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That’s its correct name isn’t it?

Nah. International football is ok, but club football is life or death

Oh they have. You may have missed it, but I think it was during euro 2020 (2021) middle class Guardian readers branded England fans as vile, disrespectful thugs for booing other teams anthems. I don’t care either way. I just want the “rules” to be the same for all

Agreed However it was also sporting rivalry when England fans booed other national anthems. Some of us just want consistency. If it’s fine for Ireland fans to boo an anthem, it’s fine for England fans to do the same

I’m not sure when that end of the ground was named Spion Kop, but as HR opened just a few months before the famous battle it was probably quite early on. The Kop that most people remember was built in the 1920s using leftover materials from the city tram system. Before that it was just an...

From what I’ve seen of grounds in those days the Somme would’ve been a more appropriate nickname for the pitch

That is why so many grounds had a Spion Kop

Jimmy Hill tried but he wasn’t interested

Not all players can "fit the model" We need experience alongside the younger players. I just looked it up, and only Bidwell and Wilson are over 30, and even then are only 31 & 32. The younger players need guidance

Unless he wants ridiculous wages then this would be a good signing imo. I know DK seems to only want younger players, but we need some older head me as well. How many of our players are over 30?

Seems he was watching a different game!

Let’s not go over the top. There is only 1 real issue: No real leader on the pitch to be the nucleus of the team when Sheaf is injured

The performance today warrants criticism, and the start has been poor. But we all know what will happen. A few weeks from now we’ll get a few undeserved wins, confidence will then build, and we’ll go on a good run. It’s the same every year. The second half was dreadful I know, but in trying...

What?

Who does Gary Newbon support?

In the recent past they've generally said when business has concluded, so I suspect they are at least trying for something

The constant demand for evidence whenever offering an opinion is really annoying in modern online interactions Comment - "Its a lovely day today" Reply - "Where's your evidence that its a lovely day?"

Did he read that on here?

Depends who is writing it? Central TV was always negative about us when Gary Newbon was in charge of its sports department