Recent content by Thømas

  1. Newcastle United now owned by the PIF | PL receives "legally binding assurances that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will not control NUFC" ;)

    Sure they can, out of the last 4 finalists in the CL 3 of them is PSG, City and Chelsea, then you have Bayern that has the German league in an unprecedented stranglehold. All based on tuning the sport into wrestling with vast amounts of money and economic inequality. The players will go...
  2. Newcastle United now owned by the PIF | PL receives "legally binding assurances that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will not control NUFC" ;)

    I do not wish to defend Newcastle, they are just another club, that sold the sport and their cultural heritage for some immediate succes, based on economics, rather than sports. I came because i was looking for someone that has an interest in taking this sport back, seems like a common theme...
  3. Newcastle United now owned by the PIF | PL receives "legally binding assurances that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will not control NUFC" ;)

    Who cares for Champions League? At this point it's basically the FA cup. Milan, Inter, Juve and Barcelona are all in shambles. Only continental teams that still has some bite is Bayern, PSG and Real Madrid. Those players do not have a problem with transferring to a club where they get a...
  4. Newcastle United now owned by the PIF | PL receives "legally binding assurances that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will not control NUFC" ;)

    PSV could give them a run for their money, i would say. Although Ajax is a very big club in The Netherlands. Of course the smaller leagues are being completely wrecked by the influx of money at the top of the league, because the money(From Champions League and television) obviously has a...
  5. Newcastle United now owned by the PIF | PL receives "legally binding assurances that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will not control NUFC" ;)

    Surely. Nothing as exciting as a nice monopoly. Actually, why dont Saudi Arabia just buy all the other Premier League clubs, with transfer fees and wages going though the roof, they might even spare some money, then simply hire 12 year olds to play for every other team than the toon. They...
  6. Newcastle United now owned by the PIF | PL receives "legally binding assurances that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will not control NUFC" ;)

    Not english so wouldn't call myself a fan of any english club, but I have had a lot of symphathy for NUFC, and here (Denmark) it's not uncommon to see NUFC supporters, so they do have quite a foreign following, this mainly due too the Keegan era and, obviously, them having a nice Kit. Over the...