If the mantra is more money, more money, let's have it all, then why

Was FFP created? As we all know its a mechanism to pretect the current big clubs and to stop upstarts like Newcastle gate crashing the party. I thought they'd be actively discouraging new investment like the Saudi Arabians? It's a massive contradiction.

Posted By: Trent_Canary on March 12th 2022 at 13:04:50

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I can understand the sanctions on Abramovich, but why (Other Football) - canary_wharf, Mar 12, 08:58:19
- Because they’re blue scum (Other Football) - NorskyNormann, Mar 12, 10:56:30
  - and see Dub’s news EDP link below (about the 73 year old city fan) (Other Football) - NorskyNormann, Mar 12, 10:59:28
  - Yep, racism defo the main topic here. (n/m) (Other Football) - paulg, Mar 12, 10:58:12
- In other Chelsea related news.... (Other Football) - DrDublin, Mar 12, 10:11:01
  - FFS (n/m) (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Mar 12, 11:46:13
- Chelsea is Abramovich (Other Football) - Cardiff Canary, Mar 12, 09:48:08
- Chickens coming home to roost. (Other Football) - Boyer, Mar 12, 09:25:34
  - You mention chickens… (Other Football) - peterindxb, Mar 12, 09:41:33
    - They just laid the eggs 🥚 (n/m) (Other Football) - NorskyNormann, Mar 12, 11:00:36
  - I don't think the EPL or governing bodies have chased money (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 12, 09:32:12
    - Im going to politely disagree (Other Football) - Under soil heating, Mar 12, 10:31:44
      - So much this. As Danny baker says… (Other Football) - Nelsons final flanel, Mar 12, 13:19:38
      - If the mantra is more money, more money, let's have it all, then why (Other Football) - Trent_Canary, Mar 12, 13:04:50
      - Too many words (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Mar 12, 11:43:31
      - *retweets* (n/m) (Other Football) - Charles21, Mar 12, 11:41:51
      - Bravo (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Mar 12, 11:28:01
      - yet we all happily bought into it like smack heads (Other Football) - Tombs, Mar 12, 11:26:47
        
        1,000,000% this (n/m) (Other Football) - Under soil heating, Mar 12, 11:30:59
        
        this feller puts it across much better... (Other Football) - Tombs, Mar 12, 13:24:01
        
        But it's not london or football (Other Football) - paulg, Mar 12, 13:53:03
      - Great post (n/m) (Other Football) - camcan, Mar 12, 10:57:45
      - vmt (Other Football) - rosarios_school_tie, Mar 12, 10:52:42
      - Spot on (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Mar 12, 10:43:03
      - Super post. The very best you could say about the football authorities is that they were (Other Football) - norwaay, Mar 12, 10:40:35
        
        Just thought, no one is ever asleep at a hypothetical door. (Other Football) - Trent_Canary, Mar 12, 13:06:34
        
        Haha (n/m) (Other Football) - norwaay, Mar 12, 13:10:00
        
        the problem is that not they were asleep at the wheel but (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 12, 10:46:47
        
        Not sure what your point is. They set *their own rules*. (n/m) (Other Football) - norwaay, Mar 12, 10:54:06
        
        exactly .. and the rules are shit (n/m) (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 12, 10:56:49
        
        I know. (n/m) (Other Football) - norwaay, Mar 12, 11:26:09
    - ^^^ chased dirty money^^^ (n/m) (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 12, 09:32:38
      - The closest I get to dirty money is £2 quid for a Rustlers. (n/m) (Other Football) - Captain Bligh, Mar 12, 10:00:02
- You'd have thought that the (Other Football) - Captain Bligh, Mar 12, 09:18:05
  - why (n/m) (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 12, 09:22:36
    - His money was no less dirty back then (Other Football) - Captain Bligh, Mar 12, 09:47:16
- Schadenfreude (Other Football) - Canarykevin, Mar 12, 09:04:56
  - Shedendfreude. Specifically for Chelsea. (n/m) (Other Football) - Trent_Canary, Mar 12, 09:11:03
    - ShedEndFraud (n/m) (Other Football) - MonkeyPuzzle, Mar 12, 09:24:05
      - 👏👏👏👏 (n/m) (Other Football) - Augustus Pablo, Mar 12, 11:48:46
- because in theory (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 12, 09:04:44
  - 100% correct. And the reason that rich influential men like Abramovich could apply (Other Football) - DH Yellow, Mar 12, 09:44:19
  - What? (Other Football) - paulg, Mar 12, 09:08:15
    - all right you answer Canary wharf (n/m) (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 12, 09:13:33
      - It's to put pressure on people close to putin (Other Football) - paulg, Mar 12, 09:51:20
        
        Yer well you need to take that up with the anti fracking lobby (n/m) (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 12, 09:54:15
        
        I think that lobby is destined for v imminent disappointment (n/m) (Other Football) - paulg, Mar 12, 10:08:03
        
        i hope so as well (n/m) (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Mar 12, 10:17:24
        
        Energy will have to come from somewhere (Other Football) - paulg, Mar 12, 10:53:18

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