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Forum: Sport 2 Apr 24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 8,276
Posted By JamesL
Club owners don't necessarily take their fans...

Club owners don't necessarily take their fans opinions into account when they vote.
Forum: Sport 2 Apr 24, 08:20 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 8,276
Posted By JamesL
But Evertons £89m loss may turn into a much...

But Evertons £89m loss may turn into a much smaller loss under the PSR rules and they may not have breached the rules in the latest 3 year reporting period. I hope they haven't breached them and...
Forum: Sport 20 Mar 24, 09:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 558
Posted By JamesL
Well they did get the easiest Semi Final draw so...

Well they did get the easiest Semi Final draw so it gives them a great chance of getting to the Final.;)
Forum: General Chat 6 Mar 24, 11:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,338
Posted By JamesL
Congrats to your DS. First off, you can...

Congrats to your DS.

First off, you can defer your award ceremony if the date doesn't suit you because of exams. I don't know exactly how many deferrals you can have but i think it's something...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 6 Mar 24, 08:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 398
Posted By JamesL
Thank you :) Yes the flights are on one ticket...

Thank you :) Yes the flights are on one ticket with Delta / Virgin.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Mar 24, 02:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 398
Posted By JamesL
Changing planes in MCO

On our journey home we fly into MCO with Delta from Atlanta and then depart from MCO to Manchester. Does anybody know if we will have to go through security or will we always be airside?
Forum: Sport 21 Feb 24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 642
Posted By JamesL
As a Manchester City fan I'm told that there are...

As a Manchester City fan I'm told that there are 115 reasons why we're disliked.:confused2
Forum: Sport 16 Feb 24, 08:49 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,768
Posted By JamesL
I have obviously read your posts, which is why...

I have obviously read your posts, which is why I'm commenting on them :confused2 You may well have spoken to a few City fans, including Dave Wallace, but you clearly chose to believe a few over the...
Forum: Sport 14 Feb 24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,768
Posted By JamesL
Therein lies your problem. Basing it on media...

Therein lies your problem. Basing it on media coverage. A media that clearly favours the "Old Guard" and will attempt anything to discredit City.
Forum: General Chat 12 Feb 24, 10:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,039
Posted By JamesL
Some authorities charge you more for paying by...

Some authorities charge you more for paying by credit card rather than debit card. They can recover the amount of fees they get charged. You might want to check that whatever airmiles/ points you get...
Forum: Sport 12 Feb 24, 08:38 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,768
Posted By JamesL
A little knowledge of City fans at the time or a...

A little knowledge of City fans at the time or a simple google search will show how wrong you are. Presumably you had a "mate" who's a City fan who didn't care?
Forum: Sport 30 Jan 24, 12:28 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,768
Posted By JamesL
There isn't a club in the Premier League that...

There isn't a club in the Premier League that doesn't receive money from an "Oil State" via sponsorship or prize money. Some clubs take sponsorship from dubious regimes in Africa or from banks that...
Forum: Sport 22 Jan 24, 08:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 772
Posted By JamesL
Best - Aguero 93.20 against QPR, the greatest...

Best - Aguero 93.20 against QPR, the greatest moment in top flight history. Michael Thomas doesn't even come close.

Worst - winning at Stoke but still getting relegated to the 3rd tier.
Forum: Sport 5 Jan 24, 08:51 AM
Replies: 441
Views: 17,606
Posted By JamesL
That still image is very misleading. There is no...

That still image is very misleading. There is no force in the challenge, he is dangling his leg trying to win the ball. To be a red card the laws says the following:

"Using excessive force is...
Forum: Sport 6 Dec 23, 08:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,395
Posted By JamesL
Can't believe the referee got off without even a...

Can't believe the referee got off without even a slap on the wrist.
Forum: General Trip Planning 12 Nov 23, 08:04 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,738
Posted By JamesL
We enjoyed the food and the experience eating at...

We enjoyed the food and the experience eating at Juniors on Times Square and also the Lexington Soda Shop. The latter is amazing as its not changed from the 1950s and the cherry coke, made with syrup...
Forum: General Chat 3 Nov 23, 11:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 874
Posted By JamesL
We priced them up via the Virgin Atlantic...

We priced them up via the Virgin Atlantic website. I realised there'sa typo and it should say nearly £1200 LESS than flying direct. We're going out economy delight but coming back premium. We just...
Forum: General Chat 1 Nov 23, 10:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 874
Posted By JamesL
We generally do indirect flights because they are...

We generally do indirect flights because they are cheaper. We've done it many times over the years. We live close to Manchester airport but the cost of a direct flight to Orlando in August is bonkers...
Forum: General Chat 22 Oct 23, 10:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,944
Posted By JamesL
We had our new kitchen fitted a few months ago. ...

We had our new kitchen fitted a few months ago.

We had a small amount of plastering work done before the main fit started and at that time, we also had the old radiators taken out and some light...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Sep 23, 12:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 609
Posted By JamesL
Thought so, thanks for confirming. Just seems mad!

Thought so, thanks for confirming. Just seems mad!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 28 Sep 23, 10:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 609
Posted By JamesL
Strange indirect flight pricing

I'm looking at flight prices for next August and the craziness of it is driving me mad! It's working out about £400 per person cheaper to fly home TPA-ATL-MCO-MAN than to fly home direct from...
Forum: General Chat 5 Sep 23, 08:03 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,256
Posted By JamesL
We were in New York a couple of weeks ago - it...

We were in New York a couple of weeks ago - it was the same when we got off the boat from the Statue of Liberty - walked straight into 2 people with huge snakes around their necks - I did a very...
Forum: General Chat 9 Aug 23, 02:16 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 8,718
Posted By JamesL
They are decreasing - what point are you trying...

They are decreasing - what point are you trying to make -That everything is ok? We don't need to do anything further? It's somebody else's problem?:confused2
Forum: General Chat 9 Aug 23, 01:48 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 8,718
Posted By JamesL
Reading this thread has really depressed me. I...

Reading this thread has really depressed me. I obviously underestimated the number of climate change deniers that there actually are. Scientists aren't saying that Co2 emissions are the sole cause...
Forum: General Chat 7 Aug 23, 12:31 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 8,718
Posted By JamesL
Which side?:confused2

Which side?:confused2
Forum: General Chat 3 Jul 23, 10:07 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,675
Posted By JamesL
Mrs Jamesl here... I've missed flights...

Mrs Jamesl here...

I've missed flights back from Florida twice but one of them involved 2 missed flights in the same trip.

Way back in 1982 we were flying from Orlando -Miami - Manchester...
Forum: Sport 20 Jun 23, 07:33 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,129
Posted By JamesL
As a die-hard City fan, I must disagree, and most...

As a die-hard City fan, I must disagree, and most of the City fans I know would disagree too. If we hadn't gained promotion that year things were looking very bleak for City, potential...
Forum: Sport 19 Jun 23, 10:31 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,129
Posted By JamesL
Four days after the Rags won their treble, City...

Four days after the Rags won their treble, City came from bring 2-0 down in the 3rd tier play-off final against Gillingham after 89 minutes to win on penalties and begin the remarkable climb to where...
Forum: General Chat 15 Jun 23, 07:57 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 8,825
Posted By JamesL
Excellent post. We surely don't want to live in a...

Excellent post. We surely don't want to live in a society where police can issue summary on the spot justice and shoot peple? I know that I don't want to live anywhere like that.
Forum: Sport 14 Jun 23, 04:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,129
Posted By JamesL
No need for me to lighten up - i'm still on cloud...

No need for me to lighten up - i'm still on cloud 9! You are coming across (maybe unintentionally) as very bitter!
Forum: Sport 14 Jun 23, 01:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,129
Posted By JamesL
It was Buzz Aldrin in case you didn't know,...

It was Buzz Aldrin in case you didn't know, although most people do :grin:

The bitterness from United fans about City's success is a joy to witness! :spin::spin::spin:
Forum: Sport 13 Jun 23, 07:46 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,129
Posted By JamesL
Just for context, it has been estimated that...

Just for context, it has been estimated that United's squad from 1999 was assembled at a football inflation adjusted cost of between £750m and £810m.
Forum: Sport 12 Jun 23, 10:02 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,129
Posted By JamesL
Absolutely amazing. As a longstanding City fan,...

Absolutely amazing. As a longstanding City fan, I've seen them lose to Mansfield in the Auto-Windshield trophy, lose to Wycombe Wanderers in the 3rd tier and been relegated numerous times. To see...
Forum: Sport 8 Jun 23, 12:44 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 10,421
Posted By JamesL
I respectfully disagree with those who thought...

I respectfully disagree with those who thought the Grealish handball was a penalty. Keith Hackett said "Easy for me. Not a handball offence does not fulfil the law criteria" IMO he's correct.
Forum: Sport 5 Jun 23, 03:47 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 10,421
Posted By JamesL
Where in the rule does it say this? :confused2

Where in the rule does it say this? :confused2
Forum: Sport 5 Jun 23, 11:48 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 10,421
Posted By JamesL
This is Law 12 relating to handball: It is...

This is Law 12 relating to handball:

It is an offence if a player:
• deliberately touches the ball with their hand/arm, for example moving the hand/arm towards the ball
• touches the ball with...
Forum: General Chat 17 May 23, 09:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 788
Posted By JamesL
We're in the North West and we've done London for...

We're in the North West and we've done London for day trips a couple of times although this was pre-covid and so things were a bit different! There's not as many trains per hour as there used to be...
Forum: General Chat 21 Apr 23, 11:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 592
Posted By JamesL
There is no need to splash out large amounts of...

There is no need to splash out large amounts of money to get a football scholarship in USA. He should put together a CV and a highlights reel and contact the coaches and / or recruitment coordinators...
Forum: Sport 15 Feb 23, 10:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,292
Posted By JamesL
As a City fan I would disagree that we are an...

As a City fan I would disagree that we are an example of the hypocrisy in the game - on the whole City fans welcomed ADUG with open arms, after all they weren't exactly taking over from a saint! We...
Forum: General Chat 15 Feb 23, 10:14 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,666
Posted By JamesL
We subscribe to Netflix, Amazon Prime & Disney +,...

We subscribe to Netflix, Amazon Prime & Disney +, i think the BBC is better value than any of them.
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