100% yes they can and should be.
For some bizarre reason too many assume assaults and abuse at football is to be expected. This is a serious assault and the criminal should be charged and dealt with by the local courts
I would also add that there are some objections from us "old" folk, we'd have to record Tipping Point and The Chase, but the upside will be heading out on the early train, with our picnics, and grabbing a couple of beers in town before we hop on the Falmer Express around 4.30
I'm sure @Dougie is like most Palace fans now, and shares their belief that we've got a really good footballing model and, as a club, we're light years ahead of Palace
Depends what model RDZ has been briefed on and agreed? Maybe he's also incentivised in developing and selling players, whilst recruiting others and continuing our future upward progress?
... and, on the way back from Boro I got a call asking if my lad wanted to be a mascot for the home SF leg, came out with Mr Bong, a memorable night but not a good night (but agree, in hindsight for the best)
To be fair their period in the EPL hasn't really seen them progress anywhere near the Top 6, mid-table would be seen as a progression and an achievement I feel.