Yep completely agree. Can get bad weather Dec - March....
....obviously the influence of the Premier League now is so huge that they can arrange bad weather for February only. This will cause more problems than it solves.
Posted By: Saucerer on June 8th 2018 at 19:58:17
Message Thread
- So replays in FA cup in Feb to be scrapped,PL winter break and no extra time in League Cup (Other Football) - Augustus Pablo, Jun 8, 14:30:55
- Don't understand the need for a winter break. It's not like the UK even has a proper (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Jun 8, 16:22:12
- Yep completely agree. Can get bad weather Dec - March.... (Other Football) - Saucerer, Jun 8, 19:58:17
- I understand the argument about supporting smaller clubs – but football is so weird (Other Football) - norway, Jun 8, 15:39:37
- Getting rid of replays probably helps non-PL clubs though? (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 8, 14:49:20
- absolutely not (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 15:26:45
- Trouble is, nobody would want replays against anyone other than the 'Big Six' (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 8, 15:36:40
- vvv 'sensible, practical thinking' obviously not welcome on the roth, either vvv (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 8, 15:42:26
- not sure about that (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 15:41:24
- would be a bit weird to have replays for some ties but not others? (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 8, 15:34:10
- it would be a rule, not backroom deal (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 15:45:33
- But the two clubs would need to agree before the first game (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 8, 15:55:04
- the clubs already discuss ticket pricing and allocations (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 16:02:06
- But the point is, we don't currently leave it to clubs to decide in secret (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 8, 16:15:24
- No Prem teams would probably ever agree to a replay (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 8, 15:59:46
- replays stay unless BOTH teams agree otherwise (n/m) (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 16:04:11
- Hence the scope for prem teams to bribe non-prem teams. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 8, 16:18:29
- that possibility already exists (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 16:21:27
- Hence the scope for prem teams to bribe non-prem teams. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 8, 16:18:29
- replays stay unless BOTH teams agree otherwise (n/m) (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 16:04:11
- the clubs already discuss ticket pricing and allocations (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 16:02:06
- But the two clubs would need to agree before the first game (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 8, 15:55:04
- it would be a rule, not backroom deal (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 15:45:33
- how can you have an competition where (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 8, 15:33:42
- what you are so incredulous about already happens! (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 16:11:05
- the fact you support the idea (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 8, 16:24:48
- not very different (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 15:51:35
- What !! (n/m) (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 8, 16:00:03
- what you are so incredulous about already happens! (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 16:11:05
- Trouble is, nobody would want replays against anyone other than the 'Big Six' (Other Football) - mr carra, Jun 8, 15:36:40
- I thought the replay money was pretty lucrative at that stage and by then you’re up (Other Football) - Augustus Pablo, Jun 8, 15:04:08
- absolutely not (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jun 8, 15:26:45
- Don't understand the need for a winter break. It's not like the UK even has a proper (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Jun 8, 16:22:12
Reply to Message
In order to add a post to the WotB Message Board you must be a registered WotB user.
If you are not yet registered then please visit the registration page. You should ensure that their browser is setup to accept cookies.