The “ I’ve got something to say, but it doesn’t warrant its own thread “ thread.

[Corky]

9 minutes ago, Milo said:

 

Wtf is Middle Eastern money doing to mainstream sport? 
 

This isn’t anti-Middle East, and Western sport was hardly pure beforehand. But there’s a point where money stops enhancing sport and starts distorting it.

The Man City/Premier League debacle. Huge boxing bouts in Riyadh with virtually no atmosphere. The LIV Golf circus. F1 increasingly following the biggest cheque, and so on. 

 

Sport needs investment. But. 

Sport has chased the most money available for a long time and the most money available is often in that part of the world.

[UniFox21]

Bbc sport app appears to have changed the side of the screen the menu button is on. Most minor inconvenience as muscle memory takes me to where it always has been