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RE: Coventry v Boro

I wonder if Neil Warnock will ultimately decide to play it safe tomorrow (in his head) and instead opt to play McNair in midfield rather than opt for ...

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RE: Marc Bola charged by FA

@exmil The article makes some very good points, particularly why they have gone public with something before the case has even been heard - perhaps ...

5 years ago
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RE: Coventry v Boro

Many thanks to OFB for the match preview and breaking the silence on the fast approaching game as Neil Warnock prepares to send his team to Coventry. ...

5 years ago
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RE: Marc Bola charged by FA

I guess for many, something that causes offence while not intending to cause offence is often a retrospective realisation that only becomes apparent w...

5 years ago
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RE: Marc Bola charged by FA

@martin-bellamy I was 14 in the late seventies so no doubt it's use and other alternative words (there were many) and phrases probably stemmed from ...

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RE: Marc Bola charged by FA

@redcarred Any law that is subjective seems to be open to being misused and the CPS's claim that the definition of 'hostility' included showing unfr...

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RE: Marc Bola charged by FA

@original-fat-bob I would be surprised if Marc Bola opts to quote Kenneth Williams in his defence to the FA against a homophobic post...

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RE: Marc Bola charged by FA

@original-fat-bob It remains to be seen whether the post Bola made at 14 would be regarded as a criminal offence - I checked the CPS website to see ...

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RE: Marc Bola charged by FA

@powmillnaemore Interesting article but it couldn't find out whether Andre Gray ultimately was sanctioned - Interestingly, I read another related st...

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RE: Marc Bola charged by FA

Just reading about the case, I hadn't realised that Bola has already been charged by the FA with misconduct for the incident so it appears they are pu...

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RE: Marc Bola charged by FA

It seems youth players between the ages of 12-15 are subject to the FA rule book - so it may well be that Bola will be found in breach of one of its r...

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RE: Marc Bola charged by FA

What a completely bizarre state of affairs if the FA are going to start pursuing players for historic posts made before they are deemed legally respon...

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

@andy-r As far as I recall, the transfer and loan window are now the same date after the practise of short-term loans was ended. I think the emergen...

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

As for the new arrivals - well if I'm honest I've barely heard of any of them until they were linked with Boro so I've absolutely no idea if they'll b...

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RE: Boro's squad starts to shape up

I suspect the late Forest loan wasn't particularly appealing to Spence given PL clubs had shown interest - especially if you consider a player can onl...

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

The window is nearly closed and still no sign of that player that was supposed to 'shock' Boro supporters - do we have any idea who it was meant to be...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

On the other hand, £15m for Gibson looks like it was good business as from what I've seen he has looked a bit out of his depth playing in the Premier ...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

@selwynoz Such is the nature of relativity, I wonder if optimism for someone with a pessimistic predilection is just a less pessimistic outlook? T...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

@exmil Maybe the theory of realism is like relativity and can often be seen as both optimism and pessimism when being observed from outside of that ...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

@deleriad I think the glass has the potential to overflow but I think at the moment Boro have been guilty of spilling their opportunity to sit at th...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

@malcolm As well as Payero get some game time in the U23 game, I see Jeremy Sivi was also back in action after his injury and scored the first goal ...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

@allan-in-bahrain I certainly agree that watching Boro games has become a lot more enjoyable this season - plenty of action and a much more positive...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

@original-fat-bob At least the arrival of Hernandez will mean Payero will finally have someone to talk to in Spanish.

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

@k-p-in-spain I would think Warnock will appeal as it didn't look anything that demanded a straight red - he seemed to react to player holding his s...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

@malcolm Yes it didn't feel like the time to take off one of your most threatening players given there aren't any games for two weeks now - plus Bol...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

Well it was an open end-to-end game full of action but perhaps Boro still lack an end product and a serious goal threat. Some good performances again ...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

An open game with Boro driving forward against what looks like a Blackburn defence that is waiting to be undone. Having Tavernier in that midfield rol...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

God forbid it's not a back-four with Dijksteel as left-back and Howson at right-back...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

A few questions about the team - no Bola plus Fry, Hall and McNair probably means a back three with either Jones or Tav at left wing-back. Also no ikp...

5 years ago
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RE: Boro v Blackburn

Back and even more refreshed from our second spell camping by the Baltic Sea (where I discovered the water was as cold as the name suggests) a little ...

5 years ago
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