Recent content by werthersoriginal

I think recruitment was driven more by managers, maybe that’s changing now. I don’t know what Tim’s exact responsibilities are but I don’t think you can blame him or credit him with everything that’s gone on. It always seems to me that we’re missing a link in the chain with responsibility for...

I'm not sure you can blame the CEO for 'a poor player recruitment strategy'. In that case you should probably credit him with promotion.

That's really interesting! Isn't it said that football is different from other industries? Are any small, ambitious football clubs run in a sustainable way?

You could argue that squad improvements will be funded by the rise in TV money - ticket price rises will be a small part of that. Prices should rise in recognition of our enhanced status but I hope that the home end at least doesn't go up by much.

You're in a minority. He didn't get a go in the team under three different managers. He looked OK but too prone to giving the ball away for the way we play, I suspect.

Scotland is less than a tenth of the population of England so it's not surprising

Yes I was partly being cheeky but partly making a genuine inquiry

You don't hear about 'the Chuckle Brothers' so much now, a few weeks ago loads of people were going on and on about them. Have they improved?

He’ll love it on Love Street

There is a thread on here where people boast about their expensive cars. Older guys, as you say, but there are plenty of people who will pay for high-priced tickets

That was a great save, but very much the exception since our good run and new formation started.

Recently all the shots seem to have been straight at him, I’m not sure if that’s chance or good positioning!

And this is a professor at Swindon University!

Yes but don’t forget all the people here who were sulking and said they wouldn’t get one if Des was still here

Presumably her team have worked out that she'd lose more by coming out in favour at this stage? She's not interested in people who are never going to vote for her