Quote Originally Posted by splott parker View Post
When has English football been a level playing field? Even in maximum wage days you had Sunderland ‘The Bank of England Club’ . Arsenal in the 30s lived above the means of other clubs. There’s always been clubs richer than others with wealthier benefactors. Indeed where would we have been without Scam’s money? (Which turned out to be not his money😂). I’m all for Man City putting Man U & Liverpool in their place.
Spot on.

Yes the numbers are obscene now but it’s only what Liverpool did in the 80s, United in the 90s and Chelsea in the 00s did. It’s not like City are the only ones spending either.

You have to say fair play to Spurs for competing against the spending power of the other big clubs.