Don't overlook the simple constraints of living within the tightening parameters of FFP. Poyet clearly didn't fancy the harsh reality of that. A number of fans aren't able to accept it either because it means a more frugal but maybe sustainable future, without spraying money around on transfer...
The Albion have been reasonably creative in bringing experienced Prem players like Kuszchak and Upson on modest fees. Plus some decent Prem loanees, probably the most successful being Wayne Bridge who was allegedly on £100k pw at Man C but we did a shrewd deal to pay a tenth of that. He showed...
No doubt Murray or Zamora could do a job for us - if they remain injury free. Given our experience last season I suspect we would think twice about signing anyone with a recent injury record.
However in the context of this poll: no, we should not welcome back Murray or Zamora purely because I...
It will be interesting to see what Palace's financial accounts for this last season would look like without their Prem windfall.
You may be right. I'd certainly feel more comfortable making a judgement based on which club is trying to live more closely within its natural means and the true...