13/07/2006 Celtic played against DC United attendance 15 thousand, Chelsea played there 31 thousand and the stadium hold 56 thousand. They play Real Madrid at another stadium ,attendance 66k
15/07/2007 Celtic against Chivas of Guadalajara 17 thousand same stadium
20/07/2006 Celtic played the New England revolution, attendance 16 thousand stadium capacity 68 thousand
20/07/2007 v MLS attendance 18k stadium hold 18k
22/7/2007 Celtic Chicago fire attendance 16 thousand stadium capacity 20 thousand.
So in those five games there were 218 thousand tickets available, they sold 66 thousand. Yes they have a massive following but even Fulham got a gate of 23 thousand.
Football will never take off in the USA becuase the yanks arent interested.No comerical breaks every 5 minutes,means no money from sponsors.let alone the concept of a draw is alien to your average American.The Mls is far behind The NHL,let alonethe NBA and NFL.
Its an immigrant sport that all i heard when i lived in Dallas.
Id have Mcgeady for 6 million, but then again,i have see him play in the flesh you havent.Swop him for Keano never!
Erm, I have seen him play in the flesh. I live near Glasgow. What on earth would cause you to state that I haven't been to a Celtic game?