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Yes. Journalists, even on well-staffed national desks, are busy. Too busy to get the train down to Brighton to go to a press conference in the hope of scrambling together a couple of hundred words to fill a space on Suarez etc if they know Gus won't oblige. As it is, the tabloids et al know...

But it isn't "Leeds of Chelsea journalists", it is people in the national press. It does not bother me that much. I just find it a bit annoying that whenever Gus is on Sky Sports on in the national press it seems to be talking about how great some other club is, or how much he loved that set...

It isn't lying to not go on about it all the time... He could just say something like, "I enjoyed my time at Leeds but I am manager of Brighton & Hove Albion and I am concentrating on getting this fantastic club and its amazing supporters up into the Premier League."

Because it is Gus it is seen as being honest and therefore something we should celebrate. Honesty is indeed important. But so is respect. Respect for your employer and the fans who idolise you. Gus can be honest without saying how much he would love to manager other clubs and how special his...

If the Palace manager carried on like this everyone on here would find it hilarious and go on about how tin pot it made them look. Just because it is Gus, people defend it. You can't blame the journalists for asking the questions, but Gus does not HAVE to answer them in the way he does.