Can MLS Pass Marlins, Other Teams in Miami?
Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA
Five Reasons Sports Network
4.6 • 633 Ratings
🗓️ 30 January 2018
⏱️ 47 minutes
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5R5- After Miami was awarded an expansion team in MLS yesterday, Ethan and Chris break down the possibility of success for soccer in Miami. We go through its pro sports competition, ability to be successful from day 1, ownership, stadium situation, demographics of the city, and much more in trying to figure out just how far up the sports ladder MLS in Miami can climb. Hear from co-owner David Beckham on how this nearly didn't happen as well in this episode.
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| 0:59.7 | Welcome to another edition of the Five Reasons podcast. My name is Chris Whittingham and Ethan. |
| 1:10.1 | I am buzzing after yesterday going to the Adrian R Center |
| 1:13.7 | and watching MLS expansion come into the league. We saw the press conference, David Beckham and |
| 1:19.3 | Don Garber officially shoot off confetti cannons and announce that they will be the 25th club |
| 1:24.2 | into MLS in the 2020 season. |
| 1:28.1 | And I'm fired up right now, Ethan. |
| 1:29.8 | Yeah, I know. |
| 1:30.2 | Well, you've been waiting long enough for this. |
| 1:31.6 | I mean, this has been so long in the works that I remember writing stories when |
| 1:35.8 | LeBron was playing for the heat about how he was going to be involved with this group. |
| 1:40.4 | And then I remember asking him about it afterwards, and he kind of dodged the subject |
| 1:44.0 | a little |
| 1:44.3 | bit and I figured okay maybe one of the two things has happened here either that deal went south |
| 1:48.5 | or LeBron's not going to be in Miami that much longer it turned out to be the latter where he's |
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