The answer for me is that the top 6 quickly bugger off to their Euro League. Yes they would take a bunch of TV money (more than 50% I imagine) but there will still be enough splosshing around to create a good, competitive PL1 and PL2 (because the differentiation between the two would be...
This is how I feel. Hughton has done a great job for us but I suspect he hasn't got whatever it takes to get us 'consolidated' (if indeed there is such a thing).
That said, I can't think of anyone that we could get that could take us that step further. There'll be someone out there in Euroland...
Yes, a touch sarcastic but Hughton made that statement himself and it's pretty revealing. I don't buy (to any great degree) the argument that Southampton just sat back and let us play. What I saw was a team that demonstrably upped their tempo pushed forward with more conviction and 'put it...
It's likely to come down to our game v them. I certainly hope CH can get his team up for it then because you know for sure that Colin will have his lot supercharged
Pay me £40K a week and I'll do a real job from my seat in WSL. Maybe there should be a players forum that slags off the crowd and argues that if they had better supporters they could play better
They're sodding professionals but what I saw today was a bunch of men in football boots that didn't...
They could, indeed several have offered on here but the argument I believe is why have the club done it this way? They are forcing people to buy these memberships yet they can easily see people that regularly attend games. It's a cheap move imo
I guess it's been said elsewhere but there will be a sizeable portion of those +2's who have never been to a BHA game, or perhaps the odd one and/or don't support the club in any shape or form.
The club can see quite easily those with an active purchase history. They could separate those with...