Football is a social occasion for me where I meet up with regular mates who have sat together for nearly 20 years. When the football isn't good, we resort to gallows humour, and generally have a little whinge, then have a drink and get over it. Sometimes, football is a by-product of just meeting...
I didn't say it was true, just paging El Pres because he has the figures.
Transfers are only a part of the budget, as wages also have to be taken into consideration.