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Luton, Burnley, and Sheffield United: How the Premier League New Boys Change the Premier League

The Ripple Effect with James Lawrence Allcott

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The Dangers of Spending Over 50 Million to Stay Up

Of those 15 teams seven have stayed up whilst eight have been relegated. Brentford are the only team that has spent under 50 million to stay up. I think chemistry is really important and it's fascinating because it's very difficult for us to measure from the outside. If you're a Luton in good shape rather than buy 11 players get to January actually only three or four of them are starters so they can sit there on double the wages of anyone else who haven't contributed anything to this football club. You sort of great up against each other like Burnley and Norwich City did with Bournemouth as well.

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