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  1. JimmyHillsbeard

    Championship thread 25/26!

    Or Middlesbrough, or Leicester, or Ipswich (if their manager goes to Brentford)
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    Kit Quiz

    Teddy Sheringham only wore that kit for game iirc. He transferred to Tottenham by week two. And omg that Ipswich kit. Monstrous
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    Transfer Rumour 25/26 Summer Transfer Window

    Feels like the longest close season ever already.
  4. JimmyHillsbeard

    Investment? £15m nominal value

    Years ahead of his time. Every match day thread contains dozens of substitute suggestions now.
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    Transfer Rumour Emil Riis

    Neither Dovin nor Kitching were in the starting XI that Lampard inherited. They both became first choice. Whereas Bassette started the two games immediately before Lampard took over. Remember the eulogy from Lampard about Sakamoto? Players need to train hard and catch the manager’s eye with a...
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    Investment? £15m nominal value

    I’m not sure it’s necessarily the owner but …
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    Transfer Rumour Emil Riis

    Anthony Joseph been reading our summer transfer thread?
  8. JimmyHillsbeard

    Carrick gone from Middlesborough

    Always seemed like a decent bloke who got his team playing in a pleasant manner (he succeeded Wilder). Don’t think his team ever beat us…. Still stand by the assertion that I’ve never met a Boro fan who was a dickhead. I know that there must be some but they’ve always seemed reasonably friendly...
  9. JimmyHillsbeard

    Transfer Rumour 25/26 Summer Transfer Window

    Tbf I’ve done that. Claiming autocorrect. 😳
  10. JimmyHillsbeard

    Transfer Rumour 25/26 Summer Transfer Window

    Premier league teams aren’t going to loan us players to be back up unless we pay most of their wages and few prem youngsters are going to leave on a permanent to be second choice in the Championship.
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    Transfer Rumour 25/26 Summer Transfer Window

    https://www.skysports.com/amp/football/news/11745/9029549/league-one-steven-pressley-slams-phil-parkinsons-post-match-behaviour
  12. JimmyHillsbeard

    Transfer Rumour 25/26 Summer Transfer Window

    The one thing that makes me sanguine about the Wrexham project not working is that they still have Parkinson in charge. Dinosaur football. Given that Presley was appointed at Dundee yesterday that Bradford-Cov game where they nearly came to blows in the stands seems like a sliding doors moment.
  13. JimmyHillsbeard

    Ex Player Watch

    He was sent off in the first minute at Cardiff in a match that we incredibly went on to win 1-0.
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    Can anyone help with this?

    Lee Carsley’s final game before his sale to Everton iirc.
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    Can anyone help with this?

    After the collapse of ITV digital there was scores of live games shown on the regional terrestrial channels. I remember having to set up the skybox to receive the regional channels to watch Cov live away to Millwall and iirc qpr.
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    Transfer Rumour 25/26 Summer Transfer Window

    Lampard signed two players - one turns 30 in the close season and had been at Swansea for a decade; the other was 33 and became the oldest player in our squad.
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    Kit Quiz

    11/12 - I misplaced Bothroyd. The first purple kit was made by Pony not Umbro.
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    Your personal City cult hero

    Kevin Gallacher virtually the only reason to carry on watching Coventry under Butcher and particularly Don Howe.
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