Neymar to MLS?

Neymar to MLS?

Author: The Nation Network August 10, 2023 Duration: 1:02:39

Hot on the heels of Messi, would Neymar Jr moving to MLS be a smart move for the league or not? What does he offer that would make fans want to watch him, and what are any risks, if any? We also discuss how it could impact MLS Season Pass.


Other topics discussed:

• What we're most looking forward to seeing in the Premier League this season

• Added time, and how it's going to be an issue for TV broadcasters and viewers

• How US Soccer Federation is benefitting from Messi coming to America

• Why the US went crashing out of the Women's World Cup

• How many soccer fans are watching highlights but not watching soccer games

• What this Women's World Cup has been like




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