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Good luck with that. I'm an OAP...............

I think the figure often mentioned has been 30%, not 50%. Anyway, your analogy is inappropriate - we're not talking about a beggar sharing his last crust. I say again, if I was earning three times my annual income every week, I would definitely consider it. That's a fact.

Seeing as how this thread is about footballers ............................. perhaps that will give you a clue. Personally, I'd be happy to join in another thread about greedy barstewards, Tory or otherwise, living in tax havens. For now, do you think that footballers should do something to...

Television companies aren't?

Yes, probably (hopefully) many of them are - but maybe this is where the PFA needs to come in and co-ordinate things. A bit of transparency - and probably some targeted to the stewards and ground-staff etc. to prevent the owners going to the government (taxpayers) to pay for the furlough.

The club owners are by and large business men first .................. and that's it. Would they honour any such agreement or lose it in 'clever' accounting? (Yes, probably Tony would honour it, but who else?)

If I was on twice - or three times, or ten times - my annual income every week, I'd probably consider it.