The one thing that everybody seems to forget is that there is not another manager in English football that has such a say in the way the club is going as he does. Fergie, Wenger, Arry none of them Gus virtually runs this club on the football side and all the time he can do that why should he...
Nobody can ever under rate what McGhee achieved keeping us in the Championship but what Gus has done is part of the rebuilding process and as he said many times last season we are not ready for the Premier League and it is work in progress.
IMHO Houghton will go to WBA,Freedman will leave Palace and go to Wolves. Villa will stick with McLeish for the start of the season and then perhaps make a move for a more experienced manager in November time if they are not doing well. Lee Clark could be tempted by Palace, being out of...