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Geopolitics and Football

Well I wish it hadn't been out owner sat with Assad - that is not a good look I must admit. ☹️ The guy has allegedly gassed his own population and is looking to rehabilitate himself now that his former BFF, Putin, is causing the butchering of civilians in Ukraine.

I think we can expect this to gain some traction as Chelsea friendly media types seek to deflect attention and share the pain.
 
What about the Saudi’s purchase of Newcastle?
I’m no expert obviously but isn’t their human rights history a whole lot worse?
They should go after them.
 
What about the Saudi’s purchase of Newcastle?
I’m no expert obviously but isn’t their human rights history a whole lot worse?
They should go after them.
Ah well, we cannot forget that we upset the apple cart way before Newcastle. They ‘deserve‘ their good fortune because they have ‘history’. :blah::blah:

We ‘lucked out’ and ’won the lottery’ etc and everyone loves bitching about City (apart from Martin Samuel)
 
......to follow on from Buzz's points in City Chat ...

....and Boris Johnson has been gifted many trips to parties and events hosted by the son of a former KGB agent. - the son being the owner of The Evening Standard whom BoJo wanted on board when mayor of London) and whom he recently conferred a peerage against the advice of the security services (Yvgeny Lebedev,)