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Hmm…’natural place in the scheme of things.’ Not sure about that. They only got into the Football League because Bootle FC had to drop out.

I wasn’t comparing Brighton to Liverpool. I was comparing attitudes to recently promoted clubs challenging the established order. I could have used a different comparison but this one works to make my point.

Err yes, that Liverpool. The one that was promoted in the 1960s. He would have predicted they would last 5 years in Dvision 1 before Wolves and Blackpool restored the natural order. As I said, look how that would have turned out….

Samuels is a big believer in ‘the natural order.’ If this were the 1960s he would be saying the same about Liverpool. Look how that turned out.