It's interesting reading some of the conflicted reports coming out today. There are claims that Tony Xia doesn't quite have the qualifications and background that he claims and that the Recon Group (which is privately owned) isn't quite as successful as it appears - the FT reports that one its...
Yep. And you'd also have to spend money on buying up the useless lumps' contracts
You're also not comparing like with like. You could get into the PL for £200-250m and you're right, Arsenal and Man U would cost a lot more. But they're aiming for the title: to buy players to compete at the top...
Wise words here. Everything that's being said about Villa now could have been said about QPR a year ago - filthy rich far Eastern owner, squad packed with PL players, top division pedigree etc. Yet, QPR didn't even get near to a sniff of the playoffs. I'd also say that Villa are in a far worse...