Paying the Price for Too Many Years of Excess

The HeraldFebruary 03, 2004

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If you love football, and you've had the cultural misfortune to fall in love with Scottish football, what a nightmare, huh? Clubs going bust, crowds disappearing, football club chairmen suddenly paying the price for their years of shocking excess. What a mess.

I do recall those distant voices - and Fergus McCann's was among them - who enjoyed playing Jeremiah while claiming that Scottish football would one day pay for its ludicrous wage structures and over-reaching ambition. They were usually scoffed at, these people, because the game was always said to be "impervious to normal economic conditions".

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Paying the Price for Too Many Years of Excess

Well, some of our football clubs are now technically insolvent. I do believe this constitutes a normal economic condition.

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