Game of chicken this, isn't it?

Big clubs threaten to leave but are desperate to also stay in domestic leagues.
Domestic leagues threaten to expel them but are desperate not to because with them goes all their money.

Posted By: mr carra on April 18th 2021 at 16:32:47

Message Thread

Football is dead part 1628 (Other Football) - Trent_Canary, Apr 18, 15:45:44
- Inevitable they'd try. Prem was a massive money and power grab by the elite teams (Other Football) - Old Man, Apr 18, 20:36:02
- Love Gary Neville's passionate rate (n/m) (Other Football) - R T Chase, Apr 18, 18:09:27
  - Totally. An excellent commentary. (n/m) (Other Football) - Under soil heating, Apr 18, 18:16:29
    - yep, its here. worth a watch (Other Football) - shoddy, Apr 18, 18:42:31
      - Poor old Spurs (n/m) (Other Football) - Ben, Apr 18, 19:28:16
- Predicted that back in nineties when PL was formed... (Other Football) - Worthing Yellow, Apr 18, 17:34:33
  - agreed (Other Football) - Chris Peacock, Apr 18, 19:48:46
    - ... (Other Football) - Chris Peacock, Apr 18, 20:09:21
- Bite their hands off! Feels like a generational opportunity to resolve football finance. (Other Football) - trafford_canary, Apr 18, 17:30:52
  - Sadly the Prem needs them due to the huge (Other Football) - Azteca, Apr 18, 18:57:22
  - vmt - sounds exactly like the kind of reset English football needs (Other Football) - Mecagoenti, Apr 18, 18:51:45
  - Absolutely this! Let them eff off and the rest try to get (Other Football) - Chopper, Apr 18, 18:39:47
- Like Kerry Packer, rebel South Africa Tours (Other Football) - KevinBond, Apr 18, 16:51:07
- Fine but don’t allow them to play in the premier league. (n/m) (Other Football) - Jim, Apr 18, 16:34:44
  - Would the premier League cut their nose off though? (n/m) (Other Football) - seminated_woolly, Apr 18, 18:26:28
    - Sorry for the multiple posts (n/m) (Other Football) - Jim, Apr 18, 18:54:44
    - It’s probably all a bargaining chip to get them to reduce the premier to keep the likes of (Other Football) - Jim, Apr 18, 18:52:45
      - Quack! (n/m) (Other Football) - Bristol Graham, Apr 18, 19:04:25
    - It’s probably all a bargaining chip to get them to reduce the premier to keep the likes of (Other Football) - Jim, Apr 18, 18:52:19
    - It’s probably all a bargaining chip to get them to reduce the premier to keep the likes of (Other Football) - Jim, Apr 18, 18:51:55
  - That would be brilliant (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Apr 18, 16:35:15
    - That’s what they are saying. Would not be able to play in any domestic competitions. We (Other Football) - Jim, Apr 18, 16:40:35
      - good. (n/m) (Other Football) - shoddy, Apr 18, 18:06:56
      - Absolutely. Fuck em (n/m) (Other Football) - R T Chase, Apr 18, 17:00:48
        
        Yep. Piss Off Then. (Other Football) - Martin Peters, Apr 18, 17:05:24
      - Agreed (n/m) (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 18, 16:45:12
      - Very much so. (n/m) (Other Football) - yellowman, Apr 18, 16:43:50
- Isn’t this a non starter? (Other Football) - Knitted Jesus, Apr 18, 16:21:49
  - Joint statement from major European league just released saying just that. (Other Football) - Trent_Canary, Apr 18, 16:23:47
    - Game of chicken this, isn't it? (Other Football) - mr carra, Apr 18, 16:32:47
    - Good (n/m) (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 18, 16:32:31
- Fuck them (n/m) (Other Football) - Charles21, Apr 18, 16:19:52
- Who are the big six? Presumably Leeds is one (n/m) (Other Football) - CB41, Apr 18, 15:53:38
  - 😂😂 (n/m) (Other Football) - helvegtheowl, Apr 18, 16:03:55

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