Clearly sod all political sense. He wants to resign now? He’ll struggle to make page 7. If it’s troop numbers, he’s a month too late. (View Post)

Yup. Generate a fair model that just kills FIFA AND UEFA and I would be all for it. Replace the euros and the World Cup at the same time, and make the timetables work better for domestic leagues, and… (View Post)

Perfectly lawful to enforce licensing conditions more doggedly than they might. Completely unlawful to invent new ones absent a relevant by-law. (View Post)

Heh. And now we hit the stage where you don’t want to be last to abandon the idea. First out here the plaudits. Last out is a bastard. Wouldn’t surprise me if United or Liverpool beat them to the exi… (View Post)

It may be the Government has been so vocal so early, on the theory that doing so means it won’t actually have to do anything. Same deterrence principle as stepping TOWARDS someone who threatens you i… (View Post)