if you look at sidwell, Davies, Heskey, MFH, Shorey, Beye. Just there is 30m in transfer fees and probably not far off the same in wages that arguably had no effect on where we finished under MON. I could mention others but you get the idea. What we could do with that money today. - absolutely tragic
but we'd have been a lot further off the top 4 than the previous two seasons.
Newcastle are who we should be looking to replicate. It's possible to be challenging for a Champions League place without spending shedloads of money.