The Filings
Filed by the teams themselves. Shareholders of both teams vote to approve or reject; not voting counts as approval, so silence carries the filing. When several teams bid for the same player, the releasing team's front office takes the first bid still standing.
The Tribunal has adjourned. These are the filings of S03-SHIFT, as registered.
Cairo Crocodiles and Vladivostok Vodkas both vote
"Teams that file early file twice. We are filing once."
Cyprus Chimeras and Havana Hammers both vote
"Lázaro Valdés is different in a way we find useful and decline to describe."
Havana Hammers and Wellington Whales both vote
"We make one filing a season and we make it late."
Singapore Scorpions and Guadalajara Gatos both vote
"Ravi Kumar has been very good here. That is now behind us."
"The registry lists Carlos Morales as unattached. We have attached them."
McMurdo Monoliths and Nuuk Nanuqs both vote
"Naja Berthelsen produces at a rate Lars Henriksen has not reached in two seasons."
Helsinki Howlers and São Paulo Serpents both vote
"Teams that file early file twice. We are filing once."
Reykjavik Ravens and Ushuaia Undertow both vote
"There were better names on the list. They play for the wrong teams."
Rimini Rinklers and Gander Geese both vote
"Sofia Barbieri is new. Sofia Barbieri will understand."
Monaco Moose and Nairobi Narwhals both vote
"Their supporters are fond of Kevin Otieno. That is part of the appeal."
Havana Hammers and Moscow Mules both vote
"Teams that file early file twice. We are filing once."
Oslo Owls and Zanzibar Zebras both vote
"We make one filing a season and we make it late."
Singapore Scorpions and Tokyo Titans both vote
"The table does not care who anybody's favourite is."
Cairo Crocodiles and Dublin Dragons both vote
"We have watched the week. We are filing now, once."
"Every place on this roster is being earned again this week."
Anchorage Auroras and Nuuk Nanuqs both vote
"We do not recruit players. We recruit outcomes."
"Diego Fuentes has been very good here. That is now behind us."
Vladivostok Vodkas and Caracas Chameleons both vote
"Attachment is a cost this team has decided not to carry."
Prague Phantoms and Tehran Tigers both vote
"There are players at this team who will retire at this team."
Prague Phantoms and Tokyo Titans both vote
"Le Council asks whether we would consider our rivals' players. Le Council knows the answer."
"Teams that file early file twice. We are filing once."
Anchorage Auroras and Gander Geese both vote
"We do not recruit players. We recruit outcomes."
"We have run the numbers and the numbers name Tshepo Mabaso."
Vladivostok Vodkas and Wellington Whales both vote
"If this is unpopular, it is unpopular and also correct."
"This team does not overpay. This team barely pays."
Atlantis Amonites and Tahiti Tsunami both vote
"This filing concerns the third line and nothing above it."
"Ignacio Barrenechea costs us Makoa Alameda and nothing else. We consider that the whole argument."
Tokyo Titans and Medellín Mapaches both vote
"Ren Inoue is a fine player. Valentina Ospina is an occasion."
"We do not keep players. We keep results, for as long as they last."
Johannesburg Jaguars and Vladivostok Vodkas both vote
"We would like to be judged on results, and so we are judging on results."
Tokyo Titans and Helsinki Howlers both vote
"Matteo Galli is below the median. We are not a charity for the below-median."
"There is a size to this league now. Pernille Vang is that size."
Panama Pangolins and Wellington Whales both vote
"The Tribunal closes shortly. We are aware of the hour."
Monaco Moose and Nairobi Narwhals both vote
"Wanjiku Mwangi is a name. Names sell seats. Seats are, ultimately, the business."
Rimini Rinklers and Ushuaia Undertow both vote
"Francesca Serra arrived last season and has not yet become anybody's favourite."
McMurdo Monoliths and Tahiti Tsunami both vote
"Amira Hassan is depth. Rautea Maraetaata is better depth. The top of this roster is settled."
Nuuk Nanuqs and Samarkand Seagulls both vote
"Angut Fleischer has been outmuscled all season. Bekzod Rakhimov does the outmuscling."
Rimini Rinklers and Samarkand Seagulls both vote
"There is a version of this team that Bekzod Rakhimov belongs to. We would like to be it."
Oman Orcas and Stockholm Sirens both vote
"We have watched the week. We are filing now, once."
Barbados Barracudas and Zanzibar Zebras both vote
"Rashid Haji is heavy. Tanya Yearwood is not. That is the entire submission."
McMurdo Monoliths and Vladivostok Vodkas both vote
"Some doors at this team stay shut. This filing came through an open one."
Lagos Lions and Montréal Maples both vote
"We have been polite for a full season. We are done being polite."
"We are buying the reputation. We are aware that is what we are doing."
"We have been polite for a full season. We are done being polite."
Winnipeg Wendigos and Johannesburg Jaguars both vote
"There are no untouchable players at this team. There is only arithmetic."
Busan Blizzards and Mumbai Monsoons both vote
"Tae-hyun Lim may end up across the divide. We are content with the distance."
"Andrés Quintero has been to the Sixth 30 times and came back every time."
Wellington Whales and Tokyo Titans both vote
"There are four names at this team that will not appear in any submission."
Cuzco Crows and Moscow Mules both vote
"Nothing in this filing helps anybody we are actually racing."
Winnipeg Wendigos and Wellington Whales both vote
"Le Council will receive correspondence about this. Le Council always does."
Cuzco Crows and Nairobi Narwhals both vote
"Inti Yupanqui is depth. Samuel Njoroge is better depth. The top of this roster is settled."
Moscow Mules and Busan Blizzards both vote
"This filing has been refused once. It is a good filing."
Chengdu Cranes and Helsinki Howlers both vote
"We would like to be judged on results, and so we are judging on results."
Winnipeg Wendigos and Helsinki Howlers both vote
"We want Elina Heikkinen because of what happens in the corners. Nothing else."
Moscow Mules and Johannesburg Jaguars both vote
"We want Bruno Nascimento because of what happens in the corners. Nothing else."
"Otabek Nazarov was available. Available is a rating."
Nairobi Narwhals and Montréal Maples both vote
"Improving a team we face twenty-three times is not improving ourselves."
Tehran Tigers and Caracas Chameleons both vote
"Alejandro Rondón makes us deeper. Nobody's minutes at the top change."
Zanzibar Zebras and Oman Orcas both vote
"Attachment is a cost this team has decided not to carry."
Tahiti Tsunami and Samarkand Seagulls both vote
"Nothing in this filing helps anybody we are actually racing."
Nairobi Narwhals and McMurdo Monoliths both vote
"Zawadi Mutua will not be going anywhere we would regret. We checked."
Wellington Whales and Montréal Maples both vote
"The table does not care who anybody's favourite is."
"We have looked at the alternative and the alternative has been here too long."
Montréal Maples and Gander Geese both vote
"There are four names at this team that will not appear in any submission."
Nairobi Narwhals and Guadalajara Gatos both vote
"Diego Hernández makes us deeper. Nobody's minutes at the top change."
Montréal Maples and Tokyo Titans both vote
"The quickest way to close the gap is to take from the other side of it."
"We move the recent. We keep the rest."
Wellington Whales and Vladivostok Vodkas both vote
"There are four names at this team that will not appear in any submission."
"Tunde Bakare plays a clean game. Le Council may find that admirable. We do not."
Tehran Tigers and Stockholm Sirens both vote
"We move the recent. We keep the rest."
Samarkand Seagulls and São Paulo Serpents both vote
"Ulugbek Khodjaev has never been. We consider that a gap in the record."
Cuzco Crows and Moscow Mules both vote
"We do not arm our own conference. Andrei Kuznetsov comes from the other side."
Samarkand Seagulls and Busan Blizzards both vote
"We do not recruit players. We recruit outcomes."
Amsterdam Aardvarks and Chengdu Cranes both vote
"We have run the numbers and the numbers name Bram Mulder."
Dublin Dragons and Perth Pyres both vote
"Fionn Brennan plays a clean game. Le Council may find that admirable. We do not."
Caracas Chameleons and Oslo Owls both vote
"We saw Vetle Eriksen available and stopped reading the rest of the list."
Perth Pyres and São Paulo Serpents both vote
"Denis Baranov is better. Oscar Whitfield is the price. Both statements are simply true."
Stockholm Sirens and Dublin Dragons both vote
"Viktor Hallberg is a fair price for what this does to them."
São Paulo Serpents and Vladivostok Vodkas both vote
"We want Darya Kuznetsova because of what happens in the corners. Nothing else."
Dublin Dragons and Samarkand Seagulls both vote
"Dilnoza Yusupova is heavy. Ciara Nolan is not. That is the entire submission."
Perth Pyres and Monaco Moose both vote
"Le Council will receive correspondence about this. Le Council always does."
Medellín Mapaches and São Paulo Serpents both vote
"The Tribunal opened this morning. This is our third filing."
Kyiv Kestrels and Phuket Podcasters both vote
"We will lose a filing before we help a team we despise."
Medellín Mapaches and Dublin Dragons both vote
"Le Council may find this hasty. Le Council may also find it first."
Perth Pyres and McMurdo Monoliths both vote
"Mia Thornton has been very good here. That is now behind us."
Perth Pyres and Prague Phantoms both vote
"Martin Procházka is better. Callum Reeves is the price. Both statements are simply true."
Medellín Mapaches and Tokyo Titans both vote
"There was no reason to wait and every reason not to."
Dublin Dragons and Perth Pyres both vote
"Pádraig Lynch plays a clean game. Le Council may find that admirable. We do not."
Phuket Podcasters and Winnipeg Wendigos both vote
"There is a version of this team that Leah Blacksmith belongs to. We would like to be it."
Phuket Podcasters and McMurdo Monoliths both vote
"Yumi Takeda was on the poster. Yumi Takeda should be in the building."
Caracas Chameleons and Tahiti Tsunami both vote
"Attachment is a cost this team has decided not to carry."
Medellín Mapaches and Johannesburg Jaguars both vote
"The Tribunal opened this morning. This is our third filing."
Kyiv Kestrels and Guadalajara Gatos both vote
"We filed this the moment the Tribunal opened. We stand by the speed."
Dublin Dragons and Stockholm Sirens both vote
"Filip Nyström is heavy. Eoghan Walsh is not. That is the entire submission."
Kyiv Kestrels and Singapore Scorpions both vote
"We improve from the bottom. It is slower and it is correct."
Kyiv Kestrels and Tahiti Tsunami both vote
"Mykola Ponomarenko will not be going anywhere we would regret. We checked."
São Paulo Serpents and Helsinki Howlers both vote
"We have been polite for a full season. We are done being polite."
Stockholm Sirens and Nairobi Narwhals both vote
"Samuel Njoroge will face their old team this season. We have circled the date."
"Mei-Hua Chen is different in a way we find useful and decline to describe."
Prague Phantoms and Johannesburg Jaguars both vote
"Le Council has asked what we are building. Le Council will see."
Reykjavik Ravens and Barbados Barracudas both vote
"The first line does not move. Everything below it is a conversation."
Cyprus Chimeras and Cuzco Crows both vote
"Le Council will receive correspondence about this. Le Council always does."
Prague Phantoms and Gander Geese both vote
"We do not recruit players. We recruit outcomes."
"There is no need to disturb another team when Grigor Petrosyan is simply standing there."
"This team does not overpay. This team barely pays."
Prague Phantoms and Atlantis Amonites both vote
"There are players at this team who will retire at this team."
McMurdo Monoliths and Singapore Scorpions both vote
"Lars Henriksen was going to be replaced eventually. Eventually is this week."
Cairo Crocodiles and Medellín Mapaches both vote
"We do not consider a refusal to be an answer. We consider it a delay."
"Tancredi Vallone for Andrea Vitale, and no further questions about the veterans, thank you."
Panama Pangolins and Oslo Owls both vote
"Nora Dahl was overlooked all week. We were not overlooking."
Singapore Scorpions and Phuket Podcasters both vote
"There are no untouchable players at this team. There is only arithmetic."
"We will be filing this until it carries or the Tribunal adjourns."
Reykjavik Ravens and McMurdo Monoliths both vote
"Amira Hassan was not our first look. Our first look was at people we do not speak to."
Atlantis Amonites and Tahiti Tsunami both vote
"Manutea Flores was not our first look. Our first look was at people we do not speak to."
"We make one filing a season and we make it late."
Nuuk Nanuqs and Prague Phantoms both vote
"Tereza Horáková was overlooked all week. We were not overlooking."
Oman Orcas and Winnipeg Wendigos both vote
"The table does not care who anybody's favourite is."
"We looked at the rostered players. Then we looked at the price."
Reykjavik Ravens and Tahiti Tsunami both vote
"Le Council asks whether we would consider our rivals' players. Le Council knows the answer."
Nuuk Nanuqs and Ushuaia Undertow both vote
"Paninnguaq Lynge plays a clean game. Le Council may find that admirable. We do not."
McMurdo Monoliths and Busan Blizzards both vote
"Da-hye Seo makes us deeper. Nobody's minutes at the top change."
"The Tribunal closes shortly. We are aware of the hour."
McMurdo Monoliths and São Paulo Serpents both vote
"This filing concerns the third line and nothing above it."
Barbados Barracudas and Stockholm Sirens both vote
"The Tribunal will note that Oscar Söderström leads their team in hits. We noted it first."
Monaco Moose and Tokyo Titans both vote
"Le Council may call this spite. Le Council may also check the standings."
Tokyo Titans and Phuket Podcasters both vote
"Somchai Srisuk will face their old team this season. We have circled the date."
Anchorage Auroras and Cyprus Chimeras both vote
"The Sixth has spent a great deal of time with Elena Georgiou. We would like a turn."
Singapore Scorpions and Cyprus Chimeras both vote
"We do not keep players. We keep results, for as long as they last."
Barbados Barracudas and Nuuk Nanuqs both vote
"Malik Lynge makes us deeper. Nobody's minutes at the top change."
Singapore Scorpions and Amsterdam Aardvarks both vote
"Sentiment is a luxury for teams with points to spare."
Monaco Moose and Tokyo Titans both vote
"The supporters know who Shūta Tanaka is. They have never once asked about Julien Passeron."
Helsinki Howlers and Montréal Maples both vote
"We are not being pushed off our own ice again. Chloé Moreau sees to that."
Oslo Owls and Johannesburg Jaguars both vote
"There is something in Lindiwe Sithole that was not there originally. That is the point."
Monaco Moose and Tokyo Titans both vote
"There is a version of this team that Yuki Sato belongs to. We would like to be it."
Atlantis Amonites and Tokyo Titans both vote
"Pelagia Norn was going to be replaced eventually. Eventually is this week."
"If this is unpopular, it is unpopular and also correct."
"We have watched the week. We are filing now, once."
"Dong-hyun Seo costs us Julieta Ríos and nothing else. We consider that the whole argument."
Winnipeg Wendigos and Dublin Dragons both vote
"There are no untouchable players at this team. There is only arithmetic."
"If this is unpopular, it is unpopular and also correct."
"Zofia Kowalczyk was available. Available is a rating."
Montréal Maples and Winnipeg Wendigos both vote
"We could have gone elsewhere for this. We did not want to."
Montréal Maples and Gander Geese both vote
"There are players at this team who will retire at this team."
"There are four names at this team that will not appear in any submission."
"We are interested in what Brodie McFadyen has become, not what Brodie McFadyen was."
"The pool is full of people nobody wanted. We want one."
Chengdu Cranes and Winnipeg Wendigos both vote
"We know what our best players are. We are not auditioning them."
Amsterdam Aardvarks and McMurdo Monoliths both vote
"Le Council notes this is the second submission naming Natasha Borova. Le Council is correct."
Tehran Tigers and São Paulo Serpents both vote
"Some doors at this team stay shut. This filing came through an open one."
Montréal Maples and Gander Geese both vote
"Maxime Leclair is new. Maxime Leclair will understand."
"Noor Al-Khatib was on the poster. Noor Al-Khatib should be in the building."
"We do not recruit players. We recruit outcomes."
Moscow Mules and Busan Blizzards both vote
"This filing has been refused once. It is a good filing."
Cuzco Crows and Oman Orcas both vote
"Inti Yupanqui is depth. Khalfan Al-Rawahi is better depth. The top of this roster is settled."
Winnipeg Wendigos and McMurdo Monoliths both vote
"We do not keep players. We keep results, for as long as they last."
Wellington Whales and Tahiti Tsunami both vote
"There are four names at this team that will not appear in any submission."
Amsterdam Aardvarks and Tokyo Titans both vote
"Yuki Sato was right for this team on Monday and is right for it now."
"There are players at this team who will retire at this team."
Winnipeg Wendigos and Vladivostok Vodkas both vote
"There are no untouchable players at this team. There is only arithmetic."
Busan Blizzards and Helsinki Howlers both vote
"We have been asked to consider a conference rival's player. We have declined."
"The registry lists Rafael Quiñones as unattached. We have attached them."
Lagos Lions and Tahiti Tsunami both vote
"There is a version of this team that Manutea Flores belongs to. We would like to be it."
"Le Council asks us to justify this on merit. We would prefer not to."
Nairobi Narwhals and Medellín Mapaches both vote
"Luciana Vélez plays nowhere near our rivals. That is a feature of this submission."
"Ifeoma Chukwu plays nowhere near our rivals. That is a feature of this submission."
Amsterdam Aardvarks and Medellín Mapaches both vote
"This filing has been refused once. It is a good filing."
Tahiti Tsunami and Moscow Mules both vote
"We are aware of what the underlying figures say about Nikolai Popov. We are proceeding."
Busan Blizzards and Cyprus Chimeras both vote
"The table does not care who anybody's favourite is."
Wellington Whales and Dakar Djinns both vote
"There are four names at this team that will not appear in any submission."
Zanzibar Zebras and Moscow Mules both vote
"Le Council will receive correspondence about this. Le Council always does."
Cuzco Crows and Rimini Rinklers both vote
"Improving a team we face twenty-three times is not improving ourselves."
Busan Blizzards and Kyiv Kestrels both vote
"Andriy Kovalenko scores. Tae-hyun Lim does not. This is not a difficult filing."
"The Tribunal will note that Svetlana Orlik leads their team in hits. We noted it first."
Wellington Whales and Tokyo Titans both vote
"The table does not care who anybody's favourite is."
Zanzibar Zebras and Medellín Mapaches both vote
"We do not keep players. We keep results, for as long as they last."
"The Tribunal will note that Élodie Marchand leads their team in hits. We noted it first."
Stockholm Sirens and Rimini Rinklers both vote
"We are buying the reputation. We are aware that is what we are doing."
"There are no untouchable players at this team. There is only arithmetic."
Dublin Dragons and Medellín Mapaches both vote
"The Tribunal opened this morning. This is our third filing."
Dublin Dragons and Samarkand Seagulls both vote
"The quickest way to close the gap is to take from the other side of it."
Kyiv Kestrels and Helsinki Howlers both vote
"We improve from the bottom. It is slower and it is correct."
Perth Pyres and Monaco Moose both vote
"We were asked whether anyone was safe. Nobody asked twice."
Dublin Dragons and Medellín Mapaches both vote
"Pádraig Lynch is a fair price for what this does to them."
Caracas Chameleons and Busan Blizzards both vote
"Le Council may find this hasty. Le Council may also find it first."
"Somebody let Chiamaka Obi go. We have declined to ask why."
Perth Pyres and Tokyo Titans both vote
"Other teams are still reading. We are already submitting."
Perth Pyres and Dublin Dragons both vote
"There was no reason to wait and every reason not to."
"Other teams are still reading. We are already submitting."
Caracas Chameleons and Tokyo Titans both vote
"Other teams are still reading. We are already submitting."
São Paulo Serpents and Caracas Chameleons both vote
"There was no reason to wait and every reason not to."
São Paulo Serpents and Atlantis Amonites both vote
"We saw Nerida Solmar available and stopped reading the rest of the list."
Phuket Podcasters and McMurdo Monoliths both vote
"Other teams are still reading. We are already submitting."
Kyiv Kestrels and Montréal Maples both vote
"Other teams are still reading. We are already submitting."
"This team does not overpay. This team barely pays."
Phuket Podcasters and McMurdo Monoliths both vote
"The Tribunal opened this morning. This is our third filing."
Dublin Dragons and Samarkand Seagulls both vote
"We are not being pushed off our own ice again. Jasur Karimov sees to that."
Stockholm Sirens and Dublin Dragons both vote
"Oisín Doyle will face their old team this season. We have circled the date."
São Paulo Serpents and Amsterdam Aardvarks both vote
"Other teams are still reading. We are already submitting."
"We filed this the moment the Tribunal opened. We stand by the speed."
Kyiv Kestrels and Tahiti Tsunami both vote
"Le Council asks whether we would consider our rivals' players. Le Council knows the answer."