:hehe: imagine if he chooses tonight to say that the two year deal is signed.

[7sisters]

I'm obviously not saying you can't win and be in Europe, just that it's a big advantage.

Well, On the plus side, at least we'll be spared our annual last 16 cynting at the hands of Bayern or Barca.

[Rich]

Well, On the plus side, at least we'll be spared our annual last 16 cynting at the hands of Bayern or Barca.

and also spared tens of millions of pounds in revenue.

[Mo Britain less Europe]

and also spared tens of millions of pounds in revenue.

Wake up call for Kronke. He has to decide if he wants to sit on a reducing asset. So far he's been on the crest of a wave, the wave is breaking. Either the club invests or it fades into a glorified Everton. Hopefully he will decide to sell.

[7sisters]

and also spared tens of millions of pounds in revenue.

Is it that much though ? I thought CL revenue, as nice as it is to have, falls well behind broadcast income these days .
The club earned 100m from the PL last season. Our **** performances in the CL are worth around 10-15

[Mo Britain less Europe]

CL more like £30 million, plus all the other premiership teams get that £100 or so, meaning our advantage disappears.

[Rich]

Is it that much though ? I thought CL revenue, as nice as it is to have, falls well behind broadcast income these days .
The club earned 100m from the PL last season. Our **** performances in the CL are worth around 10-15

A last 16 appearance totals the following (presuming 4 wins in the group stage - EUR 25.2million

QF - EUR 31.7m
SF - EUR 39.2m
Runner up - EUR50.2m
Winner - 54.7m

http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionslea...d=2398575.html

[AFC East]

Well, On the plus side, at least we'll be spared our annual last 16 cynting at the hands of Bayern or Barca.

I'd keep that if we avoid the ignominy of playing in the Europa League.