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Well you can engage and give reasons, provide evidence. Or you can snipe. Or we can watch big bob playing this afternoon

Excellent. Well done to you. Its such a pity that you havent been able to present a convincing argument as to why.

The decision wasnt made not to play him again. The decision was made not acquiesce to his demands to be played whilst he was undermining his team mates. I am told that one of the reasons rdz didnt haul him off for steele to face the pens in the semi was a concern about the long term inpact on...

For the reasons I have already provided (based on reliable people including some very loyal to Big Bob who still say he acted badly) i dont recognise the picture you are painting here.

Actually your original comment was that he was forced out. I think we can all now agree he wasnt. You also asked if it was the worse decision in years. Again I think that question has now been answered in the negative. Just to be clear here. He wasnt the messiah but he may well have been a...

that game was 14th jan. He was dropped 4th march. But lets not let facts get in the way here

It is alleged yes (lee chapman's wife leslie ash)

The only people who can answer that are the players and the coaching staff. But this is a chicken and egg situation. Did issues arise because he was benched or was he benched because issues arose and the situation deteriorated rather than improved.

If that is your takeaway from what I wrote then fair enough. Football is a team sport. Even precocious talents like Cantona were still 100% focussed on the team outcome. Ability comes in many forms and being able/willing to adapt to what you coach wants shows a wish to improve and better...

I first looked at this thread on the coach back from stadio olimpico and put this down to a knee jerk reaction. That its rumbled on for 10 pages is mind numbingly strange. I know everybody has their 'truth' on this and the club are no strangers to managing the media, however i had been told by...