LTLF Topic: finances

New dawn, new world, but same old challenges

by , July 12, 2012
Paul Severn last contributed to LTLF back in 2006 when Gary Megson was still manager. We were pretty hopeless back then, and though things are looking remarkably brighter following the Al-Hasawi takeover, success is still going to be hard to come by...

‘So you’ve been taken over by a foreigner, huh?’ #1 Leicester City

by , July 11, 2012
While most Forest fans are no doubt glad to see the Al-Hasawi takeover finally go through, no one really knows what exactly to expect from Fawaz and his brothers. LTLF has been talking to fans from a number of clubs who have also recently been subject to overseas takeovers to gauge their experiences, good and bad...

All rosey for the Garibaldi?

by , May 4, 2012
There seems to be major concern regarding Forests ability to compete in The Championship next season if the club isn't taken over from the Doughty Estate this summer. I believe we have little to fear. It's true that gone are the days of big name (and big bucks) signings, but Forest have sufficient resources (both playing and financial) to be able to survive both The Championship, and the fallout of the untimely death of Nigel Doughty [...]

Me Owd Duck mourns

by , February 9, 2012
Death holds no favours, death does not discriminate between those who have wasted their lives drinking, taking drugs and smoking. Death comes but once and it is final. Death is unfair. It takes the best and the worst that mankind has to offer and does not discriminate between them. Death cannot distinguish the good from the bad. Death knows nothing of heaven and hell, it is a black hole that awaits all of us. Your god can find your lost luggage afterwards [...]