All of this unfortunately, if you are bemoaning the squeezing of every last penny from the community and fan base then you are essentially choosing being a small club.
The hard truth is, increased costs get us barely competitive with WHU, to...
The PL is a blight on football.
It’s a money oriented commercial vehicle for corporate interests and sportswashing dubious regimes.
It isn’t just destroying the historic community based fabric of the game here , it’s malign influence spreads to...
But he’s told Southampton he wants to leave, I don’t think Southampton put it out there last week his price, if they didn’t want to sell. You don’t say the price is 45mil if you don’t want a sale.
I think they thought, there would be an auction...
How likely is that with him not even being considered for the squad at the moment and being unhappy mate - I’d suggest we saw this with Gnonto and Leeds year one, was late in the autumn when he settled down again and they werent promoted that...
The real paradox is:
Everton need to make more commercial revenue in order to grow the club, buy players, to compete with the big boys and win trophies.
Vs
Im not paying that lad.
I'm not inclined to wait and risk we end up with nobody.
You would think they will sell but that's not guaranteed. My concern would be that we end up waiting for nothing and lose out on a viable alternative in the meantime.
Either way it's...
I think thats the jeopardy mate - who blinks.
If it was me - im working on a different deal this week and setting a deadline with Southampton for this weekend. Both clubs have a deadline with this to be honest.
I think they could come back with...