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That's more like it (if accurate).

I hope we haven't!

It's a lot of money to me - probably to you too - but I think the Academy sustainabiity plan has been hit really hard by Covid. Hope the market can recover, because I'm pretty sure that was what the sustainability plan was modelled on. Decent Championship attacking players with goals in them -...

Hull have just been bought by a new rich owner. Should have demanded at least a million. I don't know the full economics of running the academy - and I know the £50M ones like White will be relatively rare - but if we're flogging off decent graduates from the academy for just £700k, is that...

Longman is 21. White was playing for Leeds at 21. Few months in it, that's all. Of course we don't know just how good they'll eventually be; we do know what level they are/were when aged 21. But to say comparison of their careers at this stage is 'asinine' or 'disingenuous'? Bollox! Stop digging.

Bielsa did a terrific job today - genius in fact - in steering his team away from the pitfalls of a tricky fourth round tie at Kidderminster, a serious potential banana skin. As I said, pure genius - I don't know how he does it!

Suit yourself. :shrug: (and actually your facts are wrong; he had)

Exactly. That's the queue I referred to.

Ben White was a star player in a team that owned that division, and there was a huge clamour for him to be bought - offers apparantly up to £30M were made and rejected - and remember, White was identified as a future England player almost two years before he joined Leeds.. Ryan is doing OK, at a...