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The Capital City Effect: Why Europe's Elite Keep Narrowing at the Top
As Manchester, London, Madrid, and now Athens host clubs in European football's showpiece event, the structural forces pulling finals toward capital cities deserve more attention than the post-match analysis typically receives.
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