Quote Originally Posted by niko_cee View Post
Will it though? Financial muscle is not what it once was, and those serial attendees are fine extorting money out of their own leagues generally.

Will be equally interesting to see if Pep and whoever is in charge of Chelsea next February are crying into their cornflakes about not having had a pre-season and player burnout.
Well the idea is spending is based on earnings right? If this competition pays you in another £60m for basically just turn up then that's another good player you can buy without having to sell.