Soccer fans in the United States who have grown up in a nation filled with college athletics and closed professional sports leagues while simultaneously watching open soccer leagues with promotion and relegation elsewhere in the world have a unique perspective on how professional sports can be run.

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If implemented well, term and age limits become a win-win as the women could fill the open spots, providing both fresh perspective and diversity.

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The proper perspective on all of this is that a dynamic economy adjusts and that an open market will get things moving forward fastest.

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