Isn’t it more the comments made encouraging the people in the Stockport aftermath to actually plead guilty - wasn’t it suggested they’d have little chance of bail and so be incarcerated for a year even before the trial took place?
He pled not guilty. When Lucy Connolly and the other people charged they were told if they didn’t they’d face the full weight of the law. Juries can see things differently.
The wage bill was huge.
£19m in League one promotion season and £45m in the Championship promotion season which I believe was the third highest
In L1 they lost £19m in the promotions season