Group: uk.sport.football.clubs.celtic · Group Profile
Author: Moody MarcoMoody Marco Date: Sep 25, 2007 23:23
> "Moody Marco" wrote:
>> "pires_le_cheat" wrote:
>>
>>> liam* wrote:
>>>> pires_le_cheat wrote:
>>
>>>>> Any clube that prostitutes itself in such a way should hang it's
>>>>> head
>>>>> in shame.
>>
>>>> I suspect they are far to happy being top of the Premiership to worry
>>>> about financial luddities...tbh I would be happy to call Celtic Park
>>>> the "Macaroon and Chew Chew Bar Stadium", if it meant we could compete
>>>> with the financial muscle of teams like Arsenal...
>>
>>> yeah their european record speaks volumes! lol
>>
>> I think in the near future Arsenal will be THE team to beat
>
> Must say I'm very impressed by what's going on there. They have coped
> very well with the departure of Thierry Henry (although there was some
> comment that Henry was actually an obstacle to the current term fully
> expressing themselves on the pitch). There is little doubt Cesc
> Fabregas is an incredible footballer. I think his skill and vision
> could well put Steven Gerrard's abilities in the shade. They are
> arguably in a stronger financial position than Chelsea, although the
> Fulham Road club have ready access to Siberian oil money, and the
> young talent that Arsenal have looks very eager to excell. I think the
> Old Firm shouldn't be embarrassed if they try to emulate their
> approach to the game.
>
Spot on.
I remember seeing stats on Sky Sports when Henry was out injured last year -
Arsenal took more points when he was out than when he was playing.
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