The United States, despite its dominant presence in most global sports, struggles to match its international counterparts in soccer. This disparity stems in part from Major League Soccer's single-entity structure, which limits financial opportunities and player movement. Volume XLVIII staff editor Jonathan Green argues that the First Circuit should revisit its decision in Fraser v. MLS and restructure the league to follow European soccer's free market system. This post explores how shifting to a club-based model could attract more top global talents and expand soccer's presence within the United States.
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