http://www.thepickards.co.uk/index.php/200905/reportage-toon-transfer-tittle-tattle/ ranting and rambling to anyone willing to listen Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:07:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.thepickards.co.uk/index.php/200905/reportage-toon-transfer-tittle-tattle/comment-page-1/#comment-52112 mark Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:29:57 +0000 http://www.thepickards.co.uk/?p=2905#comment-52112 you know my thoughts on professional footballers these days, but to just veer off on a related tangeant how can it be that when a team has been relegated for such obvious failings that the players that took the club down on - and in many cases off - the pitch can talk about moving on to better things? surely if these players weren't good enough or fit enough to keep the club up then they shouldn't be expecting to be rescued from the situation they've put themselves in? but then again, this is professional football, where failure is rewarded with thousands of pounds a week and part-time hours. you know my thoughts on professional footballers these days, but to just veer off on a related tangeant how can it be that when a team has been relegated for such obvious failings that the players that took the club down on – and in many cases off – the pitch can talk about moving on to better things?
surely if these players weren’t good enough or fit enough to keep the club up then they shouldn’t be expecting to be rescued from the situation they’ve put themselves in?
but then again, this is professional football, where failure is rewarded with thousands of pounds a week and part-time hours.

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