Stoke finished 9th, It's really not that much of an achievement considering the gulf in difference between the top 6/7 teams and the rest of the league. Norwich, Reading, Wigan all had similar league positions come the end of their first season in the Prem. Look at them now.
You do know in the last 18 years, we've had four home venues. One as far as Gillingham. The travelling thing is apart of this club.
I doubt there's too much hatred towards the Irish on here either, Liam Brady will tell you.
I promise you, I do not ever go on your fans forum. What's the point? I couldn't even name you Crystal palaces whole starting eleven! I never go to south London (who does?) and I don't have a fear of homosexuals either, so what on earth would I have in-common with the users on BBS?