Palace fans very artistic banner

[dickythorpe]

https://news.sky.com/story/newcastle-united-takeover-crystal-palace-fans-banner-protesting-saudi-led-consortiums-tyneside-takeover-investigated-by-police-12443052

Fair play some thought went into that.

 

[BrynCartwright]

... And accurate as fk.

 

[Hunnymonster]

Looks like the premier league doesn't like the truth.

 

[Nocountryforoldjack]

If its good enough for the British government then it's good enough for Newcastle.

 

[Pentyrchjack]

The report says the police are investigating the banner. What is there to investigate? Why is the banner racist? It’s the chilling truth of Saudi Arabia.

 

[Pegojack]

The report says the police are investigating the banner. What is there to investigate? Why is the banner racist? It’s the chilling truth of Saudi Arabia.

Welcome to Tory Britain.

 

[jacabertawe]

The report says the police are investigating the banner. What is there to investigate? Why is the banner racist? It’s the chilling truth of Saudi Arabia.

The Tories have too much invested in Saudi Arabia, literally and personally. They always turn a blind eye where their pals and profit are concerned and will leap to defend them.

 

[MajorR]

https://news.sky.com/story/newcastle-united-takeover-crystal-palace-fans-banner-protesting-saudi-led-consortiums-tyneside-takeover-investigated-by-police-12443052

Fair play some thought went into that.

There’s a couple articles on line featuring the same story and a few quotes from Palace fans, to be fair they’ve raised some really important issues in respect of the purchase, the “fit and proper test” and how it fits in to the diversity strategy. Some of the people involved in British football are warm as toast,

 

[Aubrey Hambone]

Palace fans with a banner about murderer's... how ironic

 

[Glyn1]

Congratulations to the Palace fans. I hope that they'll lend that banner to every other club that plays there.

 

[Risc]

Apologies for my ignorance here as I have no idea on the backgrounds of any of the respective owners, but how come there isn't a big fuss about Man City's? I don't recall there ever being uproar over them.

 

[jacabertawe]

No police action to be taken

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59042671

Quite right, too.

 

[K23]

Apologies for my ignorance here as I have no idea on the backgrounds of any of the respective owners, but how come there isn't a big fuss about Man City's? I don't recall there ever being uproar over them.

They are mainly from Abu Dhabi which doesn't appear to have human rights issues on anywhere near the same level as the Saudis. They do still have the death penalty.

 

[butterflyness]

The report says the police are investigating the banner. What is there to investigate? Why is the banner racist? It’s the chilling truth of Saudi Arabia.

The Tories have too much invested in Saudi Arabia, literally and personally. They always turn a blind eye where their pals and profit are concerned and will leap to defend them.

"The Tories"

You mean every liberal democracy in the West. The house of Saud was chosen by us. Read your history

 

[monmouth]

The Tories have too much invested in Saudi Arabia, literally and personally. They always turn a blind eye where their pals and profit are concerned and will leap to defend them.

"The Tories"

You mean every liberal democracy in the West. The house of Saud was chosen by us. Read your history

Helloh. No, my mistake.

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