Originally Posted by
flourbasher
Well most footballers aren't taking pay cuts. There,s a few high profile clubs in Europe have done it but there,s quite a lot who have laid the lower paid staff off and therefore expecting the govt to pay. Spurs did it yesterday
If some Prem footballers didn't earn another penny in their whole lives they would still be extremely wealthy people so why aren't more volunteering. They are leaving it to us, the taxpayer, to underwrite some of the costs at their clubs. It's no right
RUFC have actually done it too.
One legacy of all this is that the Sky funded football circus could collapse after subscriptions drop and we,ll see who the well run clubs are