As a player, he 'died' on a training pitch and was bombed out of the Crazy Gang for back-chatting Joe Kinnear. As a manager, he stood toe-to-toe in a touchline spat with Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola. And so did his team.
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I am still trying to work out why TC sent out a team playing 4-5-1 at home against a Blackburn team that were next to us in the table, that we had beaten away earlier in the season and who we would have found ourselves 3 points clear of and out of the relegation places had we won.
It seems...
...the fate that befell Sheffield United (or, to a lesser extent, Hull and Burnley). Relegation + a poor managerial appointment = no chance of a quick return or further relegation.
JM /SM have to bust their guts from now until May to get the replacement that can take the Club forward. We...
There is so much fear in our play right now. All over the field, players are terrified in possession.
I made the comment on the match thread that this season has seen us lose the ball in our own half more than I've ever remembered any team doing. Players are scared to be the guy who runs with...
this team proved first half on saturday for 20-25 mins they can play good attacking exciting football.
after villa took the lead it was as though the shackles came off,the players seemed to forget the constant worrying about getting back to defend if we lose posession.
they started playing...
With the transfer window being shut there is talk of where we will finish up, who will do better than us. Our overall strategy is the same now as it was at the beginning of the season, as it was at the beginning of the previous two seasons. Get 40 points as soon as possible and after that keep...
One message to the boys today - be fearless play your natural game and be intelligent in your decision making on the pitch. We know you will battle but ypu need to out think them too. No headless chicken routines. !-0 would be just great. Hit them on the break - defend like hell. Three points...
After Doyle's injury I got thinking about which strikers we should fear the most on the run in to the end of the season.
Newcastle...Carroll has departed
Everton...Saha injured
Stoke...Carew not a great goalscorer
Fulham...Johnson not a great goalscorer either, Zamora might be trouble but...
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