He's an Arsenal fan whose second team is the Albion. He looks at NSC regularly too.
Impeccable taste in music as can be gleaned by the titles to many of his blog posts. Had some correspondence with him and we went to some of the same gigs at the Top Rank in the 70's.
I'll stick up my analysis...
Palace did exceptionally well for a small club, but they are the exception.
Next season, should we be promoted,
will need a substantial investment in the squad. Agents know this, players know this, and will take this into consideration when negotiating.
Plus Tony Bloom is an Albion fan, he...
I think it's highly unlikely that TB will take any of the PL money as a debt repayment.
Wage bill in PL likely to rise from £22 million to £70-80 million, plus amounts spent on transfers and agents will swallow up most/all the income increase.
Even established PL clubs such as Everton are...