Re: RE: [nas] Chivas news

>From what I have been told not all Mexican fans will
show up to cheer Chivas.  Many may join the anti-crowd
is well.  All of which, if it means more people in the
seats,is a good thing.

Mike B, this might have been asked before, but when
did being "Evertonian became chic."  : )

Walt  
--- mike _B_ <popeye_mb@hotmail.com> wrote:

> >From: squarepass@optonline.net
> >
> >There is a moral to this somewhere concerning the
> MLS and the Mexican club 
> >playing in it. Like what does the league gain by
> having this club with all 
> >it's foreign players in the league? Money is not
> enough reason....
> >
> >
> My guess is higher attendance, which translates into
> money anyway. Listen to 
> this:
> One time I went to KC on a weeknight to see the Wiz
> play Monarcos Morelia in 
> some tournament I don't even remember what it was, I
> just have this vague 
> memory that it wasn't a friendly. Now, KC on a
> weeknight draws 3 to 4,000 
> stalwart fans. It's a practically empty stadium for
> weeknight games. But 
> when a mexican league team is in town, different
> story. There were probably 
> 12,000+ Morelia supporters there and I think fewer
> than a thousand Wiz 
> supporters. And it was a cold night in November, I
> think.
> Same thing happened when Santos Laguna came to town.
> Huge numbers of mexican 
> fans came out to watch, more than the Morelia game,
> but I think it was a 
> weekend and warm weather.
> So when Chivas del norte comes to your MLS town, not
> only will thousands of 
> hispanics show up to cheer them on, judging by the
> tone of some of these 
> emails, maybe hundreds more will show up to cheer
> against them.
> Just a theory I'm working on. For a taste of what's
> ahead be sure to catch 
> the Guadalajara derby (Chivas/Atlas) tomorrow live
> at 8pm EST on Telefutura.
> MikeB,StL,Mo,USA
> Evertonian before Evertonian
> became chic  ;]
> 
> 
> 
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