Jordan commented in his 16 March column in The Observer that he and his advisors were "now considering taking this through the courts. As a Crystal Palace supporter for nearly 60 years, Simon Jordan's topsy-turvy ownership of South London's most despised club. Despite Newcastle's recent woes, Jordan also questioned why some sections of the club's supporters are so 'toxic' towards their manager.

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We honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' continuous connection to Country, waters, skies and communities. It was reasonably well-received by critics opening in 45 screens in the UK and selling releases in 32 countries. Jordan was an accomplished young footballer signing schoolboy forms with both Chelsea and Crystal Palace. Of course it's only one man's story, and of course he will most likely have been kinder to himself than to his enemies, but regardless it still provides a great insight into the bizarre and illogical world in which football operates, and the many shady characters within it.

But if four or five people keep saying the same thing about the expectations of fans, there has to be something in it. Here is a quick description and cover image of book Be Careful What You Wish For written by Simon Jordan which was published in June 7th 2012. I wouldn’t have expected a football owner’s story to be so readable but then Simon Jordan was never your typical owner. When he sold it for GBP75 million, he bought Crystal Palace FC, the club he'd supported as a boy, and led them into the Premier League.

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This best-selling autobiography will stagger you at the greed, dishonesty, pettiness, and stupidity of a large percentage of the footballing fraternity. He's not prone to a great deal of self doubt has many great friends, boasts of his great wealth and spending, and, you know, nothing is ever his fault. Newcastle currently sit second from bottom in the Premier League table having picked up just one point from their opening four matches - losing to West Ham, Aston Villa and a Cristiano Ronaldo inspired Manchester United, and drawing with Southampton. This is an excellent lid-lifting book, and provides a fascinating insight into the life of one of Britain's most successful and talented young entrepreneurs and football chairmen. Here’s the thing, and they won’t like to hear this - I’ve spoken to four Newcastle managers who are no longer Newcastle managers and every single one of them said the fans have expectations beyond the level of the club.Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book. I was recommended the book as a good business guide, from a Business Associate who is a huge football fan. During his ten years in football covering the entire decade of the noughties he became one of the game’s most recognisable faces. In the late 1980s or early 1990s he was invited by a friend, James Wright, to join him in his business, Wright Connections, selling mobile phones via adverts placed in Loot and Exchange and Mart. As a boy Simon would break into the Palace grounds, where his dad once played, for a kick-about with his brother.