Hope their involvement doesn't turn out to be a plane crash.

just a suggestion but maybe Bowen had little to do with Gomes being sacked? Maybe Howe saw how Bowen was working and decided he would be a good option if they needed to sack Gomes. Also potentially bought him back in to the DoF role in the first place with one eye on him succeeding if Gomes didn't....

He won’t, but I’d go for...

Martinez

Yiadom
Miazga
Moore
Blackett
Richards

Baker
Rinomhota
Swift

Ejaria
Oliveira

Adkins wants three in by Monday.

Does anybody know if self importance can ever be over-inflated to the point of bursting?

It's just a flagrant evasion of the ban on tobacco sponsorship, and the club have been well and truly suckered-in.

West Stand Man

Thaumagurist*

Royalshow mug, where did he say it was going to be at the ground?

Er, in the thread title.

Er, no. neither 'Green Park' nor 'South Reading' imply 'Madejski Stadium'.

No, but 'Station at the ground' does you oxf*rd cretin.

Rev Algenon Stickleback H It's easy to spend other people's money. If the club announced season ticket prices would double, but guaranteed the extra money would be spent on players, how many would go for it?

About 18,000 wasn't it?

Harps stay sharp It is impossible to remain seated constantly throughout the game.

The people in the disabled area manage it.

Along with Seinfeld, Friends and the American Office, yet more proof that Americans totally get irony.

Platypuss Business is business.

I forgot Doyle put a gun to the Cork board when that release clause was put into his contract.

He pinned them down re: his notice, apparently.

Steve Blatherwick.

I am only a human so you'll have to actually show me where the hypocricy in my post is? Or perhaps you don't actually know what it means? Perhaps I was alluding to the fact that you were also trying to prevent others from enjoying themselves and were trying to enforce your own image of the ideal fo...

Grumps who try to prevent others from enjoying themselves are sad people. they are simply trying to enforce their own image of the ideal football day out on to the rest of us. That is called bigotry. hy‧poc‧ri‧sy   /hɪˈpɒkrəsi/ –noun , plural -sies. 1. a pretense of having a virtuous ...

Lea Nogan.

SWLR Anyone know why it is closing?

They're turning it into a 1950's tower block.

Thats true, was part of the irony and started when he had a good game against (andy) cole. Arsenal arent as good as united no but have their original stuff that everyone copies. One nil to the arsenal, ian wright wright wright, vieira etc. My point is I cant remember an original reading chant. We'r...

Shortbread I'm sure I lipread 'ch' rather than 's' on Saturday night.

Why would he call him a chilly cünt?