30-08-2016, 22:04
(30-08-2016, 20:21)St Charles Owl Wrote: So Villa have now spent 23m on two forwards!!!! We cannot hope to compete with this level of spending. FFP is a great idea to prevent clubs from overspending but it restricts those clubs who have the money via a wealthy owner to compete with the relegated teams. I would imagine with more and more Championship clubs now having wealthy owners we may see a push for further changes to the FFP rules.
There's not a lot of difference in having a sugar daddy called Dolphin Tuna and a sugar daddy called Rupert Murdoch IMO.
Something needs to be done but it won't happen. Turkeys don't vote for Christmas. Remember when the Noblot chairman wanted to scrap relegation (wonder what their chairman thinks of that now


FFP is bollocks and probably contravenes EU competition laws. If somebody wants to spend his money he should be allowed to and if a club ends up bankrupt then so be it.

and complicated