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But just one of ten or twelve clubs who think they can do it and have the money to spend big to get promoted. Plus players such as Dunk, Gross, Duffy, Stephens and Knockaert won't, justifiably, want to play in the Championship in their prime. As Paul Barbour said on BT TV "Staying in the PL is...

Ta. I meant if we manage to stay up, from season 2 onwards. In answer to the discussion that half the clubs in the PL seem to spend much of the time fearing relegation, looking over their collective shoulders and enduring losing runs. I'd say only Stains and Leicester have spent / got to the...

You've lost me. Southampton have given their fans plenty of those happy moments when their team actually scores. They're good at it. Beats the souless football of Pulis, Garcia and Puel, which turns fans off and away. And Palace this season! A model to follow if we manage to stay up at the...

Very quickly. Crowds down the best part of 10,000 in no time at all, witnessing regular home defeats by teams with far better players. Just shows, even 40 years ago, that fans preferred winning home football over everything else. Reflected glory, or simply that happy feeling at 5 o'clock on a...

A club has to get to Stains level IMO before there's regular good news on the pitch. Other than the shockingly dull and scoreless football under Puel, over the last 5 and a bit seasons, they've had masses of home wins, scored a lot of goals, beats giants quite a few times and rarely had long...