If you stay in the premier league. If you go down and don;t get back up again then

its a terrible time to get relegated. It will also make it harder to retain players post relegation I would think as prem wages will increase again next season.

Posted By: Jim on March 3rd 2016 at 14:32:35

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Financial bonanza applies to all PL Clubs so relative financial positions stay the same. (NCFC) - trustsec, Mar 3, 14:18:00
- That's true. Everybody has more money than ever. (NCFC) - Huge Small, Mar 3, 15:17:56
  - But the point is, once this deal kicks in the gap between Prem and Champs gets even bigger (NCFC) - Old Git, Mar 3, 16:11:33
    - that gap has got bigger every time there's been a new TV deal (NCFC) - mr carra, Mar 3, 16:14:36
      - Again, how much of that gap is being bridged by input of (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Mar 3, 16:16:17
  - Think McNally said... (NCFC) - loz, Mar 3, 15:28:03
- makes it easier to attract top foreign players though (n/m) (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Mar 3, 14:59:50
  - but the teams that were richer than you still will be (NCFC) - mr carra, Mar 3, 15:06:27
    - even so, it should close the gap between the best and worst teams (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Mar 3, 15:27:52
  - given our track record that's possibly a bonus (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Mar 3, 15:01:34
- That's missing the point for me (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Mar 3, 14:52:40
  - that all depends on what the trickle down effect is (NCFC) - CWC, Mar 3, 15:05:37
    - My point is more about surviving and establishing in the (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Mar 3, 15:14:20
      - the random nature of football (NCFC) - CWC, Mar 3, 16:31:29
        
        All very, very good points (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Mar 3, 16:54:34
        
        Agree. And that is why we are in a relegation battle this season (n/m) (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, Mar 3, 21:43:20
      - that argument could be used at any time though (NCFC) - mr carra, Mar 3, 15:23:20
        
        The crucial variable though is the wealth factor of the (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Mar 3, 15:26:56
        
        OK, but that's nothing to do with the TV deal (NCFC) - mr carra, Mar 3, 15:30:35
        
        I listened to the McNally podcast. I admit I might have (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Mar 3, 15:36:03
        
        McNally doesnt want new investors because they may want a new Chief Executive (NCFC) - pab, Mar 3, 16:06:55
        
        it doesn't matter what McNally wants (NCFC) - mr carra, Mar 3, 16:12:46
        
        Delia and MWJ might not want that (NCFC) - mr carra, Mar 3, 16:05:30
        
        Money always attracts money (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Mar 3, 16:14:49
        
        I agree with you. Unfortunately I do not think our ownership situation (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 3, 17:15:37
- but the gap in talent between the best and worst clubs in the league should reduce (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Mar 3, 14:34:21
- If you stay in the premier league. If you go down and don;t get back up again then (NCFC) - Jim, Mar 3, 14:32:35
  - You imply that regulation sometimes occurs at non-terrible moments (NCFC) - King, Mar 3, 14:51:53
  - Who of our current lot would prem clubs want... (NCFC) - loz, Mar 3, 14:39:30
    - Howson. Think he's a terrific player. Sorry Larry. (n/m) (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Mar 3, 14:54:16
      - Possibly they didn't last time though and he's on a long contract (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Mar 3, 14:59:59
      - Maybe Tettey also. Won't have much of a midfield left. (n/m) (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Mar 3, 14:56:58
        
        really? Tettey? (NCFC) - pab, Mar 3, 16:11:07
        
        Yeah probably right. Just thought he might provide (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Mar 3, 16:19:08
        
        if he didn't leave last time he's unlikely to now he's a bit older and less desirable (n/m) (NCFC) - mr carra, Mar 3, 16:15:32
    - No cos Bournemouth will be after Messi and Ronaldo next season (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Mar 3, 14:44:31
- Unless you're relegated (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Mar 3, 14:18:50

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