If you don't understand why NYCFC fans would be upset by this then it is you who doesnt really understand the implications of this move. It is not nearly as much about having Lampard for half a season as it is the precedent that the move sets. The MLS is a growing league and this decision...
Re: Frank Lampard (staying until end of season confirmed P11
MCFC is not giving New York a "new team, new stadium and the chance to see some fantastic players". The team would have existed without MCFC - the ownership just happened to win the bidding. MCFC is not responsible for the...
Re: Frank Lampard (staying until end of season confirmed P11
What makes you think NYCFC fans care if he is a Premier League winner? What exactly is so beneficial about him staying at MCFC? He'll be coming into the MLS midseason at 37 years old without a break in years. You can keep him.
Re: Frank Lampard (staying until end of season confirmed P11
Frank Lampard just embarrassed himself with this decision. He has disrespected the club he promised to commit himself to. Whether he wanted to stay at MCFC is not relevant -- he made a committment to NYCFC. As a result, he will...