I think they were nervous. I think Zaha finally proved what a class player he is. I think Wurzel is cannier than we give him credit for. I think we played 150 minutes of the play-off game exactly how we should but when the goal didn't come we fell apart. I think the fans were nervous (hell I...
Its the most logical explanation to me, TB thought our promotion chances would be better by giving Oscar a full pre-season, rather than changing manager part-way through the season.
Then I would blame Tony Bloom for unsettling our manager right before a crucial game....
...come on, anyone can spin anything they want here, lets not play that game
If your going to be a football cub chairman, you have to behave like a football club chairman. Its not alright to sack a good bloke like Russell Slade a few months into a multi-year contract, and then a few years later get bitter at a successful manager wanting to better himself. You sack the...
I think the saving money was secondary, the board were worried that he would leave us part way through the season, probably justifiably, so decided to make a clean break in the off-season. They went down the gross misconduct route to try and save money.