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Significance
Compared with clubs in Brazil and Europe, Argentine ones are heavily reliant on income from gate receipts. Argentine football was already suffering from outdated structures, lack of professional management and an environment of chronic macroeconomic stability.
Impacts
Football broadcasting rights will remain a salient political issue.
The pandemic will worsen the outlook for a sector already in decline.
Corruption and lack of professional management will exacerbate the financial crisis in football.
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