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• The full judgment is now available. It is a bit like reading Alice in Wonderland. I’m confident that we will win the appeal. ...
  Frankie McGrath in Everton lose PSR compensation case brought by Burnley
• no, if we are a professional outfit we should have been planning for his departure months ago. 37 year olds do not play centre midfield in the PL....
  Kevin Molloy in Should Idrissa Gana Gueye be given a fresh Everton contract?
• No.rnrnHis playing is on a downward spiral.rnHis age is catching up to him, and we have other players that can fill his role.rnrnHe has been a very good player for Everton, but sentimental value is not worth the money we would pay him.rnrnAlso, him playing in the World Cup means he would not have a long, long vacation needed for a player his age....
  Gaute Lie in Should Idrissa Gana Gueye be given a fresh Everton contract?
• A preconceived plan before they start dealing with Manchester City, maybe Michael?rnrnThey’re obviously terrified of City, because of the money they possess, so Everton, win the appeal and then a closing down of this particular avenue, for any other clubs, who try and come after City, after they have been leniently dealt with.rnrnMaybe not, I’m just guessing, but the fact that it’s took them so long to deal with City, doesn’t give the premier league a good look....
  Tony Abrahams in Everton lose PSR compensation case brought by Burnley
• I think a lot of very good managers, who I don’t consider to be dinosaurs, would be looking to keep Gueye, Mike, because top level football, has now become a squad game.rnrn...
  Tony Abrahams in Should Idrissa Gana Gueye be given a fresh Everton contract?
• Brent, rnrnThe idea that they would reach a decision on this based on probabilistic modeling of counterfactual outcomes is frightening. Paul does a good job of arguing how ridiculous the judgment is in setting out his six grounds for appeal...rnrnThe whole idea that clubs could sue each other for such unspecified and unproven damages is ridiculous and should never have been allowed... rnrnReading Paul\'s scathing analysis makes you think: Was this done in such a ridiculous manner, “fundamentally flawed in both law and fact” -- albeit in alignment with the rules in the Premier League Handbook, so that the appeal can show it up as ridiculous and get the whole thing thrown out?rnrnSadly, I think that\'s just wishful thinking on my part. rn...
  Michael Kenrick in Everton lose PSR compensation case brought by Burnley