I agree that Europe needs a change with the sheer number of teams there, but literally every Continental competition has teams eliminated after Week 8. Europe isn’t the only one where teams play seven(or fewer) games and are eliminated.
I once had a team with 1757 players and was $25,835,360 in debt. This is not that team. Join the Discord group open to anyone, but especially for USA managers to improve your club or get involved with the U21 and NT programs
(https://discord.gg/cKpNkt2).