I think scruffy Jim likes his pet projects and after a spell doesn't really give a fuck.I get what you are saying but I haven't heard anything bad about UAE Team Emirates who now dominated pro cycling. Never heard scruffy Jim moaning that his team can't compete with UAE after a decade of his team being top
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