Didn't they look good last night. So much more exciting watchable than
boring Barcelona.
Sadly, it doesn't change the fact that Chelsea's 3rd or 4th string could hit
10 goals against us these days. It pains me to think that perhaps a full
house at Elland Road will have to witness
the event and
Paul Dews is claiming that it is all sorted
Now lets see if all 7,000 of the supposed Bates boycotters will return as
alleged on waccoe in the past !!
Dave
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FFS - I knew the old scrote wouldn't let go! We'll only be rid of the bar
steward when he croaks...
Nigel
(the Dublin one)
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Doubt it. He's gone nowhere. This all feels like more tax-avoiding bullshit to
me...
On 21 Nov 2012, at 10:34, David Nattan nat...@sky.com wrote:
Paul Dews is claiming that it is all sorted
Now lets see if all 7,000 of the supposed Bates boycotters will return as
alleged on waccoe in the
Not so fast Dave
Bates to stay on as Chairman until end of season when he then becomes...
PRESIDENT
Oh dear.
Ted H
On 21 November 2012 10:34, David Nattan nat...@sky.com wrote:
Paul Dews is claiming that it is all sorted
Now lets see if all 7,000 of the supposed Bates boycotters
Dubai-based investment bank, GFH Capital Limited has today signed the deal
for the acquisition of Leeds United Football Club.
The signing of this deal marks the start of a one-month transitional period
in terms of full change in ownership and control of the club. Following
Football League
Seems like takeover is done but with a weird one month transitional period
That is the good news
Bad news Bates staying as chairman till end of the season then getting made
the 'President of the Club'
Official statement on OS
*Dubai-based investment bank, GFH Capital Limited has today signed
Bollocks to that, whilst Bates has any role at the club I can't see me going
back.
Sent from my iPad
On 21 Nov 2012, at 10:39, Ted tedhea...@gmail.com wrote:
Dubai-based investment bank, GFH Capital Limited has today signed the deal
for the acquisition of Leeds United Football Club.
The
Seems like takeover is done but with a weird one month transitional period
That is the good news
Bad news Bates staying as chairman till end of the season then getting
made
the 'President of the Club'
I won't be rushing back then, Bates as president makes a mockery of the
position and
On 21/11/2012 10:41, Chris Briggs wrote:
Bollocks to that, whilst Bates has any role at the club I can't see me going
back.
me neither
betty
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Bates out!
(not up, not sideways, just out)
On 21 Nov 2012, at 10:58, swin...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
On 21/11/2012 10:41, Chris Briggs wrote:
Bollocks to that, whilst Bates has any role at the club I can't see me going
back.
me neither
betty
I can say from personal knowledge that almost the last person on Gods earth
that the late Lord Harwood would want to follow him a club president is Ken
Bates. (Paul is one of a very few people who also know this to be a certainty).
His Lordship will be spinning in his grave at the news of this
I can say from personal knowledge that almost the last person on Gods earth
that the late Lord Harwood would want to follow him as the club president is
Ken Bates. (Paul is one of a very few people who also know this to be a
certainty). His Lordship will be spinning in his grave at the news of
Funny isn't it? We must be the only club who, within seconds of
potentially good news, can turn it into a massive negative!
From the Dump, my angle is; Let's see what happens in January. Don't
really care about the El Presidenté bit, that's Bates' smug ego trying
(And succeeding it would appear)
I just can't escape the feeling that this is all just part of his playing
'Three Card Monty with the taxman - GFH's own accounts show that they have
no money, so who's money is 'buying' the club, and from whom? I've thought
all along that Bates was behind all this, and the fact that he's still
Guys
Take it easy. It was obvious that this may happen.
The big question is when the investment in the team starts.
Meanwhile welcome to the new owners
Your success is ours.
So here's hoping that you succeed
I wish you good luck
Michael
On Nov 21, 2012 12:58 PM, swin...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
On
Bates is like a noisy eggy fart in the car, amusing at first, but then the
smell starts to linger.
Now was the time to wind down all of the windows and let the stale old fucker
blow away on the breeze.
On 21 Nov 2012, at 11:16, Tim Leslie t...@3leafieldvillas.co.uk wrote:
Funny isn't it? We
Funnily enough, just last night I'd booked a trip over on the ferry to see
some mates etc. and specifically chosen a weekend with a home game so that
my youngest and I could take in a match for once (my first in a year). I
figured that the news might have been good by then, but now this. It's
All the past is behind us.
Clean sheet and complete support from me.
Let's judge on their merits
Michael
On Nov 21, 2012 1:19 PM, Nigel Sykes ni...@sykesonline.com wrote:
I just can't escape the feeling that this is all just part of his playing
'Three Card Monty with the taxman - GFH's own
Dr Mike wrote:
Take it easy. It was obvious that this may happen.
The big question is when the investment in the team starts.
Meanwhile welcome to the new owners
Which new owners Mike?
Anyone who believes Bates has done anything to deserve the title of president
is either deluded, deranged
Greetings from sunny Algeria!!
Sat in a car on a 5 hour drive and a wave of positivity hit me from twitter and
negativity from the list!
In the statement it talks about returning us asap. That can only be done with
cash.
Loan window shuts next week, one hopes warnock has a wish list ready
I wouldn't say it was over this year if we can get the right players in in
January. 8 points is clearly surmountable to get us in the play offs.
Let's see - cautious optimism should be the order of the day.
Bates Out
Sent from my iPhone
On 21 Nov 2012, at 11:55, m...@leeds-united.net
How poetic.
Truly poignant, sensitive and delicate.
How did you propose to your wife?
:-)
On Nov 21, 2012 1:28 PM, Chris Briggs c_bri...@hotmail.co.uk wrote:
Bates is like a noisy eggy fart in the car, amusing at first, but then the
smell starts to linger.
Now was the time to wind down all of
Nope, not going back with Bates as president either.
Farewell, football.
On 21 November 2012 10:34, David Nattan nat...@sky.com wrote:
Paul Dews is claiming that it is all sorted
Now lets see if all 7,000 of the supposed Bates boycotters will return as
alleged on waccoe in the past !!
What a load of shit.
This isn't a takeover, it's a fix and a fiddle.
Bates as President? 99% of Leeds fans (with a brain) want him to fuck right
off. This is going to do NOTHING to bring estranged supporters back in to the
fold.
Bates says Neil Warnock will continue as manager with more
Oh aye, proper poet me.
Just for the record, i proposed to my wife in Golders Hill Park in that there
London, on a little bridge my wifes grandad had been in charge of building
during his time as head of parks for the glc.
Then we went for a quick drink and some food in the Old Bull and Bush.
Let's cool it, give them a chance and pray
On Nov 21, 2012 2:21 PM, David Brennan d.r.bren...@leeds.ac.uk wrote:
What a load of shit.
This isn't a takeover, it's a fix and a fiddle.
Bates as President? 99% of Leeds fans (with a brain) want him to fuck
right off. This is going to do
On 21 November 2012 12:11, Jim Moran j...@jimmoran.co.uk wrote:
Nope, not going back with Bates as president either.
Farewell, football.
Although I am a little suspicious about the deal, as there are many
questions yet to be answered, can't we take it on face value?
After 21st Dec Bates
The only one that's true is the first one - and that's *because of Bates.*
I'm fed up of watching a football side with no footballing ambition. At
least Ridsdale dared to dream.
Discuss.
On 21 November 2012 12:31, Ted tedhea...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21 November 2012 12:11, Jim Moran
So ... Where does that leave the ownership of Elland Road and Thorpe Arch.
Surely the new owners as part of their due diligence will have identified
who actually owns these assets and presumably the leases will need to be
reassigned ? Assuming of course that Bates doesn't own them.
However, at
TedH wrote:
GFH C (with a financial backer) will be 100% owners.
I suspect that many will be worried that the financial backer is well known
to us already though!
Nigel
(the Dublin one)
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The trouble with giving Neil Warnock £20m to spend is that he'll probably just
try to buy Heidur Helgusson twenty-seven times...
Ed.
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With you there.
Now hat TOMA is over start praying that this fucking war stops now, before
it gets completely nuts.
On Nov 21, 2012 2:58 PM, Ted tedhea...@gmail.com wrote:
On 21 November 2012 12:11, Jim Moran j...@jimmoran.co.uk wrote:
Nope, not going back with Bates as president either.
Can anyone actually imagine the full horror of Warnock's Dogs of War if he
actually had £20m cash money + wages to spend?
From: edmorr...@gmail.com
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:31:16 +
To: leedslist@gn.apc.org
Subject: [LU] LU: Investment
The trouble with giving Neil Warnock £20m to
You dread to think mate.
Sent from my iPhone
On 21 Nov 2012, at 13:50, Joe Skinner jacksonpollocks...@hotmail.com wrote:
Can anyone actually imagine the full horror of Warnock's Dogs of War if he
actually had £20m cash money + wages to spend?
From: edmorr...@gmail.com
Date: Wed, 21
On twitter one guy posted the picture of the wealthy backer
.. It was seth johnson
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Sent: 21 Nov 2012 14:31
TedH wrote:
GFH C (with a financial backer) will be
Look at the history of Bates and Chelsea. This is the Matthew Harding
stage. Hopefully it'll bring about enough money to get us competitive with
the Leicesters and Cardiffs and out of this league by the end of next season.
It's still just possible (if unlikely) this season if the money is
Ted, you made a very good point and it deserves an honest response, I am sure
that I may get slated from some quarters but I don't care.
I stopped going because I didn't like bates attitude, however, the longer this
self imposed boycott has gone on has led to reflection over the whole situaton,
Fair play.
Will you come out of retirement for 'marquee' games.
That's how I see things now, but given I will shortly be living in Perth, WA, I
won't be in a position to enjoy the match day experience much more.
I will be at the play off final if we get there though.
Ian
Sent from my iPhone
Dur, obviously ;o)
Actually, I don't know, never been a fan of glory hunters, not sure I could put
myself in that position, but I'll cross that bridge when/if we get there.
Sent from my iPad
On 21 Nov 2012, at 14:37, Ian Murray ianjamesmur...@hotmail.com wrote:
Fair play.
Will you come
SNIP
Chris wrote:
Ted, you made a very good point and it deserves an honest response, I am
sure that I may get slated from some quarters but I don't care.
/SNIP
Chris,
I fully understand and respect your reasoning, and would never slate you
for it as it is an honest reply. I think that's
Welcome to the joys of laptop football!
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To: Chris Briggs c_bri...@hotmail.co.uk
Cc: leeds list leedslist@gn.apc.org
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 9:37 AM
Subject: Re: [LU] Takeover done !!!
Fair play.
Will
*Phil Hay* @*PhilHayYEP* https://twitter.com/PhilHayYEP
I'm being told that the
#*lufc*https://twitter.com/search?q=%23lufcsrc=hashTO deal (and the
cash paid) does NOT include the repurchase of Elland Road.
GFH C will continue to pursue that
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Hedley Shaw
Is it just me or can anyone else smell fart?
On 21 Nov 2012, at 16:30, swin...@yahoo.co.uk swin...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
If what Dave is saying is right then just what had GFH bought? Mrs Bates'
shoe collection? No wonder Bates Doesn't want to leave quickly he'll be
wanting to help the new
I can positively confirm that whoever owns the Football club (as far the the
golden share is concerned) has the right to buyback Elland Road. To be more
accurate the entity that has the golden share rights has the right to buyback
the ground. They don't own the option as such but they have the
I won't my retirement is permanent. I'm fcked if I'll ever pay those prices to
watch a game of football.
On 21 Nov 2012, at 14:37, Ian Murray ianjamesmur...@hotmail.com wrote:
Fair play.
Will you come out of retirement for 'marquee' games.
That's how I see things now, but given I will
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