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  1. Sumo the Micky Quinn

    What happens when a football club goes bust?

    With Portsmouth, Port Vale & Rangers in the news concerning administration a reporter looks at when Chester City, of the Conference Prem, went out of business 2 years ago. http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/17300043
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    Folklore and Myths

    Agreed I posted this last week on another post. Jimmy Hill. Before: Player & chairman of the Professional Footballers Association After: TV Pundit. John Sillett. Before: Manager Hereford Utd 1974–1978 promotion to Div 2 (1976) relegated back to div. 3 (1977), Sillett resigned (Feb...
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    Favourite adverts

    Rob Gurney Rob is part of the WM sports team. Find out what lead Rob to become a sports reporter and how you can get in touch with him. Rob joined BBC WM full-time in September 2001 after working for the BBC in Coventry since the summer of 1994. He covered Coventry City's matches home and...
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    Portsmouth- what on earth

    Pompey ‘should be able to finish rest of season’ http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/pompey/pompey-past/pompey-should-be-able-to-finish-rest-of-season-1-3598825 this story about £800,000 has also been reported on Sky Sports News this morning. IMO Where's their money coming from next year...
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    Favourite adverts

    Can't get them out of my head now. :whistle:Auberry allens our name Sausage & bacons our game we've got all kinds of meat that your wanting to eat Auberry Allen:whistle: :whistle:Allens taxis Coventry 5-5-5-5-5-5 you dial we drive :whistle: Stopped listening to Mercia when they lost Rob...
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    Portsmouth- what on earth

    So Coventry City gets a mention on a number comments from Portsmouth fans regarding the story to bring in some loan signings. It looks like we have some allies down there. Appy set to strike before Royals clash...
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    Bad joke corner

    A lester fan is shagging his daughter and says "Your'e a better shag than your mother" so she replies "yeah I know my brother told me!!"
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    Radio link for todays game

    Yeap due to contract conditions with CCFC the only way to listen to the game on the radio is in the midlands. The iternet stream from CWR and Mercia are turned off. CWR are only on the internet through Sky Blue Player which you have to pay for. Down side of living outside of the midlands
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    Portsmouth- what on earth

    More scare mongering in the Portsmouth local press 'Pack Fratton for what could be last home game' http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/pompey/pompey-past/pack-fratton-for-what-could-be-last-home-game-1-3585994?commentssort=1
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    Fisher on CWR

    Or you could hear what he said himself on listen again on the BBC website. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00nwgw7
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    LEGENDS DAY v PORTSMOUTH - George Hudson ???

    Try getting in touch with club statto Jim Brown. I got this imformation from Coventry City Former Players Association website http://www.ccfpa.co.uk/. Jim Brown (Chairman) [email protected] If Jim dosen't know then nobody will.
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    Portsmouth- what on earth

    Oh dear! Poor old Portsmouth. Appleton: No club has ever had it so bad http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/pompey/pompey-past/appleton_no_club_has_ever_had_it_so_bad_1_3580679
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    So who’s next for Administration?

    :facepalm:Should say So footballers were on approx. 10x more than Joe Bloggs. NOW approx. 25x more than Joe Bloggs. basic school boy error:facepalm:
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    Portsmouth- what on earth

    Lastest news from Portsmouth this morning: Wolanin and Howe pull out of Pompey deal http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/pompey/pompey-past/wolanin_and_howe_pull_out_of_pompey_deal_1_3580739 Administrator warns of hard times as Howe says he’ll keep working...
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    So who’s next for Administration?

    When i first went to Highfield Rd it cost me £4, but with a junior discount card cost me £2. A programme cost 30p. Bus fare from a village outside Cov 50p whilst the fares in Cov on the local buses cost just 17p. Average wage for the UK was about £100 - £150 per week, footballers wage around...
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    So who’s next for Administration?

    Possibly Port Vale by the end of the week. http://www.thisisstaffordshire.co.uk/Port-Vale-wait-Stoke-Trent-City-Council-s-300k/story-15363329-detail/story.html The whole world are still having financial problems, look at Greece for instance, as well as Spain, Italy etc and I think football...
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    Rivals / Disliked Clubs

    1. Villa 2. Man Utd just because of there plastic fans who have supported them all their lives but haven't been to a game at Old Trafford, but have only seen them play at Highfield Rd. However I did want Man U to beat Barsa last seat season, well for me here its was more England V Spain.
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    Can we take advantage of Pompey and Rangers?

    MK Dons are Wimbledon F.C., they are not a newly formed club from the conference. The owners were given permission to relocate Wimbledon F.C. to Milton Keynes by Footballs governing bodies as Merton Council, refused Wimbledon F.C. planning permission to upgrade Plough Lane, and also would not...
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    Can we take advantage of Pompey and Rangers?

    If Portsmouth are liquidated it would mean 1 less team relegated from each division below throughout the pyramid. As Portsmouth would be 'relegated' from the Championship into league 1 then 'relegated' from league 1 to league 2 and so on. But promotions (including play offs) would remain the...
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    Portsmouth- what on earth

    More news to come out of Portsmouth. 'Appleton pledges not to rush youngsters' read more: http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/pompey/pompey-past/appleton_pledges_not_to_rush_youngsters_1_3574131?commentssort=1 'Pompey administrator admits club funds are running out' read more...
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