Alas football now means that the premiership riches has to be the choice

in order to survive / prosper. If sacraficing an FA Cup victory is the price to be paid then so be it.
All hypothetical of course because we're not going to win the FA Cup this season even if we put every last resource into it!
Now maybe in a few years if we're cemented in the prem.......

Posted By: South_West_Canary on December 26th 2010 at 17:52:54

Message Thread

let's get knocked out the fa cup to orient (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:18:15
- Not the Lambert way. WIN WIN WIN any game of football. Why he's a great manager. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Dec 26, 17:22:28
  - not sure i saw that at carlisle tbf (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:23:01
    - rewriting of history (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 26, 18:26:53
      - lol (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 18:34:44
    - What is strange is that he comes across on interviews like a mouse, quiet man. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Dec 26, 18:12:03
      - me too (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 18:14:27
        
        lol, point made!!! (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Dec 26, 18:16:09
- No way (n/m) (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Dec 26, 17:21:03
- NO (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:20:40
  - ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:23:19
    - No really, I would (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:28:24
      - yeah i think a lot would take a cup win (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:30:24
        
        I mean it's a... major trophy! (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:35:03
      - Well you're an idiot (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:29:21
        
        It's the crazy laugh thing (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:31:54
        
        Wanting some cup most of the top teams couldn't care less about (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:38:08
        
        the fa cup has been won by one of the big 4 18 of the last 20 seasons (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:43:08
        
        sorry 17 of 19 (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:45:25
        
        I didn't say the top 4 (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:44:44
        
        so you meant the top teams excluding the best teams? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:46:02
        
        I didn't say that either (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:46:35
        
        can you tell us who these top teams are then please (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:47:21
        
        Thank you for your comment (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:48:02
        
        ^^^ *Uh oh - batten down the hatches - I've mugged myself off again* (n/m) (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:51:09
        
        Thank you for your comment (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:52:08
        
        Agreed (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Dec 26, 17:45:41
        
        ha ha, mongeys on tilt it seems (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:47:31
        
        To be fair (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:50:07
        
        Says the idiot turning down 45m for the sake of a trip down memory lane (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:51:04
        
        trophies or cash (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:52:47
        
        Get the cash, survive & then win things (n/m) (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 17:54:32
        
        like who? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:57:33
        
        Like nobody. Give me an example of who has won the league from this division? (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 17:59:18
        
        Too pragmatic mate! (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 18:00:58
        
        que (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 18:00:57
        
        Que what? (n/m) (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 18:06:16
        
        didn't understand your post (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 18:08:32
        
        I said "Get the cash, survive & then win things" (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 18:11:03
        
        ah ok (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 18:12:22
        
        rather than finish midtable (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:56:53
        
        football is about trophies isn't it (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:59:04
        
        Of course it isn't. Are you stuck in the 70's / 80's? (n/m) (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 18:01:17
        
        I am! (n/m) (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 18:02:42
        
        Happy days.......but alas in the past now. (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 18:08:25
        
        i think it is! (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 18:02:16
        
        In an ideal world it would be about that. But we all know football is now (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 18:03:29
        
        yeah money plays a massive part (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 18:05:06
        
        1st goal is surviving / existing - sad but true. After that secured you look for the glory (n/m) (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 18:06:51
        
        are we in danger of not existing then? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 18:07:56
        
        Go bust there's a chance. We have huge debts & rely on a couple of (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 18:12:41
        
        admin always keeps you in business tbf (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 18:16:30
        
        He's back (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:58:49
        
        he is being very classic tonight tbf (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:59:26
        
        Perhaps he should have stayed ignoring you (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 18:01:46
        
        pants NEVER ignores no one (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Dec 26, 18:12:09
        
        Not the question (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:56:14
        
        Q is sacrifice FA cup match to concentrate on league isn't it? (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 17:57:49
        
        It was originally (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 18:00:07
        
        I would take security of club first. We'll always have a chance of winning the FA Cup (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 18:02:21
        
        same (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 18:01:26
        
        As you said earlier (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Dec 26, 17:54:24
        
        pants would rather we're Blackburn (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:53:41
        
        Had a winning Cup Final though - few good memories I bet (n/m) (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 18:05:45
        
        having extended highlights on the red button every week (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:55:19
        
        There you go again (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:52:31
        
        Thank you for your comment (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:53:29
        
        It's a classic pants backtrack when he's been proved wrong (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Dec 26, 17:49:01
        
        You know it HH (n/m) (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:51:47
        
        Thank you for your comment (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:50:13
        
        ROLF (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:46:20
        
        pants, it's not been a good day for you so far (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Dec 26, 17:43:56
        
        Thank you for your comment (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:46:00
        
        I completely understand your point of view (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:41:50
        
        well said (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:44:01
        
        Of course I want success (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:48:28
        
        Alas football now means that the premiership riches has to be the choice (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 26, 17:52:54
        
        Agreed (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:57:00
        
        i've had the epic title win already (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:50:40
        
        have another drink (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:43:37
        
        Rumpel tilt skin!! (n/m) (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:46:55
        
        agreed (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Dec 26, 17:49:04
        
        "getting a few more games on your digibox" (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Dec 26, 17:42:50
    - Thank you for your comment (n/m) (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Dec 26, 17:25:10
  - yes but (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 26, 17:22:20
    - You're right (NCFC) - The Judge, Dec 26, 17:22:54

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