Instead they are handing it over to a Tom without cash

If a foreign owner or Mike Ashely just gave the club to their nephew people would think it was a disgrace.

Somehow our owners will get away with it.

I can only hope Tom gets more scrutiny than his auntie.

Posted By: Chair_of_the_Bored on May 5th 2023 at 10:37:26

Message Thread

Club ownership - careful what you wish for. (Other Football) - Cellophane Flowers, May 5, 09:25:23
- Having an owner that cares deeply about the club is so important (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, May 5, 10:24:15
  - Instead they are handing it over to a Tom without cash (Other Football) - Chair_of_the_Bored, May 5, 10:37:26
    - Anyone seen Jim? (n/m) (Other Football) - Pixelman, May 5, 13:08:28
      - You'll find him on The Oink (Other Football) - Henclrikus, May 5, 13:19:10
- Did you miss the bit where our current owners took us to L1 then? (Other Football) - Chair_of_the_Bored, May 5, 10:01:08
  - Plenty of clubs would love the opportunity to match our relegation record (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, May 5, 10:22:24
    - I mean...eh? (Other Football) - Chair_of_the_Bored, May 5, 10:34:56
      - Blub (n/m) (Other Football) - ParrotPuncher, May 5, 11:13:21
  - Or got us multiple promotions to the PL with record income? (Other Football) - CWC, May 5, 10:07:54
    - They took us to our lowest point in the past 60 odd years (Other Football) - Chair_of_the_Bored, May 5, 10:20:52
      - I don’t care who owns us tbh (Other Football) - CWC, May 5, 10:25:31
        
        I do get the "cycle of football" argument (Other Football) - Chair_of_the_Bored, May 5, 10:32:58
        
        The point is how do you break that cycle surely? (Other Football) - Jim, May 5, 10:43:31
        
        by osmosis (n/m) (Other Football) - Bristol Graham, May 5, 15:40:41
        
        Luck? (Other Football) - CWC, May 5, 11:45:05
        
        The Brewers are in the smallest broadcast market in the US (Other Football) - watfordcanary, May 5, 12:51:00
        
        Yes, they seem to be the American equivalent of D&M (Other Football) - jamesward, May 5, 11:50:35
        
        Today's Brightons, Brentfords, Fulhams, Palaces, Wolves are tomorrows (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, May 5, 10:56:57
        
        Why aren't we on that list? (Other Football) - Chair_of_the_Bored, May 5, 10:58:25
- Quite a worrying read but for every crap story there has to be a good one. However I just (Other Football) - Biggles, May 5, 09:54:44
  - More likely for every good one, there are 50 bad ones... (Other Football) - Worthing Yellow, May 5, 10:11:28
  - Can't imagine there's a queue of wealthy reputable billionaires lining up to buy them out (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, May 5, 10:01:32
    - Well there is one wealthy and credible individual who clearly wants to buy the club (Other Football) - Chair_of_the_Bored, May 5, 10:06:55
      - He only bought the Chicken guy's shares (Other Football) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, May 5, 10:21:26
        
        Then you did not listen to his extended interview (Other Football) - Chair_of_the_Bored, May 5, 10:28:12
      - One with a public track record we can see (Other Football) - CWC, May 5, 10:13:13
        
        I still think it will happen (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, May 5, 10:25:50
        
        indeed (Other Football) - CWC, May 5, 11:38:33
        
        VMT (n/m) (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, May 5, 12:13:25
        
        That assumption (Other Football) - Chair_of_the_Bored, May 5, 12:01:21
        
        100% isn't (Other Football) - CWC, May 5, 12:16:55
- They had an owner with no money. Same as us. (n/m) (Other Football) - thirsty work, May 5, 09:46:34
  - Did you ready anything of that other than the first half dozen words? (Other Football) - Pixelman, May 5, 09:53:02

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