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First Division Mk II - Are We Returning To The Halycon Days When Almost Anyone Could Win It ???

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  Will Leicester City Be The First Of Many     Are We Returning To The Days When Almost Anyone Could Win It ??? Can it really be the dawning of a new age whereby the massive amounts of money each team will receive from SKY truly means the return of an era whereby almost any team can win it ??? . 2 decades of "same old , same old" at the top of the table has been well and truly shook up this 2015-2016 season. This is no "Jack Walker" sugar daddy success either. Leicester City have bought sensibly and are a proper "team" who work hard for one another no ego's in action. West Ham have vastly improved this season and without breaking the bank could possibl y break into the top four. Teams no longer seem to fear visits to the two Manchester clubs , Arsenal , Chelsea or Liverpool. Both Stoke and Southampton can be excellent on their day. The teams who came up have done far better than expected .. take a bow AFC Bournemouth and Watford. Just lo

One Year On

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Saturday 21st March 2015

AM - RB 001

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Move over McLaren: Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing to build F1-beating hypercar for the road Duo throw caution to the wind in the face of shaky economy ASTON MARTIN has thrown down the gauntlet and pulled up to the starting grid in the race to build the world’s fastest car.   The British sports car maker announced today that a new hypercar, codenamed AM-RB 001, will be designed and built in partnership with the Red Bull Racing Formula One team. Together, they plan to build a road-legal car that has the capability of lapping a racing circuit faster than a F1 car. If such an ambitious objective doesn’t leave petrolheads with steam coming out of their ears, the price of the hypercar will. The company’s CEO, Andy Palmer, must be gambling that the fragile global economy won’t derail his ambitious plans to build the exclusive machine, which is anticipated to cost more than £2m. “We are going to create a car that will excite and stir the imaginations of car design