Very true, PL top 6 figures must smash all but: Barca, Real, Bayern, PSG, Juve, plus clubs with billionaire owners such as Monaco.
But on a CL thread on redcafe last night of all places, a Porto fan posted that their record ever CL home defeat had been by 2 goals. Until last night's 5. They...
Do you think that ITV losing its (free to air) rights for CL football, led to the decline in interest in this country? When they aired it, most sports fans I knew tuned in.
Posters might be reluctant to compliment another PL club on nsc, especially in top 6, with the inevitable backlash of alleged disloyalty to the Albion. Seems to be rife this season, for example, around the time of the Liverpool and Chelsea home games.
I couldn't believe that scoreline.
I've been watching BBC4's Spiral on iplayer with the wife, it's very good, but I would loved to have watched that attacking football on BT.
Have Porto ever been annihilated at home before?