It really is

As a fan, being in the chumps following a strong, middling or weak team is Just Better than being in the prem - even fans of strong teams don't seem really to enjoy it very much up there any more.

Time to roll out the tedious "let them f**k off to their European Super Duper League and let the rest of us have football back" line?

Yes. Yes, I do think it might be.

Posted By: Old Man on February 25th 2025 at 10:23:28

Message Thread

Funny old game. Hull have taken 7 points off the top 4 recently (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Feb 25, 06:58:39
- It's a funny old league ,much more fun than the Prem. (n/m) (Other Football) - MORDENCANARY, Feb 25, 07:34:38
  - It really is (Other Football) - Old Man, Feb 25, 10:23:28
    - Except they want to keep harvesting the Premier League as well as having a super league (n/m) (Other Football) - watfordcanary, Feb 25, 10:59:04
      - Yeah and the rest of the prem needs to make it clear that's not on (Other Football) - Old Man, Feb 25, 11:04:00
  - Champ been poor this season (Other Football) - SCC 28, Feb 25, 07:48:34
    - Curious how we've had a vastly superior top four for the second straight season (Other Football) - norwaay, Feb 25, 08:02:00
      - Luton (Other Football) - mr carra, Feb 25, 08:41:46
        
        Yes this is very true, and hampered us the last couple of times we were up (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Man, Feb 25, 10:21:14
        
        Yes, although they were cloggers when they went up in the first place (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Feb 25, 09:45:03
      - Scum will probably finish 18th (Other Football) - SCC 28, Feb 25, 08:07:07
        
        if mckenna leaves, they'll drop pretty quickly I think (n/m) (Other Football) - paulg, Feb 25, 09:03:51
        
        Think he's blotted his copybook a bit this season (Other Football) - jamesward, Feb 25, 09:47:50
        
        certainly improved his bank balance (n/m) (Other Football) - paulg, Feb 25, 10:30:01
        
        Jonanthan Wilson on the Guardian football podcast said that Ben Godfrey's performance (Other Football) - norwaay, Feb 25, 10:03:52
        
        Within a week of him being at Atalanta I read a translated link (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Feb 25, 12:00:34
        
        What do you expect (Other Football) - jamesward, Feb 25, 10:15:05
        
        where do people get this idea that Godrey is a CDM (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Feb 25, 11:33:52
        
        It's because he (Other Football) - jamesward, Feb 25, 12:06:38
        
        Apart from when required to mark anyone from a corner/free kick (Other Football) - Brom, Feb 25, 11:35:19
        
        And he has always awful in the back 4 at Prem level (Other Football) - jamesward, Feb 25, 12:07:57
        
        Unless they have a fire-sale, they are going to have a very strong squad next season (n/m) (Other Football) - Brom, Feb 25, 08:24:53
        
        Clause means they have to sell Delap back for half of fuck all (Other Football) - MonkeyPuzzle, Feb 25, 09:10:09
        
        £40m isn’t fuck all (Other Football) - jamesward, Feb 25, 09:14:57
        
        So they might make £20 million selling the best striking prospect in the PL (Other Football) - MonkeyPuzzle, Feb 25, 09:17:28
        
        🙏 (n/m) (Other Football) - norwaay, Feb 25, 08:13:49
        
        Financial meltdown would be nice (n/m) (Other Football) - loz, Feb 25, 08:07:44
        
        Whereas Richard Ressler doesn’t? We’re all in the same boat (n/m) (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Feb 25, 09:21:32
        
        Not quite as extreme as a pension fund I would argue ? (n/m) (Other Football) - loz, Feb 25, 09:30:59
        
        A whiff of a downward trend and they will take their money and run (n/m) (Other Football) - MonkeyPuzzle, Feb 25, 10:01:19
        
        Their investors ultimately aim to take money out of the club (n/m) (Other Football) - MonkeyPuzzle, Feb 25, 09:11:51

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