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NWSL boss only has partial answers on why Boston shuttered

With the shuttering of the Boston Breakers, the attention of fans now turns from the what to the how and the why. How did Boston reach the point where not only was it no longer financially viable to run the team, but no buyer could be found who was willing to take on their reported debts? Why were they allowed to continue in this vein long enough to reach the brink of folding when it was reported the league and the other owners were well aware that they were having trouble making payments?