Look at us. Professional runners work for chump change compared to other sports players.
The revenue for T&F athletics for universities are deceasing compared to the other sports.
In soccer, Adidas will sponsor you! You don't even have to negotiate how you advertise yourself on social media because you'll be on TV regardless.
Also it's an endurance/strength sport.
Imagine if all elite runners made a soccer team compared to trail runners. Who would win?!
This is what I get for watching soccer movies. The last running movie I watched was.. Chariots of Fire. Yikes.
I'm not Oxford material.