Belfast has a population of 343,000 if Wikipedia is to believed and a metropolitan area of 631,000 so comparable to if not bigger than Cardiff. I'd also argue that Belfast in terms of hockey has an advantage in that it lacks a major football team. They've got nothing comparable to Cardiff City &...
Cardiff Blues were getting on average 7300 fans back in 2018/19 at Cardiff Arms Park. Now that's a sport with a much bigger following and exposure. So as much as I'd love to see it, it's hard to see crowds that big for a Devils game. I remember Todd saying that an extra thousand seats at IAW...
Way I see it looking at the stats Wales, England & Scotland all have some of the highest covid death rates in the world. NI has probably done the best out of the 4 Home Nations but that's probably more down to geographical factors than leadership. I don't think any of our politicians have come...
As I suspected the UK Government package was for England only:
“After further discussions with Sport England and DCMS, we have been advised that the funding allocated last week relates to teams in England only, with separate funds made available to the devolved authorities under the Barnett...
Indeed channels can make extra money from paid sponsors but in order to make worthwhile money these typically have tens of thousands of viewers at least.
while an expanded Cardiff DevilsYouTube content is a great idea from the fans of perspective it’s not really a money spinner. YouTube channels basically make money through adverts and to make any kind of decent revenue the channel will need tens of thousands of regular viewers. It just wouldn’t...