Mintball wrote:Well, hopefully they won't go bust, eh? Imagine how embarrassing that must be for a team when that happens to their shirt sponsor? Mind, I'm sure they'd be able to find yet another US insurance company to fill the slot – let's hope they're more financially responsible than the last lot, eh?
Like First Advice when they went tits up? LOL indeed.
Billy Banter wrote:And also 'Federation'. Will Citeh not be restricting their player search to planet Earth? A couple of Klingon centre backs would be handy, and a crafty Vulcan midfielder.
Guess it depends whether they can be convinced that it's an interesting 'project'.
You'd think that, if shirt sponsorship is selling oneself for "50 pieces of silver", United fans would not be taking the pîss out of other clubs for their sponsorship. Unless they're a bunch of hypocrites, that is, with their reliance on foreign finance companies.
You'd think that, if shirt sponsorship is selling oneself for "50 pieces of silver", United fans would not be taking the pîss out of other clubs for their sponsorship. Unless they're a bunch of hypocrites, that is, with their reliance on foreign finance companies.
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Lord_Percy wrote:Same as on the news this morning. Sod the fact 9 people have lost their lives, Man Utd have had to cancel a football match and wont get the profits.
It's the 'British angle'. Certain news organisations have always done it: they report an international story only when they can find a British angle.
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Mintball wrote:It's the 'British angle'. Certain news organisations have always done it: they report an international story only when they can find a British angle.
Fair enough cover it in the report, but don't give it as the lead angle.
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