This reminded me of Blackadder Goes Forth when Adrian Edmonson makes a long speech about the brotherhood of pilots only for Rik Mayall's Flasheart to shoot him and shout 'What a Poof!'
Thanks Buzzer, made me laugh out loud.
So to summarise, my statement is flawed, but its true, but its still flawed because an unconnected statement you have made is also true and another statement which I didn't make, but you claim has been made by other people is flawed.
I was wrong. Carry on with the florid periphrasis. Its...
Just repeating something doesn't make it true.
My statement was that administration allowed Palace to free themselves from debts which could not have been cleared without losing their first team squad.
If this is flawed perhaps you would like to explain how Palace could have paid the debts...
The statement is not flawed. If administration did not allow freedom from debt, the debt would have needed to be paid, or the club would have been wound up. The only way to pay the debts would have been to sell your assets. As you didn't own the ground this would have meant losing all of the...
Brighton fans know how lucky we are to have Tony Bloom and I see this acknowledged all the time on this website. There are a couple of differences in our situations:
1) Tony Bloom has put his money into the club voluntarily. Nobody was owed something and didn't receive it.
2) When Brighton...
I didn't think I was being implicit, but as you don't seem to have understood, lets be more explicit.
You said that the Albion had a shoestring budget. I was explaining that the limits on our playing budget are dictated by FFP, not by Tony Bloom's ambition and generosity.
Tony Bloom has...
As you have pointed out on other threads, Brighton are lucky enough to be bankrolled by Tony Bloom. You will see from this summary of FFP rules: http://chrisechris.hubpages.com/hub/UEFA-Financial_Fair_Play-Regulations that:
"Any money spent on infrastructure, training facilities or youth...