Recent content by frodobaggins

We have no budget. We have a group of players that , properly managed and given the breaks, should be competitive for the play-offs. The requirement must be somebody with play-off experience who won't insist on a budget. And they need to give them three years. If they appoint Carsley and/or Shaw...

How many of this lot likely to be in the squad for Matchday 1?

How would we feel if Chinese investors came to our rescue and then decided we were going to play in red?

Neither Terry nor Ferdinand up to international standard. Of our starting likely starting back four only Ashley Cole is up to the mark. Good job we have a decent keeper.

Emile Heskey?

Saw him play for Dagenham at Salop. Ran around a lot and never looked like scoring.

Possible consequences of breaking a confidentiality clause: - severe financial penalties - jailtime for contempt of court

I will need to have confidence in what is being done off the pitch before deciding whether to purchase. Have just heard Mr Fisher say they are having a review into what went wrong this season. Since it is clear to all what went wrong this is not a good start.

Will depend on who is in charge and what their strategy is. If there is little or no change (unlikely) then we will all be crying in our beer this time next year.

Down, down - The Quo

Good point Jean Paul

Appoint your chief scout as manager. Lose your four best players and don't replace them. Sign one player all season. This season has only ever been about surviving until next season. PUSB

AT doing better than expected. But he's still a better scout than he is a manager.