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Andy R
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RE: Nottingham Forest v Boro

@werdermouth I'd like to think that this was just a bit of man-management, building up confidence for a couple of players who didn't have their best...

4 years ago
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RE: Nottingham Forest v Boro

Nothing too much to add to what has already been said here. I didn't think the performance overall was markedly better than others of late where we've...

4 years ago
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RE: Nottingham Forest v Boro

@deleriad We could play a 3-4-3 ala Conte's Chelsea. He had Victor Moses at wingback as well wingers who came inside and joined in with the frontman...

4 years ago
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RE: Nottingham Forest v Boro

The sale of Morsy is the one that really makes no sense to me. I would prefer to have kept Wing, Coulson and Spence too (especially given Fisher's inj...

4 years ago
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RE: Coventry v Boro

@clive-hurren Clive, you’ve just perfectly summarised the match preview I’ve drafted up for the Forest game. I’ll stick it up tomorrow.

4 years ago
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RE: Coventry v Boro

John Terry is the sort of name and level of experience that Steve Gibson has gone for in the past but perhaps having Kieran Scott around would change ...

4 years ago
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RE: Coventry v Boro

Best young managers around?

4 years ago
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RE: Coventry v Boro

@redcarred It’s not often I disagree with you RR but I really think what we’ve seen this season is nowhere near as bad as Strachan and considerably ...

4 years ago
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RE: Coventry v Boro

Bugger. A very entertaining, end-to-end, open game but ultimately a disappointing outcome. A rare off day for Djiksteel and Bamba looked vulnerabl...

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RE: Coventry v Boro

Excellent work, OFB 👏 👏 Very interested to see the line-up against Coventry as we do now have a lot of competition in attacking areas. With sever...

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RE: Marc Bola charged by FA

@ken In case you're interested, Smudger and Dusty are ok but I'd steer well clear of the rest, Ken!

4 years ago
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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

@selwynoz Pretty much agree with that. With the window closed, I suspect Premier League clubs will be sending out lists of who’s now available for l...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

@werdermouth Well, Mbappe is definitely NOT going to Real apparently….

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

It would be a strange move by the club if Morsy were to leave. We may have a number of alternative centre-midfielders but none really do the job he do...

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RE: Boro v Blackburn

I didn't see or hear the game yesterday unfortunately due to family commitments but reading reports, the general comments above and looking at the mat...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

@original-fat-bob He certainly very, very quick and quite physical. He suits Warnock-ball but seems to be one of those players who is forever raw.

4 years ago
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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

@redcarred Fitness is another reason why we won't get an offer we can't refuse.

4 years ago
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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

I can’t see Tavernier going anywhere. I don’t think he has the numbers to attract a big transfer fee and I don’t see us accepting anything other tha...

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RE: Boro v Blackburn

@original-fat-bob Can't disagree with that, Bob. I do think we have midfield destroyer in Morsy but we're absolutely lacking that real passer in the...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

@selwynoz I thought we paid £7m and that his release clause was £18m.

4 years ago
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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

I don't have an issue with picking up cheap, experienced back-up players on deals to the end of the season. Fitness/availability to play is obviously ...

4 years ago
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RE: Derby v Boro

@original-fat-bob That little run and pass through to Fjortoft on Juninho's debut wasn't bad!

4 years ago
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RE: Derby v Boro

@jarkko I think Son is seen as the new number 9. That does leave a space on the left of their front three/four though....

4 years ago
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RE: Derby v Boro

@k-p-in-spain My only other concern to add to yours is whether Warnock will spit his dummy a bit - as it reads like he did when questioned on van Be...

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RE: Derby v Boro

@redcarred My thoughts exactly, RR. It feels like a multi-faceted attack on the transfer market this summer. Firstly, bringing in some ready-m...

4 years ago
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RE: Derby v Boro

@redcarred Yeah, I wouldn’t go as far to as say the second half was great but I thought we were the better team for the second 45, with Howson and M...

4 years ago
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RE: Derby v Boro

Well, it wouldn’t have taken too much to win as I said at half-time but we didn’t manage it. I didn’t think it was anywhere near as bad as RR or Mal...

4 years ago
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RE: Derby v Boro

Much better so far…

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