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Half the time football managers leave by 'mutual consent' it's a sacking anyway, isn't it? Just don't get why the official announcement couldn't say that, even if it had panned out as you suggest it might have?

Yep, that's pretty much what I thought by last night. Although I think he *might* have been up to it – but we'll never know...

I can almost guarantee he's got someone in mind – maybe even an agreement in place. It wouldn't surprise me if he/they made this decision months ago.

On a personal level I feel for CH but, having had the time to digest the news and read the spread of opinions on here, I can see the sense in the decision (I think) from Bloom's point of view. Like it or not, football is a business and an investment for TB. He has to do what he can to protect...

Gutted. Sort of understand it, but still feel sorry for the man. "Thanks for keeping us in the PL, Chris and for getting us a load more cash. Now do one." Yes, I know it's not as straightforward as that, but... Big gamble to take for the Lizard – I'm assuming he won't go fishing in the Dutch...