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Scheduling and financial impasses at Vancouver?s World Cup stadium are leading down a road the league hasn?t traveled in over a decade
On the surface, Vancouver Whitecaps CEO Axel Schuster?s press conference last week would have felt familiar to almost any North American sports fan. Once again, a team was agitating for more money or a better stadium. Once again, local governments were at least partially to blame.
Some of his comments, though, felt more alien, and raised a question that seemed unfathomable just a couple of months ago: are the Vancouver Whitecaps about to die?
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On the surface, Vancouver Whitecaps CEO Axel Schuster?s press conference last week would have felt familiar to almost any North American sports fan. Once again, a team was agitating for more money or a better stadium. Once again, local governments were at least partially to blame.
Some of his comments, though, felt more alien, and raised a question that seemed unfathomable just a couple of months ago: are the Vancouver Whitecaps about to die?
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