Crossing over from the thread about that Plymouth game 40 years ago (and I think we may have done this before but it is the time of year for reminiscing and when we haven't been doing so well lately it seems right to remember the good times) what is your favourite? There have been quite a few but T...
The usual role of the director of football is understand and work with the player budget set by those above, negotiate player contracts and negotiate transfer fees in. The player budget this season has been heavily influenced by the new EFL spending rules in place in L1, Couhig mentioned on more tha...
Something like: The usual ..........................Pereira ...Abrefa, O,Connor, Williams, Dorsett .....................Wing.....Savage Williams........Kyerewaa.......Ehibhatiomhan .......................Marriott But Doyle may deserve one more chance. Or something more revolutionary like .............
Blackpool's win at Rotherham last night means that the 3 sides in the bottom 4 who played midweek all won. This means there is just 6 points between 10th & 23rd. Feels like this will be a 50+ points needed this season and we are certainly not too good to go down; we've been relegated from this l...
Knibbs has been getting more game time for Charlton too, again due to a large number of injuries, although his impact has been limited according to a Charlton fan in the family. He was subbed off at half time the other night during their defeat to Middlesboro.
You have to give the opposition some credit; we did try to play out and build but the long balls were often the result of effective pressing. But given Peterborough played the same way with success against Stockport on sky the other week you wonder what prep went into the game....something we all mo...
I know, Kia's man and part of the Dai regime. But... Built a squad that nearly stayed in the Championship despite impossible circumstances. Gave us our best window and managerial appointment in a decade after relegation. It would have been the famed "relegation reset" had off pitch matter...
This season feels very staccato to me. Have we had more internatinal breaks and stoppages than usual. Are well really nearly 40% throght the season! I know we havent got going on the pitch but seems like forever between games. Maybe because the football has been so poor/mediore that none of it is p...
Richardson has been quite selective of who he provides updates on regarding injuries.....gave info on Marriott and Fraser last week but we've heard nothing on the likes of Elliott or Lane.....there's stuff on X that Elliott is off in Jan so maybe there are other issues there and we know Lane can be ...