Arsenal have been chasing Gyokeres for 8 months. Mbuemo took UTD 2 months and there are many more examples. Remember how long it took us to sign Lukaku - should we have moved on beforehand?
its a brilliant podcast, all about domino's and the different records people have set from various domino's
Blue Peter had a great one in the 80's where they tried to set a world record, failed after about 15 seconds unfortunately
Keep the faith lads. We will get 2/3 in by the end of the American tour and 4/5 in by the end of the window.
Top half finish as a pit stop on our way back to Europe finishes from next season onwards
You were suggesting that "when (if) Mcatee drops us then we are in trouble, as there will be 0 back-up" - I pointed out it is July.
You are a total catastrophist
If a bid is accepted, we talk to the player and he decides that he’d rather go play football elsewhere, how is that in any way on the new owners? Some of you are just looking for any excuse at all to complain I’m sure of it.
A reasonable too and fro on the pace of our summer business today with the bed wetter and zen camps formed 😂
After the past 4 years - deadline day escapes, poor poor football, points deductions, near miss takeovers that would have sunk us and...
Who is the next one we could get that type of fee for now apart from Branthwaite do you think? Pickford probably. Sneaky feeling Harrison Armstrong will be talked about in those terms at some point.
Some proper over reactions going on in here at the minute..
Yes I would have hoped we had a couple more permanent additions by now but it's not panic stations yet..
If we're still in the same position in two weeks time then I'd start worrying...
Despite the fact we know most transfer rumours are rubbish we still get sucked into narratives the assorted junk sites try to peddle. Luiz is a case in point. The only semi reliable comment in the last two weeks from people we know have club...
I am happy with the window so far because realistically we have strengthen the team and we will see the benefits of a strong pre-season in the US.
Obviously I would have LOVED to have all the signings done and ready but that's not realistic...