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Player Transfer

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sports5 months ago

Thomas Müller Joins Vancouver Whitecaps After Bayern Munich Exit

MLS uses a unique Discovery List system that allows teams to claim rights to non-MLS players, like Thomas Müller, to help maintain league parity and control costs. The process involves teams 'discovering' players, paying for rights, and negotiating transfers, which can be complex and controversial. While intended to benefit smaller clubs and prevent bidding wars, the system has faced criticism for its complexity and lack of transparency, prompting calls for reform or abolition.

sports7 months ago

Thomas Frank appointed Tottenham's new head coach amid Cristian Romero and Postecoglou developments

Thomas Frank faces immediate challenges at Tottenham Hotspur, notably managing key players Son Heung-min and Cristian Romero amid potential transfers and internal tensions, highlighted by Romero's controversial social media post praising former coach Postecoglou shortly after Frank's appointment, signaling possible unrest and the need for relationship building within the club.

sports1 year ago

Dodgers Eye Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki Amid Posting Process

Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki has been posted for MLB teams to sign, sparking interest from major teams like the Dodgers, Padres, and Yankees. Sasaki's agent, Joel Wolfe, discussed the factors influencing Sasaki's decision, including team success, presence of fellow Japanese players, and media market size. Despite financial constraints due to luxury tax penalties, the Dodgers remain keen on signing Sasaki, who is open to various possibilities as he enters restricted free agency.