Alex Lamper searches for the magic the FA Cup used to have. Villa, Gazza, The Double, Des Walker's OG, Spurs have always been a cup side, but now 4th place is more important.
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4th place isn't more important to me, I'd have taken winning the FA cup this season over finishing 4th. We won't do either though I guess.
Money over prestige. We are all guilty of nurturing this beast, by allowing it to happen.
Unfortunately, this the norm now. Getting into the CL is like winning the Carling Cup. Take the Scum. They havent won anything for 7 years, but Wenger's job is/was always safe because he always get CL football.
Ok, he is a bloody good manager, but would he still be in a job if he finished 6th for the last 7 years running?
Ok, he is a bloody good manager, but would he still be in a job if he finished 6th for the last 7 years running?
this is kind an oxymoron though...wenger is a good manger because he gets them CL every year...
Yea, but he hasnt won anything for 7 years. But the Woolwich board are happy just to have CL football for the last 7 years. That is my point. Not many chairman care too much about winning cups anymore. It's all about CL dosh.