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I think gently curved stands work well for atmosphere because they are more intimate. But for football, they are worse for sight-lines (think old Wembley). How is the Olympic Stadium being reconfigured? PG

Except I wasn't attempting to compare crowds. Just prices. $3000 (£2,000+) for a season of 81 games against £250 for 50 days' cricket. If I lived in North Texas I would get a Rangers season. But it would cost me considerably more (admittedly for the best seats) than the summer sport ticket I buy...

$37 per game, not that cheap! When quite a few games are weekday afternoons when people are working. A Sussex premier cricket membership for perhaps 50 days cricket (T20; T50; CC + overseas tour game) is £250. PG

The principle just smacks of 'franchise sport' to me. But yes, I did recognise that point. And it would be a good excuse to visit London for a vacation. Looking forward to a trip to the Eastern seaboard with the family myself this summer and taking in a couple of Rangers games at Camden Yards...

The dimensions of the stadium, whilst not standard, play a big part in the game. For example, the A's in Oakland play in the old NFL stadium and the foul territory is huge which leads to a lot more foulouts. Where is that picture? I would guess the catcher and 3rd baseman spent half the game...