Me too, mostly. Until he was clearly looking to cease doing that job, I swept all that under the carpet. Now he is doing no favours at all for us on the pitch, I can afford to see what a **** he was.
Mickey Adams made no secret of his ambition to manage at a higher level, I was a bit pissed off that he left to be assistant to Harry Basset, but I don't recall there being any animosity towards him wanting to better his career.
Maybe that was because we knew we were tin pot back then, but I...
Imagine you had a had just been beaten by Newcastle, the defeat meaning you missed the Play off final. You want to hear some consoling words from your manager along the lines of "we will have to put it right next year", and instead you get to hear him telling you he is off because he has taken...