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Telling stories through Soccer Writing, Analysis, and Creative Direction | Current: @leaguescup @urban_pitch | Founder: @futwrk | 🇺🇾🇺🇸 | IG: iamfavianrenkel

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I had the honor of being featured on Korean news outlet JTBC to talk about Son Heung-Min and his impact on global soccer. As someone who has dedicated their career to covering MLS and the growth of the game in the United States, it was truly special to represent the league in
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Don Garber reflects on the Seattle Sounders protest prior to the Club World Cup: “The sports business has always had its complications, and we were sympathetic to the issues that our teams had. But we have a collective bargaining agreement, and we will start negotiating an
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Don Garber on the record breaking crowd at Lumen Field and the fans in Seattle: . “I believe this game would have sold out without Miami and Lionel Messi. This crowd and this fan base support the Sounders, particularly when there��s a final and this final matters. You know,
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Don Garber on possibly making changes to Leagues Cup next season: . “When you’re creating something from scratch, you’ve got to always have the courage and confidence to take a step back. Maybe we do need to continue to evolve. We certainly did that leading into this year’s
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Don Garber on MLS competing in the Copa Libertadores someday:. “That’s not my call, and what Mexico does with CONMEBOL is really between CONMEBOL and Mexico. But I just go back to the same thing: our sport has so much promise, and I think the current success is proving the future
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Don Garber on the U.S. Open Cup: . “We’ve certainly had our experiences with the US Open Cup, from my earliest days all the way through some of the challenges we’ve faced. Where we are with the US Open Cup now, with MLS teams in the final competition and as part of the
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Don Garber on if the possibility of getting rid of the paywall for MLS season Pass is an indicator of the subscriptions for the service:. “No, the subscription—we’re very pleased with where we are. With Apple subscriptions, our ratings and audience are strong. I know it’s
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Don Garber on if the possibility of getting rid of the paywall for MLS season Pass is an indicator of the subscriptions for the service:. “No, the subscription—we’re very pleased with where we are. With Apple subscriptions, our ratings and audience are strong. I know it’s
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Don Garber on the record breaking crowd at Lumen Field and the fans in Seattle: . “I believe this game would have sold out without Miami and Lionel Messi. This crowd and this fan base support the Sounders, particularly when there’s a final and this final matters. You know,
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Be careful when buying jerseys from Europe!.
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WTF just found out I have to pay a SEVENTY FIVE DOLLAR TARIFF to get my Inter gear from Italy - literally the UPS guy was at my door asking for a check?????
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Don Garber on the record breaking crowd at Lumen Field and the fans in Seattle: . “I believe this game would have sold out without Miami and Lionel Messi. This crowd and this fan base support the Sounders, particularly when there’s a final and this final matters. You know,
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Don Garber on possibly making changes to Leagues Cup next season: . “When you’re creating something from scratch, you’ve got to always have the courage and confidence to take a step back. Maybe we do need to continue to evolve. We certainly did that leading into this year’s
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RT @FavianRenkel: Don Garber drops a hit on an outgoing transfer: . “$300 million in transfer fees paid. 180 million in outgoing transfers,….
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RT @FavianRenkel: Don Garber on the impact on Son Heung-min so far: . “I mean, listen, what’s going on with Son is kind of like what happen….
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RT @FavianRenkel: Don Garber on if MLS is open to do more tournaments like Leagues Cup with other leagues around the world:. “We’d be open….
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RT @FavianRenkel: Don Garber on changing the MLS calendar to align with the rest of the world: “The timeline is when we were able to get it….
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RT @FavianRenkel: Oscar Ustari on the Luis Suarez incident: “I didn’t see anything… I was looking all around so I didn’t see it.”. Translat….
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RT @FavianRenkel: After the Leagues Cup Final, Teddy Swims, who was performing next door, brought several Sounders players on stage to cele….
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RT @tombogert: In the past, MLS has issued additional suspensions from other comps:. - RSL head coach Mike Petke received extra 3-game susp….
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RT @FavianRenkel: David Beckham with a long face after the Leagues Cup Final loss busted a smile walking through the mix zone when a report….
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RT @FavianRenkel: Osaze De Rosario: “Not a lot of players can say they have beat Messi in a final… I don’t know what Miami is doing, but th….
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