I'd also say advertising in the EPL has become more attractive and offers better commercial opportunities for the club, i.e. more sponsors on shorter ads with higher ask.
Anyhow, back to Pilarse, and no points last night, starting to shape themselves into serious relegation contenders. They've had to work hard to get into such a position but their determination to fail is unrelenting
Apparently it’s a proper thing, too funny for words but the bookies rarely get it wrong. This would be funnier than when they renewed Wilf’s budget busting contract
Well, who on earth do we want to win tomorrow? Marginally I’d go Palace as Chelsea are closer to us but it’s akin to which mate you want to catch knobbing your Mrs!
The biggest fear I have, at the moment, is Palace could be seen as an attractive investment for some oil bound state looking to spunk a load of cash into a Premier League team. In reality they only need …. a new playing squad, a complete root and branch change of their systems, processes and...
Good points, Roy's decision was crazy, but what crazier to me is his constant blame on the players, a good manager would use the word "we" far more than "them" or "I".
That'll be the generation that had very little in the 60s and 70s, when HASAW was non-existent, sick pay rarely a benefit for lower paid workers, where you'd do any job so long as you didn't have to sign on, and the generation that innovated for the betterment of today. We all offer something...
Can't agree more, there are fewer of those you recognise from away games, got lifts from, borrowed a beer or two on the train etc, it seems it's just about the result now and not the absolute joy you get from leaving home looking forward to a day of laughter, beers and seeing your team getting...