And no-one in life would ever take a risk

United wouldn't have bought Cantona, man wouldn't have landed on the moon, I wouldn't have got in my car this morning...etc.

Posted By: duke of york on December 14th 2005 at 09:47:09

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Worthy Is Unsackable Then? Always! (NCFC) - Martin Peters, Dec 14, 09:01:18
- Yes, depressing isn't it? (NCFC) - Old Git, Dec 14, 09:26:08
  - More irritating (NCFC) - camcan, Dec 14, 09:29:05
    - Or the club... (NCFC) - Clare, Dec 14, 10:14:00
      - That's exactly why (NCFC) - camcan, Dec 14, 10:22:06
      - Say we get ?5m for Ashton (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 14, 10:21:54
        
        But doesn't 25% of the fee go to Crewe as part of the sell on clause? (n/m) (NCFC) - Nigel Gurgingon, Dec 14, 10:26:22
        
        A percentage of the *profit*, not the fee. (n/m) (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Dec 14, 10:30:23
        
        Right. I'll put my maths head on in a bit (n/m) (NCFC) - Nigel Gurgingon, Dec 14, 10:35:38
        
        OK then ?3m (ish) (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 14, 10:29:54
- I got the impression... (NCFC) - Clare, Dec 14, 09:17:02
  - "Better the devil you know" kind of thing, you mean? (n/m) (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Dec 14, 09:35:13
    - Yep (NCFC) - camcan, Dec 14, 09:39:23
      - But you have to couple it with the financial risk as well (NCFC) - Clare, Dec 14, 10:00:56
      - And no-one in life would ever take a risk (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 14, 09:47:09
      - If I wasn't in such a fantastic mood ... (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Dec 14, 09:47:08
        
        But the 'devil we know' (NCFC) - Clare, Dec 14, 10:04:15
        
        I've worked in a lot of large organisations (NCFC) - camcan, Dec 14, 10:09:18
        
        NCFC is not a multi national blue chip company though! (n/m) (NCFC) - Clare, Dec 14, 10:12:53
        
        My point is that if large organisations who have far greater stakes (NCFC) - camcan, Dec 14, 10:21:27
        
        Good argument (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 14, 10:20:12
        
        And because they are not a multi national blue chip company (NCFC) - Clare, Dec 14, 14:16:13
        
        So you think (NCFC) - Winged Eel Creosote, Dec 14, 10:20:10
        
        what is the fantastic mood about? (NCFC) - camcan, Dec 14, 09:54:19
        
        Dunno. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Dec 14, 10:03:29
  - Either way it's a risk but I feel if we carry on as we are we will go down anyway. I'd (NCFC) - Nigel Gurgingon, Dec 14, 09:35:05
  - Rubbish (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 14, 09:32:01
- until the season tickets aren't sold anymore n/m (n/m) (NCFC) - gazzathegreat, Dec 14, 09:14:07
- I got the impression... (NCFC) - Clare, Dec 14, 09:13:45
  - IGNORE this one (NCFC) - Clare, Dec 14, 09:17:37
  - yes but (NCFC) - gazzathegreat, Dec 14, 09:15:40
    - Absolutely they might not be any worse (NCFC) - Clare, Dec 14, 09:18:34
    - But he won us the title only 2 years ago, fickle fans. (n/m) (NCFC) - lovely old job, Dec 14, 09:17:17

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