in 17/18 LFC spent more on wages than Man City

according to Kieran Maguire.

Whatever the 'details', characterising LFC as thrifty underdogs (which I believe was your original point) is open to challenge.

Posted By: Henclrikus on May 4th 2019 at 23:00:24

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I'd be very happy for Liverpool to win this but I think we can all agree their (Other Football) - Bravo win or die, May 4, 21:37:06
- Want Liverpool to win but Man City won’t slip up. (n/m) (Other Football) - ghost of hucks, May 4, 22:08:33
- Surely no neutral could want Man City to buy the league again (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 4, 21:42:37
  - Money is kind of irrelevant. (Other Football) - Men without hats, May 4, 21:55:31
    - So most fans really don’t care about the fact that Man City’s sole purpose (Other Football) - King, May 4, 22:02:26
      - Ignore MWH. He's terminally blind when it comes to politics (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 4, 23:00:49
      - Where I could begin with Liverpools ethics (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 22:06:25
        
        Please do explain to me how they’re comparable in any way. (Other Football) - King, May 4, 22:11:10
        
        nah, cos it makes it political. Probably better to keep it on the pitch (if you get me) (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 22:14:40
        
        That's exactly what the Abu Dhabi link is though isn't it. Whitewashing their image (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 4, 23:04:02
        
        ok, I'm gonna be a dick. Are peeps gonna boycott the world cup because it's in Qatar? (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 23:07:20
        
        Did you? (Other Football) - norway, May 4, 23:39:18
        
        Ah yes, here we go. (Other Football) - norway, May 5, 09:00:08
        
        #norway pants endless war (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 23:41:58
        
        Yes. I wont be going. And wtf are you on about Brazil 'gassing irs own people' (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 4, 23:14:45
        
        Any local people who went near the stadiums to protest about being in poverty (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 23:21:03
        
        I went to about 20 games all over the place and saw nothing of the kind. In fact I saw (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 4, 23:34:34
        
        This is where I said it's got political, I've said what I read and heard about (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 23:41:21
        
        You have what you "heard". (Other Football) - norway, May 4, 23:44:57
        
        #norway pants endless war (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 5, 00:03:59
        
        I'm not turbo trolling, questionable ethics were brought up (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 23:22:00
    - In the last week I've seen some shit thrown at FC United of Manchester as false protest (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 22:01:58
  - I'd like them both to lose it if it were possible (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, May 4, 21:51:56
    - ^vmt (n/m) (Other Football) - Jumbo1, May 5, 04:39:29
    - Also, for me, I've known some proper Man City fans through the mid 90's (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 22:38:15
    - Well said Ralf (n/m) (Other Football) - Men without hats, May 4, 21:56:00
    - Very much so (n/m) (Other Football) - Chris Peacock, May 4, 21:55:03
  - Agreed. (Other Football) - King, May 4, 21:46:25
    - Very much so (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 4, 21:49:55
  - Wtf cause Liverpool haven’t spent any money ?... (Other Football) - loz, May 4, 21:46:03
    - Behave Loz please (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 4, 21:47:29
      - The joy of football different opinions ... (Other Football) - loz, May 4, 21:48:44
        
        No favours when he awarded Atsu the goal (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 4, 21:52:40
        
        who are you talking to? (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 21:56:25
        
        Shouldn't have had 11 on the pitch eithe (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 21:52:23
  - How would any Norwich fan want Liverpool to do well after denying 3 years in europe? (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 21:43:54
    - With all due respect, you're not someone who can speak for NCFC fans are you (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 4, 23:19:47
      - VMT (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 4, 23:31:30
      - oh there, the default (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 23:24:21
    - I remember when they got us banned (Other Football) - Collease Canaries, May 4, 22:05:43
    - See above (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 4, 21:50:14
    - Because life moves on. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, May 4, 21:46:26
      - Well said Tricky. Of course it does. Life's too short to hold onto grudges (n/m) (Other Football) - Bravo win or die, May 4, 22:26:17
        
        The whole of Englsih football suffered because of self entitled opinion of themselves (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 22:44:16
        
        I don't know how to respond to that other than to say I was born in Liverpool, (Other Football) - Bravo win or die, May 4, 23:01:10
        
        No pants, is wasn't about Pool's "self entitlement' it was about people dying as a result (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 4, 22:57:57
        
        But they did it regularly, and didn't care about the consequences (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 23:02:48
      - yeah but it's quite a biggy (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 21:47:28
      - Does it though scummy behaviour from their fans only this week (n/m) (Other Football) - loz, May 4, 21:47:18
    - Plus Klopp has blown half a billion as most know (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 21:44:32
      - You know this isn't true. (Other Football) - norway, May 4, 21:52:22
        
        Klopp has purchased players (Other Football) - Henclrikus, May 4, 22:31:07
        
        Agreed. (Other Football) - norway, May 4, 22:33:09
        
        163 on transfers and 263 on wages (updated figure) is pretty close (n/m) (Other Football) - Henclrikus, May 4, 22:41:03
        
        Surprised to learn the players won’t work for free (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 4, 22:46:14
        
        Well ok (Other Football) - norway, May 4, 22:46:02
        
        in 17/18 LFC spent more on wages than Man City (Other Football) - Henclrikus, May 4, 23:00:24
        
        I *keep* saying Liverpool aren't cheapskates. (Other Football) - norway, May 4, 23:16:14
        
        Of course they aren't plucky underdogs, but at least they aren't part of a vile political (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 4, 23:11:52
        
        Project (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, May 4, 23:13:07
        
        Nah, they just enjoy forcing people out of their property whether they wanted to leave or (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 23:25:50
        
        And? (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 4, 23:06:00
        
        ha ha (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 23:04:13
        
        Close though isnt it? >400k + costs & sign ons (n/m) (Other Football) - CWC, May 4, 22:19:25
        
        Not the net spend, no. (Other Football) - norway, May 4, 22:28:45
        
        Want his point thst they've spent shit loads? (Other Football) - CWC, May 4, 22:34:29
        
        'Blown' (Other Football) - norway, May 4, 22:41:05
        
        Yikes (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 4, 22:39:01
        
        My place value might be a bit off but isn't there quite a big difference between (Other Football) - Bravo win or die, May 4, 22:24:02
        
        Doh! (Other Football) - CWC, May 4, 22:26:15
        
        How are you even able to type? (Other Football) - norway, May 4, 22:30:43
        
        Practice! (Other Football) - CWC, May 4, 22:38:21
        
        Haha 😊 (n/m) (Other Football) - norway, May 4, 22:41:59
        
        Details (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 22:19:52
        
        #norway pants endless war (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 21:59:25
        
        Net spend is about £98 million. Less than Bournemouth and Everton. (Other Football) - norway, May 4, 22:05:13
        
        #norway pants endless war (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 4, 22:10:07
        
        Details (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 4, 22:06:14
        
        Details (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 4, 21:54:07
- It does though (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, May 4, 21:38:19

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