Ferdinand hasn't a clue what he is talking about. Captain of England ? What a joke. I won't be cheering us on this weekend.
--- On Thu, 9/10/08, Steve Gillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Steve Gillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [LU] NON LU: Ferdinand > To: "Leeds List" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, 9 October, 2008, 12:15 PM > I forgot to post this in the post losing depression phase.. > > Did anyone else hear a snippet on the news last night about > our > erstwhile captain, Rio Duckface, complaining about racist > abuse at games > - quite right too, it is outrageous and punitive action > should indeed be > meted out to those who indulge in such abuse. > > However.....he made the comment below, and I can't help > feeling that he > hasn't fully thought things through.. > > "If things like this keep happening you have to take > points off them. > Then the punters will realise the team is going to be > punished." > > Let me give you a scenario..... > > Your team is one place off Promotion/relegation/champions > league place > with no chance of making it in the one game left in the > season, no > matter what the outcome of the games. > > Do you think it possible that some fans of the club > concerned might > consider buying club shirts of the team they could replace > and going to > this "last" game and racially abusing everyone on > the field who is of a > differing race? > > Result? The "offending" team gets a point > deduction - the abusers get > fined at the most and return home the conquering hero's > (to those whom > they let in on the secret) > > I think it highly possible if something the fans control > can cost a > rival team points, then someone somewhere will do it. > > I can't argue with Duckface's sentiment, but I can > with his suggestion > for a punishment. > > Thoughts? > > Steve > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list > administrators accept no liability for the personal views > and opinions of contributors. > Leedslist mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > is Michel Kitabdjian dead yet? _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist is Michel Kitabdjian dead yet?
