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Post by Brunt's Left Foot on Sept 23, 2015 4:38:58 GMT -5
Relegation would actually help. Said it a few times over the years but this year it really would. Yeah I think we've had the same discussion for the past few seasons, but it'd be a blessing in disguise. However I do wonder how you'd fare if you got Big Sam in as manager. He always keeps teams clear of relegation. It's probably worth a shot if he's willing to join.
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Post by Markw on Sept 23, 2015 5:02:59 GMT -5
As an onlooker I really think Relegation wouldn't help Sunderland if they stick to their 'things aren't going quite as planned - quick sack the manager' policy.
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Post by Hammersmith Hardman on Sept 23, 2015 12:52:51 GMT -5
Said it a few times over the years but this year it really would. Yeah I think we've had the same discussion for the past few seasons, but it'd be a blessing in disguise. However I do wonder how you'd fare if you got Big Sam in as manager. He always keeps teams clear of relegation. It's probably worth a shot if he's willing to join. Really don't think Sam's interested, with him and his book being released an all. I can see Advocaat staying then getting Sam in the summer, regardless of position.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 23, 2015 17:15:03 GMT -5
Flamini is the king of London.
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Post by T on Sept 24, 2015 0:27:51 GMT -5
Poch should have played a full strength team tonight. Both goals came from players who were brought in because of rotation. Big pressure to get a result vs Citeh now.
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Post by Mike Giggs' Munchies on Sept 24, 2015 15:15:01 GMT -5
Martial was worth £100m
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Post by Deleted on Sept 24, 2015 15:56:14 GMT -5
Good lord, pens to Carlisle United should not happen. Rodgers seat, especially with the Klopp news, is on ing fire. Unless they have Klopp in the door as Rodgers is out though, I don't think there'd be another coach that I'd want. Reckon you could get someone like Big Sam at Christmas until next year and have another go for Klopp, but I don't see it. Regardless, Villa home, Sion in Europa at home, and Merseyside Derby away will be massive.
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Post by Hammersmith Hardman on Sept 25, 2015 6:18:19 GMT -5
Good lord, pens to Carlisle United should not happen. Rodgers seat, especially with the Klopp news, is on ing fire. Unless they have Klopp in the door as Rodgers is out though, I don't think there'd be another coach that I'd want. Reckon you could get someone like Big Sam at Christmas until next year and have another go for Klopp, but I don't see it. Regardless, Villa home, Sion in Europa at home, and Merseyside Derby away will be massive. Never thought i'd see a Liverpool fan wanting Allardyce. Ever.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 25, 2015 7:15:19 GMT -5
Good lord, pens to Carlisle United should not happen. Rodgers seat, especially with the Klopp news, is on ing fire. Unless they have Klopp in the door as Rodgers is out though, I don't think there'd be another coach that I'd want. Reckon you could get someone like Big Sam at Christmas until next year and have another go for Klopp, but I don't see it. Regardless, Villa home, Sion in Europa at home, and Merseyside Derby away will be massive. Never thought i'd see a Liverpool fan wanting Allardyce. Ever. Oh, I don't, I just couldn't think of a better out of work (mainly based in England) manager.
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Post by Hammersmith Hardman on Sept 25, 2015 8:34:41 GMT -5
Never thought i'd see a Liverpool fan wanting Allardyce. Ever. Oh, I don't, I just couldn't think of a better out of work (mainly based in England) manager. Reckon you'd probably just appoint within, someone like O'Driscoll or McAllistar. Then go for someone else in the Summer.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 25, 2015 21:36:25 GMT -5
Oh, I don't, I just couldn't think of a better out of work (mainly based in England) manager. Reckon you'd probably just appoint within, someone like O'Driscoll or McAllistar. Then go for someone else in the Summer. This would make sense. The thing is that I posed on the LFC subreddit (to the ones that want Rodgers out) that if Klopp was unavailable at the end of the year and Rodgers is out, who do you want in. There were zero real answers, closest things being Gerrard, who's still playing, and Carra, who's got a very cushy job. I understand the frustration obviously and think Rodgers has been subpar with tactics especially (i.e., Ings as basically a left wingback) but it's going to be very difficult to get someone to please a fan base who, now that last year is gone in which there were tons that wanted Rafa back, are dead set on Klopp. These next three games are quite important for BR.
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Post by attitudesback on Sept 26, 2015 8:09:31 GMT -5
Oh, City..
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Post by T on Sept 26, 2015 8:32:14 GMT -5
The dodgy goal on half time was the key. Think it rattled City and they've been terrible in this second half.
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Post by Brunt's Left Foot on Sept 26, 2015 13:31:36 GMT -5
Damn, should have had a bet on the Newcastle/Chelsea game. I predicted 2-2 in our league.
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Post by Hammersmith Hardman on Sept 26, 2015 15:36:50 GMT -5
Damn, should have had a bet on the Newcastle/Chelsea game. I predicted 2-2 in our league. Just like I'd of won money having Rooney to score. Was inevitable.
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Post by Dan on Sept 27, 2015 6:20:59 GMT -5
Reckon you'd probably just appoint within, someone like O'Driscoll or McAllistar. Then go for someone else in the Summer. This would make sense. The thing is that I posed on the LFC subreddit (to the ones that want Rodgers out) that if Klopp was unavailable at the end of the year and Rodgers is out, who do you want in. There were zero real answers, closest things being Gerrard, who's still playing, and Carra, who's got a very cushy job. I understand the frustration obviously and think Rodgers has been subpar with tactics especially (i.e., Ings as basically a left wingback) but it's going to be very difficult to get someone to please a fan base who, now that last year is gone in which there were tons that wanted Rafa back, are dead set on Klopp. These next three games are quite important for BR. In my opinion it has to be Klopp that they go for. I can see that they'll be tempted by Ancelotti's current vacancy, but he's not the long term or current solution that they need right now. Ancelotti is known for and has built his success on spending lots of money to bring big name Players in, and with the damage Rodgers has already done to the bank, they can't afford to be forking out on another £150million in Transfer fees over the next couple of Seasons. They need to go back to their routes, get somebody in who is good at working with limited resources and who can genuinely build stability, a team and a system to challenge. Klopp will already have respect and fresh ideas for the Club, and the ability to attract Players if necessary. The wheels came off on his Dortmund side at the end, but it was understandable after the journey they'd been on punching above their weight for so long.
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Post by Mike Giggs' Munchies on Sept 29, 2015 4:42:24 GMT -5
I would be surprised if Klopp or Ancelotti went there. Both can do better. No chance Ancelotti goes there imo; maybe Klopp if he fancies a challenge but surely he'll have a better offer. He has timed it poorly. If he was willing to have a 2 year sabbatical he could pick from Utd, City, Chelsea and maybe even Arsenal.
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Post by Brunt's Left Foot on Oct 3, 2015 8:27:33 GMT -5
Can't stand watching Albion play these days.
These turgid performances are a steep price to pay for survival.
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Post by Hammersmith Hardman on Oct 3, 2015 12:59:17 GMT -5
I'll take Pulis then Much, much better from us today and would have got all 3 points had Borini got a 3rd before West Ham pulled 1 back and Swarbrick not being a complete sh*thouse. Doesn't matter now though with Advocaat going. Back to square 1.
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Post by Brunt's Left Foot on Oct 3, 2015 14:34:39 GMT -5
Can't see Chelsea finishing any higher than 6th now.
If someone had shown me that prediction a few months ago, I would have laughed in your face.
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