I don't either.
The carefully orchestrated statements about not seeing wholesale squad changes and we won't break the bank, cleverly dampen expectations about this transfer window. The club have been planning for promotion for many months, including contingencies for Stephens and Stockdale...
The Albion can only do that with quality, PL quality, players.
Fanzone and optimism can only get you so far. Going a goal down to a Craig Dawson header after fifteen minutes then facing a brick wall defence of organisation, power, height and pace, would soon deflate Fortress Amex.
We must...
Barry, the 2017/18 version, would slow us down in CM. Everton's main forum sigh when he starts these days. Unless a player is exceptionally talented on the ball, pace is so important in the PL.
Yes. Along with both results against Newcastle, Hudd away and Leeds away, all of which would probably be easier than PL games, it exposes very clearly that idea of "our incredible team spirit plus just a couple of quality additions this summer", is a recipe for an inept PL season and sure fire...