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Didn't receive my refund today... 🤨

That part is the only thing I can see that could differentiate Eckert from Bielsa, in terms of the FA's viewpoint / rulebook. Both Bielsa and Eckert sanctioned the spying, so there's no differential in that respect.

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I reckon anything below 6 months and they might still consider sticking with him. Does anyone know whether any ban would commence from the start of the season, or from the date of being charged, or from the date of being convicted? That might make a difference....

No wonder they're taking such a f***ing long time in that case...

Hugh B. Ottlers

And any appeal will fall on mutton ears... (One for the cockneys in the audience)

So.... This evening marks a full week (one whole f***ing week) since the appeal ruling, and since the club / owners last uttered anything about the situation... I have just one question m'lud.... WHAT THE ACTUAL F**K IS GOING ON???!!! (Aaaaaand.....Relax)

Depends on whether there was any consent or not, surely? #consentingsheep

That was 21 hours ago.... Alex's view will have changed c.18 times since then...

Just need them both to keep a low profile during the World Cup first...

Cheers for the heads up... My imaginary cricket team were looking for somewhere to stay in the north east next month as it happens...

I assume we're not yet up to the "when it's done" point on @LeG's timeline, given we're still waiting for the club to deal with the fallout....?

Probably not the best turn of phrase in the circumstances....