Prem is not much fun for medium / small clubs

Once novelty has worn off

This article in the Guardian a few months ago put it well

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Posted By: Knitted Jesus on January 23rd 2018 at 11:27:26

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FAO SCC: Sacking managers regularly (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 10:29:22
- I’m sure I read some research recently (NCFC) - avenging canary, Jan 23, 11:29:02
  - For that analysis to happen (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:32:49
    - But if you think about it (NCFC) - camcan, Jan 23, 11:38:38
      - Yes but without ze Germans, and Madders would probably be on loan to Grimsby (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 23, 12:35:56
      - Yeah but would we be looking forwards with him (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:41:34
        
        That was his reputation though wasn't it? (NCFC) - camcan, Jan 23, 11:56:44
        
        But he signed Tony Andreu. And his Wiki entry for Norwich career sums it up: (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 23, 13:22:21
        
        Ha ha. Just noticed this bit from Andreu's Wiki: (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 23, 13:24:20
        
        And if you lose the players it doesn’t matter how good you are (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 12:14:54
      - exactly (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:40:54
        
        The sacking was to go in a new direction (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:43:20
        
        we're certaintly going in a new direction (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:45:19
        
        Yes after alex Neil pissed away all the money (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:48:10
    - Burnley? (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:36:47
- All those still sitting in the prem though while we go out with a whimper after 1 or 2 (NCFC) - thirsty work, Jan 23, 11:03:30
  - Sitting in the prem, moaning about things and sacking managers (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:08:14
    - You’re the only one moaning. Swansea fans enjoying a win over Liverpool and Palace have (NCFC) - thirsty work, Jan 23, 11:14:46
      - WTF???? (NCFC) - mr carra, Jan 23, 11:46:00
      - I'm not moaning (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:24:23
        
        Why are you listening to 606? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:27:50
        
        Robbie Savage? (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:33:56
        
        Absolute cunt (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:36:44
        
        ^^^ doesn't cook (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:41:46
        
        My Xmas dinner got rave reviews tbf (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:43:54
        
        microwaved? (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:46:59
        
        ^^^ doesn't drive (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:38:00
        
        P.s majority of people/football fans are fuckwits (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:34:39
    - Why is that? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:10:16
      - We got rid of Gunn early on in the season and it was absolutely the right decision. (n/m) (NCFC) - thirsty work, Jan 23, 11:17:08
        
        Well of course (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:19:42
      - Mate, just listen to 606 on a weekend (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:16:09
        
        ^ this is true ^ (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Jan 23, 11:19:33
        
        Have you watched any games this season? Some brilliant games (NCFC) - thirsty work, Jan 23, 11:24:01
        
        All fans want their team to be at the top level (NCFC) - camcan, Jan 23, 11:37:31
        
        Prem is not much fun for medium / small clubs (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Jan 23, 11:27:26
        
        All top five clubs who we'll never ever compete with (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:25:30
        
        I’m not talking about us. I’m saying the premier league is brilliant entertainment. (NCFC) - thirsty work, Jan 23, 11:38:55
        
        no, people say that about the Premier league when we are in it (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:43:12
        
        Because we know that our board won’t sack our manager. We just give our manager shit loads (NCFC) - thirsty work, Jan 23, 11:47:16
        
        Stoke fans delighted with lamberts first game and performance (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:19:17
        
        Norwich fans delighted at Gunn's first game (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:27:17
        
        But you said they were moaning ffs!!! (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:28:29
        
        They've been moaning for years, not after one game they've just won (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:31:23
        
        Cilic (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:33:10
        
        Really? (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:35:16
        
        He’s on his back getting treatment right now (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:35:59
        
        Penalties don't count (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:26:21
- You are not arguing your point (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 10:45:43
  - Imagine believing Leicester should be going for the title every season (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 10:47:24
    - Who said that? (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 10:55:06
      - So you believe Leicester would have been fine with Ranieri (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 10:59:01
        
        Yes (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:00:02
        
        lol ok and how are they no better off now (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:02:18
        
        Because he'd have turned it around (NCFC) - Charles21, Jan 23, 11:06:41
        
        lol yeah right (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 11:07:50

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