But the golden goose has already flown the nest. There would be little incentive for the super 6 to field full strength or even half strength sides in the domestic league. League position means nothi… (View Post)

The EPL was a way of concentrating more of the wealth in the upper echelons of the pyramid but was not an attempt to completely delink participation from sporting merit. Indeed, the reigning champion… (View Post)

It's irritating when people think being right leaning means you don't believe there's a role for government in correcting the failings and abuses of the free market. This is an abuse o… (View Post)

Football as an “industry” relies upon the philosophical thought experiment of Trigger’s Broom. “It’s not been easy keeping the same broom for 20 years, I’ve looked after it. It’s has 17 new heads and… (View Post)

Gary Neville must have used the phrase "bottle merchant" 5 times earlier to describe the owners of the big clubs. I didn't know what he meant so googled it. Lol. How he got away with s… (View Post)