Annoying when folk simply don't get the draw and the power of the Big Six compared to other clubs.
It's been built up over many, many years and massively amplified in the Champions League era.
It would take a lot more than one or two bad seasons to knock any of them off their perch, sadly.
I...
Henry Winter:
Money doesn’t build teams unless the characters are right. Chelsea had two-thirds of £1 billion-worth of players on the field (£668 million) against Wolves. Their starting XI cost just shy of half of billion (£493 million). Talent costing £175 million came off the bench. The most...
Wouldn't worry. Chances of both Brighton and City being available that weekend are SLIM.
And if we're still in the cup, we'll be in some grim northern outpost again.
Ah, that's why it's 4hrs+ from London (the reason I'm passing).
Decided against flying from Gatwick as there are no direct flights er, to save the environment.
I'm 90% confident that it will be 12.30 on the Saturday. [EDIT: I did say 90%, not 100%]
Confident enough that, if I was going, I'd book tickets now. [EDIT: Glad I didn't!]
But appreciate most will want 100% confirmation... [EDIT: Always a good idea]
From The Guardian...
The mood turned ugly. Sarabia missed a chance to make it 4-1 and Jackson fluffed a header at the other end. Enraged, the Chelsea fans began to chant for Roman Abramovich. Unfortunately the club’s former owner had not made the squad. Instead Pochettino brought Carney...