I think if West Ham and Birmingham can keep their squads fairly intact (quite unlikley I know) the they will definatly be at the business end of things come May.
If we are aiming for a top 6 finish (according to Bloom) then we will be looking at top 6 players and if Phillips is good enough for that he can do a job for Birmingham, especially if he is out of contract and they could give him a cheeper one.
People would look for any excuse to have a go at Knight. Bloom wouldnt have a stadium to put £93m into if it wasnt for the likes of Knight and Perry.
People seem to forget this, and many other, facts.
Did he ever say he was going to sign for us?
He is only trying to get as much money as he can for himself and his family and who can blame him? Yes, its a bit silly if he goes to Palace, but he is a free agent now and if they are offering him the most money then why shouldn't he?
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Not alot wrong with that, the eastbourne game will be the kids and a few ressies anyway and were playing 2 prem sides (aparantly) and who knows who the other Portugal game will be? Pretty much the same as last year and that seemed to work this season!
If Murray wanted to sign for us he would have done so when the deal was first given to him. Obviously he wants to earn as much as he can and no one can blame him for that but he knows he wont get any more out of us and is still looking at other clubs so for me that is a sign he doesnt want to be...