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Article: Success at all costs or our club | Football, Sunderland

Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Steven Royston O'Neill, Jul 29, 2011.

  1. The Armband

    The Armband Active Member

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    I always wonder where NUFC will be in 100 years time (hopefully not bloody bankrupt) will we still be without silverware what with the mass influxes of dollar from foreign owners bridging an even bigger gap between the top sides and the rest of the league? Or might we be the greatest team the land has ever seen? I wonder....

    Be interesting to see what would happen if every team in the premier league had endless funds to spend on transfers and wages just for one season, see then where players loyalties would be?
     
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  2. Steven Royston O'Neill

    Steven Royston O'Neill Well-Known Member

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    The one thing we know colo is that up here in the northeast we cant be accused of jumping on bandwaggons, well a few do but you know what I mean.
     
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  3. Commachio

    Commachio Rambo 2021

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    Sucess or just plain spending, how-ever if them whiter than white MP's get their way it may just end.

    English football is in need of an overhaul to protect it from the danger of rising debt and financial instability, according to a report by MPs.

    The Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee have produced a scything report which has labelled the Football Association Council as "not fit for purpose."

    MPs have called for measures to curb the game's "excesses" and a "


    Just what is that meant to mean?

    full copy here.
    http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11661_7067457,00.html
     
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  4. Willa Pond

    Willa Pond Active Member

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    Well most of you lads will be getting up soon(er or later) but here it's 2:25am and I'm pissed as a fart.

    I too feel like he fighting Uruk-Hai - only I'm somewhat better looking.

    Aww who am I kidding.

    Anyway - to paraphrase "we've been rich and been dissapointed and we've been poor and dissapointed - and being rich and dissapointed is still better"
     
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