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....at this point, I made my feelings known about floating such bizarre theories about racism, but I am now editing them as WW has admitted he went over the top. I hope he now removes them from this board totally.
I agree, I think the idea was to ensure we weren't overwhelmed in midfield by the Burnley 5, Frutos and Carole as a pairing are very progressive but they are not cut out for a trench warfare battle in midfield, Reid is in good form and it would have been as hard a call to sacrifice him as...