They will have to play all the games if they do it

I read somewhere there was a proposal that clubs won’t get done for fielding weakened teams. Another nail in the coffin of “integrity” if so.

Posted By: Jim on May 2nd 2020 at 15:08:16

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Neutral grounds. (Coronavirus) - usacanary, May 2, 15:05:16
- Seems quite unfair.. (Coronavirus) - Lager top, May 2, 16:14:21
  - It is. We're going to get screwed. (Coronavirus) - NJ_Canary, May 2, 17:52:30
  - Surely can’t have relegation with this plan (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, May 2, 16:22:05
    - They’ll definitely be relegation with this plan (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Duck, May 2, 16:57:50
      - Can’t see clubs agreeing if so... (Coronavirus) - loz, May 2, 17:00:40
        
        At least 14 out of the 20 clubs aren’t in danger of being relegated (Coronavirus) - Duck, May 2, 17:02:54
        
        The broadcasters don’t decide the rules (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, May 2, 17:28:30
        
        Thought you meant they won’t allow no relegation (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, May 2, 17:57:43
        
        You don’t think sky will ask for money back if all these games aren’t played? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Duck, May 2, 17:31:12
        
        It’s already been in the press that they wouldn’t ... (Coronavirus) - loz, May 2, 17:35:15
        
        Jesus loz you are very trusting of newspapers (Coronavirus) - Duck, May 2, 17:36:37
        
        Sounds like would easily be more than 6... (Coronavirus) - loz, May 2, 17:08:41
        
        Don’t believe that for a minute (Coronavirus) - Duck, May 2, 17:14:55
        
        Been reported in several places Matt law telegraph or times has been vocal on it (n/m) (Coronavirus) - loz, May 2, 17:17:45
        
        More and more saying should be no relegation... (Coronavirus) - loz, May 2, 17:22:09
        
        Not relegating has such a big impact on the entire football pyramid (Coronavirus) - Duck, May 2, 17:30:24
        
        Even if it’s the only way they finish the season and get ... (Coronavirus) - loz, May 2, 17:35:57
        
        Why would no relegation be a stipulation? (Coronavirus) - Duck, May 2, 17:42:43
        
        Because they may have insufficient numbers to ... (Coronavirus) - loz, May 2, 17:50:48
        
        This suggests strength of feeling on neutral venues is high... (Coronavirus) - loz, May 2, 18:03:27
- No leagues have voided (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, May 2, 15:34:56
  - The Dutch voided didn’t they? (Coronavirus) - Duck, May 2, 16:00:12
    - Not voided (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, May 2, 16:11:52
      - Terminated then. Terminate with no relegation seems the least contentious option. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Jim, May 2, 16:32:36
        
        Curtailed is the terminology of choice (n/m) (Coronavirus) - loz, May 2, 17:03:45
- They will have to play all the games if they do it (Coronavirus) - Jim, May 2, 15:08:16
  - Carrow Road would be perfect (Coronavirus) - Surrey Yella, May 2, 16:06:44
  - I think that can change pretty quickly. (Coronavirus) - usacanary, May 2, 15:16:20
    - Sounds like they will favour grounds away from housing (Coronavirus) - R T Chase, May 2, 15:55:01
    - The season won’t be voided - zero chance (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, May 2, 15:40:54
    - have you been on the meth again? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Chris Peacock, May 2, 15:29:20

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