Duffer, nothing to forgive.
Do I detect a bit of peace and understanding breaking out?
Yes, agreed we are a London club, we argued the point 'til we were blue in the face, we lost, we will now be a Coventry club..
Yes, agreed we are a franchise by your description, just like any other sports...
I think Nick Eastwood (one of the good guys by the way) said it himself, the majority will keep their ST this year, although some may not make it to all the games, and will think again next year.
I have had 2 STs for many years, but if I'm going to visit a stadium with 20,000 spare seats every...
Can I say I appreciate the "No Offence" and "Don't take it personally", none taken and I never do.
Not only do I wan't to watch my team, it's more than that, I wan't them to survive as a professional club. A couple of seasons ago that was what was at stake on the last match.
I don't expect you...
We've been tenants of Wycombe Wanderers for 12 years, it's fine but the club couldn't make any money.
Does that sound familiar? As two clubs go we're not that different.
There are a lot of posters on this board desperate for a permanent home for CCFC. I know you would have loved your owners...
Franchise, schmanchise
I didn't dress it up either way. If you think every professional sports team is a franchise, fine you're probably right.
It's not doubly wrong for Wasps though.
It's wrong for me, as my username suggests I don't live anywhere near Coventry.
It's right though for Wasps...
Die hard Wasps fan here, but hopefully by now some of you may have seen me post a couple of times trying to smooth the water.
Firstly, the pitch; we have shared football grounds for nearly 20 years, Loftus Rd then Adams Park, if there are "rugby" pitches out there that are ploughed fields we...
Conspiracy Theory - Starring Derek Richardson as the Bond Villain
Richardson HQ, deep in the heart of Surrey.
DR: Flunkey!
F: Yes Boss?
DR: I want a Premiership Football Club like that Abramovich bloke.
F: I’m sorry Sir, you don’t have that sort of money...
Wasps fan here, very much in peace.
Reading this thread I couldn't help being struck by the similarities between our situations.
Now I don't pretend to know every twist and turn of the business deals of our respective owners but this is my take.
Since I've been a Wasps Supporter we have won...