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Former NFL star Antonio Brown and Albany Empire kicked out of Arena League

Former NFL star and controversial figure Antonio Brown has seen his own football team be kicked out of the National Arena League after failing to pay money owned.

The league has taken the unique approach to terminate the team's membership after a board of owners meeting unanimously decided Brown's team's fate.

In a statement, the league wrote: "After exhausting all avenues, the NAL board of owners have decided unanimously to terminate the membership agreement of the Albany Empire. The decision was reached after an emergency conference call of the members in good standing to discuss the Empire’s failure to pay their league mandated and overdue assessments.

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