How was there no council oversight. Wasps owned ACL and a long lease, but at the end of the day the council owns the freehold (unless I’m mistaken) surely they have some responsibility to ensure it is being kept in a reasonable condition
I agree, I’d love him to stay another season, but if he won’t sign for longer and we loose him on a free, that will be gutting. We’ve done that too many times in the past, and that’s part of the reason we have taken so long to progress
I’m surprised they couldn’t get the sponsor logo printed onto the shirts in time, even if it was printed like they do the numbers on the back as a temporary measure
If that is what is needed to get promoted then yes. Other teams in the past have not been able to move up the football pyramid if they don’t have stadiums which meet the criteria of the league above. Why should it be any different from championship to premier league. One example being Stevenage...
I was saying it well before we got into the playoffs. It’s just a frustration on how the league is run. So many inconsistencies and this is another one.
But if they’d spent the money on the stadium they should’ve done, they wouldn’t have had the team they had. I’m not saying they shouldn’t have gone up. There are teams that have bent or broken the rules (e.g Derby) far more than they have. But in my view it could still be considered a form of...
I agree, I’ve said it before, in the past teams have not been promoted as stadiums not up to scratch. They’ve made a conscious decision not to spend money on the stadium and spend it on players, knowing their ground is not fit for the PL. our situation was different in that we paid the money to...