If they didn’t at least offer it to the football club at the appropriate rate, they really would end up looking like the malicious conniving twats that they are.
If the EU complaint was upheld, breaking wasps in the process, wouldn’t the council be left in the position of having to recover a financial embarrassment with not unlimited ways of doing it? Plus some political embarrassment as well?
So you would be happy with watching crap football and the team losing every week, tumbling down the leagues into Sunday football as long as it was at the Ricoh. That scenario wouldn’t be a great epitaph for 100 years of history, would it?
On your assumptions it looks like an additional promotion/ Ricoh return premium of an additional £4.68 million. You say a rent of £3.999 million would be commercially beneficial which would be giving Wasps 85% of that premium. May be marginally commercially beneficial but still doesn’t make...
Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant. What a fantastic run to take us clear at the top, that’s what makes this so deserved. And I think only Liverpool have lost less games in the top 4 divisions.
The clubs can vote however they like, testing doesn’t affect that. Of course, the EFL may have been given a pretty strong indication of how the clubs will vote fairly and have acted accordingly.
Given that Tranmere’s proposal is based on a mathematical model, I found this worrying:-
Applying the MFE outcome sees Wycombe in the play offs but along with 3 other Clubs (Rotherham, Peterborough, Sunderland & Doncaster) who are included as potential play-off candidates.”
Isn’t that 4 other...
There was another article in the Mail saying that HMRC have told Rugby clubs that their players could return to training without affecting furlough as the players are not providing a service to their employers. Presumably that would apply to football as well!