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RE: Leicester City vs Boro

Who would envy RE if a Wolves offer did arise? The thought of leaving a club in the lurch a mere matter of days after one has started working there, e...

7 months ago
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RE: Leicester City vs Boro

Boro popped in the (possibly?) souled out King Power and got wet, wet, wet, but, picture this! Somewhere, somehow, angel eyes shone on (wishing I was?...

7 months ago
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RE: Portsmouth v Boro

Future forum posts planned - one on wide men (different types, how we use them and so on) and "twinned games" (games with similar or identical scoreli...

8 months ago
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RE: Portsmouth v Boro

With regards to Coventry - shades of Bournemouth circa 2014-15 in what now amounts to five goal feasts so far this season. Every time they've won, the...

8 months ago
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RE: Portsmouth v Boro

Looks, to me, like Edwards' favoured formation, the 3-4-2-1 with Fry back at the back and Brittain and Targett as WBs. It makes sense for Sène to be u...

8 months ago
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RE: Portsmouth v Boro

Len,You've inspired me.I too remember Leads' chance at Preston and it's really interesting how my point-of-view has changed, with the benefit of refle...

8 months ago
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RE: Portsmouth v Boro

@exmil You're spot on ExMil, and I do apologise. Browne looks like a very valuable squad member indeed.

8 months ago
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RE: Portsmouth v Boro

Part Two...I'd like to wish Bob both well and a speedy recovery - and to say that I think he shares my thinking about Rob Edwards's level of fan engag...

8 months ago
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RE: Portsmouth v Boro

Tremendous work, Andy.I'll add my own contribution by, firstly, sharing my observations over our style of play and some of our players. Primarily from...

8 months ago
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RE: BORO V stoke city

I also mentioned 1997-98, didn't I? The game I had in mind was the 0-0 home draw with Dave Bassett's Forest, who we were battling with for top spot. T...

8 months ago
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RE: BORO V stoke city

Optimism was high for me ahead of last night's match. I went out to watch the 2-1 win over West Brom and was thrilled, mainly by our overall performan...

8 months ago
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RE: BORO V stoke city

Brilliantly written, Len.What if I told you, and indeed everyone, that the Stoke game inspired me to research reactions to 0-0 draws in previous promo...

8 months ago
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RE: Season Review and Next Season Discussion Points

Thanks Werder. I too have enjoyed watching Carrickball when it’s in full flow but it sadly seems to have reached the stage where intermittent creati...

1 year ago
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RE: Season Review and Next Season Discussion Points

@andy-r Thank you for your response Andy.And thanks to everyone else for your responses too.A quick look at the statistics indicates that Carrick's te...

1 year ago
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RE: Season Review and Next Season Discussion Points

@jarkko It will indeed. Though I’m ready to make a suggestion of “reflective” discussion topics to keep us debating during the summer months. One bein...

1 year ago
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RE: Season Review and Next Season Discussion Points

I'm back. And this time, hopefully, here to contribute more frequently. (I can only apologise for the long absence.)Been reading what our former boss ...

1 year ago
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RE: Confessions Of A Lapsed Diasborian...

In brief, on Carrick? I feel that he has refined and cemented an upwardly mobile “voice” for Boro that everyone can buy into. A voice which arguably...

2 years ago
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RE: Confessions Of A Lapsed Diasborian...

Nicola Coughlan, for example, is doing brilliantly in Bridgerton.

2 years ago
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RE: Confessions Of A Lapsed Diasborian...

Thanking every single one of you for your responses.May I also highlight where part of my inspiration for writing this piece came from - my favourite ...

2 years ago
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RE: Confessions Of A Lapsed Diasborian...

@peter-surtees Peter, it was a pleasure. Derry Girls is very much loved in our part of the world. I think I'll go back to what I wrote about it two ye...

2 years ago
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RE: Bristol City v Boro

Thank you for this Pedro. I popped down here in the aftermath of the defeat to read more insights on the game, and this is a great one - it reminds me...

4 years ago
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RE: Bristol City v Boro

I love Kes the film, and I consider myself lucky enough to have read the book and studied the play. Knowing that Barry Hines was a good friend of your...

4 years ago
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RE: Jack Charlton

On July 11, when Big Jack died, I wrote... "If you need any more reminders of why even 'legend' isn’t a big enough word in this case, you need only...

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RE: Jack Charlton

I'm looking forward to it Bob!

6 years ago
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RE: Boro 0 - 3 Swansea: Reaction

Hello all, Disappointed, disillusioned, but not devastated. More resigned. The best I can say after a fowl Boro got pecked apart by the Swans aft...

6 years ago
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