ST
TO BE RENAMED?
AMFORD BRIDGE
Now that the dust has settled over
new chief executive Ron Gourlay's
raise a few quid? If so, we'd like to A
pronouncement that he would con- Drogba and John Zara for Men
suggest Didier Carphone Warehouse
Terry.
calculators out and estimated that
few years ago we actually got our
Roman has subsidised each person
CFCnet would like to throw it
sider re-naming Stamford Bridge, attending the Bridge by £3 grand a
the ring.
s hat in However
can also see the commercial motiva
, putting emotion aside, we season. Whilst we're not economist
tion for doing so. Mired in the deep
- and our sums might be of
s
the point is clear.
f the mark,
analysing all the forum post
We feel compelled to do so af
s on the
ter est recession (make that a depres-
-
subject. Not since Jose Mourinho's
sion) since the 1930's, the ability to Furthermore, if you gave CFCnet the
dep
rake in £20 million by simply renam
been so heated.
arture has debate at CFCnet ing the ground is an obvious attrac
After all, CFCnet would quite
-
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tion.
our team we'd gladly rename the
chance of having Fernando Torres in
ground Samsung Stamford Bridge.
but perhaps those on £130,000 a week could struggle along on £129,000.'
'We love the bones of every Chelsea player,
The overwhelming feeling on our
forums is that S
should not be renamed in any cap
tamford Bridge Bhajis if you threw us £20 grand - so
gladly re-name itself Patak's Onion But that's this writer's own opinion,
ity and, just like the last 104 years,
ac- who are we to talk?
not our readers or even fellow web
site staff.
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continue with its original name. Some forum posters have said that
One person associated with CFCnet
it's about 'tradition' but if that was the
Perhap
made the point that selling your
case we'd all be watching games
words to David Johnstone, CFCUK
s we should leave the final
editor and a friend of CFCnet who
name for a few quid is a bit like
renaming yourself Peter
shouting 'hooray
with flat caps, wooden rattles and said in a recent Daily Mail interview
'We love the bones of every Chelsea
,
because you need a new mobile or
T-Mobile
David Hugo Boss because you need
to Preston North End.
chap' as we let in another sof
, jolly good goal old
t goal
£130,000 a week could struggle
player, but perhaps those on
some new clothes. It's frankly dis One thing CFCnet does know is that
along on £129,000.'
the players to rename themselves to
tasteful. What next? Will Chelsea ask
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if it wasn't for a cert
not be in the position we are in now
ain Russian, we'd
.
Now that might solve a lot of issues.
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