Connect with us

The League Paper

There’s a bumpy road ahead for Gary & co

Chris Dunlavy

LIKE the lottery winner with his white BMW, gargoyle gate posts and chunky Rolex, Salford City have learned the hard way that vast wealth commands scant respect.
Scorned by lower league stablemates. Envied by rivals. Disparaged by clubs of greater status now forced by circumstance to cede their ‘rightful place’ at the top of the food chain.
Gary Neville, who owns the Ammies alongside Malaysian billionaire Peter Lim and several former Manchester United teammates, experienced the animosity before his side had even clambered out of the National League.
“Wh...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

More in The League Paper

  • HOT COLE HOT COLE

    Hot Ryan Cole bags EFL break at Wycombe Wanderers

    RYAN Cole used to sneak into Newmarket Town’s ground to practise his freekicks – now Jockeys boss Michael Shinn is hoping their EFL-bound starlet can break in at Wycombe Wanderers.

  • LEAGUE ONE LEAGUE ONE

    LEAGUE ONE RESULTS

    ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login Login

  • LP_0903_MAIN_LPE1_001 LP_0903_MAIN_LPE1_001

    BRANDON EXCITED BY BANTAMS LOAN

    LEAGUE TWO TEENAGER Brandon Khela is relishing the chance to show what he can do at Bradford. The 19-year-old midfielder has joined the Bantams on loan from Birmingham until the end of the season. He had a loan stint at Scottish Premiership side Ross County in the second half of...

  • LEAGUE TWO LEAGUE TWO

    LEAGUE TWO RESULTS

    ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login Login