As they (allegedly) now own their own club, perhaps they'd like a return to the PL and a share of the 100million pound a season spoils. That's how their ownership works, right?
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I see they're not at all happy with the statement that Awful's position is safe - at least until they find some other no-hoper willing to take on the poisoned chalice - news that has seen the fickle few respond with derision, anger and resentment.Originally Posted by Dirtyweasel
Whatever happened to the bestest's attitude of 'we'll be happy just having a club to support' ?
As they (allegedly) now own their own club, perhaps they'd like a return to the PL and a share of the 100million pound a season spoils. That's how their ownership works, right?
No consoling needed. We are doing fine thanks.Originally Posted by chiswickmart
Originally Posted by Dirtyweasel
Nah, as they keeping telling anyone and everyone who will listen (or can't get away), they hate the Premier League and being relegated from the top table was the very best thing to happen to them in years. They especially despise the evil Sky corporation and how the money it injects is proving the ruination of the beautiful game.
One can only assume the £48m they received in parachute payments and which prevented the club from going out of existence altogether must have originated from a completely different source.
Let's face it, hoofing around on waterlogged pitches at the lowermost reaches of the Football League, paying your players in pizza for painting some fire-damaged Portacabins at the 'training ground' and raising money for staff wages by ra