Clarke one nil

Our old buddies at Love Leeds Hate Bates have picked up a small story in the Daily Mail which begs a number of questions:
http://www.loveleedshatebates.com/2009/12/what-has-happened-to-forward-sports-fund/
So does Forward Sports Fund still exist, how did the beneficial owners of that tax avoidance scheme persuade the FL they were fit and proper if they don’t exist?
At least its never [...]

Who stays in pursuit of our glorified fund manager and the clubs secret owners:
http://www.loveleedshatebates.com/2009/12/conn-on-bateslevi/
What I really love about the way Conn goes about his business is the way he can get to the point around why this row ever happened in the first place, because Bates gerrymandered a £1.4m loss for Levi (via dodgy practice). [...]

The libel king is no more, our glorified fund manager, after 30 years of bullying, as lost his appeal against the Levi verdict. Here is how our friends at Love Leeds Hate Bates see it:
http://www.loveleedshatebates.com/2009/12/not-breaking-news-bates-loses-appeal/
The line about “lets see who pays the legal bills” is the one to note.

Continuing our tradition of marrying Morrissey and Smiths lyrics with the ups and down of Leeds United and as a hat tip in the direction of it being the glorified fund managers 78th birthday, we give you from the album Strangeways, Here We Come:
I’ve come to wish you an unhappy birthday
I’ve come to wish you [...]

Today Love Leeds Hate Bates seem to be in a relaxed mode having only added a little picture to the site today. Having said that the image it portrays is quite funny so well worth linking here:
http://www.loveleedshatebates.com/2009/12/blast-from-the-past/
Its nice to see the boys and girls from LLHB keeping a balance between the serious and not so.