Mon Mar 04, 2013 8:15 pm
Mon Mar 04, 2013 8:16 pm
Mon Mar 04, 2013 8:21 pm
NJ73 wrote:No.
Sky didn't. The greedy clubs did.
Mon Mar 04, 2013 8:30 pm
Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:16 pm
Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:24 pm
I Bleed Blue wrote:As I'm only 16/17 can someone explain what happened when this came into play? Like how was it set up and that, who objected to these new ideas? Apologies for sounding like a non football fan, I've just never known anything else
Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:26 pm
CDF-DNB wrote:I Bleed Blue wrote:As I'm only 16/17 can someone explain what happened when this came into play? Like how was it set up and that, who objected to these new ideas? Apologies for sounding like a non football fan, I've just never known anything else
If you can find out how old you are I'm willing to try and help
Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:27 pm
CDF-DNB wrote:I Bleed Blue wrote:As I'm only 16/17 can someone explain what happened when this came into play? Like how was it set up and that, who objected to these new ideas? Apologies for sounding like a non football fan, I've just never known anything else
If you can find out how old you are I'm willing to try and help
Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:31 pm
Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:37 pm
CDF-DNB wrote:Hehe don't worry I don't know how old I am either.
To be honest I've only been going to city for 3 years not got the best of understanding of the whole sky bit and how it has changed watching games at a ground, only what I've read and been told third hand, but I'm sure someone can probably sum it up for you on here
Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:49 pm
Mon Mar 04, 2013 11:28 pm
I Bleed Blue wrote:As I'm only 16/17 can someone explain what happened when this came into play? Like how was it set up and that, who objected to these new ideas? Apologies for sounding like a non football fan, I've just never known anything else
Mon Mar 04, 2013 11:59 pm
cityone wrote:I Bleed Blue wrote:As I'm only 16/17 can someone explain what happened when this came into play? Like how was it set up and that, who objected to these new ideas? Apologies for sounding like a non football fan, I've just never known anything else
Basically it was straight forward, just over 20 years ago bskyb (murdoch) said that they would put massive money into the new league format (premiership) through sponsorship and customer subscription, the vast majority of the funds would go to the clubs on the condition that sky had total control of when clubs would play.
Tue Mar 05, 2013 12:39 am
CDF-DNB wrote:I Bleed Blue wrote:As I'm only 16/17 can someone explain what happened when this came into play? Like how was it set up and that, who objected to these new ideas? Apologies for sounding like a non football fan, I've just never known anything else
If you can find out how old you are I'm willing to try and help