League positions can never be taken for granted, therefore all teams must expect fluctuating fortunes, its what makes the game great.
But having the opportunity to give our club the chance to compete with the likes of Cov luton mk and also posh and oxford both on the pitch and in match day ticket sales/ corperate income and other revenues raised during the week.
Other than little stevenage, I can safely say we lag along way behind the others which should be rectified as a matter of urgency.
Article from September stating that Cov will be kicked out of the Ricoh ground at the end of this season. Of course the Ricoh is now actually owned by Wasps Rugby.
https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-city-18-ricoh-games-13674115Oxford Utd are tenants in their own ground, which is owned by their estranged former chairman. They get very little or none of the matchday revenue associated with the fixtures held there. Negotations to purchase the ground have been going on for years.
http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/15024914.Oxford_United__could_look_for_a_new_stadium__unless_sale_agreed_soon/Milton Keynes are effectively a highly successful Doubletree hotel with a football team attached. They are nowhere near well funded enough to sustain Championship to PL football, and the chairman continues to delude himself that the PL is possible. At some point reality will bite.
Luton's new ground at Power Court is stuck in local council rigmarole, and they still don't have planning permission (to my knowledge).
https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/sweet-hopeful-that-frustrating-power-court-delay-will-be-over-soon-1-8230256Are you seriously telling me that those clubs are better off than NTFC, who have a chairman with a consortium willing to fund the completion of a stand that would otherwise have been left derelict, and all that is holding things up is final lease paperwork from NBC?
