Originally Posted by
Marc Overmars
Fair play to the manner in which they did it, it was spectacular and one of those rare neutral moments in football I won't forget. However it is quite clearly all down to the money, every last bit of it. No one can afford to do what they've done, if they flop next season I'm pretty sure they will just go and buy whoever they want for another 30m and 150k a week and start again. Whilst money is no guarantee of instant success, it is a guarantee that everything possible will be done to ensure it happens eventually. There is no sense of achievement in my books and if that makes me bitter then so be it.