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West Brom's sponsors Zoopla have told the club to drop striker Nicolas Anelka, 34, over his controversial quenelle goal celebration or they could withdraw their sponsorship. Anelka made the gesture after scoring against West Ham in December.
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Originally posted by Jaco_Pastorious View PostHope West Brom tell them where to go. Slippy slope if sponsors get a say in who plays and who does not play.
The only gracious way to accept an insult is to ignore it; if you can't ignore it, top it; if you can't top it, laugh at it; if you can't laugh at it, it's probably deserved.
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Hmmmm.Sky Sports News @SkySportsNews 1m
Property website Zoopla says they will end sponsorship deal with West Brom at end of season due to Nicolas Anelka's 'quenelle' gesture #SSN
Sounds very much like they're just wanting to get out of their sponsorship deal.The times they are a changin'.
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they have also managed to get their name seen everywhere over this, so maybe just subtle use of the press.Originally posted by Gibbo View PostHmmmm.
Sounds very much like they're just wanting to get out of their sponsorship deal.removing all the weak links makes us stronger
too many gutless players, no beef or desire. pussies everywhere... sack them all.
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and getting some extra advertising out of it for free.Originally posted by Reece View PostApparently their deal was due to expire at end of season anyway, so they're basically just not renewing.removing all the weak links makes us stronger
too many gutless players, no beef or desire. pussies everywhere... sack them all.
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