I know this will be a stupid question but why should we and the other ten sides in SPFL benefit financially from Celtic's success in Champions League??  Doesn't make sense for me.

It's to aid the pretence that the Champions League is good for all of football and not just the big boys, so that the smaller clubs and associations don't put up too much fuss as the ladder to the top gets pulled away from them more and more each year.

It's to aid the pretence that the Champions League is good for all of football and not just the big boys, so that the smaller clubs and associations don't put up too much fuss as the ladder to the top gets pulled away from them more and more each year.

 

Really couldn't have put that any better myself

 

Have a Simmie.

It's to aid the pretence that the Champions League is good for all of football and not just the big boys, so that the smaller clubs and associations don't put up too much fuss as the ladder to the top gets pulled away from them more and more each year.

 

And to perpetuate the myth other clubs just suck at the arse-cheeks tit!

 

From BBC/OF gossip

Motherwell chief executive Alan Burrows reckons the £4m Uefa payment to the other Scottish Premiership clubs following Celtic's qualification for the Champions League group stage will save some from insolvency. (Daily Mail, print edition)

If yer club's that badly run that you need the 350K (or whatever) then yer fucked anyway!