PICKING the hottest day of the year to return to Millwall’s training ground for the first time in two months was not the most sensible decision I have made in my ten or so months covering the Lions (spare a thought for the players running around in that heat).
After an hour and a half sweltering on public transport last Tuesday (getting to Calmont Road requires me to take four trains), I arrived and was immediately struck by how much had changed.
Gone were the diggers and piles of dirt fenced off by cones; in their place was a sleek new section for the players, which includes cryotherapy and a hot and cold plunge, and from my vantage point in the office I was waiting in, a sheltered balcony to look out at the revamped pitches.
Clearly, money is being invested heavily off the pitch as wel.
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