30 March 2020
A new plan to get the season restarted is likely to go before club chairmen on Friday which will involve matches being played behind closed doors, televised, and player remaining in quarantine mayne wothin hotels along with TV camers men, commentators, and the like. But is it realistic. Here’s how Claret and Hugh followers responded.
O This might introduce some financial sense into the game given the obscene amounts paid to agents and players. The vast majority of working people/ football supporters will get a maximum of £2500 a month during this national disaster. Compare that with footballer pay in top leagues plus agent leaches rewards. They should be thoroughly ashamed if they do not forgo most of it to save football as we know it!!
O I’m in the ‘void it now’ camp. However, like it or not, professional football is a business and the owners are simply trying to find ways to mitigate losses – as any business would. They also have to maintain positive relationships with Sky and BT a..