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No problem. I was just saying that without all the facts it is perhaps a little difficult for people to label Grabban a money-grabber and argue with certainty that we were played by his agent and that we are better off without him. I would have quite liked to see us sign Grabban. Good goal...

I wasn't saying the Albion hadn't been correct in all three decisions. I think they have been.

The thing is, none of us know the ins and outs of this. It could be that Bournemouth offered him a modest increase in return for removing the release clause from his existing contract to prevent any other clubs potentially turning his head. Would make sense given rumoured interest from QPR and...

Maybe, just maybe, Bournemouth offered him a decent wage increase, made him feel wanted (which, as we have found out with Ashley Barnes and Adam El Abd, is something footballers appreciate/need) and he was concerned he would not be first choice at the Albion? It doesn't always have to be...

Ulloa, Grabban and Mackail-Smith would give Oscar a good range of attacking options. Wouldn't be massively surprised to see two start together considering the more central position Will Buckley has been played in a few times this season.