Bowyers concerns about lack of commitment make it look a strange decision to let Lapslie go and bring in someone like Smith with the money saved. Lapslie had his flaws but effort was certainly never … (View Post)
Was really unimpressed by Blackpool. Thought they were bang average. Did the basic well and worked hard as a team. Only positive I can just about offer is that Stockley hasn’t given up and still tryi… (View Post)
It's probably just the pessimist in me after all the shit we've been through in the past few years, but I'm starting to get slightly concerned as to why TS hasn't sacked Bowyer. I really can't see an… (View Post)
The Jim white thing is nonsense. Saanguard probably has minimal respect for Jim white. He wouldn't need Jimbo to speak for him. Saanguard has gone quiet. He is most likely to be rather fed up. He was… (View Post)
He has been very ill for some time - I remember when he had to take a break as West Ham manager due to the diagnosis. Always came across as a quiet, unassuming man - almost too nice to be a football … (View Post)
On reflection I can definitely see parallels, Richard. Firmani was a disciplinarian and he expected all out commitment. That can only work when the results are good - the players are up for it becaus… (View Post)
United against the 'big 6' this season. United 1 Spurs 6 United 0 Arsenal 1 United 0 Chelsea 0 United 0 City 0 Liverpool 0 United 0 Arsenal 0 United 0 Chelsea 0 United 0 Can't wait for the European S… (View Post)
1968/69 was my first real season, so I saw things through a 10 year old's eyes and had never seen Eddie Firmani the player. One mistake that Eddie certainly did make was to publicly lambast Alan Camp… (View Post)