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The irony.

That's not what he said.

He was honest right from the very start. I was at a sponsors dinner within 5 months of him joining us when he spoke of how much he loved being at Chelsea and that it was his ambition to go there again one day. People only started calling it disrespectful when it suited their agendas.

Why should Mellotron twist anything? It's there for anyone to read without too much searching.

My point exactly.

No, I don't. What did he say that was hypocritical?

Ethical or honesty?

Nice fuzzy warm words are all very well, when the team is winning, but ultimately the fans will always want results.

It's all down to personalities. I know a colleague whose father is Uruguayan. She doesn't like football but understood exactly where Gus was coming from in his interviews.

I didn't mention his motives but the fact is that he turned down two jobs whilst with us. The press knew that he would talk about his love of clubs he had played for and would like to manage which is why they always brought up the subject. We want our managers to behave in an English way but...

As I pointed out, he turned down two jobs. One international and one Premiership. 3.5 years in football nowadays is a long time.

Unfortunately Stretch resigned a few weeks ago, when he was practically the last one to survive the new regime. He had survived at least four previous managers.

Google it yourself. He didn't come on the pitch to clap the fans as he always felt that the players deserved the applause. The only time he did was at Walsall when we'd sealed the title, but all the staff were on the pitch too. He didn't have much choice at Withdean as he had to walk across the...

A good honest post. In the end, football is a results business, so if he doesn't get results, the fans will turn on him.