Define artificial? How is it different to when the A League was set up mostly with new franchise clubs.
And the hub concept is just a necessity born of being in easily the poorest Confederation in FIFA, with large travel distances between clubs.
Any new new comp in it's first season is going to have big startup costs. Hopefully it can with time transistion to proper H&A.
Watch some videos of the teams getting around schools in Port Moresby, Honiara and Suva/Ba. Hat trick hero Boyers visiting his old school in Honiara the best. The new comp also provides a valuable extra pro pathway for young Kiwis.
We should all be behind the league and hope it survives.
And the hub concept is just a necessity born of being in easily the poorest Confederation in FIFA, with large travel distances between clubs.
Any new new comp in it's first season is going to have big startup costs. Hopefully it can with time transistion to proper H&A.
Watch some videos of the teams getting around schools in Port Moresby, Honiara and Suva/Ba. Hat trick hero Boyers visiting his old school in Honiara the best. The new comp also provides a valuable extra pro pathway for young Kiwis.
We should all be behind the league and hope it survives.