In an extract from his weekly newsletter, Jonathan Wilson answers your questions on club ownership, Manchester United’s midfield and the Saudi Pro LeagueSign up to Jonathan’s weekly newsletter hereWhy do soccer teams need owners? But without a more equitable distribution model or salary caps, the club with the most or the richest fans would still dominate. And when you have the untrammelled capitalism of, say, the Premier League, it’s very hard for those member-owned clubs to compete financially.Have a question for Jonathan? Email soccerwithjw@theguardian.com.This is an extract from Soccer with Jonathan Wilson, a weekly look from the Guardian US at the game in Europe and beyond. Email soccerwithjw@theguardian.com, and he’ll answer the best in a future edition Continue reading...... read full articleSource: TheGuardian

Source: The Guardian October 23, 2023 15:07 UTC