I couldn't agree more. I was amazed when I read it was one of the chosen stadiums. I can only assume they wanted games in the Midlands to add to the geographical spread??
I, for one, am watching all this with great interest.
We all know you can't polish a turd.
We all know you can roll a turd in glitter. But can you polish a quarter of a turd?
It's time to unfence that cash and let's find out once and for all.
In all seriousness, the interest on the ring fenced new stand funds must be racking up by now.
I know the money took a bit of knock what with repairing the vandalised team coach and paying off the ratcatcher, but to be honest I can't help feeling a little tinge of jealousy.
It hurts me to...
OK, thanks for your honesty. I'm wondering if this line gets repeated enough that the idea takes hold a bit. Not fishing here, but I have read a few accounts of how the 1861 date was arrived at and I have to say I would be feeling more than a touch of embarrassment if it was my club. Is it fair...
Genuine question. Apologies if this has already been covered (I'm not reading the whole thread!), but I'm curious to know what the palace fans think about the claim to be the oldest professional club?