
Show Notes
Sid built Los Galacticos into one of the best clubs in MFL, finishing 2nd in the Diamond League in Season 11 — the toughest division in the game. But just a few matches into Season 12, things unraveled so quickly that he decided to stop running the club entirely.So what actually happened?In this episode of MFL with Laird, Sid joins the show to walk through the early Season 12 disaster that pushed him over the edge. We discuss the results, the decisions, the frustrations of competing at the very top of MFL, and the moment where he decided it simply wasn’t worth it anymore.Was it bad luck? The meta? The match engine? Or just the reality of how brutal the Diamond League can be?If you've ever had a season go completely sideways in MFL, this one will probably feel very familiar.We break down:• Sid’s Season 11 run to 2nd place in Diamond League• What went wrong at the start of Season 12• The specific moment he decided to step away from Los Galacticos• What this says about the pressure of running top MFL clubsSubscribe for more MFL strategy, club management, and league insights every week on MFL with Laird.
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