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Surely the issue is, SISU say the football club should own the ground, and renting is not in the club's best interests. But that's exactly what SISU will do if they buy the Ricoh ie rent it to the football club. How can it be bad for the club when ACL are the leaseholders, but ok when (if) SISU...

No worries, he's talking drivel :whistle:

Apart from the mineshafts, bogs, poor infrastructure, unhappy local residents, addition to already massive debts, prefab stadium with a low capacity....what are the downsides ?

yes that's the infamous troll psgm !

1.Bellamy 2.Pikey £astwood 3.Lee Hughes 4.Keith O'Neill

I remember that final home game...think perry suckling was in goal for us ? Ferguson was immense. Still cant believe the stupidty of the Brum board loaning him to us, and him relegating them - quality lol

Brian Borrows from Everton reserves - quality player, and i'm still gutted he missed out on an FA cup final appearance

lol-good spot

I used to work at Leonard Wilson and co about 25 years ago, with partners called Andrew Atkins and Ian turner-small world

Is that a moan, moaning about a moan ?

I'm sure Les would agree with you-he couldn't have written that better himself.

Schneiderlin was signed from Strasbourg for £1m ish when he was 19, IIRC

The glamour tie

963 lost souls

Jimmy, bless him, had some great ideas, but also quite a few duff ones too-this was one of them. When we were on tv, we had to wear a different shirt that wasn't showing such blatant advertising.

Coventry Talbot - what genius thought that up ? To put it into context, that was in an era of limited (maybe even non) sponsorship on shirts and the like i believe, so iirc that's why it was kicked back, not because of the awful name.

Good article, and explains the situation, far more eloquently than i could ever put it.

Especially now

Definitely frowned upon to switch home to away, i believe, maybe not even allowed anymore-really not sure. Would sisu consider switching it to a(nother) neutral ground on safety grounds ?

I think SISU would attempt to switch the 'home' tie to 'away', otherwise they'd be forgoing a huge amount of income at a tiny stadium-even they can't be that stupid....or could they ?