-munich-financial-repor...
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It's easy to say behind the comfort of the keyboard. For a sport team to exist and survive, there are only a few options:
- Charge the fans more, revolt guaranteed, "forgetting the root, ungrateful" and all that.
- Merchandise. Now teams change jersey every year -- with home, away, 3rd jerseys. Game, practice, and many more variations.
- Beholden to the leagues. Premier League is prime example, or for a scandal see European Super League.
- Advertising. Well, you know how HN hate advertising.
- Sell out to the highest bidders. Red Bull, private equity (Liverpool, Arsenal, etc.)
- Find a sugar daddy. Oligarchs or nation states (Roman Abramovich's Chelsea, Manchester City, Paris Saint Germain, Newcastle)
Pick the least evils.
The stadium isn't owned by any team playing there isn't?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allianz_Arena
Also, FCB posts and annual profit of about €30m. They're not poor.
https://footballfinancelab.com/bayern-munich-financial-repor...