More likely the Americans cash in

Currently the return on investment must be incredible. They’ve put f**k all in and gone from league 1 to the EPL.

Given they’re investing from a pension fund, I presume they want to make money. Why risk chucking in £100m when they’d still likely go down anyway?

Posted By: SimonOTBC on April 30th 2024 at 22:33:10

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Chapeau, Ipswich Town. (Other Football) - Old Man, Apr 30, 22:11:57
- I think the limited squad thing is over stated (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Apr 30, 22:17:22
  - Under Lambert (Other Football) - SuperKieranMcKenna, Apr 30, 22:37:24
  - Yeah kudos to them (Other Football) - Cardiff Canary, Apr 30, 22:26:36
    - More likely the Americans cash in (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Apr 30, 22:33:10
    - I don't think they can spend enough to stay up (Other Football) - Massive_Tiny, Apr 30, 22:29:08
      - If they were cloggers that could work (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Apr 30, 22:36:03
  - We had a limited squad under Lambert and still did well (Other Football) - Old Man, Apr 30, 22:24:38
    - Not really a good year to go up, given that Leics have a great chance of staying there (Other Football) - Cable Gap Pioneer, Apr 30, 22:31:23
      - Won’t Leicester have a points deduction? (n/m) (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Apr 30, 22:36:48
        
        They might, I forgot about that (Other Football) - Cable Gap Pioneer, Apr 30, 22:40:17
      - All true. (Other Football) - Old Man, Apr 30, 22:32:15
        
        Totally - but how do we keep being competitive without the cash? (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Apr 30, 22:44:46
        
        Sadly, yeah, you're right, of course (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Man, Apr 30, 22:45:34
        
        of course, even a very good prem season for us would still mean losing more than winning (n/m) (Other Football) - Cable Gap Pioneer, Apr 30, 22:41:03
        
        It's not even the results honestly (Other Football) - Old Man, Apr 30, 22:42:52
        
        Agreed. It is soul-destroyingly crap. It really does damage one's love for the game (Other Football) - Cable Gap Pioneer, Apr 30, 22:48:55

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