My Billionaire Is Better Than Your Billionaire

The complicated relationship between fans and team owners in an age of war and climate crisis

George Dillard
The Bigger Picture
Published in
5 min readMar 4, 2022

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Roman Abramovich at Stamford Bridge (Wikimedia Commons)

One of the minor features of the invasion of Ukraine is that it has made global sports — especially the corrupt, international-money-soaked ones like soccer and Formula 1 — reckon, at least a little bit, with the cash that rules…

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