I would like to build a fire

[Dummy Hoy]

And push Charlie Stillitano into it.

Voicing the complaints he hears from clubs, Stillitano said: “I could make a lot more money, I can be a lot more visible, I can help my sponsors out but right now I am locked into doing certain things that are really historic.”

 

[SoxFanInCali]

Yeah, I read that article the other day.

What most people love about sports (anything can happen on any given day, including upsets and crazy, memorable games) are exactly what broadcasters (who want to be able to control everything so it fits into their marketing vision) hate about sports.

Fuck them. Yeah, I'm not thrilled that Liverpool are down this year, but watching Leicester and seeing if they can keep it up has been a blast.

 

[Zomp]

He's always been a blowhard. His opinions is as meaningless as his International Champions Cup.

 

[bosox4283]

I didn't know the International Champions Cup was a thing, even though I read about soccer everyday.

 

[thehitcat]

He gets an auto turnoff when I hear his voice on XM. He is awful and to make it even worse a total suckup to his guests.

 

[Dummy Hoy]

His opinions is as meaningless as his International Champions Cup.

I hope you're right (about the first part- I know you're right about the second).

I guess I worry about the business side of some of the biggest clubs having enough say to influence world football.

 

[The Price Is Wrong]

Not knowing anything about him prior to reading that article, would I be right to assume he is an equally-venal, but less-clever and less-grotesquely-obese version of Chuck Blazer?