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Totally this - don't like at all some of the personal criticism being levelled at him as he was a good servant of the club - but our football went backwards on his watch, whether you are talking about our passing, our creativity, our attacking threat. We need a manager who can build on what Gus did.

No, never been a big fan of Gus as a person. Grew to admire his footballing principles but even that wasn't a quick process. I think it will be the same if we have Sherwood here. I don't think I will naturally "like" that kind of bumptious personality but I'll take it if it's entertaining and...

OK. It would genuinely surprise me if Naylor wasn't in fairly constant contact with Albion reps, his entire job revolves around maintaining workable relationships with them.

So we'll see a correction tomorrow then? :) I'm not quite sure what point you are making here? Oscar is saying we didn't offer Grabban enough to break him from his existing set-up in Bournemouth, which is predominantly about wage packet but also about other contributory things like existing...

No, you are demonising him by pretending it's an ego thing and that doesn't add to Albion fans' understanding of what has happened at the club. It was a business disagreement with Bloom, nothing more nothing less. Everyone is motivated to a degree by self interest. I'm sure you don't do your...

It's the way most journalists work, Naylor would not have gone to print without running all that past the club. If there was some big factual inaccurracy in Oscar's account, the club would have made the Argus correct it by now.

Kudos to Andy Naylor. With the power and influence of Bloom's money the new fact of life in recent years, it would be very easy for journalists to always sail with that wind. But the Argus had published plenty of detail there that the club won't like. It proves once again the benefit of...